Articles filed under Tennis
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Nadal dethrones Federer at WimbledonJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England -- With darkness enveloping Centre Court and the clock showing 9:15 p.m., Rafael Nadal watched as Roger Federer's errant forehand settled into the net...
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Federer, Nadal know each other wellJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - After moving within a victory of his sixth consecutive Wimbledon title, Roger Federer found time to catch only a few games of Rafael Nadal's semifin...
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Venus wins Wimbledon final over sisterJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England -- Venus Williams won her fifth Wimbledon singles title Saturday, beating younger sister Serena Williams 7-5, 6-4 in the final. Defending champion Ven...
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One more time: Federer to face Nadal for Wimbledon titleJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - Add up all of Roger Federer's greatness on grass courts, and the numbers are striking: 40 wins in a row at Wimbledon, 65 overall on the surface. Now...
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Sisters Venus, Serena Williams reach Wimbledon finalJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - Venus and Serena Williams won in straight sets Thursday to set up their third all-sister Wimbledon final and seventh Grand Slam championship matchup...
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Federer, Nadal close to Wimbledon final showdownJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England -- Roger Federer is back to his old self on the Wimbledon grass, and Rafael Nadal is moving ever closer to a new level of success at the All England C...
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Federer's win extends all kinds of streaksJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - Lest anyone forget that Roger Federer has, indeed, lost at Wimbledon, the BBC filled time during a rain delay Wednesday by rolling tape of his 2002 ...
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Williams sisters on course for title clashJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - One prematch glance Tuesday at the data displayed on those fancy, new digital scoreboards at staid, old Wimbledon provided a pretty persuasive case ...
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Federer, Safin reach Wimbledon semifinalsJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England -- Five-time champion Roger Federer outclassed Mario Ancic -- the last man to beat him at Wimbledon -- in straight sets Wednesday to reach the semifin...
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Williams' sisters, Federer-Nadal steaming toward Wimbledon finalsJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - Wimbledon has already lost its top-four seeded women's players, while the Williams sisters keep rolling toward another sibling final. Roger Federer ...