Sharapova, Radwanska advance; Stosur out in 2nd Rd
By Dennis Passa
For someone with precious little match conditioning heading into the Australian Open, Maria Sharapova didn’t look like someone concerned about any supposed imbalance Wednesday.

For someone with precious little match conditioning heading into the Australian Open, Maria Sharapova didn’t look like someone concerned about any supposed imbalance Wednesday.

Michael Phelps padded his unprecedented Olympic medal collection Friday, winning his third gold of the London Games and 17th of his career as thousands of screaming fans cheered him to his last individual victory.

Michael Phelps has failed in his first medal bid at the London Olympics, shattering the overpowering mystique he created with his unprecedented eight gold medals at Beijing.

With all the intense hype Down Under about the London Olympics, it’s obvious that Australians not only love competing against the English, but are looking forward to a contest on British soil. Seriously.