Olympics-Tennis-Rain forces roof over Wimbledon's Centre Court
Reuters
LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - The curse of the wet British summer struck the Olympic tenniscompetition on Sunday, when rain forced the closure of the roof over Wimbledon's centre court on day two of the tournament. After a sunny start to the day, a heavy ...
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Olympic tennis moves indoors for 1st time in 100 years; rain forces closing of ...
Washington Post
WIMBLEDON, England — Olympic tennis has moved indoors for the first time in 100 years. A brief shower Sunday delayed the start of play and prompted tournament officials to close the retractable roof over Centre Court at Wimbledon for the match between ...
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TENNIS: Querrey, Berankis will play for Farmers Classic title
Los Angeles Daily News
Querrey, a Thousand Oaks graduate, extended his singles winning streak at the U.S. Open Series event to 12 with a 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory Saturday night over fellow American Rajeev Ram, a streak that started at L.A. Tennis Center following a first-round loss to ...
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Olympics-Tennis-Federer battles through, Williams cruises
Reuters
LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) - Roger Federer survived a wobble in his opening Olympics singles match on Saturday while fellow Wimbledon champion Serena Williams stormed through to join him in the second round on a day in which several seeded players ...
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The Register-Guard
Wimbledon champions Roger Federer and Serena Williams each won their opening matches — one struggled, one didn't. Federer, a four-time Olympian, overcame a jittery patch and beat Alejandro Falla of Colombia 6-3, 5-7, 6-3. The top-ranked Swiss star ...
See all stories on this topic »Now Ricardas Berankis has qualified for finals
Los Angeles Times
You won't find his name in the 38-page Farmers Classic program, but Ricardas Berankis continued his weeklong tournament run with a 7-5, 6-1 upset of sixth-seeded Marinko Matosevic in Saturday's semifinal at UCLA's L.A. Tennis Center. In Sunday's final ...
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Reuters
LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - The curse of the wet British summer struck the Olympic tenniscompetition on Sunday, when rain forced the closure of the roof over Wimbledon's centre court on day two of the tournament. After a sunny start to the day, a heavy ...
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| Federer lets lead slip, overcomes Olympic lapse San Francisco Chronicle Serena Williams of the United States cannot return the ball as she slips on the grass against Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during a first round match at the All England LawnTennis Club in Wimbledon, London at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28,... See all stories on this topic » | San Francisco Chronicle |
| Querrey advances to Farmers Classic final San Francisco Chronicle Ricardas Berankis, of Lithuania, celebrates after defeating Marinko Matosevic, of Australia, in a semifinals singles match at the Farmers Classic tennis tournament, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in Los Angeles. Photo: Grant Hindsley / AP. Ricardas Berankis, of ... See all stories on this topic » | San Francisco Chronicle |
Washington Post
WIMBLEDON, England — Olympic tennis has moved indoors for the first time in 100 years. A brief shower Sunday delayed the start of play and prompted tournament officials to close the retractable roof over Centre Court at Wimbledon for the match between ...
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| Olympic tennis goes indoors for 1st time since '12 San Francisco Chronicle Tennis fans shelter under an awning on Centre Court during a rain delay at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012. Photo: Elise Amendola / AP. Tennis fans shelter under an awning on ... See all stories on this topic » | San Francisco Chronicle |
Los Angeles Daily News
Querrey, a Thousand Oaks graduate, extended his singles winning streak at the U.S. Open Series event to 12 with a 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory Saturday night over fellow American Rajeev Ram, a streak that started at L.A. Tennis Center following a first-round loss to ...
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| TENNIS DELAY Atlanta Journal Constitution This just in from Wimbledon: The start of play at Olympic tennis has been delayed because of rain. United States' Ryan Lochte swims on his way to win the men's 400-meter individual medley swimming final at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during ... See all stories on this topic » | Atlanta Journal Constitution |
Reuters
LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) - Roger Federer survived a wobble in his opening Olympics singles match on Saturday while fellow Wimbledon champion Serena Williams stormed through to join him in the second round on a day in which several seeded players ...
See all stories on this topic »Federer, Williams move on in tennis
The Register-Guard
Wimbledon champions Roger Federer and Serena Williams each won their opening matches — one struggled, one didn't. Federer, a four-time Olympian, overcame a jittery patch and beat Alejandro Falla of Colombia 6-3, 5-7, 6-3. The top-ranked Swiss star ...
See all stories on this topic »Now Ricardas Berankis has qualified for finals
Los Angeles Times
You won't find his name in the 38-page Farmers Classic program, but Ricardas Berankis continued his weeklong tournament run with a 7-5, 6-1 upset of sixth-seeded Marinko Matosevic in Saturday's semifinal at UCLA's L.A. Tennis Center. In Sunday's final ...
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