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Roger Federer Can Tie a Record At Wimbledon
The record for the most consecutive singles wins by a male tennis player at Wimbledon is 6 (done by William Renshaw, 1891-1896). Coming into Wimbledon 2008, Roger Federer has 5 consecutive wins. A 2008 singles win by Roger ties the … Continue reading
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Federer Out in Australian Open
Roger Federer lost in the Australian Open semi-finals (7-5, 6-3, 7-6) to Novak Djokovic of Serbia setting up the final player for the men’s singles finals on January 27th. Playing in the finals will be Novak Djokovic SRB (3) v … Continue reading
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Australian Open Tennis Finals Taking Shape
In case the NFL playoffs have been occuppying most of your time… The Australian Open tennis singles finals are starting to take shape. For the women it will be: Maria Sharapova RUS (5) v Ana Ivanovic SRB (4) For the … Continue reading
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US Open Tennis Results
The US Open Tennis Tournament finished up yesterday. Following are all of the major results: Men’s Singles – Roger Federer (SUI), his fourth consecutive win and fourth overall Men’s Doubles – Simon Aspelin (SWE) / Julian Knowle (AUT) Women’s Singles … Continue reading
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US Open Tennis is Undarway
In case you missed it, the US Open Tennis Tournament is underway. It started August 27 and runs through September 9. Defending Champions: Men – Roger Federer Women – Maria Sharapova For more see: The US Open 2007
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August is a Big Month for Sports
There are a lot of major sporting events going on in August. Of course, for Major League Baseball, the pennant races are heating up. The NFL preseason is also now underway. Other major events in August include: The PGA Championship … Continue reading
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World Team Tennis Championship (WTT)
In case you missed it (as I did)… The Sacramento Capitals defeated the New York Buzz 24-20 in overtime to win a record 6th World TeamTennis (WTT) Championship in Roseville, California. The Capitals last won the World Team Tennis championship … Continue reading
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Wimbledon Wrap-Up
The final results for Wimbledon which wrapped up yesterday (July 8th): Men’s Singles – Roger Federer (SUI) his 5th Wimbledon title in a row. Women’s Singles – Venus Williams (USA) her 4th Wimbledon win. Men’s Doubles – Arnaud Clement (FRA)/Michael … Continue reading
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Venus Wins Wimbledon
Venus Williams beat Marion Bartoli of France 6-4, 6-1 yesterday (7/7/2007) to take the Wimbledon women’s singles crown. In so doing, she became the lowest ranked woman to win Wimbledon. This was her 4th Wimbledon championship. Read more: Venus Williams … Continue reading
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World Team Tennis Season Set to Begin / Wimbledon Continues
For tennis fans, the 2007 World Team Tennis (WTT) season will get under way in early July (July 5). The season will last through the WTT finals July 29. For the complete schedule see: WTT Web Site Don’t forget: Wimbledon … Continue reading
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