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Who's got the funk...
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Rafael NADAL
Record 8th French Open title will never be surpassed. Period. Make it 9? Has now won 12 Slam, trailing only Sampras and Federer.
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Serena WILLIAMS
Has won every Slam twice now. The far-away No. 1 player. Rebounded from 1st round loss last year. On a 31-match winning streak. Has 16 Slams, 4th in the Open Era.
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BRYAN brothers
10 years between French Slam wins for the American twins. 14th career Slam and first team to win all the Slams twice.
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Svetlana KUZNETSOVA
Former No. 2 comes back from 6 months off with a knee injury and almost takes out Serena at the French.
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Lucie HRADECKA and Frantisek CERMAK
Czechs win Roland Garros mixed title, adding to holdings of current Davis Cup and Fed Cups for the Czechs
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...Who's in the trunk
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Maria SHARAPOVA
Can't beat Serena.
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David FERRER
Hasn't beaten Nadal on clay since before Rafa won his first French title. And probably never will again. Good grinding run to the final though.
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Same-sex protestors at Roland Garros
Wasn't it off message for a same-sex protest to run around half-naked with sparklers? That was kinda gay.
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WTA grass season
Great events, beautiful courts, but no top players show for the pre-Wimbledon events.
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Sergei Krotiouk
Unknown Russian player found guilty on 41 charges of bribing players to lose, betting on matches, etc. Hope you got a lot of cash from the Russian mafia because you're out of a career, sucking at both playing and gaming the system.
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LATEST TENNIS NEWS
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June 18, 2013 |
Rafael Nadal Is My Early Favorite To Win Wimbledon, Here's Why
The current poll results might seem somewhat surprising with Rafael Nadal leading by a wide margin for early favorite to win Wimbledon. Despite a dubios loss there last year and limited grass play, right now I'm actually going to agree with those voters. Nadal is my early favorite to win Wimbledon.
1. RAFAEL NADAL
Naysayers will argue that Rafa is a clay courter and there's no question clay is his dominant surface. But there's more to Rafa. How else do you explain him reaching the Wimbledon finals five of the last six times he's played, winning two of them?
Pure luck? Good draws? Slower grass?
Fact it Nadal has three career wins at Wimbledon over [...]
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Wimbledon Seedings: Rafael Nadal Seeded 5th, Women Unchanged
Wimbledon applied their formula to seed the men but it didn't help Rafael Nadal move up. [...]
June 19, 2013
Roger Federer Grows A Mustache In This Hilarious Wilson Commercial [Video]
Roger Federer is hilarious in this new Wilson commercial. [...]
June 18, 2013
Venus Williams Will Miss Wimbledon For The First Time In Her Career
Venus Williams has withdrawn from Wimbledon. [...]
June 18, 2013
Rafael Nadal Is My Early Favorite To Win Wimbledon, Here's Why
Let's handicap the Wimbledon field starting with my favorite to win, Rafael Nadal. [...]
June 18, 2013
Nadal Expected To Be Seeded Fifth At Wimbledon; Federer, Murray Don't Seem To Mind
Rafael Nadal will likely be seeded fifth at Wimbledon, and Roger Federer and Andy Murray don't care. [...]
June 17, 2013
Murray Joins Federer, Halep, Hantuchova as Title Winners
Andy Murray got British pulses pounding by capturing the title at the Aegon Championships with a hard-fought 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 win over defending champion Marin Cilic for his third Queen's Club title. [...]
June 16, 2013
Roger Federer: "Winning Solves Everything"
Roger Federer says his game is back on track after winning in Halle today. [...]
June 16, 2013
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