Articles filed under Tennis
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Murray nets first Masters titleAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Four match points had just slipped away from Andy Murray. Frustration was starting to build. The nearly 100-degree temperatures on the court were getting to him, too. Wa...
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Sharapova will miss U.S. OpenAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Maria Sharapova will sit out the U.S. Open because of a bad right shoulder, the first major championship she'll miss since her Grand Slam debut in 2003. The three-time G...
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Stevenson's Speer picks IowaJul 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The whole process took longer than he would have liked, but Stevenson graduate Chris Speer's dream to play Division I tennis became reality recently when he decided on t...
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Nadal beats Kiefer to win Rogers CupJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - TORONTO -- Rafael Nadal beat Nicolas Kiefer 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday to win the Rogers Cup, his fifth straight tournament victory. The second-seeded Spaniard has won 29 consec...
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ATP suspends 2 for bettingJul 20, 2008 11:00 pm - PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Doubles specialists Frantisek Cermak and Michal Mertinak, both coming off tournament titles, were suspended Monday by the ATP for betting on t...
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Roddick cites injury, pulls out of matchJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Andy Roddick has withdrawn from a World Team Tennis match in St. Louis, citing a lingering injury. Roddick was scheduled to play Saturday for the St. Louis ...
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Nadal, Federer, Djokovic qualify for season-ending Masters CupJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - SHANGHAI, China --_ Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal, No. 1-ranked Roger Federer and No. 3 Novak Djokovic have qualified for the season-ending Tennis Masters Cup. The ATP...
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New tennis rivalry revving upJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - They'll talk about the 2008 Wimbledon men's final for years. Or at least until Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal top themselves. Which, theoretically, ...
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Nadal pulls out of Mercedes CupJul 06, 2008 11:00 pm - STUTTGART, Germany -- One day after winning the Wimbledon title for the first time, Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Mercedes Cup on Monday with muscle pain above his righ...
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Older Williams sister improves to 2-5 against Serena in Grand Slam finalsJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - Thrilled as she was to win her fifth Wimbledon singles championship, Venus Williams dialed down her celebration. No hopping in place and skipping to...