Justine Henin

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Former world number one Justine Henin plays to make her return to tournament tennis at next year's Brisbane International as part of her preparations for the Australian Open. The Belgian is planning to play two warm-up events later this year but has chosen Brisbane for her official comeback after recently deciding to come out of retirement. "After a 15-month absence I am pleased to begin my second tennis career at the Brisbane International," the 27-year-old said in a statement Wednesday. Henin was given a wildcard into the January 3-10 event because she no longer has a ranking, and will be joined ... Read Full Story

Photos: Justine Henin training at 6th Sense Tennis Academy in Florida Justine Henin, who is returning to the WTA Women’s tennis circuit next year at the Brisbane International , was spotted training at her tennis academy, 6th Sense Academy, in Florida… Enjoy her pictures… Photos getty images Read Full Story

Justine Henin  has joined the roster of stars at  Great Friends Greetings  and is featured in the company's unique line of personalized greeting cards.  Create a beautiful custom printed personalized greeting  from Justine!   Great Friends Greetings  cards are truly special keepsakes. A totally unique gift idea or a clever award, the cards are fun to create and  so exciting  to receive!  Select a  stunning 5x7  for the front and compose a fitting message for inside. (Customers can be identified as the card's author on the back).  Great Friends Greetings  will provide Justine's signature, custom print the card and ship it in a protective ... Read Full Story

Former world number one Justine Henin plays to make her return to tournament tennis at next year's Brisbane International as part of her preparations for the Australian Open. The Belgian is planning to play two warm-up events later this year but has chosen Brisbane for her official comeback after recently deciding to come out of retirement. "After a 15-month absence I am pleased to begin my second tennis career at the Brisbane International," the 27-year-old said in a statement on Wednesday. Henin was given a wildcard into the Jan. 3-10 event because she no longer has a ranking, and will be joined by compatriot ... Read Full Story

Plans for the forthcoming online Tennis Open are well underway as Empire of Sports unveils The Kangaroo Open 2009, the first online Tennis Championship for the sports-based MMO. Kicking off the 2009 tennis season, The Kangaroo Open 2009 has just commenced and will run for two weeks, until February 1st. As with any live tournament, winners will receive cash prizes of up to €1,500 (£1,350). Other prizes include a signed former world number one tennis champion, Justine Henin racquet. Runners up can look to win Prince racquets as well as additional tennis ranking points. The Kangaroo Open 2009 is designed to be as true ... Read Full Story