
One and Done for America's Sweetheart
She still squeals out "Come on'' when something goes right. She still fights to the death. And she still has BELIEVE written on her shoes.But Melanie Oudin does not believe.She became...
Melanie Oudin
She still squeals out "Come on'' when something goes right. She still fights to the death. And she still has BELIEVE written on her shoes.But Melanie Oudin does not believe.She became...

"I've gone from being just a normal tennis player,'' said Melanie, "to almost everyone in the United States knowing who I am now.'' Knowing she's a 17-year-old with a lot of heart and...

By Greg GarberSpecial to ESPN.com (Archive)Updated: September 9, 2009Every so often, a young, fearless comet blazes across the broad sky that is the U.S. Open. Three decades ago, it...