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First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 19 mins ago - 2 Documents

Novak Djokovic

Djokovic tries for Grand slam title that 'would definitely mean the world'

Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns the ball to Bernard Tomic of Australia during their match at the Rome Masters tennis tournament May 15, 2012. As daylight disappeared and wind whipped loose dirt around the court, Novak Djokovic watched one last ace fly ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Globe and Mail ]

Entities: Novak Djokovic, French Open - Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal, Rod Laver, US Open Tennis Championship

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents

Melanie Oudin

Young tennis player working hard to return

NEW YORK ? After practices, Melanie Oudin retrieves tennis balls and sweeps the clay courts at the U.S. Tennis Association?s training center in Queens. She performs these tasks in the shadow of Arthur Ashe Stadium, the site of her greatest accomplishment, ... [ Published 10 hours ago by Bend Bulletin ]

Entities: Melanie Oudin, Arthur Ashe, Johanna Larsson (tennis), United States Tennis Association

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents

Billie Jean King

Billie Jean King keeps her eye on the future of tennis in the U.S.

Tennis legend Billie Jean King doesn't have one simple fix to return the U.S. to tennis prominence, but she does have ideas and inspiration.Billie Jean King waves to fans at the 2010 U.S. Open. (Matthew Stockman, on capsule arrived at the International ... [ Published 10 hours ago by Los Angeles Times ]

Entities: Billie Jean King, United States, US Open Tennis Championship, International Space Station

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 Documents

Rafael Nadal

French draw: Djokovic-Federer rematch possible

Friday's draw set them up to face each other in Paris at the same stage as last year, when Federer beat Djokovic in four epic sets to end the Serb's 43-match winning streak that dated to December 2010.That was Djokovic's last loss at a major tournament: ... [ Published May 25 2012 by SI.com ]

Entities: French Open - Roland Garros, US Open Tennis Championship, Rafael Nadal, Potito Starace

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 5 Documents

Andy Murray

National Sport: Baltacha eyes first round upset

Elena Baltacha will go into the opening day of play at the French Open confident she can pull off a huge shock against US Open champion Samantha Stosur.The British number one has struggled for form this year and could certainly have done without being ... [ Published 12 hours ago by Ellesmere Port Pioneer ]

Entities: Elena Baltacha, Andy Murray, French Open - Roland Garros, Anna Floris, Melinda Czink

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 Documents

Syracuse University

Lakers New York-bound

Ben Meyers, The CitizenRyan Sayko serves while Ethan Wilcox looks on in the Section III Doubles final on Friday at Syracuse University.Loading…SYRACUSE | “Money!”Ethan Wilcox and Ryan Sayko exchanged a low-five after they went up 5-3 in the second set ... [ Published 14 hours ago by Auburn Citizen ]

Entities: Syracuse University, US Open Tennis Championship, New York City

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 Documents

Venus Williams

Bill Dwyre: Billie Jean King keeps her eye on...

LOS ANGELES — She is 68 going on 40. Her name is Billie Jean King, and she still hints that a cure to all that ails her beloved sport of tennis can be found in how she did it.“Leave your guts on the court,” she says, and she means in life, as well as ... [ Published 19 hours ago by Columbus Republic ]

Entities: Billie Jean King, Venus Williams, World TeamTennis, Wimbledon Championships, United States

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 Documents

Khrapko locks up spot at states

Binghamton, N.Y. —The firsts keep rolling in for Artem Khrapko and the Corning boys tennis program.Khrapko won a pair of matches in straight sets Friday to advance to the finals of the Section IV state qualifiers, where he will meet Oneonta’s Emerson ... [ Published 21 hours ago by Corning Leader ]

Entities: New York State Public High School Athletic Asso..., United States Tennis Association, US Open Tennis Championship

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Stosur's clay eyes open

FOR 10 days after Sam Stosur's first grand slam match as a grand slam singles champion, the US Open winner did not hit a ball. As high as she had soared at Flushing Meadows four months earlier was as low as she felt after her devastating failure in the ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Melbourne Age ]

Entities: David Taylor, French Open - Roland Garros, US Open Tennis Championship, Melbourne Park, Next Group Plc

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Passion for sports inspires at BNP Paribas World Team Cup

The tennis courts in Olympic Park, southern Seoul, are hosting an international tournament that is quite different from any competition that has taken place under its lights before. Sounds of racquets smashing balls and cheers from the stands are almost ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Korea Joongang Daily ]

Entities: BNP Paribas SA, Choung Byoung-gug, Seoul, International Tennis Federation

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 3 Documents

Serena Williams 'unstoppable' ahead of French

A surprisingly resurgent Serena Williams has wound back the clock to seize French Open favouritism a decade after raising the trophy in Paris for the only time.Even her arch-rival, Australia's title hope Samantha Stosur, is at a loss to explain Williams' ... [ Published May 25 2012 by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Serena Williams, Samantha Stosur, US Open Tennis Championship, French Open - Roland Garros

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 2 Documents

TENNIS SHORTS

OPEN DE NICEBernard Tomic advancesFifth-seeded Bernard Tomic beat Lukas Lacko 6-2, 6-3 on Tuesday to reach the second round. The Australian broke Lacko’s serve twice in each set to set up a second-round match against Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan, who ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Taipei Times Online ]

Entities: Kei Nishikori, Kim Clijsters, US Open Tennis Championship

Quotes

...never seen Serena play this well on clay before," said Chris Evert, whose record 125-match winning streak on clay will likely never be snapped. "Her fitness level is higher than we have seen it. She's moving better, and she wants the French Open really badly. . . . It is the one surface that eludes her at times, the clay. She's brilliant on the hard court and the grass, but has not had as much success on the clay."

Rededicated Serena Williams Appears a Favorite to Win French Open [NOLA Live - 19 mins ago]

"I think because I was the first Chinese player to win a grand slam, people were thinking: 'She's not like normal people.' When I went back to China, I would be in a restaurant and, suddenly, one lady screamed: 'Oh, she's eating!' I was like [shrugs]. I still felt like a normal person. I still had to go to the supermarket to buy things, the same as everyone. But people still think: 'She's different.' Sometimes it was really tough to find a balance."

French Open: Li Na stays on the level after life-changing Paris victory [Guardian.co.uk - 55 mins ago]

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Andy Murray ready for crusade on the clay [ Published 8 mins ago by Scottish Sunday Express ]
Rededicated Serena Williams Appears a Favorite ... [ Published 19 mins ago by NOLA Live ]
French Open: Li Na stays on the level after lif... [ Published 55 mins ago by Guardian.co.uk ]
Andy Murray tells Boris Becker to back off over... [ Published 55 mins ago by Guardian.co.uk ]
French Open from today [ Published 1 hour ago by Bangladesh Daily Star ]
Top seeded Novak Djokovic faces a potential Fed... [ Published 2 hours ago by Nagaland Post ]
2012 French Open: Rededicated Serena Williams a... [ Published 3 hours ago by Washington Post ]
FRENCH OPEN: Novak Djokovic bidding for 4th str... [ Published 3 hours ago by New Haven Register ]
French Open 2012: big four need to watch out fo... [ Published 3 hours ago by Telegraph ]
Opinion: Nadal will beat Djokovic for French title [ Published 3 hours ago by NBC Sports ]
Can Serena survive the first week in Paris? [ Published 4 hours ago by NBC Sports ]
A few good men & women [ Published 4 hours ago by New Delhi Pioneer ]
Tough opener for Bally [ Published 4 hours ago by Paisley Daily Express ]
At French Open, Djokovic tries for Grand slam t... [ Published 4 hours ago by FOXNews.com ]
USA's Townsend eyes junior title at French Open [ Published 5 hours ago by USA Today ]
Djokovic tries for Grand slam title that 'would... [ Published 5 hours ago by Globe and Mail ]
Roger Federer Says He’s Third Choice at 2012 Fr... [ Published 6 hours ago by BusinessWeek ]
Federer and Djokovic: Nadal is favourite in Paris [ Published 7 hours ago by Sports Mole ]
UH's night doubles kicks off Triple Crown [ Published 8 hours ago by TMC Net ]
Serena Williams is hoping to win the French Ope... [ Published 9 hours ago by Mail Online UK ]
Williams ready to exorcise demons by winning th... [ Published 9 hours ago by Mail Online UK ]
WILLIAMS READY FOR FRENCH TEST [ Published 9 hours ago by AOL UK ]
Young tennis player working hard to return [ Published 10 hours ago by Bend Bulletin ]
Billie Jean King keeps her eye on the future of... [ Published 10 hours ago by Los Angeles Times ]
Serena ready for title tilt [ Published 10 hours ago by Sky Sports ]
Improved clay game bodes well for Sharapova at ... [ Published 11 hours ago by Individual.com ]
Serena and Venus next tango in Paris [ Published 11 hours ago by Durango Herald ]
Hewitt back with immovable toe [ Published 11 hours ago by Sport24.co.za ]
Nadal is favourite, says Djokovic [ Published 12 hours ago by BBC ]
National Sport: Baltacha eyes first round upset [ Published 12 hours ago by Ellesmere Port Pioneer ]

Blogs

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Irresistible Forces and Immovable Objects [ Published May 25 2012 by Peter Bodo's TennisWorld ] by Pete Bodo Well, the French Open draws are out and the bracketology is already in full swing . I can already hear citizen X screaming about Rafael Nadal getting another "cupcake" draw, with nary a scary player in sight until a projected fourth-meeting ...
The Peaks of Paris [ Published May 25 2012 by Concrete Elbow by Steve Tignor ] This year’s men’s event at Roland Garros feels like the culmination of seven clay-court seasons past. Not the culmination, perhaps, but a peak moment nonetheless. Since the spring 2005, when Rafael Nadal emerged to challenge Roger Federer, what was once ...
French Open Draw: Time, Online Stream Informati... [ Published May 25 2012 by SBNation.com - All Posts ] While qualifying matches for the 2012 French Open will continue until Saturday, the main draw will be announced beginning Friday at 10 a.m. Start: Roland Garros will begin Sunday with 2000 ATP and WTA points up for grabs. TV: For the next two ...
Seven Doomed Men [ Published May 23 2012 by Peter Bodo's TennisWorld ] by Pete Bodo Rafael Nadal needs scant promotion as the start of the French Open bears down on us. Any doubts about Nadal's future as the man with a stranglehold (instead of that familiar, playful bite) on the French Open trophy were laid to rest ...
Reading the Readers: Multi-Colored Edition [ Published May 23 2012 by Concrete Elbow by Steve Tignor ] I'm heading to Paris tomorrow, and it's been an action-packed couple of weeks in Europe, so this seems like a good time to open the mailbag. I'll probably be back with Roland Garros previews on Friday. ***** From “ Old Bosses, New Bosses ”: Just ...

Audio/Video

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Trophy Breaking Disasters [ Published Apr 17 2012 by ESPN - YouTube ]