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Andy Roddick Falls to Fernando Verdasco in SAP Open Final

SAN JOSE, Calif., (AP) -- Second-seeded Fernando Verdasco rallied to beat top-seeded Andy Roddick 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 Sunday in the SAP Open for his fourth career title.Verdasco had lost 15 straight matches against top-10 players before breaking through against seventh-ranked Roddick. Verdasco became the first Spaniard to win a...

New Andy, Same Roger, Same Result

Andy Roddick should look at the bright side. He didn't lose to Roger Federer as badly as he usually does. Still, in the Australian Open semifinals on Thursday, Federer beat Roddick in straight sets, 6-2, 7-5, 7-5. The two 7-5 sets are the hopeful part for Roddick. Maybe he can catch the Federbot one of these days. Roddick...

Serena Williams Holds On, Rafael Nadal Rolls in Quarterfinals

Tennis is a funny game. One minute you're up against match point, with your tournament hopes hanging by a thread, and then a few points later you're suddenly running away the momentum.This was the case for two of the ladies in the quarterfinals at the Australian Open. After winning the first set, Svetlana Kuznetsova was...

Andy Murray Latest Top Seed to Fall at Australian Open

Andy Murray will have time to contemplate the pie floater this week. The No. 4-seeded Brit lost a five-set match to Spain's Fernando Verdasco (right) on Monday at the Australian Open, becoming the latest seeded player to get beat at a tournament that hasn't been kind to the "over-dogs."Yet, with five of the top eight seeds...

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05/22/12 Sports âº Kei Nishikori pulls out of French Open Source: Japan Today Kei Nishikori of Japan has pulled out of the upcoming French Open after failing to recover from an abdominal injury.
05/14/12 Verdasco advances when Dolgopolov retires in Rome Source: Times-Standard - Eureka CA ROMEâComing off a win over Rafael Nadal in Madrid last week, Fernando Verdasco eased into the second round of the Italian Open on Monday when Alexandr Dolgopolov retired with a stomach ache.
05/11/12 Berdych crushes weary Verdasco Source: Sky Sports News Juan Martin Del Potro remains unbeaten on clay in 2012 following a comfortable victory over Alexandr Dolgopolov in the Madrid Open quarter-finals.
05/11/12 New stadium for Vikings is approved Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA The Minnesota Vikings moved to within a governor's signature of getting a new $975-million stadium on Thursday after the state Senate approved a plan that relies heavily on public financing.
05/11/12 Vikings' stadium approved by Minnesota Senate Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA The Minnesota Vikings moved to within a governor's signature of getting a new $975 million stadium Thursday after the state Senate approved a plan that relies heavily on public financing.