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U.S. Open Men’s Preview: A Fish & Chips Final. Judy Murray Style.

The impact of defending champion Juan Martin Del Potro being unable to defend his title in New York is huge, not just for the U.S. Open itself and his many fans, but probably more so …

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U.S. Open Women’s Preview: Who Will Be First Among Equals?

When Serena Williams fought off Justine Henin to win a tough three set battle at this yearâ??s Australian Open final, many expected both to dominate the rest of the WTA tour for 2010. …

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Gonzalez to Play in New Haven

Former top 10 player and Australian Open finalist Fernando Gonzalez has decided to take a wildcard into next week’s Pilot Pen event in New Haven.
Injuring his knee at the …

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US Open Wild Cards Include James Blake, Bradley Klahn and Jack Sock

Press Release
FLUSHING, N.Y., August 17, 2010 â?? The USTA announced today that two-time US Open quarterfinalist James Blake (Tampa, Fla.) and a talented group of Americans consisting of Bradley Klahn (Poway, Calif.), Jack …

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Toronto Roundup: Murray Comes Through in the Clutch

Andy Murray: Can you believe Canada is Murrayâ??s first tournament win this year? Oh, wait, you probably can, since the Scot hasnâ??t really been dominating the conversation since his run to the Australian

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Sharapova & Murray Battle With “History” In U.S. Open Series.

Another piece of history was written and then quickly forgotten up in Toronto at the Rogers Cup where multiple rain delays forced Andy Murray and Roger Federer to start and stop …

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What Drives Thomas Muster?

Thomas Muster first attracted attention for his strokes. Ivan Lendl, who defeated the then-21-year-old in the semis of the Australian Open in 1989, said the Austrian had one of the hardest forehands on tour.
Those strokes had …

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ATP’s Top Guns Return to U.S. Open Series Action in Toronto.

It’s always been funny to me that the Olympus U.S. Open Series bills itself as the “greatest roadtrip in sports” but that for the past few years the top guys choose to make their pit stops a straight line between …

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Courier Sells Home in Orlando

Two-time French and Australian Open winner Jim Courier has listed his 4,584 square foot Orlando home on the market for $1.975 million. The house, which was built in 1998, features four bedrooms and four bathrooms. …

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Del Potro Resumes Training

Reigning US Open champ Juan Martin del Potro took part in his first successful practice session today in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sidelined since the Australian Open with a …

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Annacone’s Unenviable Task of Giving Federer His Mojo Back.

So put yourself in Paul Annacone’s shoes. You’ve just gotten the call that Roger Federer, former World No.1, winner of more Grand Slam singles titles than any man ever and who many feel is the “GOAT”, wants …

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Cahill to Coach Murray After US Open

With yesterday’s news confirming that world No. 4 Andy Murray will no longer be coached by Miles Maclagan, The Guardian has suggested that the Scot will likely begin a coaching tenor with Australian coach Darren Cahill after …

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delpo’s comeback? a twitter timeline of the question lingering over tennis

In the last 30 hours, the web has been abuzz with news that defending US Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro, who hasn’t played a match since the …

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Del Potro to Return at Thai Open; Nadal Joins Field

Reigning US Open champ Juan Martin del Potro will make his much anticipated return to Tour action at the upcoming Thai Open in Bangkok. Sidelined since the Australian Open, …

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Del Potro Eyes Tour Return

Reigning US Open champ Juan Martin del Potro told his fans on his Twitter page today that he’s hopeful of a quicker-than-expected return to Tour.
Sidelined with a wrist injury since the Australian

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U.S. Open Series: Is the Roadtrip Finally Getting Somewhere?

Before discussing this summer’s upcoming hardcourt season and what to expect for both the men and women, I wanted to take a look at the overarching branding and marketing umbrella known as the Olympus U.S. Open Series that all 10 …

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U.S. Open Series: Is the Roadtrip Finally Getting Somewhere?

Before discussing this summer’s upcoming hardcourt season and what to expect for both the men and women, I wanted to take a look at the overarching branding and marketing umbrella known as the Olympus U.S. Open Series that all 10 …

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Thomas Johansson Could Play Davis Cup

Former Australian Open winner Thomas Johansson has been asked by the Swedish Davis Cup team to consider a return to action for his countries’ September playoff tie.
Admitting that he may not be in match shape at …

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sunday survey: halfway grades

Halfway through 2010 we have two players who have each won two Slams: Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal. Roger Federer started the year in strong fashion, winning the …

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Nadal Receives Knee Treatment Before Traveling to World Cup

Spanish world No. 1 Rafael Nadal received treatment in his left knee ahead of his trip to the World Cup in South Africa earlier this week.
Suffering from knee tendinitis for the better part of three seasons, Nadal …

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