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Roger Federer (August 8, 1981 - ) is a professional tennis player who was ranked No. 1 for a record 237 consecutive weeks, from February 2, 2004 to August 17, 2008. He has won 13 Grand Slam titles.
Roger Federer (August 8, 1981 - ) is a professional tennis player who was ranked No. 1 for a record 237 consecutive weeks, from February 2, 2004 to August 17, 2008. He has won 13 Grand Slam titles.
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Djokovic Defeats Nadal In Wimbledon Men's Final
CNNWIMBLEDON, England (CNN) -- New world number one Novak Djokovic beat defending champion Rafael Nadal in four sets to win the Wimbledon men's singles title for the first time on Sunday. Djokovic produced some sublime tennis to race through the opening two...Tags: Athletes, Rafael Nadal, CNN (tv network), Lleyton Hewitt, Human Interest
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U.S. Open Postponed due to Rain
Associated PressNEW YORK -- A persistent rainstorm has forced postponement of the U.S. Open men's final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic until Monday, marking the third straight year the season's final Grand Slam tournament will finish a day late. Nadal and...Tags: Athletes, Rafael Nadal, Human Interest, U.S. Open (tennis), Tennis
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Nadal Beats Soderling for 5th French Open Title
Associated PressPARIS -- Accustomed to being on the move, Rafael Nadal sat restlessly during a changeover one game from his fifth French Open title. He jiggled his legs, took two bites of a banana, toweled off his arms and face, then rose and finished the job. Soon he...Tags: Bjorn Borg, Multi-Sport Events, Sports, Ilie Nastase, Robin Soderling
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Wimbledon: Isner Finally Wins Marathon Match
Associated PressWIMBLEDON, England -- When John Isner finally won the longest match in tennis history, he collapsed on the Wimbledon grass and then summoned one last burst of energy, springing to his feet to applaud along with the crowd. The American hit a backhand...Tags: Marathon, BBC, Major League Baseball, Andy Roddick, Bars and Clubs
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Roger Federer Knocked Out at Wimbledon
Associated PressWIMBLEDON, England -- Roger Federer was knocked out of Wimbledon in the quarterfinals by Tomas Berdych on Wednesday, stopping his bid for a record-tying seventh title at the All England Club. The 12th-seeded Czech used his big serve and forehand to...Tags: Serena Williams, 2016 Olympic Games, Rafael Nadal, Venus Williams, Career and Workplace
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Serena Williams Easily Wins 4th Wimbledon Title
Associated PressWIMBLEDON, England -- Serena Williams swept Vera Zvonareva in straight sets Saturday to win her fourth Wimbledon title and 13th Grand Slam championship, extending the Williams family dominance at the All England Club. The top-ranked and defending...Tags: Rafael Nadal, Helen Wills, Steffi Graf, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs
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Serena Williams Captures 2nd Straight Australian Open Title
KTLA NewsMELBOURNE, Australia -- Serena Williams won her second straight Australian Open championship, ending Justine Henin's hopes of a Grand Slam title in her return from retirement with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 victory Saturday. Williams withstood a determined...Tags: Monica Seles, Steffi Graf, Fred Perry, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Justine Henin
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Nadal Defeats Federer For Australian Open Title
REPORTING FROM MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - There wasn't much to choose between Roger Federer's elegant, airy tennis -- silently played with all the angles calculated and covered -- and Rafael Nadal's elemental tennis, the grunting, noisy, spinning, whooshing...Tags: Bjorn Borg, Pete Sampras, Sports, Multi-Sport Events, Ken Rosewall
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Tiger Woods Voted AP Athlete of the Decade
Associated PressEven after a shocking sex scandal that tarnished Tiger Woods, it was tough to ignore what he achieved on the golf course. He won 64 times around the world, including 12 majors, and hoisted a trophy on every continent golf is played. He lost only one time...Tags: Tom Brady, PGA Tour, Cycling, Tiger Woods, Awards and Prizes
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Major Sponsor says Tiger "No Longer Right Representative"
Associated PressLOS ANGELES -- For six years, global consulting firm Accenture PLC featured Tiger Woods in ads designed to highlight the company's claimed attributes of integrity and high performance. That relationship is over now. Accenture ended its association...Tags: Family, PGA Tour, EA Tiburon, Tiger Woods, Lifestyle and Leisure
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American Teen Takes U.S. Open by Storm
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- When Melanie Oudin wakes up each morning these days, sharing a king-sized hotel bed with her mother, she's basically your average teen visiting the big city. Then the 17-year-old from Marietta, Ga., gets out on court at the U.S. Open in those...Tags: Arthur Ashe Stadium, Sports, Beijing Games, Times Square, Tracy Austin
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Federer Beats Roddick for Record 15th Grand Slam
KTLA NewsWIMBLEDON, England -- Roger Federer hoisted the trophy and celebrated making Grand Slam history, a year removed from an epic five-set final when he left Wimbledon a broken man, his title ripped away and his aura of invincibility shattered. Federer...Tags: Bjorn Borg, Andy Roddick, Rod Laver, History, Tennis
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