Sweeping the court

Daniela Hantuchova threw the first pitch at the Padres-Reds game last week.

Heather Watson has parted ways with her coach of two years, Mauricio Hadad. She'll be working with Jeremy Bates until after the U.S. Open, and will hire a new coach later in the year. Watson says she plans to change her game and become more aggressive.

Svetlana Kuznetsova lost today in the second round of qualifying for the Rogers Cup. Kuznetsova was the number 1 qualifying seed.

Maria Kirilenko is blogging from Toronto.

Here's 'Pova's U.S. Open dress.

Martina Hingis is seeking a partner for the U.S. Open mixed doubles competition. I think there will be some takers.