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September 28, 2003 - The Boston Herald reports Anna Kournikova and her pal, Sports and Entertainment Matters mover Soosie Lazenby were spotted making jaws drop at Bambara at the Hotel Marlowe. Anna was again spotted hugging Victor Garciaparra, uncle of Nomar, after he bought her racquet at the ADT World Team Tennis Smash Hits auction. She then dined with him and other pals at Il Panino.

September 28, 2003 - Anna Kournikova was on hand for the Elton John AIDS Foundation Benefit Tennis Match & Auction on Thursday (September 25) in Boston. Check out pictures from GettyImages.

September 28, 2003 - The New York Post reports Anna Kournikova and a Russian galpal were spotted at Russian Samovar.

September 28, 2003 - Anna Kournikova is helping launch XSN Sports and will be featured on the cover of tennis game, "Top Spin." She says, "I really can't wait until October when my game comes out." 

September 23, 2003 - The New York Post reports Anna Kournikova and Enrique Iglesias were spotted exiting through a kitchen door after brunch at Duke's in Malibu.

September 23, 2003 - The Boston Herald reports Anna Kournikova, who's headed for the Hub for next week's ADT World Tennis Smash Hits at the FleetCenter, said she's jumping over nets at the thought of meeting her musical idol, Elton John. "I'm so excited to meet him," said Kournikova, who will be 'coached' by Elton at the event. "I'm so starstruck. Obviously, he's a legend."

September 15, 2003 - The Sun has photos of Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova getting extra close on the beach in Santa Monica, California. Anna is sporting a tattoo on her back that before was hidden with a Band-Aid when she was playing tennis. Check out the pictures here.

September 12, 2003 - Check out Anna Kournikova's Amazon.com apparel exclusive here.

September 9, 2003 - Salma Hayek, Anna Kournikova and her boyfriend Enrique Iglesias were amongst the stars on hand for the 'Once Upon A Time In Mexico' premiere on Sunday (September 7) at Loews Lincoln Square in New York City. Check out pictures here.

September 9, 2003 - Chris Booker of Entertainment Tonight was on hand for the premiere of 'Once Upon a Time in Mexico' in New York City on Sunday and caught up with film stars Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Johnny Depp, and Enrique Iglesias, who has a supporting role in the film.

September 7, 2003 - Conan O'Brien joked during his Late Night monologue on Friday, "Earlier this week, tennis player Anna Kournikova was fired from her job as a TV commentator. They fired her. Yeah, when asked about it, Kournikova said, 'Okay, so there are two things I don't do well'."

September 2, 2003 - The Associated Press reports Anna Kournikova's stint as a TV entertainment reporter at the U.S. Open ended after only three days, when the hard-court cutie said she was too uncomfortable behind the mike to go on.

September 2, 2003 - The Sun had a photo, since removed, of Anna Kournikova in a belly baring t-shirt.

September 2, 2003 - Anna Kournikova is hardly down in the dumps over the negative reviews of her entertainment reporting for USA Network. "It's very cool," Kournikova told the New York Post. "It's talking about fun stuff with the players. It's interesting interacting with the players in that way. I'm doing it so the players can give their point of view."

September 2, 2003 - The New York Post reports Anna Kournikova is such a dud when it comes to doing color commentary for the USA Network that the cable giant's producers are taking desperate measures to hide her from the press.

September 2, 2003 - The New York Post reports several blond beauties who are dead-ringers for Anna Kournikova have taken to the stands at the U.S. Open, giving fans something to ogle while the tennis temptress recovers from her injuries. "People often stop me and ask me if I am Anna," said the 27-year-old student, model and fellow Russian Helen Korolikova, from Brighton Beach, Brooklyn.

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