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2 hrs ago | National Post

Best Match Ever

When it was over, it was hard to know just what to say. What could you say? How could you sum up the previous seven hours of your life? How could you explain what you had just seen? In one television booth at Centre Court at Wimbledon, John McEnroe didn't hesitate.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Australian Open, Opinion

Sun Dec 20, 2009

Scoop

The Hurricane Essay Winners are announced

Two Samoan school children have won the British High Commission's prize to come to New Zealand and follow the Super 14 semi finalists, the Hurricanes for a week.

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Related Topix: Maria Sharapova, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Tennis

The Independent

Wimbledon opens under threat of boycott next year

Male players have raised the spectre of a Grand Slam boycott next year even before the first ball of this year's Wimbledon Championships is struck in SW19 today.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, French Open, Australian Open, Tennis Players, Todd Martin, US Open

Sat Dec 19, 2009

Hindustan Times

Former tennis player Vishnu Mohan dead

Former Indian tennis player Vishnu Mohan, who played in Wimbledon mixed doubles in 1955, died in Chennai on Saturday due to old age problems, family members said.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis

TennisGrandstand

Federer Ripped for Wimbledon Attire

Roger Federer swings and misses with his Wimbledon attire, at least according to the Sports Business Daily .

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Roger Federer

Fri Dec 18, 2009

Wimbledon Guardian

Mixed doubles to make debut in Wimbledon at 2012 Olympics

Wimbledona s tennis fans will see a historic Olympic first at the London Games. Mixed doubles will make its debut as an Olympic event when the All England Club hosts the 2012 tennis tournaments.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Rafael Nadal (2008 Beijing Olympics), Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Rafael Nadal

ETaiwanNews.com

Federer shatters Grand Slam records, Nadal worries

Roger Federer, superstar and super dad, cemented his status as the greatest player of all time in 2009 as fears increased for the long-term future of injury-plagued rival Rafael Nadal.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Tennis, Rafael Nadal, Australian Open, Robin Soderling, Tommy Haas

The Independent

Nick Bollettieri: Wimbledon Dossier

Even geniuses must be wary of complacency: Roger Federer's class eventually shone through against Ivo Minar, but being so talented can have psychological pitfalls The key moments in Roger Federer's win over Ivo Minar yesterday showed us more about mentality than technique, and the match as a whole threw up a related question about one potential ...

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Nicole Pratt

Thu Dec 17, 2009

Andover Advertiser

No place for Bogdanovic on 'Team AEGON'

The Lawn Tennis Association have named the 43 players who will receive the governing body's highest level of support for the next 12 months.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Alex Bogdanovic, Tennis, Rafael Nadal

The Independent

The big question: Should women players get paid as much as men at Wimbledon?

How much less will the women earn than the men at this year's Wimbledon? The prize money at Wimbledon this year is higher than at any other tournament in world tennis.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Roger Federer, French Open, Australian Open, US Open, Svetlana Kuznetsova

The Independent

Britons' Wimbledon wild card play-off

Alex Bogdanovic, the 18-year-old national champion, who was given his Davis Cup debut in Australia in February in the absence of both Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski, has been warned that he will have to take part in a play-off in order to get a wild card for Wimbledon.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Alex Bogdanovic, Tim Henman, Greg Rusedski, Lleyton Hewitt, Arvind Parmar

Tue Dec 15, 2009

ATPtennis.com

Rafter near miss Wimbledon 2001

Guillermo Coria let slip a two-set lead and squandered two match points against Gaston Gaudio in the 2004 Roland Garros final.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Guillermo Coria, Gaston Gaudio, Tim Henman, Andy Roddick, Roger Federer

KMSB-TV Tucson

ITF: Wickmayer still ineligible to play tennis

Yanina Wickmayer is still not eligible to compete despite a court injunction in Belgium that suspended her one-year ban for violating anti-doping rules.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, US Open, Tennis Players, Xavier Malisse

Mon Dec 14, 2009

The Independent

Roddick powers in as Wimbledon contender

The citizens of Omaha, Nebraska, who number the actors Marlon Brando and Montgomery Clift among their celebrity sons, are preparing to add the name Andy Roddick, Wimbledon champion, to the list.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Andy Roddick, Tennis Players, Andre Agassi, Sebastien Grosjean, Greg Rusedski, Roger Federer

Telegraph.co.uk

Top 20 sporting moments of the noughties: The 2008 Wimbledon final

Telegraph Sport's Tennis Correspondent, Mark Hodgkinson, explains why Rafa Nadal's epic victory over Roger Federer in the 2008 Wimbledon final was the oustanding sporting moment of the decade.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Tennis Players, Roger Federer

Sun Dec 13, 2009

The Independent

Wimbledon's initiative reaches out to children

The All England club threw open its gates to the children of Britain yesterday with an invitation from the chairman to "use Wimbledon as a creator of dreams". The All England club threw open its gates to the children of Britain yesterday with an invitation from the chairman to "use Wimbledon as a creator of dreams". Tim Henman, twice a ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis, More Sports, Tim Henman, Tennis Players

Slam Sports

Nestor second to none

He's like the nice guy in the movies who never gets the girl. He has been overlooked with as much regularity as Susan Lucci on Emmy night.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis, Summer Sports, Roger Federer (2008 Beijing Olympics), Priscilla Lopes-Schliep, French Open, Tennis Players, Andre Agassi, Winter Sports, Curling

The Independent

Last Australian to win home Grand Slam: How Edmondson achieved the greatest upset of all time

In 1976 a man who had been working as a window cleaner weeks earlier beat the great John Newcombe in the Australian Open final.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Australian Open, Tennis, Tennis Players, Lleyton Hewitt, US Open, Samantha Stosur, Nicole Pratt

Sat Dec 12, 2009

The Independent

Shooting tragedy leaves Williams sisters' careers in doubt

Venus Williams slumped in the players' tunnel during an hour-long rain delay at Wimbledon last July, tearful and distressed, nursing damaged muscles in her abdomen.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Venus Williams, Tennis, Kim Clijsters, US Open

CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

Athlete of the Decade: Numbers, and there are plenty, don't do justice to Federer's Grand run

This is a Sept. 8, 2008, file photo showing Roger Federer, of Switzerland, celebrating after defeating Andy Murray, of Britain, to win the men's finals championship match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Tennis, Andy Murray, US Open, French Open, Luis Horna

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