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Flavia Pennetta, of Italy, leaves the court after defeating Samantha Stosur, of Australia, during a final match at Los Angeles Women's Tennis Championships in Carson, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009. Pennetta won 6-4, 6-3.
(photo: AP / Jae C. Hong)
Pennetta beats Oudin to complete Italy's 3-0 rout of US for Fed Cup title
Star Tribune
| REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy - Italy clinched its second Fed Cup title in four years on Sunday after Flavia Pennetta beat U.S. Open quarterfinalist Melanie Oudin 7-5, 6-2. | Pennetta's victory gave the experienced Italians took an insurmountable 3-0 lead over a young United States team in the best-of-fi...
Tennyson Tennis Centre's Pat Rafter Arena
(photo: Creative Commons / tripletrouble)
Pat Rafter: How I once saved Goran Ivanisevic's life at Wimbledon
The Daily Mail
| Pat Rafter will reacquaint himself with Goran Ivanisevic on a tennis court in London next month for the first time since he reckons he saved the Croat’s life at Wimbledon. | After three defeats in the Wimbledon final, Ivanisevic wrote one of the most romantic stories in the history of the Ch...
Tennis: Melanie Oudin calls out Williams’ sisters, US loses Fed Cup to Italy
The Examiner
| The US team lost in the Fed Cup final 3-0 to the Italian team. Venus and Serena Williams decided not to participate. | Young American Melanie Oudin surely wanted to represent her country though. Oudin, who lost to Flavia Pannetta which gave the Ita...
Back in Paris, doesn't hold grudge against French crowd
CBS SportsLine
| PARIS -- Back in Paris for the first time since his fourth round exit at the French Open, Rafael Nadal doesn't hold a grudge against the French crowd.   | The four-time Roland Garros champion lost to Robin Soderling last May in the French capi...
Back in Paris, doesn't hold grudge against French crowd
CBS News
| PARIS -- Rafael Nadal returns to Paris for the first time since his fourth-round exit at the French Open. | Nadal says he is happy to return to a city where he won the Grand Slam four times. He says he doesn't hold a grudge toward the French crowd,...
Italy blitzes U.S. in Fed Cup sweep
Star Tribune
| Serena and Venus Williams were conspicuous by their absence Sunday when host Italy completed a shutout of the United States to win its second Fed Cup title in four years. | Yet the Americans who did play in Reggio Calabria had no regrets, and the I...
Venus Williams at the 2009 US Open
Creative Commons / Edwin Martinez
Without Williams Sisters, US Faces Test Vs Italy
ABC News
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer | REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy November 5, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press | Without Serena and Venus Williams, the United States is relying on 18-year-ol...
Serena Williams returns to Melinda Czink, of Hungary, during the Bank of the West tennis tournament in Stanford, Calif., Thursday, July 30, 2009.
AP / Marcio Jose Sanchez
U.S. Fed Cup team gets boost with Serena
The Miami Herald
| Top-ranked Serena Williams is riding high after winning the year-end Sony Ericsson Championships in Doha, Qatar, where she set a single-season record by earning $6,545,586. The p...
Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark plays a return shot to Virginie Razzano of France during their Eastbourne grass court tournament final tennis match in Eastbourne, England, Saturday, June 20, 2009. Wozniacki won 7-6, 7-5.
AP / Sang Tan
Wozniacki to play in Sydney before Australian Open
The Guardian
SYDNEY, Oct 29 (Reuters) - World number four Caroline Wozniacki has been confirmed as the fourth top-10 women's player to use the Sydney International tournament as final preparati...
Italy routs Williams-less US team to win Fed Cup
The Boston Globe
| REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy-The Williams sisters were conspicuous by their absence on Sunday when Italy completed a shutout of the United States to win its second Fed Cup title in four years. | Yet the Americans who did play had no regrets and the victo...
Italy routs Williams-less US team to win Fed Cup
Newsday
| November 8, 2009  ANDREW DAMPF (AP Sports Writer) Quick Summary | Williams sisters' absence felt as Italy routs US to win 2nd Fed Cup title in 4 years | Photo credit: AP | Italy's reacts after winning a point during her tennis final match agai...
Italy beats U.S. for second Fed Cup title in four years - Tennis - SI.com
CNN
Story Highlights Italy beat the United States 4-0 for its second Fed Cup title in four years | Sarra Errani and Roberta Vinci capped the win, edging Liezel Huber and Vania King | PRINT EMAIL ARTICLEURL FACEBOOK DIGG TWITTER RSS SHARE | REGGIO CALABRI...
Sports Women
Couples
(photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Male Infertility What you need to Know
National Post
 By Laura Mann, National PostNovember 10, 2009 3:04 AM   | Traditionally, fertility has been considered mainly a woman's issue, but it's becoming clearer and clearer that this idea is just plain wrong. infertility affects men and women equally in Canada, and if a couple is having trouble getting pregnant naturally, male factors should be examine...
Sports Medical
Jane Fonda
(photo: Creative Commons / Paul Schultz)
Sex is better at 71, says Jane Fonda
The Siasat Daily
| London, November 10: Veteran actress Jane Fonda might be 71 but she says sex is better now. | Fonda, who is married to record executive Richard Perry, 67, feels she is rebuilding her body from the inside out courtesy a recent series of surgeries and an artificial knee and titanium hip implant and it has given her a new lease of life, reports dail...



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