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DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) -- The United States beat the Czech Republic 2-1 at the World Team Cup on Monday despite having to use another doubles team because of an undisclosed injury to top-ranked Bob and Mike Bryan. The Bryan brothers were replaced by James Blake and Wayne Odesnik, who rallied...
Roddick's shoulder injury sidelines him for French Open Saying tennis is "potentially at a crossroads," an independent review panel found 45 matches that merit further investigation because of irregular betting patterns and offered a host of recommendations to the sport's leaders for combating...
DÜSSELDORF, German (AFP) - American men's tennis number one Andy Roddick withdrew from next week's French Open as he is still nursing a shoulder injury, his brother John announced on Monday. Roddick, ranked six in the world, suffered the injury in the Rome Masters semi-final just over nine days...
Dusseldorf, Germany - The US overcame a trio of high-profile injury absences, with James Blake and outsider Wayne Odesnik rising to the doubles occasion to ice a 2-1 win over the Czech Republic at the ARAG World Team Cup. The Monday heroics from the ...
Bob Greene, the esteemed former Associated Press tennis writer, wraps up the week that was in international tennis with his “Monday’s With Bob Greene” column – a revival of his popular weekly feature at the AP. This week Bob summarizes the Italian Open, Hamburg and the retirement of Justine Henin.
Wayne Bryan's sons won the Davis Cup, and he won a title. By Paul Bauman - pbauman@sacbee.com Published 12:00 am PDT Monday, May 19, 2008 Story appeared in SPORTS section, Page C3 Sacramento Capitals coach Wayne Bryan conducts a tennis clinic at Antelope Crossing Middle School on Friday. Randall...
Second-seeded Canadian Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia edged past top seeds and defending champions Bob and Mike Bryan at Masters Series Hamburg on Sunday, with a 6-4, 5-7, 10-8 victory. The final lasted one hour and 27 minutes. Nestor and Zimonjic avenged their final defeat at the...
and Tommy Robredo bowed out of the Hamburg Masters as they lost 6-3, 3-6, 10-2 to second seeds Nenad Zimonjic and Daniel Nestor in the semi-final on Saturday. In a repeat of last week's Rome Masters final, the Serbian-Canadian duo will look to avenge their defeat against Americans Bob and Mike...
By: Nesha Starcevic, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HAMBURG, Germany - Rafael Nadal fought off a challenge from Novak Djokovic 7-5, 2-6, 6-2 Saturday to set up another final against defending champion Roger Federer at the Hamburg Masters. He won his fourth Hamburg title last year by beating Nadal in the...
BRADENTON -- Jesse Levine stopped listening to the murmurs long ago. He has turned a deaf ear to the folks who told him he had no chance when he was 16, a great chance when he was 18, and the others who told him he was too small to play tennis. "I just do what I can and give it 100 percent every...
