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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...

Roger Federer Is Finding New, Less Fun Ways to Lose

To be honest, this is a little sad. Roger Federer was once the Tiger Woods of tennis, a sport that doesn't allow you to dominate for long -- too many rallies, too much athleticism, and too many young guys trying to take over your reign as the top dog. Roger was defeated in the first round of the Masters Cup in Shanghai...

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05/30/12 2012 French Open Day 4: Brian Baker vs Gilles Simon... Source: Bleacher Report The 2012 French Open from Roland Garros continues on Wednesday with second-round matches featured in the men's draw.
05/25/12 Almagro thrashes Simon in Nice Source: Sportal (New Zealand) Third seed Nicolas Almagro has cruised into the final of the Open de Nice with a 6-1 6-3 win over French second seed Gilles Simon.
05/23/12 Tomic out of Open de Nice Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney NSW - Australia Bernard Tomic is out of the Open de Nice tennis tournament after being beaten by Kazakhstan's Mikhail Kukushkin 3-6 6-2 7-5.
05/21/12 Nice Open Betting: Simon to make the most of home... Source: Betfair Gilles Simon is playing in the city of his birth this week and his defensive and conservative style may be well-suited to the conditions here.
05/17/12 Photos of the Day: May 17 Source: Photo Journal - The Wall Street Journal Students faced off against a policemen in downtown Montreal during a protest against tuition hikes Thursday.