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Why Stefan Edberg, Boris Becker, Roger Federer and Pete Sampras could never mould their clay game

Many great champions have found Roland Garros beyond them, but others, like Rafael Nadal, have mastered the tricky red surface. Posted May 05, 2008 by Chris Goldsmith

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US Open Day Eleven Live Online: Juan Ignacio Chela, Novak Djokovic, David Ferrer and Carlos Moya all in action.

Time for the completion of the Men's Quarter-Finals. Roger Federer and Nikolay Davydenko are already ready and waiting for their Semi-Final encounter, but who will join them there? Veteran Carlos Moya takes on new pretender Novak Djokovic in what is the glamour tie today and Juan Ignacio Chela takes on Rafael Nadal's conqueror David Ferrer. Posted September 06, 2007 by Mark Apostolou

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Wimbledon 2007 Live day nine: Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick, Venus Williams, Maria Sharapova, Justine Henin

It has been a wet Wimbledon, even by usual SW19 standards, and Rafael Nadal can't be happy, he is back again today hoping to complete his third round match, five days after it first started! Whilst Roger Federer sits back and rests! Posted July 04, 2007 by Mark Apostolou

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Mauresmo edges Serena in thrilling battle

Williams' dominating second set does not deter Wimbledon and Australian Open champ Posted September 06, 2006 by Reuters

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The champion speaks

Quiet and focused on the court, 2006 US Open champion Roger Federer gives us a rare glimpse into the mind and heart of a champion Posted September 11, 2006 by Lior Rozenman

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David Ferrer the fantastic has Rafael Nadal on his knees

The battle for the US Open tennis crown boils up with Ferrer taking advantage of fellow Spaniard Nadal's tendinitis-racked season. Posted September 05, 2007 by Nick McCarvel

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US Open Day Nine Live Online: Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Novak Djokovic and Justine Henin

We are getting ever closer to finding out who will be the triumphant men and women at the US Open as we near the business end of proceedings. Match of the day is certainly World number one Justine Henin versus Serena Williams. Posted September 04, 2007 by Gabriela Lubenfeld

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US Open Day Four Live Online: Martina Hingis, Andy Roddick, Maria Sharapova, James Blake and Andy Murray all in action

Its hotting up in New York as the last Grand Slam of the season is living up to all the hype and today sees American hopes resting on the shoulders of Roddick, Blake and new kid on the block John Isner. Posted August 30, 2007 by Gabriela Lubenfeld

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Wimbledon 2007 Live day seven: Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick, Daniela Hantuchova, Serena Williams and Justine Henin

It's Monday and we have a packed day of action. Roger Federer was due to be tested by Tommy Haas but due to injury the Fed Express has a day off the game of the day sees Daniela Hantuchova take on Serena Williams. Posted July 02, 2007 by Mark Apostolou

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Why Colin Montgomerie is doomed never to win a golf Major

The Scottish nearly man been runner-up five times in his lifelong campaign to win golf's equivalent of a Grand Slam title. Is it bad luck that he's never won a big one - or does he just not have the bottle? Posted July 15, 2007 by Hayley Simpson

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Murray moves up to 16th

Youngster's optimism after fourth round loss in US Open is reflected in new ATP ranking Posted September 12, 2006 by Lior Rozenman

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US Open Day Ten Live Online: Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Venus Williams, Jelena Janovic and Nikolay Davydenko all in action.

We're down to the Quarter Finals in New York and things begin to hot up at the US Open, with Rafael Nadal disposed of Roger Federer is even more of a sure thing for the title but he may find life tough against American Andy Roddick. Posted September 05, 2007 by Gabriela Lubenfeld

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Beijing 2008: Jason Kidd ready to lead Team USA to basketball gold

If they can avoid or overcome the impressive Greeks, Dwayne, Boozer and Kobe and Co could be celebrating. Posted June 24, 2008 by john dao

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The end of the arguments: instant replay introduced to tennis

The integration of instant replay into tennis evokes a twisted form of nostalgia Posted August 22, 2006 by Reuters

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Can Victoria Azarenka be the new queen of women's tennis?

The girl from Belarus has already reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam. If she stays consistent it won't be long before she is one of the top women on the tour. Posted March 28, 2008 by Abe Battjes

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Friedel, Howard, Hahnemann - now Celtic look Stateside for top keeper Guzan

The rumour mill has it that Artur Boruc could be tempted away from Parkhead by a big offer. And with Scotland Under-19 keeper Scott Fox waiting in the wings, the Chivas USA keeper may be a shrewd back-up purchase. Posted January 09, 2008 by Nathaniel Baker

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It's saint Padraig's day as Harrington edges out Garcia for Open golf glory

Ireland is celebrating its first Claret Jug winner in 60 years after an unbelievable last day full of twists and turns at Carnoustie. Ultimately it was the man from Dublin who triumphed in a play-off. Posted July 22, 2007 by Philip Smith

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"Lord Byron" Nelson dies aged 94

American golfing legend known for his elegance and chivalry Posted September 27, 2006 by Reuters

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US Open Day Three Live Online: Can Rafael Nadal begin with a bang? Roger Federer, Tim Henman, Ana Ivanovic, Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Marat Safin and Justine Henin all in action

The third day of the US Open welcomes Rafael Nadal onto court for the first time and he will be sure to crush his qualifier opponent. Brits will be hoping that 'Tiger' Tim manages to get past his bogeyman Dmitry Tursunov, as Henman begins what will be his last Grand Slam event before retirement. Posted August 29, 2007 by Gabriela Lubenfeld

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Wimbledon 2007 Live day eight: Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick, Venus Williams, Maria Sharapova and Amelie Mauresmo

Roger Federer has another day off whilst Nadal tries to end his marathon affair against stubborn Roger Soderling. The game of the day sees two former Wimbledon champions go head to head as rejuvenated Venus Williams takes on Maria Sharapova on Centre Court. Posted July 03, 2007 by Mark Apostolou

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Why Venus and Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova and Amelie Mauresmo insist on a net profit for women

It has been a long, hard battle since Billy Jean King put Bobby Riggs in his place, but it's now a level playing field with equal prize money at all the Grand Slams. Posted November 07, 2007 by Adela Aliaga-Yori

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Has Serena Williams got too many balls in the air to be No.1?

Model girl, actress, designer or champ? Maybe tennis's woman of many parts needs to concentrate more on her backhand than back-handed compliments and off-court distractions. Posted October 24, 2007 by Nafari Vanaski

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US Open time - turn the clocks back to Andre Agassi v Andrei Pavel!

For this writer, the final tennis Grand Slam of the season is a time to forget everything else and sit down and concentrate on a great sporting occasion. Posted August 28, 2007 by Daryl Charley

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Jankovic in diamonds – what a difference a year makes at the US Open

Tom Kosinski takes a look at the first day behind the scenes of the final Grand Slam of the tennis year and finds the girl in flip-flops has turned into a star. Posted August 29, 2007 by Tom Kosinski

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Roger Federer, James Blake, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal look semi bound

Sportingo's fearless Ed McGrogan predicts who will emerge from each quarter of the US Open draw - explaining exactly why some will be there for the final weekend, while others will leave Queens with nothing. Posted August 27, 2007 by Ed McGrogan

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Williams sisters face tough US Open battle - Maria Sharapova sits comfortably

Serena is destined to meet Justine Henin once again in the quarter-final, while Venus Williams takes on the mighty Serbians and Sharapova couldn't be in a better position. Posted August 24, 2007 by Aasim Shaffi

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Why did Maria Sharapova get such an easy US Open draw?

Torria gates questions whether the draw for tennis's final Grand Slam of the year is fair to all players. Posted August 24, 2007 by Torria Gates

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Fearless forecast for the women at the US Open

Anything is possible in this year's field at Flushing Meadows - after all, the female counterpart to Roger Federer does not exist. Yet. Posted August 25, 2007 by Eric Capacia

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Williams sisters can spoil the Henin party in New York

World No.1 Justine is favourite for the final Grand Slam of the season, but the Australian and Wimbledon champions will also be contenders on home soil. Posted August 22, 2007 by Kenneth Evans, Jr.

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Fiba Americas Championship: Argentina and Brazil will test the USA's Olympic chances

They have regarded Olympic qualification as automatic in the past, but now there are some new kids on the basketball block. Posted July 29, 2007 by David Kerr

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Five-star Roger Federer looks a banker with Nadal and Roddick out

It seems no-one can now prevent the Swiss master from winning his fifth successive US Open title at Flushing Meadows. Unless the youthful Novak Djokovik can spring a major shock, that is. Posted September 06, 2007 by Joe Ryan

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Mammoth task for Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic as Roger Federer shows no mercy

The first week of the US Open is over and no big surprises. The Swiss master looks unbeatable while in the women's tournament, a mouth-watering quarter-final looms. Posted September 04, 2007 by Brian Lomax

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