A Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova rose to fame when she won Wimbledon in 2004. Since that accomplishment Maria has followed up her success by achieving the WTA number one overall ranking on multiple occasions and winning such prestigious tournaments as 2006 U.S. Open.

Agent says former No. 1 Maria Sharapova 'on track' for Australian Open (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
Maria Sharapova expects to be back on the tennis tour at the start of 2009 and defend her Australian Open title after being sidelined since July with an injured right shoulder.
Publ.Date : Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:31:00 GMT

Ex-Badger charged for threats to AD, Sharapova (CBS Sportsline)
A former Wisconsin football player has been charged with threatening the lives of former Badgers coach Barry Alvarez and tennis star Maria Sharapova.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:37:08 GMT

Ex-Badger cited for threats to Alvarez, Sharapova (ESPN)
Former Wisconsin player Leonard Taylor Jr. has been charged with threatening Badgers AD Barry Alvarez and tennis star Maria Sharapova.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 23:09:56 GMT

Agent to AP: Maria Sharapova 'on track' for Australia (Boston Herald)
Maria Sharapova expects to be back on the tennis tour at the start of 2009 and defend her Australian Open title after being sidelined since July with an injured right shoulder. Sharapova's...
Publ.Date : Wed, 26 Nov 2008 08:49:40 GMT

Former Badger Charged With Threatening Alvarez (WISC-TV Madison)
A former University of Wisconsin football player has been charged with threatening the lives of former Badger coach Barry Alvarez and tennis star Maria Sharapova.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:44:03 GMT

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