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Monday is a busy, busy day at Wimbledon, with men and women playing round of 16 singles matches, as all manner of doubles and junior matches take place at the same time. Here is the women's round of 16 draw: Dinara Safina vs. Amelie Mauresmo : The world number 1, never that keen on grass, faces the 2006 Wimbledon champion, a master on the surface. Of course, there are several other factors involved, such as Safina's struggle to win a major, and the pressure she may feel, and Mauresmo's efforts to be a meaningful factor on the tour again. Caroline Wozniacki vs. Sabine Lisicki : The two friends meet for the first time since Lisicki defeated Wozniacki for the Charleston title. This has the potential to be a wonderful match because neither player is likely to fold easily. However, Lisicki has been double-faulting a lot, which... [read full story]
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Though team is down, Hall of Famer has great memories The Lions have been the butt of many jokes for many, many seasons, and there is rising public sentiment they no longer should host one of the annual Thanksgiving Day...
Former guard an enthusiastic director of player development Randy Brown talks with freshman students following a press conference and ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil Chicago Bulls College Prep. But given that his July 1...
