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  1. Great Sporting Moments: Rafael Nadal defeats Roger Federer in Wimbledon finalRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Independent

    ... his Wimbledon crown (for the fifth time since his breakthrough against the hulking Greek-Australian Mark Philippoussis in 2003) but also to preserve his credibility and his mystique. That credibility had, without doubt, been severely dented on the ...

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  2. Junior tennis champion suspended over slurRead the original story

    Thursday | The Age

    ... by anger management issues. Klein was disciplined by Tennis Australia in 2007 and later that year enraged Mark Philippoussis with the perceived lack of respect shown during a match in the Australian Open wildcard play-off. Earlier this year, Klein's ...

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  3. Davis takes punt on US reality showRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 8 | The Austrailian

    MARK Philippoussis's attempt to revive his flagging tennis career and celebrity status on reality television in the US didn't quite go the way he hoped.

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  4. Roger Federer Out on His Own With 15th Major Title After Learning to Win UglyRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 4 | Buzzle.com

    ... precision rate is dropping on a court he has dominated with only a single interruption since he beat Mark Philippoussis in 2003. Nadal beat Federer here last year in a fifth set that was a mere blink by comparison: 9-7, that one finished. There were ...

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  5. Federer is 'happiest' after becoming tennis' greatRead the original story

    Monday Jul 6 | India eNews

    ... over the last seven seasons since he won the first of five consecutive Wimbledon titles in 2003 over Mark Philippoussis, the 27-year-old admits he's amazed at what he's accomplished. 'It's staggering that I've been able to play so well for so many ...

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  6. Cash4Gold Wants To Turn Wimbledon Trophies Into Cold Hard CashRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Jul 6 | Off the Baseline

    ... they be better off going after Bjorn Borg ? For that matter did anyone reach out to Roscoe Tanner or Mark Philippoussis ? Runner-up trophies have to be worth something, and those dudes could use some fast cash. The company recently pulled the same ...

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  7. Facts end great debate friction

    Monday Jul 6 | News.com.au

    ... Roger Federer, is perfect. In his words, Federer has come full circle. A straight-sets victory against Mark Philippoussis at Wimbledon in 2003 marked the Swiss master's first grand slam title. His gripping five-set triumph against Andy Roddick in ...

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  8. Federer comes full circle with sixth winRead the original story

    Monday Jul 6 | Independent Online

    ... Pete Sampras who flew in from California to watch the epic on Centre Court. When he beat Australia's Mark Philippoussis on the same rectangular lawn in 2003 it was clear that Federer was no one-hit wonder but even the absurdly talented Swiss could ...

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  9. Tennis: Federer's Grand Slam titlesRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 5 | The New Zealand Herald

    ... of 14 Grand Slam victories which he equalled when he won the French Open last month: 2003 Wimbledon bt Mark Philippoussis (AUS) 7-6 (7/5) 6-2 7-6 (7/3) - Federer, 21, wins first Grand Slam title to turn potential into silverware. His victory, five ...

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  10. Better than Rod LaverRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 5 | The Telegraph

    ... before losing in the quarters. In 2003, becomes the first Swiss man to win a Grand Slam after beating Mark Philippoussis in the Wimbledon final. Is the only man to win five consecutive titles at two different Grand Slams - Wimbledon and US Open. Is ...

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  11. SIDEBAR: Federer all smiles with life, tennis just perfectRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 5 | Earth Times

    ... over the last seven seasons since he won the first of five consecutive Wimbledon titles in 2003 over Mark Philippoussis, the 27-year-old admits he's amazed at what he's accomplished. "It's staggering that I have been able to play so well for so many ...

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  12. In focus: Federer's march to 15 majors

    Sunday Jul 5 | TheNational

    Wimbledon Became the first Swiss to win the men's singles title here by beating Australian Mark Philippoussis 7-6, 6-2, 7-6. 2004 Australian Open Russian Marat Safin was no match in the 7-6, 6-4, 6-2 demolition, losing another final at Melbourne.

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  13. Roger vs. Pete

    Sunday Jul 5 | ESPN

    ... Federer 1. 2003 Wimbledon: Only 21, Federer blisters Andy Roddick in the semifinals, then takes out Mark Philippoussis in the straight-sets final. 2. 2004 Australian Open: Six month later, he wins Down Under, thrashing Marat Safin in straight sets. ...

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  14. Philippoussis home fails to sell

    Saturday Jul 4 | The Age

    FORMER tennis ace Mark Philippoussis has suffered a setback in his fight to pay off more than $1.3 million in debts when his Williamstown home failed to sell at auction.

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  15. 60 Victorians a week face losing homesRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 4 | The Age

    ... land. And of the 258 properties subject to court action in May alone, one was owned by former tennis ace Mark Philippoussis. A report on mortgage stress earlier this year by Fujitsu Consulting estimated that 635,000 households in Australia were ...

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  16. Scud fails to pay debt as house passed inRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Jul 4 | The Sydney Morning Herald

    FORMER tennis ace Mark Philippoussis had a setback yesterday in his fight to pay more than $1.3 million in debts when his Melbourne home failed to sell at auction.

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  17. Tomic reaches boys' semi-finalsRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 2 | The Age

    ... said having a new base at the academy, whose alumni include Venus and Serena Williams, Andre Agassi and Mark Philippoussis, had made travelling to tournaments easier and given him a wider choice of practice partners. "Everything is all in one," he ...

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  18. Boy star Tomic wants to be leading manRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 1 | The Sydney Morning Herald

    ... at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy, whose alumni include Venus and Serena Williams, Andre Agassi and Mark Philippoussis, had made travelling to tournaments easier and given him a wider choice of practice partners. "Everything is all in one (at ...

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  19. Champions Hit Newport Next MonthRead the original story

    Monday Jun 29 | Tennis Week

    ... - Todd Martin vs. Wayne Ferreira Followed by Doubles Exhibition - Mats Wilander/Mikael Pernfors vs. Mark Philippoussis/Pat Cash Followed by Singles Quarterfinal - Jim Courier vs. Jimmy Arias Friday, August 21st - 1 p.m. Singles Quarterfinal - Mark ...

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  20. Lleyton Hewitt: Tenacious and mentally tough

    Tuesday Jun 30 | The Independent

    ... would compete again or else drift away from the tennis scene like his compatriot, the eternally injured Mark Philippoussis. "I didn't want to spend a whole heap of time playing with the pain that I was playing with for about six to seven months last ...

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