Maria Sharapova Launches Sugarpova On The West Coast At IT’SUGAR

Maria Sharapova continued to expand the availability of her Sugarpova candy line with a West Coast launch at IT’SUGAR. I am definitely curious to try Sugarpovas, just to see what they’re like. And, of course, as a Masha fan I hope for nothing but success for her with this endeavor. Here are some pictures from … Continue reading →

Kim Clijsters, Maria Sharapova Ease Through First Round Of 2012 US Open

As a Kim Clijsters fan, I hate to say the time is here. No matter what happens, should she lose her next match or win the tournament, this is it for the 41-time WTA champion. The US Open, where she won the first 3 of her 4 career Majors, is her swan song. The tour … Continue reading →

Maria Sharapova Ready For 2012 US Open

It’s been a very good year for Maria Sharapova. She won Roland Garros to complete the Career Grand Slam. She briefly ascended back to world number 1. She was the first woman to be flag bearer for Russia at the Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in women’s singles. And yet, she is still so … Continue reading →

Maria Sharapova Completes Career Grand Slam With 2012 Roland Garros Title

Shoulder surgery. A rebuilt serve. A long climb back filled with doubters and shake your head losses. All of those things were washed away as Maria Sharapova fell to her knees on the terre battue of Roland Garros and lifted her hands toward the heavens, her comeback story reaching its fruition. Masha completed her career … Continue reading →

Maria Sharapova ESPN Star Interview

A great interview with the 3-time Major winner and former world #1. With Cincinnati coming up and then the 2011 US Open, Maria needs to lift her game if she wants to win her second title at Flushing Meadow. In this interview, we get to see a relaxed and laid back Masha talk about life … Continue reading →

Maria Sharapova on Health & Beauty

Maria Sharapova, the world’s top paid female athlete, answers questions about her approach to health and beauty. Not surprisingly, she doesn’t use a lot of make up. I’ve only seen her a few times really made up heavily and she looks much better naturally than with a lot of powder.

Maria Sharapova Commits To Play 2012 Brisbane International

Maria Sharapova is the first player to commit to the 2012 Brisbane International. Brisbane has been upgraded to Premier status by the WTA. I expect with the way Masha has been improving, she could be one of the top 3 seeds by the time Brisbane 2012 rolls around.

Ave Maria! Sharapova Wins Rome 2011 Title

She has won a Major on grass and hardcourts; Wimbledon, the US Open and the Australian Open. All that is missing from Maria Sharapova’s career Grand Slam is Roland Garros (French Open). If Rome 2011 is any indication, Masha’s game on clay is coming together at the right time. With her convincing 6-2 6-4 win … Continue reading →

Maria Sharapova, Jelena Jankovic Advance In Third Round Rome 2011; Li Na Sits Down To Talk About Her Game

Maria Sharapova kept her perfect record against Shahar Peer intact in the third round of Rome 2011 with a dominant 6-2 6-2 win. When Masha is serving well, as she did in this match at 79%, she is tough to handle. It sets up everything else in her game. She did get broken early to … Continue reading →

Maria Sharapova, Andrea Petkovic Strong On Day Two Of Rome 2011

On paper, the matchup between Russian stars Maria Sharapova and Ekaterina Makarova had the makings of a potential upset. Maria would have none of that talk, and dismantled Makarova 6-1 6-1. It was a tale of two themes, neither one good for Makarova. First, Maria was sharp on her groundies and serves. She was punishing … Continue reading →