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On Tour
Who's got the funk...
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Mardy FISH Rolls to Hot-lanta title, beating a slew of American including Roddick and Isner in the final. Fit and no longer pear shaped.
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Anna CHAKVETADZE Chaky ends title drought of more than two years with Portoroz title. Hopefully silencing inner demons from home break-in.
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Blake STRODE Ranked around No. 500, upsets Cecil "The Wall" Mamiit to win US Open National Playoffs and a US Open qualifying wildcard. Big forehand.
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Andrey GOLUBEV, Julia GOERGES Win first career titles. And Goerges is gorgeous.
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John ISNER Nice run for big man into Top 20, but needs to learn to close matches and skip marathons.
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...Who's in the trunk
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Juan Martin DEL POTRO Looks like the US Open defending champ won't be defending.
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Bank of the West Weak WTA Stanford event features no American seeds -- a preview of what U.S. women's tennis will be like all the time when the Williams retire.
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World TeamTennis The season is over. How about more LIVE matches on Tennis Channel so people know this league exists?
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Andy RODDICK Yeah Fish played well, but that A-Rod backhand is looking BEAT. Return of the rusty gate.
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Serena WILLIAMS Get a PR agency and work with them. If you cut your foot, just say so, tell your fans, they want to know.
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LATEST TENNIS NEWS
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July 30, 2010 |
Hobbled Murray Wins LA Summer Opener; Sharapova v. Dementieva in Stanford
Andy Murray began his summer hardcourt campaign with a win, but it wasn't easy and it wasn't pretty. Murray needed three sets to oust the 192nd-ranked Tim Smyczek 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 last night in the second round at the Farmer's LA tennis stop.
"The first set was good and I started the second set with chances," said Murray. "I was struggling a little bit with my movement, when I got stiff and sore. But I managed to find a way to win.
"The top of my right hip and lower back was stiff. It isn't an injury, just on one of the changeovers my muscles started hurting. The last few changeovers I was standing up – something [...] |
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Hobbled Murray Wins LA Summer Opener; Sharapova v. Dementieva in Stanford Andy Murray fought through stiffness in his summer hardcourt opener. [...] July 30, 2010
Andy Murray Splits With Coach Miles Maclagan Andy Murray has made a coaching change. [...] July 27, 2010
Roger Federer Gives Paul Annacone Coaching Trial Roger Federer might hire Paul Annacone as his new coach. [...] July 26, 2010
Murray Headlines ATP LA; Gstaad, Umag, Stanford, Istanbul Previews More floater "stars" than seeded; former No. 1 Lindsay Davenport is playing doubles; the oldest women's-only tournament on the WTA calendar; Bartoli is the defending champ, defeating Venus Williams in last year's final; openers of interest are (4) Bartoli vs. American Playboy poser Ashley Harkleroad, (WC) Ivanovic vs. the Russian Kleybanova, Oudin vs. Wozniak, (6) Peer vs. Hantuchova, (5) Sharapova vs. Zheng, and second round (2) Dementieva vs. Safina; returning champs in the field are (2009) Bartoli and (2008) Wozniak.
[...] July 25, 2010
Fish, Golubev, Goerges, Chakvetadze Win Tennis Titles Fish took the lead in he kick-off of the Olympus US Open Series standings as the men next move to LA. [...] July 25, 2010
Novak Djokovic Opens Tennis Courts on Tara Mountain [Video] Novak Djokovic opens tennis courts at a school. [...] July 25, 2010
Fish Wraps Up Roddick, Meets Isner in Atlanta Final Mardy Fish beat up on friend Andy Roddick in the Atlanta semifinals. [...] July 25, 2010
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