Tennis

(From L) Italy's tennis Fed Cup Team's Captain Corrado Barazutti, players Francesca Schiavone, Roberta Vinci, Sara Errani and Flavia Pennetta hod up the Fed Cup on the podium of the Fed Cup World group final on November 8, 2009 in Reggio Calabria. It was the first time Italy had beaten the USA (4-0) -- who have a record 17 Fed Cup titles -- in 10 ties and the first time they won the title on home soil. AFP PHOTO / VINCENZO PINTO (Photo credit should read VINCENZO PINTO/AFP/Getty Images)