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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: Tennis, Janko Tipsarevic, Tomas Berdych, Novak Djokovic, Association of Tennis Professionals
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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: Tennis, Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, Juan Martin Del Potro, Feliciano Lopez
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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: Agnieszka Radwanska, Tennis, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Victoria Azarenka
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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: French Open, Tennis, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Wimbledon Championships
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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, Tennis, Arthur Ashe, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Philosophy
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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: Agnieszka Radwanska, Tennis, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Juan Martin Del Potro
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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: Tennis, Victoria Azarenka, Sara Errani, Li Na, 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: Tennis, Association of Tennis Professionals, College Football, John Isner, Baseball
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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: French Open, Andy Murray, Marcel Granollers, Wimbledon Championships, 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: Satellite and Cable Service, College Football, ESPN (tv network), Job Layoffs, Career and Workplace
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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: Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), ESPN (tv network), Television Industry, Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing
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