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June 30th, 2012

Roger Federer: Rosol’s Performance In The Fifth Against Rafa Was A Joke, I Was Laughing For 10 Minutes After

Roger Federer won another five-set thriller last night at Wimbledon.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 12:19 pm in Wimbledon | 96 Comments »

June 29th, 2012

Sharapova Wins, Lines Up Lisicki; Clijsters Strong at Wimbledon

“I faced her many times in the juniors,” said Sharapova, who was broken twice in the second set. “She used to be a nightmare for me because she used to slice and drop shot on clay. We used to have real battles, and we haven’t played since then. I knew her game really well and she didn’t have time to do all of that today on grass. If I’m hitting a hard-paced shot I don’t think she has time to create, which is something she likes to do. That’s her game, lots of slices and drop shots, get people kind of crazy.”

Posted by Staff @ 10:10 pm in Tennis, Wimbledon | 12 Comments »

June 29th, 2012

Federer Escapes Again As Benneteau Fades At Wimbledon; Murray Begins Finals Push In Nadal-Less Bottom Half

Roger Federer escapes the clutches of Julien Benneteau at Wimbledon on Friday.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 8:00 pm in Wimbledon | 216 Comments »

June 29th, 2012

Rafael Nadal: It’s Not a Tragedy, It’s Only A Tennis Match

Rafael Nadal suffered one of his worst losses of his career in the Wimbledon second round yesterday.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 8:07 am in Wimbledon | 21 Comments »

June 29th, 2012

Lukas Rosol: “I Still Can’t Believe It, It’s Like Dream For Me”

Lukas Rosol met the press after his historic win yesterday over Rafael Nadal in the second round at Wimbledon.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 7:50 am in Wimbledon | 3 Comments »

June 28th, 2012

Nadal Czeched Out By Rosol In Wimbledon Shocker, Pressure Shifts To Murray; Federer, Djokovic Friday

Rafael Nadal was handed one of his most stunning losses of his career Thursday at Wimbledon.

Posted by Sean Randall @ 6:25 pm in Wimbledon | 520 Comments »

June 27th, 2012

Stosur, Woz Lead Seeded Exodus at Wimbledon; X-Notes

Former world No. 1 junior Arantxa Rus ousted No. 5 Sam Stosur 6-2, 0-6, 6-4, and Austrian Tamira Paszek outlasted former No. 1 and No. 7 seed Caroline Wozniacki 5-7, 7-6(4), 6-4 to lead the charge of the unseeded.

Posted by Staff @ 11:11 pm in Tennis, Wimbledon | 335 Comments »

June 27th, 2012

Nadal, Murray, Serena Advance Tuesday at Wimbledon

In upsets Tuesday, Finn Jarkko Nieminen ousted No. 14 Feliciano “F-Lo” Lopez in four, Belgian wildcard David Goffin surprised No. 20 Bernard Tomic in four, and Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov defeated No. 32 Kevin “Mr.” Anderson in four.

Posted by Staff @ 12:57 am in Tennis, Wimbledon | 140 Comments »

June 26th, 2012

Rafael Nadal: Best Of Three On Grass Means No Favorites For Olympics, It’s Gonna Be Crazy

Rafael Nadal met the press in Wimbledon after his first round win.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 6:56 pm in Wimbledon | 16 Comments »

June 26th, 2012

Andy Murray: It’s Time To Let The Tennis Do The Talking

Andy Murray says he’ll let his tennis do the talking.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 6:55 pm in Wimbledon | 13 Comments »

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