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7-time champion Rafael Nadal drawn into possible French Open semifinal against Novak Djokovic
AP Tennis WriterPARIS (AP) — Seven-time champion Rafael Nadal could face top-seeded Novak Djokovic in the French Open semifinals a year after they met to decide the title. Friday's draw for the clay-court Grand Slam tournament placed Nadal and Djokovic on the same...Tags: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Richard Gasquet, Roger Federer, Sara Errani, France
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'I have never been out for 7 months': French Open is Federer's 54th Grand Slam event in row
AP Tennis WriterPARIS (AP) — Perhaps not surprisingly, the first three questions posed to Roger Federer at his pre-French Open news conference Friday concerned rival and nemesis Rafael Nadal. The third was about the difficulties of making a successful return...Tags: French Open, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Wimbledon Championships, Andy Murray
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Nadal, Djokovic on semi-final collision course in Paris
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Defending French Open champion Rafael Nadal was drawn in the same half as world number one Novak Djokovic on Friday as the Spanish claycourt machine chases a record eighth title at Roland Garros. Third seed Nadal, who beat Djokovic in...Tags: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Richard Gasquet, French Open, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic
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Tennis-Damp Paris a danger for claycourt ace Nadal
ReutersBy Gregory Blachier PARIS, May 24 (Reuters) - Making his comeback after missing the last two grand slams, Rafa Nadal probably expects a warm reception next week when he returns to Roland Garros - an event which is supposed to be one of the summer...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Andy Murray, Australian Open, French Open, Roger Federer
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HCC student wins leadership, sportsmanship award
Harford Community College student Brandon Wolf was named the 2013 Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award winner by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. As a national award winner, Wolf has been invited to attend a special recognition ceremony...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Philosophy, Human Interest, Tennis
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Nadal, Djokovic on collision course in Paris
Defending French Open champion Rafael Nadal was drawn in the same half as world number one Novak Djokovic on Friday as the Spanish claycourt machine chases a record eighth title at Roland Garros. Third seed Nadal, who beat Djokovic in last year's final,...
Tags: Richard Gasquet, French Open, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams
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PREVIEW-Tennis-Dominant Williams fearful of enemy within
ReutersBy Toby Davis LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Based on form, Serena Williams is a stand-out favourite to win a second French Open title but her record at Roland Garros means she approaches the tournament with a touch of apprehension and fearful of the "lady...Tags: Marion Bartoli, French Open, Serena Williams, Sara Errani, Doha (Qatar)
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Digest: Towson nips Northeastern, 9-8, in CAA tourney opener
College baseball Towson nips Northeastern, 9-8, in CAA tourney opener Junior left-hander Kyle Paul earned his first save of the season by pitching out of a ninth-inning jam as Towson advanced to the second round of the Colonial Athletic Association...Tags: Coppin State University, Students, Baseball, College Sports, Northeastern Huskies
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Hawks make national footprint
The Blackhawks are as close to a national team as any in the NHL. Look no further than NBC. The network is riding the Hawks hard during the playoffs. The reason is simple: Ratings. The Hawks' local numbers from the nation's No. 3 market are having a...
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Andy Murray withdraws from French Open because of chronic back injury, will focus on Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray withdrew from the French Open on Tuesday because of a chronic back injury and will now focus on preparing for the start of the grass-court season next month. The U.S. Open champion met with specialists this week after...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Andy Murray, French Open, Roger Federer, David Ferrer
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Disney-owned ESPN cutting hundreds of jobs - source
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 21 (Reuters) - ESPN, the sports channel that is Walt Disney Co's most profitable unit, is cutting 300 to 400 jobs across the company and closing a small Denver office, a person with knowledge of the cuts said. The job cuts,...Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Unemployment, Lucasfilm Ltd., Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN says it is cutting staff
Just one week after touting its strength to advertisers and declaring it wasn't worried about new competition from Fox Sports, ESPN is cutting its staff. The moves are part of an overall cost-cutting effort by ESPN parent Walt Disney Co. Earlier this...Tags: Job Layoffs, Fox Sports (tv network), ESPN (tv network), Television Industry, Twitter, Inc.
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