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7 hrs ago | The Hindu

Williams sisters retain doubles title

SIBLING SUCCESS: Serena and Venus Williams are pleased as punch as they display the women's doubles winners' trophies.

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17 hrs ago | Leader Post

Murray, Venus and Roddick advance at Wimbledon

The now familiar tide of Murray-mania swept across Wimbledon on Tuesday as Andy Murray began his bid to end Britain's 73-year wait for a men's singles champion in glorious sunshine at the All England Club.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Andy Murray, Tim Henman, Robert Kendrick, Marat Safin

Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Asheville Citizen-Times

Shooting The Breeze

A pair of sisters from Compton, Calif., encouraged by their father to beat tennis balls and believe in their dreams.

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Buzzle.com

Elena Dementieva Cruises Into Semi-finals With Easy Victory

The Russian No4 seed is left wishing for a tougher workout ahead of her semi-final against Serena Williams Elena Dementieva's route to a second successive Wimbledon semi-final has been entirely devoid of drama.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Elena Dementieva, Tennis, Serena Williams, Wimbledon, Francesca Schiavone

KXMB-TV Bismarck

Serena wins...Missile launches...Biden in Iraq

The second-seeded Serena also beat Venus in the 20 and ' 0 0 Wimbledon finals, bu4 lost to her older sibling in las4 year's championship match a4 the All England Club.

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ESPN

Federer to face Roddick with history on the line

Roger Federer will face a familiar foe in his chase for Grand Slam history: Andy Roddick -- a player he has beaten in 18 of 20 matches -- stands in the way of a record 15th major title.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Tennis, Andy Roddick, Wimbledon, Tommy Haas, Rafael Nadal

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Marina Hyde: Nothing is too banal for Twitter

Venus Williams does not have time to post on Twitter but many other players can't get enough of it.

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Related Topix: Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Tennis, Andy Murray (2008 Beijing Olympics), Andy Murray, Wimbledon, Serena Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Wave Newspapers

CNN: Williams sisters advance easily to Wimbledon semifinals

Venus Williams is just two matches away from her sixth Wimbledon ladies' singles title.

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KXMB-TV Bismarck

Venus to face Serena in Wimbledone finale...Reds win...Pace...

Venus to face Serena in Wimbledone finale...Reds win...Pace suspended WIMBLEDON, England It's going to be an all-Williams final in the women's division at Wimbledon.

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Hemel Online

Top seeds no match for super sisters

Defending champions Serena and Venus Williams thrashed the top seeds to secure their place in the Wimbledon women's doubles final.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Tennis, Wimbledon, Cara Black

Los Angeles Times

Manny Ramirez's return covered from every angle

It's time for the Manny Show . Fox's Prime Ticket will have enhanced features on tonight's broadcast of Manny Ramirez's return in San Diego and why not? The network has added an extra right-field camera for more and better shots of Ramirez.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Manny Ramirez, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Elena Dementieva, Serena Williams, Dinara Safina

Thu Jul 02, 2009

This Is Bristol

Little-known Oudin a big threat

Former world number one Jelena Jankovic has been warned not to under-estimate little-known American Melanie Oudin in her third-round clash today.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Australian Open, Dinara Safina, Svetlana Kuznetsova

CBS SportsLine

Agassi, Clijsters suit up for World Team Tennis

Andre Agassi wanted to smack some tennis balls around this summer, so he decided to take Billie Jean King up on her offer.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Andre Agassi, Tennis, Wimbledon, Kim Clijsters, Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova

Edmonton Journal

Few thrills as Williams sisters thrive

Sobriety returned to Wimbledon on Tuesday after the heady brew of the night before with Centre Court open to the sunny skies and the insatiable Williams sisters blasting through to the semi-finals. British hope Andy Murray's intoxicating five-set defeat of Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka on Monday, a thrilling match which ended way after sunset ...

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Andy Murray, Stanislas Wawrinka, Elena Dementieva, Francesca Schiavone

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Independent

Nick Bollettieri's Wimbledon Dossier: All-out attack from Venus will blitz Safina

Exclusive briefing from the man who has coached players from Agassi to Sharapova and the Williams sisters Today's big match: Venus Williams v Dinara Safina Venus and Safina are both known as offensive baseliners but Venus tops the Russian in versatility because she's got so much else to her game.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Venus Williams (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports, Dinara Safina (2008 Beijing Olympics), Tennis Players, Dinara Safina, Elena Dementieva (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Sporting Life

Swine Flu Problem Intensifies

The swine flu scare at Wimbledon intensified on Wednesday as it emerged three players had shown symptoms, while 28 staff were told to stay away.

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Expressindia

Safina says she'll beat Williams this time

London Ahead of their semi-final clash, world No. 1 Dinara Safina has warned five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams that she is set to repeat her Rome victory.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Dinara Safina, Wimbledon

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Sporting News

Venus, Goddess of Wimbledon

With Venus and Serena Williams both advancing to the Wimbledon quarterfinals today in breezy fashion, it's seeming ever more likely that we are going to see the two sisters duel in a repeat of last year's final.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Serena Williams, Roger Federer

Asheville Citizen-Times

Tantrums and cash have endangered some sports species

Today's assignment: Review the current status of selected endangered species, and that doesn't mean the California condor.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Tiger Woods, Golf, Golfers

Kentucky.com

Murray survives at Wimbledon under the lights

They played into the night on Centre Court, later than anyone ever had in Wimbledon's long history, and they played indoors, the first match contested entirely under the new roof.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Wimbledon, Tennis, Tennis Players, Andy Murray, Stanislas Wawrinka, Dinara Safina, Serena Williams

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