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Heat's LeBron James will be named MVP
A person familiar with the decision has told the Associated Press that Miami's LeBron James will be announced Saturday as the NBA's most valuable player, the third time he has won the award in the past four seasons. James is expected to be presented with...
Tags: Syracuse University, Greg Biffle, Magic Johnson, Justin Faulk, Jimmie Johnson
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More flu at Indian Wells, and a win for Juan Martin del Potro
The stomach flu bug kept hitting players in the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament at Indian Wells on Tuesday. The latest casualty was Russian Nikolay Davydenko, who defaulted before the start of his match with Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci. Another player,...
Tags: Agnieszka Radwanska, Erick Aybar, Nikolay Davydenko, Flu, Gastroenteritis
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Caroline Wozniacki ousted at Indian Wells
Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark, the defending champion in the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, was ousted by former No. 1 player Ana Ivanovic of Serbia Tuesday. The score was 6-3, 6-1.
Wozniacki entered the event ranked and seeded fourth. Ivanovic...Tags: Caroline Wozniacki, Ana Ivanovic, Maria Sharapova, Rafael Nadal
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Maria Sharapova advances to BNP Paribas Open semifinals
As day dwindled into night and the auditory limits of tennis fans met the ultimate test, the quarterfinals of the women's draw in the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells were completed.
Maria Sharapova of Russia out-hit and out-screeched her countrywoman,...Tags: Nicolas Almagro, Victoria Azarenka, Ana Ivanovic, John Isner, Marion Bartoli
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Irina Falconi wins match after $85 breakfast in Indian Wells
Irina Falconi, a 21-year-old from Atlanta, played her first-ever main draw match Thursday at the BNP Paribas Open after receiving a wild card invitation. With the help of an injury to her opponent, Alexandra Dulgheru of Romania, who retired in the second...
Tags: Alexandra Dulgheru, Samantha Stosur
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Rafael Nadal joins Roger Federer in historic BNP Paribas Open matchup
Rafael Nadal joined Roger Federer in one of the men's semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournamnet at Indian Wells Friday, and that may seem like the same old thing.
But it isn't at Indian Wells. The two tennis superstars, 26 Grand Slam titles...Tags: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, David Nalbandian, Herbalife Limited, John Isner
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Dodgers bidder Michael Heisley considers selling Grizzlies to Larry Ellison
Memphis Grizzlies owner Michael Heisley, one of the four finalists vying to buy the Dodgers, said Saturday he has had discussions about selling his NBA team to billionaire Larry Ellison.
"I can't downplay it enough," Heisley told the Memphis Commerical...Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Golden State Warriors, New Products, Magic Johnson, Anaheim Ducks
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Novak Djokovic stunned by huge-serving John Isner
Novak Djokovic, the top-ranked men's player in the world, was stunned by John Isner in the semifinals at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament on Saturday.
The huge-serving, 6-foot-9 American, ranked No. 11 coming into the tournament but certain to move...Tags: Novak Djokovic, Australian Open, John Isner
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Victoria Azarenka beats Maria Sharapova for title at Indian Wells
Top-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus kept her hot hand going Sunday in thre women's final of the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament.
On a cold and windy day, Azarenka beat second-seeded Maria Sharapova of Russia, 6-2, 6-3.
That brought Azarenka the...Tags: Roger Federer, Victoria Azarenka, Novak Djokovic, John Isner, Maria Sharapova
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Roger Federer, still young and winning at 30
The declining career of Roger Federer appears to be a figment of the imagination of the media, especially in the wake of his straight-set victory in the final of Sunday's BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament at Indian Wells.
Federer handled the big serve...Tags: Roger Federer, Victoria Azarenka, Novak Djokovic, Australian Open, John Isner
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Roger Federer concedes nothing, to opponents or to age
It is not merely the laws of tennis that Roger Federer is defying. It is the laws of nature, of logic, of aging and human endurance.
He is 30 years old and is amused when that is even brought up. They make movies about bionic men. Federer should star...Tags: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Wimbledon Championships, Australian Open, U.S. Open (tennis)
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Saturday’s Highlights: “ĦQ’Viva! The Chosen” on Fox
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