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Maria Sharapova Debuts Custom Nike Tennis Wear for Paris
Designed to showcase her characteristic on-court style, the Nike Premier Maria Dress and personally-customized Nike Zoom Vapor 9 Tour iD shoes will deliver comfort, ventilation and confidence as Sharapova steps onto the clay in one of the world's toughest tournaments.
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London: Roger Federer gave injured Andy Murray food for thought after suggesting Rafael Nadal had come back stronger thanks to taking some time away from tennis.
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Obama welcomes president of 'Myanmar' with cautionary reminder
Tokyo Skytree will celebrate its first anniversary Wednesday but has not yet completed its prime mission of reliably broadcasting to households in the capital and its suburbs.
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David Beckham announces retirement, who will take his place as sexiest athlete?
The 38-year-old British soccer star David Beckham announced he would not be returning for another season of playing for the Paris St.
Hardebeck, Stanford will play for the NCAA tennis title
It was, without adding much hyperbole, one of the greatest comebacks in Stanford and NCAA women's tennis tournament history.
Todd Woodbridge has called ''disappointing'' the defection of former Australian Open junior champion Brydan Klein to Britain, his mother's birthplace, while insisting that the combustible 23-year-old must take responsibility for the poor behaviour that led to Tennis Australia cutting off the last of its funding assistance in 2010.
Should tennis be worried about the 'kissing disease'?
Roger Federer played at the Australian Open in 2008 not knowing he had mono. At the height of his powers, he surprisingly needed 4.5 hours to beat Janko Tipsarevic in the third round.
Why Venus Williams Needs to Retire from Singles Competition
Venus and Serena Williams have never been held to the same standards as other athletes in their sport.
Nadal beats Federer, Serena wins at Italian Open
In the 30th meeting between the tennis greats, Nadal controlled the final from the start and won 6-1, 6-3 Sunday for his seventh Italian Open title.
DPR Koreans win mixed doubles at table tennis worlds
Paris, May 19 : DPR Korea's Kim Hyok Bong and Kim Jong claimed the mixed doubles title at the World Table Tennis Championships here.
Streak for the Cash Picks, May 18 Analysis and Previews
In one of the day's many Streak for the Cash options the Detroit Red Wings and center Henrik Zetterberg take on the Chicago Blackhawks, defenseman Brent Seabrook , and goalie Corey Crawford in game two of the second round of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the United Center.
Berdych upsets Djokovic at Italian Open - Sat, 18 May 2013 PST
Tennis: Less than 10 days away from the French Open, top-ranked Novak Djokovic wasted a chance to serve out the match and was beaten 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 by sixth-seeded Tomas Berdych in the Italian Open quarterfinals in Rome on Friday.
D2 Tennis Doubles: Scranton Prep and Delaware Valley teams earn gold medals
In the District 2 Class AA final, Scranton Prep freshman Pete Kazmierczak followed a double fault with a powerful ace that helped him and his teammate, Keller McGurrin, win the doubles championship over the top-seeded team from Wyoming Seminary, Henry Cornell-Matt Cartwright, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, Thursday at Kirby Park.
Reaction to Beckham announcing his retirement
Reaction to David Beckham's decision to retire from football at the end of the season, which he announced Thursday: "David Beckham, one of the most iconic figures in global football is retiring from playing.
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer appear back on track after early losses in Madrid last week.
Boys Tennis: Temecula Valley falls in semifinal, 13-5
But when it came on Wednesday - with a 13-5 loss to visiting Arroyo Grande in the semifinals of the CIF-Southern Section Division 3 playoffs - it was one the Bears could live with, given all that had preceded it.
UTC Netter Jenna Nurik Honored
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga senior Jenna Nurik received the Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award for the Ohio Valley Region the Intercollegiate Tennis Association announced this week.
Straight Sets: Injury Likely to Keep Murray Out of French Open
A balky lower back prompted Andy Murray to retire from his second-round match at the Italian Open on Wednesday and he said he doubts that he will be able to play in the French Open.
Japan's Fukuhara suffers Round 1 loss at TT Worlds
Paris, May 15 : Japan's Ai Fukuhara was upset 2-4 by little-known Park Seonghye of South Korea in the first round of the World Table Tennis Championships here Wednesday.
My time has come, feels Russian tennis players Kirilenko
Moscow, May 15 : Russian tennis star Maria Kirilenko feels she is reaching her peak as a tennis player and will soon achieve some big victories.