Great Britain’s Melanie South has retired to focus on coaching, the LTA reported. The 27-year-old reached a career-high ranking of No. 99 in February 2009. She won six ITF singles titles and 24 ...

articles about the local tennis phenom dot the walls. In the Grill, on a Bud Light message board above drink specials, are the words "Congratulations Melanie!" And a photo of her mixed in with ...

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) Jelena Jankovic staved off a bee and two set points in a 6-1, 7-6 (3) win over British wild card Melanie South to advance at the grass-court Aegon Classic on Wednesday.