A former Wisconsin football player, who is reportedly a paranoid schizophrenic, has been charged with stalking and threatening Maria Sharapova and Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvaraez and their families. Leonard Taylor Jr., who played defensive back under Alvarez for the Badgers from 1995-1998, was charged yesterday with one felony count of stalking and one misdemeanor count of telephone harassment in Madison, Wisconsin. The 32-year-old Taylor, who lives in Indianapolis, reportedly left phone messages threatening to kill Sharapova's family and Alvarez, according to the AFP. Taylor also reportedly said he wanted to marry Sharapova.

Former tennis star Andre Agassi proudly promoted his involvement in the Fairmont Tamarack, a luxury hotel and residence development in the mountains of Idaho. Agassi in his first foray into real estate with his wife, Steffi Graf are now getting a taste of just how fleeting success can be in the real estate game. Construction on the Tamarack project has slowed to a near standstill and the developers (not Agassi) have filed for bankruptcy protection.

Anna Kournikova is not playing tennis anymore and we don’t think it’s a name that we can associate with tennis currently but that doesn’t stop Anna from selling brands and getting fresh advertising contracts. Anna will represent K-Swiss for their Spring/Summer 2009 campaign, and will appear in two television ads as well as a series of printed ads. Anna said: I’m looking forward to working with K-Swiss, and am proud to be involved with a classic tennis brand, known for its performance, elegance and style.

World No. 2 ranked tennis player Roger Federer might be more excited to get the title of World's Best Dad! The Swiss pro took to his blog to announce that he and girlfriend, Mirka Vavrinec, who he met at the 2000 Sydney Olympics are expecting their first child together. "I also have some really awesome news to share with all of you," he said after telling fans that he is eager to get back out on court after a back injury. "Mirka and I are excited to let you know that we will be parents this summer!"