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...court glam and on-court grit to earn the world's top spot. Remember, we have heard a story like this before. A beautiful Russian prodigy, reared at a Florida tennis factory, splashes onto the scene--and claims more magazine covers than she does trophies. But while Anna Kournikova treated tennis as if it were a pushy paparazzo, the game is Sharapova's Prince Charming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How She Got to No. 1 | 8/22/2005 | See Source »

...Hilton's phone-service provider T-Mobile hasn't revealed how her data was pilfered, but the news sets a scary precedent. While most of us aren't toting around numbers for Anna Kournikova or Eminem in our address book, phones are often used to store sensitive information, says Adam Laurie, chief security officer for the London-based security firm The Bunker?including PIN numbers, alarm codes, and even safe combinations that could be lifted by a determined hacker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paris Hilton's Hack Attack | 2/28/2005 | See Source »

...support them in their fight. Four years later, both women are cancer free, but Andre has continued to aid the anticancer cause with fund-raising tennis events and by contributing to Tami Agassi's recently published Star Palate cookbook (Documentary Media). The book gathers recipes from celebrities like Anna Kournikova (Ukrainian borscht), Emeril Lagasse (veal shanks), Britney Spears (seafood pasta) and even Bill Gates (clam chowder). All proceeds will go to breast- and ovarian-cancer research. Andre and his wife, tennis great Steffi Graf, contributed their favorite roast-turkey recipe. "Stef and I really enjoy spending time together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Serving Up Support | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...terrible burden is finally lifted, along with a large round trophy. MARIA SHARAPOVA, a blond, Russian-born tennis prodigy with a modeling contract, has had to expend much valuable energy denying that she's the new Anna Kournikova, an adjectivally similar countrywoman who won hearts but no titles. "Anna isn't in the picture anymore," Sharapova recently announced. "It's Maria time now." True and true. With Kournikova absent and fighting retirement, the less flamboyant, more focused Sharapova, 17, trounced Serena Williams, 6-1, 6-4, Saturday to become Wimbledon's third youngest women's champion ever and the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Anti-Anna Is the Winna | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...puns are irresistible. Tennis hottie ANNA KOURNIKOVA is finally returning to the court, but she's matched against her parents. Alla and Sergei are suing their daughter, 22, over a waterfront house the three bought in Miami Beach for $5 million. Mom and Dad want to sell and net some cash, but Anna won't play along. She volleyed back last week with a countersuit to take her parents' names off the deed, since she had fronted the dough for the seven-bedroom spread. Apparently, nothing is out of bounds for this family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANNA KOURNIKOVA: You've Been Served | 5/3/2004 | See Source »

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