Maria Sharapova: Challenging the Stereotypes of a Typical Doper

On March 7 th 2016, a crestfallen Maria Sharapova took the stage in Los Angeles to announce that she had failed a drug test at the 2016 Australian Open for a drug called meldonium. Sharapova supports nearly a dozen charities, a dozen causes, and was a …

Fit and Fabulous: Maria Sharapova Demonstrates Full Recovery from Injury During Joyful Playtime with Young Children on a Snow-Covered Tennis Court in Melbourne

By Nola Ojomu For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:04 EDT, 13 January 2016 | Updated: 21:23 EDT, 13 January 2016 Maria Sharapova proved she is back on form as she pulled a glamorous crowd for her appearance at a snow-covered tennis court in Melbourne …

Tennis Champion Maria Sharapova Explains Her Passion for Encouraging More Women to Embrace the Sport

She is one of the world’s most successful female athletes. With a clutch of major tennis titles – including a Wimbledon singles victory – under her belt and £20million in the bank, Maria Sharapova knows a thing or two about winning. A combination of model …

Maria Sharapova Wants to Make It Clear: She Is Announcing Her Retirement from Tennis, Not Stepping Away from the Sport Entirely

Sharapova, 32, called perseverance her “greatest tool” but said it had ultimately worked against her as she tried to push through recurring injuries and revive a brilliant…

The Remarkable Evolution of Maria Sharapova: From Tennis Star to a Multifaceted Icon

Entertainment By  Updated: May 26, 2021 4:04 pm EST Some people like Maria Sharapova are just destined to be great athletes — such as basketball legend Michael Jordan , Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps , and gymnast extraordinaire Simone Biles . Sharapova …

Exclusive Collection of Rare and Unseen Photos of Maria Sharapova

Author: Publish date: Aug 20, 2013 Maria Sharapova: 2001 Courtesy of IMG Center Maria Sharapova has won four Grand Slams since debuting in 2001, including the 2012 French Open. Here are some rare photos of Sharapova. Maria Sharapova: 2001 Greg Wood/AFP/Getty …

How the Rise and Fall of Tennis’s Glamour Queen, Maria Sharapova, Captivated and Shattered the Sports World

Hundreds of young players like Maria fell by the wayside but the family’s big break came in 1995 when the agency IMG, spotting her potential, agreed to pay the £25,000-a-year tennis academy fees. Maria won her first junior tournament at 13, beating girls …

Sharapova Brings a Fresh Perspective and Excitement That the Tennis World Needs

WIMBLEDON, England — While the steady drizzle of rain that began at 9 a.m. Saturday continued unabated into the late afternoon, wiping out another full day of play at Wimbledon, Maria Sharapova, 17 and into the final year of her home-school education, …

From a Railroad Worker in Akron to the NBA’s Reigning King: The Transformative Journey of LeBron James

LeBron James’ journey from humble beginnings to becoming the King of the NBA is nothing short of extraordinary. Born and raised in Akron, Ohio, LeBron’s path to greatness was paved with perseverance, dedication, and an unwavering determination …

LeBron James Criticizes Speculation About Bronny James’ NBA Future, Urges Everyone to Allow His Son to Enjoy His Youth

LeBron James sounded off on Monday afternoon about the endless mock drafts over where his son, Bronny James, a freshman at USC, may end up being selected in a future NBA Draft. The post that set the elder James off was on X from …