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Serena Williams fined $175,000 for U.S. Open tirade
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... for a player being banned from a grand slam event was when American Jeff Tarango walked off during a match at Wimbledon in 1995 before launching into a verbal attack when he accused umpire Bruno Rebeuh of being corrupt. Tarango was banned from ... Comment?
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S. Williams fined for U.S. Open outburst
... fine would be an ITF record for a Grand Slam event, far surpassing the $48,000 fine levied against Jeff Tarango at Wimbledon in 1995. Williams, who ended the WTA season with a world No. 1 ranking, confronted a line judge who called Williams for a ... Comment?
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Sport's most embarrassing moments
... he was not the full quid. 15. A WAG AND A SLAPPER Temperemental American tennis player Jeff Tarango stormed out of Wimbledon in 1995 after calling chair umpire Bruno Rebeuh ``one of the most corrupt officials in the game''. Even better after Tarango ... Comment?
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... had agreed to meet at 2 p.m. on a Friday. When the doctor rang the doorbell the patient was watching TV: the Wimbledon tennis tournament was on. Did the doctor mind if he finished watching the match first? The anecdote illustrates the often very ... Comment?
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Serena Williams fined record $82,500 for US Open tirade
... the American player Jeff Tarango was disciplined in 1995 for yelling at the match umpire in the third round at Wimbledon. Tarango called Bruno Rebeuh "one of the most corrupt officials in the game" and then stormed off court. To make the occasion ... Comment?
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Season ends with the 'what's it called again' event
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... chop and change the tournament's name when surely it knows that traditions only enhance a sport's reputation? Say Wimbledon, say Roland Garros and every tennis fan will know exactly the subject matter. It is the same still when you mention "The ... Comment?
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Serena Williams Fined, on Probation for Tirade
Serena Williams, the No. 1 ranked player in the world, has been fined $175,000 and put on probation for two years for her foul-mouthed tirade at the U.S. Open. Comment?
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Serena Williams receives record fine for lineswoman tirade
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... highest fine for a Grand Slam offence was the 48,000 penalty handed to Jeff Tarango for abusing an umpire at Wimbledon in 1995. "; playerLoad[1] = ""; var i = Math.floor(2*Math.random()) document.write(playerLoad[i]); //--> Holidays Contact our ... Comment?
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Williams receives record fine for outburst
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... said the previous highest fine for a grand slam offence was about $48,000 to Jeff Tarango, who was suspended from Wimbledon for a year after walking off court and describing French umpire, Bruno Reuh, as "one of the most corrupt officials in the ... Comment?
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... d Slam offence was $63,000, coupled with a ban from two Grand Slam tournaments, handed to American Jeff Tarango at Wimbledon in 1995. Comment?
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1990: Teammates Agassi And Chang Propel United States in St. Pete
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... a screaming crowd of 14,000 supporters, Philippoussis, the losing finalist to Roger Federer earlier in the year at Wimbledon, plays the match as if his life were on the line. "The crowd was incredible," says Philippoussis after the match. "This is ... Comment?
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Is this girl tennis ace Andy Murray's new love match...
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... felt it was time to part.' Katharine, described by Murray as 'quite annoying' at school, cheered him on at Wimbledon this summer. She was seen with Andy's mother Judy in June at a school tennis promotion in the town. She said: 'I love to support ... Comment?
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London finale whets appetite for 2010 season
... final many questioned his ability to recover. They need not have worried. A maiden French Open title and his sixth Wimbledon crown made it a golden year for Federer even if a shock defeat in the U.S. Open final by rising force Juan Martin del Potro ... Comment?
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... having ceded the position last year to Rafael Nadal. The 28-year-old Swiss star, who won the French Open and Wimbledon during the summer, was world No.1 previously from 2004 to 2007 and he is now level with Jimmy Connors and one behind the all-time ... Comment?
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Not to get all California Closets on you buta
... apply to unicycle couriers, who wear suspenders and clown shoes.) Dear Scott: Are you watching the men's final at Wimbledon? Because I am, and it's awesome. - " R.R., Calgary I'll admit it: I kinda lost interest with tennis a while back, roughly ... Comment?
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Andy Murray gets over break-up heartache by buying a new ironing board
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... that Murray, 22, had grown close to schoolmate and former Miss Scotland Katharine Brown, who cheered him on at Wimbledon this year. English literature undergraduate Kim is now living with mum Leonore and dad Nigel, a tennis coach, at their home in ... Comment?
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Davydenko profile may rise after year-end success - Feature
... me. He always tries to have different hotel, quiet, to spend time with family. He's for sure famous for winning Wimbledon. Everybody knows him. "But maybe now after London here, I have also little bit, just a small part of fame. I'd like that." But ... Comment?
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The name's Davydenko - Nikolay Davydenko
... know he always tries to have a different hotel, quiet, to spend time with family. He's for sure famous for winning Wimbledon. Everybody knows him. "But maybe now after London here, I have also little bit, little bit, just small part famous here in ... Comment?
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Is Andy Murray dating Miss Scotland?
... ace is now seeing 22-year-old Katharine. The model, who went to school with Andy, was spotted cheering him on at Wimbledon earlier this year and even flew out to support him at a tournament in Spain. A friend said that his split from Kim was quite ... Comment?
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Davydenko climbs tennis rankings after ATP Tour Final win
... 6-4 in recording the biggest win of his career on Sunday. He had beaten Roger Federer, the winner of this year's Wimbledon and Australian Open, and French Open champ Rafael Nadal, to return to the final, which he lost in Shanghai last year against ... Comment?
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