Tennis

Roddick extends career with easy victory at Open
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He made sure to pay attention to every detail, even getting rid of one
tennis ball in the second set's second game after pointing out to the chair
umpire that it was the sort of red-logo ball used for women's matches.
"There are no guarantees for me ...
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US Open Tennis Championships, Round 3 (photo essay)
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Safarova, of the Czech Republic, serves to Russia's Nadia Petrova in the
third round of play at the 2012 US Open tennis tournament, Friday, Aug. 31,
2012, in New York. (AP Photo ...
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British Tennis Fans May Now Freak Out
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Laura Robson observed British actor James Corden taking in her match
against Li Na on Friday morning. It was a distraction for Robson, who had
important things to do: Defeat a second straight former Grand Slam
champion, advance to the fourth round of ...
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Sharapova says her engagement to Vujacic is off
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Forget about Maria Sharapova's tennis, which is going
quite well at the moment. She dropped a bit of off-court news at the U.S.
Open on Friday, saying she's no longer engaged to professional basketball
player Sasha Vujacic. At her ...
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Venus finally feels US Open love, but fans have long been behind her
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NEW YORK -- Rare is the morning during the U.S. Open when I don't feel the
love. It starts on the morning subway ride in from Brooklyn, with my face
buried in some rush-hour reading. A straphanger will spy the red, white and
blue U.S. Open lanyard ...
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Defending champion Djokovic gets another easy win
Boston.com
The defending champion at Flushing Meadows dropped a 24-point, 15-minute
game early in the second set, a tiny blip along the way to wrapping up
another easy victory to reach the third round. He beat 112th-ranked Rogerio
Dutra Silva of Brazil 6-2, 6-1 ...
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Battistone has twice the fun with 2-handled racket
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Not surprisingly, tennis players aren't really rushing to pry these sticks
off the shelves. But the two-handled models do make Battistone one of the
most popular players anytime he walks into a locker room. Rafael Nadal, a
true right-hander who plays ...
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Day 5 at the US Tennis Open: Tracy Austin, Andy Roddick and More
American ...
Technorati
Friday was Member Appreciation Day at the 2012 US Tennis Open. Members of
the United States Tennis Association received a gift, snacks and drinks in
the hospitality pavilion of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center's
main building. Amidst the ...
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Azarenka moves to 4th round of US Open
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Victoria Azarenka, of Belarus, serves to Zheng Jie, of China, in the third
round of play at the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012 in
… Victoria Azarenka, of Belarus, celebrates her 6-0, 6-1, View Photo.
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