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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 09:35 pm

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7 hrs ago | Earth Times

American dream turns nightmare as Blake, Querrey crash out - Summary

Home ambitions fell flat as top seed James Blake and young hope Sam Querrey bowed out in semi-final disappointments Saturday at the Indianapolis Tennis Championships.

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12 hrs ago | SanLuisObispo.com

Rain wipes out Day 1 at Austrian Open

Rain washed away Monday's schedule at the clay-court Austrian Open. Three matches were on the Day-1 schedule, including one for eighth-seeded Belgian Olivier Rochus, who will have to wait until Tuesday to face ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Olivier Rochus, Tennis, Andreas Seppi, Rainer Schuettler, Juan Monaco, Potito Starace

17 hrs ago | The Otago Daily Times

Golf: Newly married life suits Norman to a tee

Newly married life is agreeing with Greg Norman as he prepares for his first major golf championship in three years.

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22 hrs ago | BBC News

Keothavong blows Classic chance

British number one Anne Keothavong squandered the chance to reach the last eight of the Bank of the West Classic as she lost to Marion Bartoli.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Anne Keothavong, Marion Bartoli

Yesterday | The News

Tennis: Del Potro clinches first career title in Stuttgart

STUTTGART: Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro won his first career title on Sunday when he beat French second seed Richard Gasquet 6-4, 7-5 in the final of the Stuttgart claycourt tournament.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Juan Martin Del Potro, Tennis, Richard Gasquet, Rafael Nadal

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Slam Sports

Venus Williams, Lindsay Davenport withdraw from East West Bank Classic

Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport withdrew Friday from next week's East West Bank Classic, with both citing right knee injuries.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Lindsay Davenport, More Sports, Venus Williams, Tennis

ArcaMax Publishing

Rain disrupts Austrian Open

Jurgen Melzer emerged as the only winner Thursday when soggy conditions forced suspension of plat at the Austrian Open.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Jurgen Melzer, Tennis, Jan Hernych, Rainer Schuettler, Juan Martin Del Potro, Sergio Roitman

Rediff.com

Real Madrid keen to visit India

Raul, Fabio Cannavaro, Ruud van Nistelrooy [ Images ] and fellow Galacticos descendingA in IndiaA to weave magic on carpet does not sound daydreaming anymore with Real Madrid [ Images ] President Ramon Calderon ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Rafael Nadal, Tennis, Roger Federer, Real Madrid, World Soccer

Political Gateway

Seeds surprised in California

Nadia Petrova and Francesca Schiavone, seeded seventh and eighth, were both first-round losers Tuesday at the Bank of the West Classic in California.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Nadia Petrova, Tennis, Francesca Schiavone, Venus Williams

Bangkok Post

Asian ace plays through pain and into Indy quarters

Taiwan's Lu Yen-Hsun continued this week's season turnaround, becoming the second Asian player in two years to move into the quarter-finals of the Indianapolis Tennis Championships on Thursday .

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Independent

'El Nino' in the mood to blow away memory of Carnoustie

The answer is usually blowing in the wind but this time it seems to be carried with greater momentum on the force that is "El Nino". In the absence of the Tiger, Sergio Garcia is being installed as a warm ...

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Related Topix: Sergio Garcia, Golf, Golfers, Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Rafael Nadal, Tennis

Guardian Unlimited

Formula one: Hamilton inspired by drive of Nadal ahead of Hockenheim test

Lewis Hamilton is aiming for back-to-back grand prix victories this weekend. Photograph: Andrew Yates/AFP/Getty Images Rafael Nadal is the unlikely inspiration for Lewis Hamilton as he strives to follow up his ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Rafael Nadal, Tennis, Roger Federer, Formula-1 Racing, Racing, Lewis Hamilton

Shanghai Daily

Blake toils as Santoro packed off in Indiana

AMERICAN James Blake looked rusty before he rallied to beat unheralded Israeli Dudi Sela 7-6 , 6-2 on Tuesday in a first-round match at the Indianapolis Championships.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Rainer Schuettler, Tennis, James Blake, Chris Guccione

BBC News

Keothavong progresses in Stanford

British number one Anne Keothavong is through to the second round of the Bank of the West Classic after a 7-6 6-1 win over India's Sania Mirza.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Anne Keothavong

International Herald Tribune

Top-seeded Williams needs 3 sets to beat 15-year-old in Bank of the West Classic

STANFORD, California : Top-seeded Serena Williams rallied from one set down to beat hard-hitting teenager Michelle Larcher de Brito of Portugal 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 on Wednesday in the second round of the Bank of the ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Serena Williams, Tennis, Patty Schnyder, Venus Williams, Ai Sugiyama

Wed Jul 16, 2008

CBC

Nestor, Niemeyer sharp in Olympic tuneup

Frederic Niemeyer, left, and Daniel Nestor reached the second round together at the 2004 Athens Olympics.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Frederic Niemeyer, More Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

WLNS-TV Lansing

Federer, Nadal lead US Open field

Former U.S. Open champions Lleyton Hewitt, Andy Roddick and Marat Safin are also in the field for the tournament which opens August 25th in New York.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Roger Federer, Tennis, Rafael Nadal, US Open, Lleyton Hewitt, Andy Roddick

hosted The Washington Post | The Washington Post

As Spain Reigns, Garcia Inches Closer

SOUTHPORT, England, July 15 -- They are calling it the 'Spanish Summer' of sports in the British Isles, what with Spain's dramatic victory over Germany in the European soccer championships last month and Rafael Nadal's stunning triumph over Roger Federer in arguably the greatest men's final in Wimbledon history two weeks ago, a month after Nadal also beat Federer for the French Open title.

Does that mean this now is the time for Sergio Garcia, Nadal's good friend and countryman, to finally break through for his first victory in a major golf championship starting Thursday at the 137th British Open at Royal Birkdale?

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Rafael Nadal, Tennis, Roger Federer, French Open, Sergio Garcia, Golf, Golfers

CBS SportsLine

Top-seeded Seppi withdraws, second-seeded Schuettler advances at Austrian Open

Top-seeded Andreas Seppi withdrew from the Austrian Open on Tuesday with a groin injury shortly before the start of his opening match against Nicolas Devilder of France.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Andreas Seppi, Tennis, Nicolas Devilder, Paul-Henri Mathieu, Juan Monaco, Juan Carlos Ferrero

Slam Sports

Patty Schnyder breezes into Round 2 at Bank of the West

Switzerland's Patty Schnyder had an easy time with former two-time NCAA champion Amber Liu, winning 6-1, 6-1 in her opening-round match at the Bank of the West Classic on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, More Sports, Patty Schnyder

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