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Lleyton Hewitt from Australia reacts during his quarterfinal match against Andreas Beck from Germany at the ATP International Series tennis tournament Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany, Friday, June 11, 2010. Hewitt won 7-6, 6-1.
(photo: AP / dapd/Eckehard Schulz)
Roland Garros 2012: Fit-again Hewitt handed French Open wildcard
Tennis Guru
| Lleyton Hewitt is looking forward to shaking up the French Open 2012 betting after being awarded a wildcard for the tournament. | The 31-year-old Australian missed the action in Paris 12 months ago because of injury but has now fully recovered from the foot surgery he endured three months ago. | ...
Roger Federer (SUI) competes against Radek Stepanek (CZE) during the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center Key Biscayne, Florida March 26, 2011
(photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert)
Roland Garros 2012: Roger Federer gets ready for French Open
Tennis Guru
| Constantly playing at night for the past couple of weeks has prevented Roger Federer from setting quality time with his family. As such, he’s expressed relief that it’s over and he will now have enough time to go to Paris for the French Open 2012 tournament and spend as much time as he...
Roland Garros 2012: Roger Federer gets ready for French Open
Tennis Guru
| Constantly playing at night for the past couple of weeks has prevented Roger Federer from setting quality time with his family. As such, he’s expressed relief that it’s over and he will now have enough time to go to Paris for the French...
US Loses Twice to Argentina at Team World Cup
The New York Times
| The latest news and analysis from all of the 2011 major tournaments. Straight Sets RSS Feed | Atom Go to the Straight Sets Blog Men | Scoreboard Results/Schedule Money Leaders Women | Scoreboard Results/Schedule Money Leaders | DUESSELDORF, Germany...
US loses twice to Argentina at Team World Cup
Newsday
| DUESSELDORF, Germany - (AP) -- Andy Roddick and Ryan Harrison lost singles matches Sunday, giving Argentina an unassailable 2-0 lead over the on the opening day of the Team World Cup. | The eight-nation tournament on clay is a warmup for the French...
Lleyton Hewitt stalls return to French Open
The Daily Telegraph Australia
| LLEYTON Hewitt's camp insist he will not be taking any risks if he plays the French Open next weekend. | The former world No. 1 will make a final decision tomorrow whether to use his wildcard to the second Grand Slam of the year, but manager D...
Stosur suffers French Open setback
Sydney Morning Herald
| AP | Samantha Stosur suffered a major blow to her French Open preparations after she was bundled out of the Rome Masters in straight sets by Venus Williams. | The American pulled off a significant third-round upset by ousting Stosur 6-4 6-3, meanin...
Sports in Brief: Finland downs U.S. hockey at worlds
Philadelphia Daily News
| options Flyers pack up lockers Devils 3, Flyers 1 Devils 4, Flyers 2 | Jesse Joensuu's winning goal with nine seconds left lifted Finland past the United States, 3-2, on Thursday for a place in the semifinals of the hockey world championships in He...
Tennis: Kiwi Wimbledon fans may be starved for choice
NZ Herald
| Tennis fans in New Zealand may have to tune in to the new online "Watch&Bet" service being launched by the TAB today to watch Wimbledon this year. | No television provider in the country currently has the rights to the historic Grand Slam that gets...
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Lung cancer CT scans: Just for older heavy smokers
Austin American Statesman
| CHICAGO — New lung cancer screening guidelines from three medical groups recommend annual scans but only for an older group of current or former heavy smokers. | The advice applies only to those aged 55 to 74. The risks of screening younger or older smokers or nonsmokers outweigh any benefits, according to the guidelines. | About 8 million ...
Sports Medical
 ag2  Maria Sharapova (RUS) in her match against Yung-Jan Chan (TPE) at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, Florida on March 24, 2007
(photo: WN / aruna)
Sharapova beats Li Na to retain Italian Open title
Austin American Statesman
| ROME — Maria Sharapova retained the Italian Open title on Sunday with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) victory over Li Na. | Li appeared to be on course for the victory as she stormed out to a 6-4, 4-0 lead, but 24 unforced errors allowed Sharapova to take the next six games and the set. | Sharapova then seemed headed to the victory when it began to dri...



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