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• New Guard Will Wait for Roger Federer, Serena Williams
• By Greg Couch 1/15/2010 3:05 AM ET
• The end of the Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal era has been proclaimed everywhere from Andre Agassi, now theoretically clear-headed, to John McEnroe, still stuck in the 1980s. Analysts, experts insist ...
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• Grueling Season Claims Stars From Davis Cup Rosters
• By Greg Couch 1/08/2010 10:00 PM ET
• It doesn't look good or feel right when the face of American men's tennis, the guy carrying the sport in this country, decides not to play for his flag. Meanwhile, he's planning to make it to all the ... More »
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• 'The Match' Tops List of 12 Best Tennis Matches of Decade
• By Greg Couch 12/24/2009 2:18 PM ET
• Over the next two weeks, FanHouse will be covering the top sports stories of the decade. In this installment, Greg Couch looks at the top 12 tennis matches of the decade. My favorite story about ... More »
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• Spain Retains Davis Cup Title
• By FanHouse Newswire 12/05/2009 4:39 PM ET
• BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- Rafael Nadal closed out his most challenging season with another title, ending a four-match losing streak by earning two points for Spain in the Davis Cup final. Nadal opened ...
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• WADA Crock: Making Wickmayer Pay for Agassi's Sin
• By Greg Couch 11/06/2009 11:30 AM ET
• The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency acknowledged that it's too late to punish Andre Agassi for his failed drug test from 1997, darned statute of limitations. But WADA said it still wants some ... More »
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• No Pain, No Gain on the Tours
• By Greg Couch 10/19/2009 7:00 PM ET
• Three weeks. That's all Andy Roddick is expected to miss with the knee injury that knocked him out of the Shanghai Masters last week in the middle of his first-round match. It should still give him ... More »
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• Shanghai Masters Semifinals Preview
• By Chris Sesno 10/16/2009 12:30 PM ET
• Five days and eight injury retirements later, the Shanghai Masters semifinals are set. In the last quarterfinals match on Friday, Ivan Ljubicic pulled out of his match against Rafael Nadal in the ... More »
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• Serena Loses, Nadal Tops Blake to Advance to Quarters
• By FanHouse Newswire 10/08/2009 11:41 AM ET
• BEIJING (AP) -- Serena Williams was knocked out of the China Open on Thursday, losing to Nadia Petrova of Russia 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (5) only days before regaining the No. 1 ranking. Williams, who will take ... More »
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• Man Faces Charges After Kissing Nadal
• By FanHouse Newswire 9/09/2009 3:09 PM ET
• NEW YORK (AP) -- A New York City man arrested for running onto the court at the U.S. Open to kiss Rafael Nadal will be charged with trespassing and faces possible jail time if convicted, prosecutors ... More »
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• Rafael Nadal Accosted by Fan After Beating Gael Monfils at U.S. Open
• By Michael David Smith 9/09/2009 9:11 AM ET
• Rafael Nadal beat Gael Monfils Tuesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open, but what's really getting attention this morning is what happened after the match, when a man ran out of the ... More »
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• Rafael Nadal Advances Despite Injury
• By Chris Sesno 9/06/2009 4:04 PM ET
• Rafael Nadal ousted fellow Spaniard Nicolas Almagro in the U.S. Open on Sunday, beating him out in straight-sets 7-5, 6-4, 6-4. Rafa cruised past his compatriot without major resistance. ... More »
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• Federer Freshens as Nadal Injury Looms
• By Greg Couch 8/20/2009 10:14 PM ET
• MASON, Ohio -- The news in tennis is Rafael Nadal's knees. That's the drama. But as Nadal plods through the court grinding gears in those knees, Roger Federer keeps flowing freely. Floating. What is ... More »
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• Nadal Struggles to Complete Practice
• By FanHouse Newswire 8/17/2009 4:56 PM ET
• MASON, Ohio (AP) - The temperature had already topped 80 degrees as Rafael Nadal pushed himself through his morning workout Monday, swatting balls around the court for a sweaty hour and 45 minutes. He ... More »
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• Nadal's Noggin, Not Knees, Might Be the Real Problem
• By Greg Couch 8/13/2009 5:00 PM ET
• We're still going with the idea that Rafael Nadal skipped Wimbledon because his knees hurt. That will always be the official word. It wasn't his brain. It was his knees. His knees. Not that he needed ... More »
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• Rafael Nadal Training After Knee Injury
• By FanHouse Newswire 7/20/2009 4:24 PM ET
• MADRID (AP) - Rafael Nadal is training for the first time since being sidelined by a knee injury. Nadal has been out of action with tendinitis in his right knee since losing to Robin Soderling in the ... More »
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• Roger Federer Hopes to Play Rafael Nadal at the US Open
• By Michael David Smith 7/06/2009 7:59 AM ET
• In winning French Open and Wimbledon, Roger Federer has taken the 14th and 15th Grand Slam titles of his career and become the No. 1 men's player of all time in Grand Slam singles titles. But if ... More »
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• Rafael Nadal Out for Davis Cup Too
• By Mark Hasty 6/30/2009 1:00 PM ET
• Just how hurt is Rafael Nadal, anyway? He's not defending his Wimbledon title because his knees weren't at 100 percent. Now Nadal has been left off of Spain's Davis Cup team for next month's matches. ... More »
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• Federer Aces Victory Over Soderling
• By FanHouse Newswire 6/29/2009 12:34 PM ET
• WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Roger Federer found himself in a serving contest Monday at Wimbledon-and won. The five-time champion hit 23 aces, never lost serve and advanced to the quarterfinals by ... More »
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• Federer, Serena Advance at Wimbledon
• By FanHouse Newswire 6/26/2009 12:44 PM ET
• WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- When Roger Federer misfired on an important shot Friday, his knees buckled and he stomped behind the baseline, miffed at his mere mortality. The moment quickly passed, and ... More »
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• Federer Keeps Rolling Toward Record 15th Major Title
• By Mark Hasty 6/24/2009 5:30 PM ET
• Another day, another big pile of Euros: Roger Federer had little trouble beating Spain's Guillermo Garcia-Lopez at Wimbledon on Wednesday, dispatching the Spaniard in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2, 6-4. ... More »
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