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Tennis: Andy Murray hoping for swifter encounter against Marcos Baghdatis than Wimbledon epic
Beijing :: China | 10 months ago
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Andy Murray will hope to avoid the drama that made last month's late-night victory over Marcos Baghdatis a Wimbledon classic when they meet again at the Olympics today. The world number four finally overcame Baghdatis under the Centre Court roof at
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SWilliams is ready for Wimbledon again at Olympics
London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
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Serena Williams has had enough rest, a week away from the courts. She's also spent enough time away from Centre Court, and is more than ready to go for another title at Wimbledon. But whether it's for three Olympic golds or just
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At the Net: Will the grass hold up at the Games?
Seoul :: South Korea | 10 months ago
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Following the Wimbledon Championships in 2001, officials decided to install 100-percent perennial Ryegrass, which in turn, makes the soil much drier and harder beneath one's tennis shoes...Balls bouncing higher and the perceived speed of the court
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Serena sad to play in colours
Athens :: AL :: USA | 10 months ago
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Wimbledon champion Serena Williams says she will miss playing in her usual white outfit when she returns to SW19 for the Olympic Games. Serena claimed her fifth Wimbledon title when she beat Agnieszka Radwanska earlier this month and she will hope to
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Serena sees off tenacious US teen at Stanford
Stanford :: CA :: USA | 10 months ago
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Wimbledon winner Serena Williams swept past teenager Nicole Gibbs 6-2, 6-1 Wednesday in her opening match at the WTA Stanford Classic. World number four Williams was fighting off jet lag as well as reigning U.S. college champion Gibbs, an American
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Marina Erakovic through to doubles semifinals
Wellington :: New Zealand | 10 months ago
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Marina Erakovic and her partner Heather Watson have won through to the doubles semi-finals at the WTA event in Stanford, California. Erakovic and Watson beat second seeded Americans Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigal Spears 7-6, 2-6, 10-4 in the quarter-
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Comic-Con 2012: Serena Williams Stepping Into Animation with 'WimbleToad' (Exclusive)
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 10 months ago
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Getty Images After just conquering the world of tennis (again) by winning her fifth Wimbledon title, Serena Williams is hoping to conquer the world of animation. our editor recommends Williams will executive produce WimbleToad and also voice a role.
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Women outnumber men on US Olympic team
London :: United Kingdom | 11 months ago
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One of the oldest sports to date, wrestling has been part of the Olympics since the first modern games in Athens in 1896 and dates back much further to the ancient games in 708 B.C. U.S. players earned three Wimbledon titles, with Serena Williams (
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No rest for Serena Williams before Olympics
Stanford :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Nicole Gibbs of Stanford, holds special meaning for Williams. The tournament is where her comeback took shape last year when she beat Marion Bartoli in the finals for her first WTA title victory since returning from blood clots in her lugs and two
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Williams hopes Wimbledon title is only beginning
Berlin :: Germany | 11 months ago
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England (AP) — Even at the age of 30, with a two-year gap since her last Grand Slam title and a long list of recent health problems, Serena Williams is hoping she's just getting started on something big. Williams won her fifth
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