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Wimbledon Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Wimbledon.

Results 1 - 20 of 7,781 in Wimbledon

  1. Life goes up and down for SafinRead the original story

    7 min ago | ESPN

    ... about to establish himself again. Eight years on and a relative veteran at 28, Safin reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon this year and believes he is finally clear of the knee injury that hampered him after that 2005 win in Melbourne. "The last ...

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  2. This sporting lifeRead the original story

    29 min ago | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    ... has been working this summer as an assistant tennis pro at the new club). In 1964, after Emerson had won his first Wimbledon singles title, he came back to address the boys of Brisbane Grammar. I remember the occasion very well and I started by ...

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  3. New EA Sports Tennis to Support Wii MotionPlusRead the original story

    38 min ago | DailyGame

    ... ology. EA's new tennis game will be the only video game to feature the All England Lawn Tennis Club -- home of Wimbledon. With that backdrop, the new tennis title will let gamers play both as and against the greatest players from the past or present.

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  4. EA announces new tennis game, Wimbledon includedRead the original story

    1 hr ago | GamePro

    ... sparse than a miss-hit from Federer, Electronic Arts did confirm Wii Motion Plus controls for greater accuracy and Wimbledon licensing, making EA's upcoming title the only video game to feature the celebrated tennis tournament. "Our new tennis ...

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  5. Mauresmo moves into quarter-finals of Pilot PenRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Slam Sports

    ... rib and muscle injuries that sidelined her for several weeks after losing to Serena Williams in the third round at Wimbledon. Mauresmo, from France, also played a tough three-set match Tuesday in the first round against Kaia Kanepi. "These kinds of ...

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  6. EA Sports Taking Over TennisRead the original story

    1 hr ago | FiringSquad

    ... provide the excitement, tension and drama that true champions feel in legendary matches - like the classic from Wimbledon just last month." EA SPORTS will bring tennis to life and allow players to experience the pressure and excitement of competing ...

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  7. EA Sports to Launch New Tennis TitleRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Aeropause

    ... exclusivity, the new tennis game will be the only place where you will find All England Lawn Tennis Club, home of Wimbledon. Check the jump for a full press release. GUILDFORD, UK. - August 20, 2008 - Electronic Arts Inc. (Nasdaq: ERTS) announced ...

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  8. Mauresmo Advances At Pilot PenRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Hartford Courant

    ... three-set victory over Kara Kanepi and will face 2007 finalist Agnes Szavay in the quarterfinals. Mauresmo won Wimbledon and the Australian Open in 2006, but her ranking has slipped because of injuries and she pondered retirement last year. When she ...

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  9. EA serving up tennisRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Gaming Nexus

    ... and provide the excitement, tension and drama that true champions feel in legendary matches like the classic from Wimbledon just last month." EA SPORTS will bring tennis to life and allow players to experience the pressure and excitement of ...

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  10. What now after Tiger's knee injury?Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | Golf World

    ... friend Roger Federer -- another megastar assigned the mantle of inevitability -- lose to Rafael Nadal in an epic Wimbledon final. Sleep was fitful. "It feels like 38-hour days," Woods says. It has been a year in which he has pondered unknowns more ...

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  11. Olympic Memories Are PricelessRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Tennis Week

    ... at the Olympics, the players were walking around the Olympic village at midnight. In Barcelona I remember former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic having fun every night hanging out and talking with the other athletes from different sports. . The ...

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  12. Nadal, Ivanovic head seedsRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Shanghai Daily

    ... to Federer since July 2005, a span of 160 consecutive weeks. He beat Federer in the finals of the French Open and Wimbledon, and will try to become the first man to add the US Open in the same year since Rod Laver in 1969. He's never been beyond the ...

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  13. Back to practice for outclassed SangRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Age

    ... One rally yesterday between Portugal's Marcos Freitas and Singapore's Zi Yang was as entertaining as any seen at Wimbledon or Melbourne Park. Zi even flourished a Lleyton Hewitt fist pump. C'mon! Yet there is something charmingly daggy, too, about ...

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  14. EA Announces New Tennis FranchiseRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Gamasutra

    ... next spring. EA says it will also be the only game to feature the All England Lawn Tennis Club - home of the Wimbledon championships - suggesting the game will make extensive use of licenses, in the usual EA Sports manner. A number of past and ...

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  15. EA Serves Up New Tennis FranchiseRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Next Generation

    ... and provide the excitement, tension and drama that true champions feel in legendary matches like the classic from Wimbledon just last month." According to a press release the game will feature the "greatest players" from both the past and present ...

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  16. EA Tennis announcedRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Play.tm

    ... use the Nintendo Wii's MotionPlus accessory, and the only game to feature the All England Lawn Tennis Club where Wimbledon is staged. Other tennis venues are mentioned, but not specially so we'll await details on that. The inclusion of MotionPlus ...

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  17. Olympics redefine what 'sport' meansRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | DNJ.com

    ... stand? A gold, silver and bronze for Texas Hold 'Em? As for the latter category, tennis has its grand stage at Wimbledon. Forest Hills and Roland Garros aren't such bad venues either. The NBA Finals is as good as it gets for men's basketball, ...

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  18. Mauresmo clawing her way into formRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Age

    ... 29, has been hampered by rib muscle and thigh injuries. After Serena Williams defeated her in the third round at Wimbledon in June, where she won the championship in 2006, she did not play at all in July. She did reach the semi-finals at Cincinnati ...

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  19. Hewitt out of US Open, Davis CupRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Age

    ... his career. A frustrated Hewitt has been restricted to just four tournaments since April - the French Open and Wimbledon plus the prestigious Queen's and Olympic Games - and the 27-year-old decided enough was enough. "Surgery was always the last ...

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  20. Everton to sink and Murray to soar?Read the original story

    11 hrs ago | IcTheWharf

    ... at Flushing Meadow in New York. Rafael Nadal, who has already walked away with the Stella Artois Championship, Wimbledon and the Olympic title in a fantastic season, goes in as tournament favourite at 7/4 and officially the world's top player. It's ...

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