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Andre was no dope on the court

One slip-up with crystal meth should not wreck Agassi's legacy of hard graft, says Alison O'Riordan By Alison O'Riordan Sunday November 08 2009 WHEN I was a young girl, I was addicted to tennis, and Andre Agassi, the most...

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Time for final tricks from 'magician' Santoro

Frenchman Fabrice Santoro, once nicknamed "the magician" by Pete Sampras for his habit of mystifying bigger, stronger opponents, could perform one final, record-breaking trick before his remarkable career ends.

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Foul-mouthed Serena Williams facing ban from major championship after US Open outburst

World tennis No1 Serena Williams could be banned from a major championship this week following her outrageous behaviour at the US Open. Williams is threatened by the heaviest punishment since Jeff Tarango was banned from...

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Italy holds Fed Cup edge as Williams sisters absent (AFP)

AFP/File – Italy's Flavia Pennetta eyes the ball as she plays against Russia's Anna Chakvetadze during their … by Barnaby Chesterman Barnaby Chesterman – 10 mins ago REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy (AFP) – Italy will head into the Fed...

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Federer working with new physio to increase tennis shelf life!

Updated on Friday, November 06, 2009, 18:02 IST Tags:Roger Federer, Tennis News Basle: Roger Federer looks to be ready to fulfill his pledge to play in the 2012 London Olympic event at Wimbledon after hiring a full-time physio...

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Nieminen heads Jersey entry list

Former world number 13 Jarkko Nieminen heads the entry list for next week's Caversham ATP tournament in Jersey. The 28-year-old from Finland peaked in the singles rankings in July 2006 but has since slipped to 122. He will be...

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Wickmayer, Malisse reportedly banned for missing doping tests

Brussels - The contentious whereabouts rule for doping tests may get a first legal test after a Belgian body banned US Open semi-finalist Yanina Wickmayer and 2002 Wimbledon semi-finalist Xavier Malisse for a year after missing...

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Serving up aces

Tennis sensation Maria Sharapova proves that her sense of style extends beyond the court with her collaboration with designer Cole Haan. Pretty soon, Sharapova was being courted by top fashion designers and magazine editors,...

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Game, Set, Match: Ansys Software Verifies Design of Wimbledon Innovative Retractable Roof

Engineering Software from ANSYS Used to Simulate Opening and Closing Mechanisms SOUTHPOINTE, PA - October 27, 2009 - ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize...

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Ask Bjorn Borg

by Piers Newbery - BBC Sport (U1654697) 05 November 2009 Five-time Wimbledon champion Bjorn Borg is set to renew his rivalry with John McEnroe in Chengdu this week and the Swede is ready to answer your questions. Borg was...

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