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Gussy Moran dies at 89; tennis player caused Wimbledon uproar with short skirt
Gussy Moran, who gained both international fame and notoriety by wearing a short skirt and lace panties in the 1949 Wimbledon tennis tournament and who lived a life of celebrity for many years, died Wednesday night in her small Los Angeles apartment in...
Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Anna Kournikova, Jack Kramer, Spencer Tracy, Ted Tinling
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Rafael Nadal's comeback now includes a Brazil Open title
Rafael Nadal's comeback now includes a victory in the Brazil Open. When last we saw a healthy Nadal, he was carving up the competition, as per usual, on the clay courts of Roland Garros for his seventh French Open title in June. Since then, the former...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Rafael Nadal, French Open, NASCAR, David Nalbandian
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Serena Williams falls to Victoria Azarenka in Qatar Open final
With her march back to the No. 1 ranking complete, Serena Williams promptly lost in the finals of the Qatar Open to the woman she will replace atop the world rankings. It's odd how sports and rankings work that way. Victoria Azarenka of Belarus...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Australian Open
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Serena Williams, soon to be No. 1, beats Maria Sharapova
Serena Williams, who will take over No. 1 in the world tennis rankings Monday, defeated Maria Sharapova on Saturday to advance to the finals of the Qatar Open. Williams, who will become the oldest woman to hold the top ranking, will now play the woman...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Serena Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Australian Open, Petra Kvitova
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Andy Roddick to play for Springfield Lasers this summer
mscott1@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, MO. — The Mylan World TeamTennis presented by GEICO completed its 2013 Marquee Player Draft earlier today. The Springfield Lasers, with the first overall pick of the draft, selected former World #1 and American tennis icon, Andy...Tags: Sloane Stephens, GEICO, Serena Williams, Australian Open, Venus Williams
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Watson's story shows difficulties of elite junior tennis
About 15 miles west from here, Tom Shaw is whipping the latest batch of college football standouts into shape as they prepare to enter the first phase of their NFL dream. Here at the Orange Tree Country Club in Dr. Phillips, 17-year-old Stephen Watson...
Tags: John Newcombe, Family, Tom Shaw, Orlo Vista, Tennis
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Serena Williams to become oldest top-ranked women's tennis player
Serena Williams will return to the top of the women's world tennis rankings after the Qatar Open, where she defeated former Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, in Friday quarterfinals. When the new rankings are released Monday, the 31-year-...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Serena Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Australian Open, Petra Kvitova
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2012 Year in Review: May and June
Editor’s note: This is the third installment in a six-part series compiled by staff writer Tim Koelble looking back at some of the biggest local, regional and national stories of 2012. MAY 2 - In softball, Smithsburg defeats Clear Spring 2-1 to...Tags: Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Chicago Cubs, College Baseball, Sports
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USTA tells tennis umpire Lois Goodman she can have job back
L.A. NOWTennis Umpire Lois "Lolo" Goodman was reinstated as a professional referee Friday in the wake of a decision by prosecutors to drop charges that she bludgeoned her husband to death, her attorney said Friday.... -
Tennis umpire's husband had superficial head wound, report says
L.A. NOWWhen prosecutors decided to drop a murder charge against professional tennis umpire Lois Goodman, they gave no explanation. But a defense team pathology report by a former New York medical examiner reveals the head wound authorities had portrayed as... -
Tennis umpire murder case still 'open,' LAPD Chief Beck says
L.A. NOWEven though L.A. County prosecutors dropped murder charges against a tennis umpire accused of killing her husband, LAPD Chief Charlie Beck said the case remains open.... -
Tennis umpire Lois Goodman free after murder charge dropped
L.A. NOWOffering little explanation, the district attorney's office asked a judge on Friday to drop the murder charge against tennis umpire Lois Goodman, putting to rest -- at least for now -- the high-profile case of whether she bludgeoned her 80-year-old...
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