Lindsay Davenport

7.2CBS's preliminary rating for last Saturday's U.S. Open women's final between Serena Williams and Martina Hingis—double the rating of the 1998 final (Hingis versus Lindsay Davenport).

Sunday's star-spangled Wimbledon sweep by Americans Lindsay Davenport and Pete Sampras (above) and the U.S. women's World Cup win over Brazil proved once again that sporting events have become as big a part of...

Martina Hingis won her third Australian Open, but it was the other women's finalist, openly gay Amelie Mauresmo, who stole the show with her breakthrough into the big time

3Top 10 players Pete Sampras had defeated, through Sunday, in 1998.