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Andy Roddick Wins, Confirms He Isn't Missing Dubai Because of Fake Hernia

Andy Roddick won his first tournament of the year on Sunday. He beat some guy 7-5, 7-5 for his 27th career victory, third most among active players.That isn't really the story here. Roddick is, and I won't deny this, my favorite professional athlete alive. Not because he wins all the time or anything like that, just...

Even on Spirited Court, True Bravery Remains Tough to Come By

Courage is in the eye of the beholder. Rational folks will agree that Andy Roddick has it coursing through his veins, after he became the only player to do the right thing by refusing to play in the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships because of the tournament's reprehensible discriminatory policy.Venus Williams took a...

Even on Spirited Court, True Bravery Remains Tough to Come By

Exclusive: Shahar Peer the Tennis Warrior

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back here regularly for more videos. In this video we talk to tennis star Shahar Peer, one of the big stories in this year's Wimbledon. We also hear from tennis superstars Ana Ivanovic and Maria Sharapova on what it's like...

Is This Year Time for Wimbledon Upsets?

Wimbledon is upon us. As Roger Federer begins his quest for his fifth straight Wimbledon title, Justine Henin seeks her first. Federer is an odds on favorite on the fast grass. Henin, on the other hand, must contend with women with powerful groundstrokes and big serves like Serena and Venus Williams, and Maria Sharapova....

ShaharPeer News From the Web

05/30/12 Resurgent Ivanovic Hungry for More Success Source: International Herald Tribune The Serbian 13th seed romped to a 6-2 6-2 second-round win over Israel's Shahar Peer and is now hopeful of making it past the last 16 of a grand slam for the first time since her 2008 success.
05/17/12 Injury worry for Azarenka Source: Sky Sports News Victoria Azarenka has emerged as a doubt for the French Open after pulling out of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome with a shoulder injury.
05/10/12 Joy for Ram and Erlich Source: The Jewish Chronicle Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram boosted their chances of qualifying for this summer's Olympic Games after winning the men's doubles title at the Serbian Open. Victory over Martin Emmrich and Andreas Siljestrom in Belgrade was Ram and Erlich's first success on clay and lifted them to 45th in the world rankings.