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Novak Djokovic struggles at first, but beats Grigor Dimitrov at BNP Paribas Open
For a while Tuesday, the No. 1 men's tennis player in the world, Novak Djokovic, didn't play up to his rating and the No. 31 player, Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria, played well above his. But, as so often happens in big tournaments such as the BNP...
Tags: Marion Bartoli, BNP Paribas, Victoria Azarenka, Australian Open, Sam Querrey
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Martina Hingis elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame
Five-time Grand Slam singles champion Martina Hingis, 32, was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Monday. Hingis won 15 major titles, including nine in women's doubles and one in mixed. The first came at Wimbledon in women's doubles in...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Serena Williams, Tennis, Wimbledon Championships, Magic Johnson
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Justin Gimelstob wants to get L.A. back on pro tennis calendar
Justin Gimelstob certainly is no Martin Luther King. But he has a dream. He is unhappy that professional tennis left Los Angeles and he wants it back. To that end, the first L.A. Tennis Challenge will be played Monday night at Pauley Pavilion. It is...
Tags: Andre Agassi, Nicolas Almagro, Tennis, Wimbledon Championships, Patrick Rafter
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Rafael Nadal says ATP is not concerned with players' health
Eleven-time Grand Slam event singles champion Rafael Nadal, who missed seven months of competition because of a knee injury, says the ATP does not do enough to protect players' health, saying the increase in hard-court events will lead to long-term...
Tags: Tennis, Rafael Nadal
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Q&A: Tennis great Andre Agassi on retirement, return to play
Andre Agassi is playing tennis again. The winner of eight Grand Slam events has been retired since 2006, but he will compete against John McEnroe, Michael Chang and Jim Courier in Friday night’s Acura Champions Cup at Honda Center. Agassi, 42,...
Tags: Andre Agassi, Steffi Graf, World Anti-Doping Agency, Andy Roddick, John Isner
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Los Angeles gives up its once-prominent stop on men's tennis tour
Bob Kramer spoke of the loss he is about to suffer, admitting he has a hole in his heart. He wasn't grieving a child or a parent, just a best friend. Kramer is director of a tennis tournament that will be no more. The Los Angeles men's tennis event that...
Tags: Andre Agassi, Ellsworth Vines, Roger Federer, Philip Anschutz, Frank Parker
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Credit and Debt, Newspaper and Magazine, Starbucks Corp., Travel Alerts, Blue Man Group
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Taylor Townsend Gives Tennis Tips As Part Of New Haven Open Program
The Hartford CourantNEW HAVEN – Taylor Townsend has discovered recently that she likes Brussels sprouts. She idolizes Martina Navratilova and said she "stalks" her on Twitter. Monday, she described a recent workout she did with her new trainer where she sprinted...Tags: Australian Open, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Women's Tennis Association, Tennis, Wimbledon Championships
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Scoreboard -- May 2, 2013
|TV SPORTS| Auto Racing--NASCAR Nationwide Series, Aaron’s 312 pole qualifying, 11 a.m. (ESPN2) Horse Racing--Kentucky Oaks, 4 p.m. (NBCSN) Major League Baseball--Minnesota Twins at Cleveland Indians, 6 p.m. (FXSP) NBA Basketball--Playoffs,...Tags: Seattle Mariners, Ricky Barnes, John Senden, New York Rangers, Ayumi Morita
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Serena Williams takes high road after Sloane Stephens' comments
Miami HeraldWomen's tennis has been criticized for lacking spicy rivalries. Well, we now have Serena Williams vs. Sloane Stephens. For those who missed the news earlier this week, Stephens took shots at Williams in an ESPN The Magazine story, criticizing the 15-...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Australian Open, BlackBerry, Maria Sharapova, Kim Clijsters
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Ventura County Star, Calif., Rhiannon Potkey column
Ventura County StarSam Querrey is fine with gay players in tennis, Delmon Young should refrain from doing "subhuman things" and Dennis Pitta barely makes the cut. Local players and coaches are making news beyond the county lines. Here's what being said and done Since...Tags: The Boston Globe, Super Bowl, Atlanta Falcons, National Football League, Will Svitek
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Tennis: Johnson happy to give back
ORANGE — Steve Johnson was affectionately known as "Stevie" when he ruled the tennis courts at Orange High for three years. Johnson returned to his alma mater Monday afternoon quite grown. He's a professional tennis player, one who is ranked No....
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Roger Federer, Students, Australian Open, College Sports
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