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19 hrs ago | Medford Mail Tribune

Sports Digest

Dick Trickle, whose larger-than-life personality and penchant for fun won him legions of fans despite a lack of success beyond the nation's small tracks, died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Outdoor Recreation, Marathon

23 hrs ago | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Baseball instant replay could expand for 2014 season

BASEBALL Major League Baseball hopes to expand video review by umpires for the 2014 season and says all calls other than balls and strikes could be subject to instant replay.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Olympic Hockey, Paul Stastny (2010 Vancouver Olympics), Summer Olympic, Carmelo Anthony, Summer Olympics, Olympic Basketball, More Sports, Tennis

Yesterday | Ledger-Enquirer.com

At the Net: One to watch: Benoit Paire

French tennis has certainly picked up the pace in recent years -- well, on the men's side anyway -- and the latest of its quality ball-strikers is Benoit Paire.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Juan Martin del Potro, Andreas Seppi, Marin Cilic, Gilles Simon

Yesterday | TennisGrandstand

Dimitrov, Raonic, Harrison Brothers Among ATP Stars Featured in Men's Journal Spread

Grigor Dimitrov, Milos Raonic and Ryan and Christian Harrison lead the next generation of ATP players in a Men's Journal feature entitled "Hit Squad" where they divulge what opponents fear most about their game.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Grigor Dimitrov, Milos Raonic, Ryan Harrison, Ricardas Berankis, Bernard Tomic

Yesterday | TennisGrandstand

Andy Murray in a Fitness Race as Juan Martin del Potro Visits the Pope - The Friday Five

It seems that all of the chatter about Nadal's seeding for Roland Garros may have been for nothing, as the Spaniard may be guaranteed the No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Andy Murray, Juan Martin del Potro, Tennis, Roland Garros, Bernard Tomic, French Open

Yesterday | Philly.com

Documentary on Williams sisters could use more tennis

Venus and Serena , Maikan Baird and Michelle Major's documentary about the Williams sisters, has an exciting, improbable tale to tell.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Movies, Entertainment

Yesterday | Ledger-Enquirer.com

Djokovic, Federer, Nadal reach Italian Masters QFs

Two-time champion Novak Djokovic, two-time runner-up Roger Federer and reigning titlist Rafael Nadal were among Thursday's third-round winners at the $3.475 million Italian Masters tennis event.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Novak Djokovic, More Sports, Roger Federer, Tennis, Rafael Nadal, Alexandr Dolgopolov, Gilles Simon

Thu May 16, 2013

Tennis Panorama

US Open Leaving CBS for ESPN in 2015

ESPN will be the exclusive home in North and South America of the US Open beginning in 2015, in an agreement with the United States Tennis Association which was announced on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis

TSN.ca

TSN, RDS reach 11-year extension for US Open tennis

Bell Media's TSN and RDS have extended their partnership with the United States Tennis Association with a new 11-year multimedia rights agreement for the US Open.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon

BleacherReport

Rafael Nadal Will Continue French Open Dominance with Title at Roland Garros

You do not want to face Rafael Nadal right now. And you most certainly do not want to meet him on a clay court at Roland Nadal has also beaten every elite player he's faced this season - including a win over Roger Federer and two over David Oh, and he's also won eight of the last nine French Open titles, with only Federer's win in 2009 interrupting ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, French Open, Tennis, Tennis Players, Rafael Nadal, Roland Garros, Roger Federer, Andy Murray

BleacherReport

Is the Big 4 the Best Quartet in Tennis History?

Stars from different eras included, from left, Bjorn Borg, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer and Rod Laver.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Roger Federer, Australian Open, Wimbledon

Star-Telegram.com

US Open tennis leaving CBS for ESPN in 2015

The U.S. Open tennis tournament will leave CBS after nearly a half-century and move all TV coverage to cable starting in 2015 under an 11-year contract with ESPN.

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BleacherReport

Andy Murray's Injury Latest Sign ATP Schedule Too Tough on Players

Andy Murray retired from his second-round match in Rome. He is doubtful for the French Open and concerned about being healthy enough for Wimbledon.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Andy Murray, French Open, Wimbledon, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic

The Columbus Dispatch

Ohio State tennis: Kobelt has goal, serve to contend

But Peter Kobelt's path to the top of college tennis hasn't been so conventional.

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Wed May 15, 2013

World Tennis Magazine

After Eight-Year Hiatus, Andre Agassi Returns to Nike: This Week in Tennis Business with Justin Cohen

Tennis Hall of Famer Andre Agassi left Nike eight years ago to become sponsored by adidas, only to return to the "Swoosh" this past Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Andre Agassi, Wimbledon, Australian Open, French Open

USA Today

Ivan Lendl wants you to know: He likes to smile

Pick any match, any tournament in which Andy Murray is playing and observe his player's box.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Andy Murray, Tennis, Tomas Berdych

Iol.co.za

Murray: I could miss French Open

Britain's Andy Murray pulled out of his second-round match at the Rome Masters due to a back injury.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, French Open, Tennis, Tennis Players, Andy Murray, Summer Olympic, Zheng Jie (2008 Beijing Olympics), Peng Shuai (2008 Beijing Olympics), Novak Djokovic

The Miami Herald

Serena cruises; Radwanska falls in Rome

Red-hot Serena Williams was an easy second- round winner, while last year's Wimbledon runner-up Agnieszka Radwanska was an upset victim Tuesday at the Italian Open tennis event.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Wimbledon, Agnieszka Radwanska, Laura Robson, Simona Halep

ESPN

Garber: Unvarnished Connors back in spotlight

For 20 years, Jimmy Connors was one of tennis' most provocative public figures. And then, after retiring at the end of the 1992 season, he almost vanished.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Wimbledon, Andy Roddick, Tennis Players

The Guardian

Laura Robson discovers Serena is a Williams sister too far in Rome

Photograph: Clive Mason/Getty Images Serena Williams proved one sister too many for Laura Robson but theLondon teenager, who took four games off the American with 15 grand slams to her name, leaves the ATP Rome Masters event with the encouragement that she is not out of her depth at or near the top of women's tennis .

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Laura Robson, Tennis, Tennis Players, Andy Murray, Venus Williams, Marcel Granollers, Serena Williams