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...Anna Kournikova is the hottest tennis player I’ve ever seen,” said Julian A. Quintanilla, a Harvard Summer School student...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Russian Tennis Royalty Holds Court | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

...Lobsters, for example, feature tennis great Martina Navratilova and former U.S. Open finalist Todd Martin, though neither took the court on Sunday. Kournikova was in town as a featured player for the Sacramento Capitals...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Russian Tennis Royalty Holds Court | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

...Subject surfed "Torvald's ?Not Safe for Work' Anna Kournikova Shrine" (website domain confirmed as Mr. Torvald Nordstr?m's of Vigelandsbruk, Norway). After browsing through several JPEG galleries, subject lingered on photo of a sunbathing Ms. Kournikova for six minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Googling for the CIA | 6/23/2006 | See Source »

...month, China's tennis stars must sweat through seven hours of practice a day. Coaches, most of whom never played competitively on an international level themselves, rely on monotonous drills to keep the women in shape. Roommates are assigned and mealtimes set. Letting loose at a nightclub, as Anna Kournikova or Jennifer Capriati might, is forbidden. "Foreign coaches just teach you on the court," says Zheng. "Our Chinese coaches are involved in all aspects of our life." Indeed, 23-year-old Li Na, who was ranked 33 in the world last year, quit Chinese tennis in late 2002 for about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Aspiring Aces | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...sell ... Ping-Pong? In an attempt to generate more interest in the sport, table-tennis-equipment manufacturer Killerspin is touting Biljana (Biba) Golic, 27, as the Anna Kournikova of the game. Golic's skipping serves and skimpy skirts are a hit at pro table-tennis tournaments across the country; male fans sometimes wave signs proposing marriage at her. And her talent is for real: she was a two-time Yugoslav national champ in singles and mixed doubles, and after moving to the U.S. she won the 2004 national collegiate championship playing for Texas Wesleyan University. Golic downplays her potential role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Get Set for Girl Power | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

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