Tennis
Tennis
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TENNIS
WTA Championships seeks host city for 2014, beyond
The women's tennis tour is opening the bidding process to find a host city for its season-ending WTA Championships starting in 2014.
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TENNIS
Federer, Serena Williams advance in Rome
Fresh off a title in Madrid and back at No. 2 in the rankings, Roger Federer defeated Carlos Berlocq 6-3, 6-4 in his opening match at the Italian Open on Wednesday.
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OLYMPICS
Wimbledon set to be bathed in color for Olympics
Wimbledon's all-white dress code won't be in place for the Olympics. And the traditional dark green backdrop around the courts will be gone, too.
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TENNIS
Bulgaria's Kutrovsky banned 2 years for doping
Bulgarian tennis player Dimitar Kutrovsky has been banned for two years after testing positive for a banned stimulant.
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TENNIS
Wimbledon champ Kvitova advances at Italian Open
Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova overcame eight double-faults to beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia 7-5, 6-4 in her opening match at the Italian Open.
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TENNIS
Federer rallies to beat Berdych in Madrid final
Roger Federer rallied to beat Tomas Berdych 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 and win the Madrid Open for a third time on Sunday.
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TENNIS
Verdasco advances when Dolgopolov retires in Rome
Coming off a win over Rafael Nadal in Madrid last week, Fernando Verdasco eased into the second round of the Italian Open on Monday when Alexandr Dolgopolov retired with a stomach ache.
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TENNIS
Pasarell leaves Indian Wells tennis tourney
Former pro player Charlie Pasarell is leaving his management post with the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament after 31 years to develop a resort in Puerto Rico.
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TENNIS
Federer rallies to beat Berdych in Madrid final
Roger Federer won the Madrid Open for the third time Sunday, rallying past Tomas Berdych 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 on the new blue clay court and overtaking Rafael Nadal for the No. 2 ranking.
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TENNIS
Federer beats Tipsarevic to make Madrid Open final
Roger Federer is one win away from displacing Rafael Nadal as the second-ranked player after beating Janko Tipsarevic in straight sets to reach the Madrid Open final on Saturday.








