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Serena Williams wins Italian Open, taking fourth title in a row
Serena Williams extended the best run of her career on Sunday by winning the Italian Open title in a rout of third-seeded Victoria Azarenka on the clay in Rome. The top-ranked American has now won 24 matches in a row and four consecutive tournament...
Tags: French Open, Virginie Razzano, Tennis, Victoria Azarenka, David Beckham
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Serena Williams advances to final of Italian Open
Serena Williams continued her career-best winning streak, now at 23 matches, on Saturday to advance to the Italian Open championship match in Rome. The top-ranked American stopped Simona Halep of Romania, 6-3, 6-0, in the semifinals and will try to...Tags: French Open, Virginie Razzano, U.S. Open (tennis), Sara Errani, Victoria Azarenka
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Keegan Bradley keeps lead at Byron Nelson
Keegan Bradley shot a one-under-par 69 in a round that started and ended with bogeys, good enough for a three-stroke lead after two rounds in the Byron Nelson Championship at Irving, Texas. A day after setting the TPC Four Seasons course record with a...
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ESPN wins exclusive U.S. Open tennis rights in 11-year deal
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - Walt Disney's ESPN sports juggernaut said it signed an 11-year contract to exclusively show all rounds of the U.S. Open tennis tournament on its channels in North and South America, giving it coverage of the sport's four major...Tags: CBS Corp., Wimbledon Championships, French Open, Tennis, U.S. Open (tennis)
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On The Fly: Beckham Announces His Retirement
Underwear model and cultural icon David Beckham is leaving soccer behind. Beckham announced Thursday that he is retiring from the sport that made him famous, ending a career that's included stints with Manchester United, Real Madrid, the Los Angeles...Tags: CBS Corp., French Open, Doc Rivers, U.S. Open (tennis), The Boston Globe
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ESPN signs exclusive 11-year deal with U.S. Open
ReutersThe Sports Xchange ESPN signs exclusive 11-year deal with U.S. Open U.S. Open tennis will only be seen on ESPN beginning in 2015. The U.S. Tennis Association and the cable network reached an 11-year agreement that will give ESPN exclusive television...Tags: CBS Corp., French Open, Wimbledon Championships, Tennis, Tennis Channel (tv network)
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Taylor Townsend Gives Tennis Tips As Part Of New Haven Open Program
The Hartford CourantNEW HAVEN – Taylor Townsend has discovered recently that she likes Brussels sprouts. She idolizes Martina Navratilova and said she "stalks" her on Twitter. Monday, she described a recent workout she did with her new trainer where she sprinted...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Association of Tennis Professionals, French Open, Wimbledon Championships, Tennis
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Tennis-Venus Williams dumped out of Rome masters by Robson
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - A rusty Venus Williams was blown away 6-3 6-2 by rising British left-hander Laura Robson at the Rome Masters tennis on Monday. With clay dust swirling around the tree-lined Foro Italico courts, the American former world number one...Tags: Marin Cilic, Madrid (Spain), Tennis, Rome (Italy), Agnieszka Radwanska
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For Sony Tennis chief, no time to celebrate a stadium vote
Miami HeraldFor a top sports executive who recently helped convince voters to allow a major expansion of a stadium, Adam Barrett doesn't sound quite as celebratory as you might think. The director of the Sony Open tennis tournament presided over November's...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Roger Federer, Justice System, Tennis, Super Bowl
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Tennis-Serena eyeing Paris after second straight Madrid title
ReutersBy Iain Rogers MADRID, May 12 (Reuters) - Serena Williams went from winning the Madrid Open to losing in the first round at Roland Garros last year and she is hoping history does not repeat itself after crushing Maria Sharapova to defend her title in...Tags: Madrid (Spain), French Open, Virginie Razzano, Wimbledon Championships, China
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Serena Williams takes high road after Sloane Stephens' comments
Miami HeraldWomen's tennis has been criticized for lacking spicy rivalries. Well, we now have Serena Williams vs. Sloane Stephens. For those who missed the news earlier this week, Stephens took shots at Williams in an ESPN The Magazine story, criticizing the 15-...Tags: Association of Tennis Professionals, Bernard Tomic, Kim Clijsters, Tennis, The Miami Herald
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Azarenka boils over in surprise Madrid Open exit
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Victoria Azarenka lost her temper and was docked a point for smashing her racket on the way to a surprise 1-6 6-2 6-3 defeat by unseeded Russian Ekaterina Makarova in the Madrid Open second round on Wednesday. The Belarussian world...Tags: French Open, Tennis, Ekaterina Makarova, Daniela Hantuchova, Marion Bartoli
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