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Wimbledon singles title would pass Sampras' mark BY HOWARD FENDRICH - The Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England -- As Week 1 gives way to Week 2 at Wimbledon today, the primary story lines have not shifted since the beginning of the tournament. Will Roger Federer win a sixth Wimbledon championship and record 15th Grand Slam title? Will Andy Murray end Britain's 73-year wait for a male singles champion at the All England Club? Roger Federer can pass Pete Sampras' grand slam record by winning Wimbledon. - GETTY IMAGES PHOTO BY PAUL GILHAM Federer halfway home to grand slam record Will Venus Williams become the first woman since Steffi Graf in 1991-93 to win the Venus Rosewater Dish three years in a row, bringing her career haul to six? Will Serena Williams end her older sister's reign and add to her own Wimbledon championships... [read full story]
photos by Tim Griffin The Pixies played their first of four NYC shows in a row on Monday night at an extremely packed Hammerstein Ballroom (11/23). The mostly-predictable setlist started out with four Doolittle b-sides followed...
Bloomberg - Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- When Hillary Clinton heard that an 8-year-old Saudi girl had been sold to a man in his 50s to pay off her father’s debt, the U.S. secretary of state telephoned Saudi Foreign Minister Prince...
Just a few pertinent facts about the Lions' Thanksgiving Day meeting with Green Bay: TRAP GAME FOR FOES? Not now. The Lions are 33-34-2 on Thanksgiving after losing five straight and seven of their past eight. THE LAST VICTORY:
PORTLAND, Ore.(AP) Greg Oden is starting to become a force on the offensive end. Oden tied a career high with 24 points and LaMarcus Aldridge also had 24 to help the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Chicago Bulls 122-98 on...
