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Yet Again, Sam Querrey Disappoints

I do not get overly emotional watching tennis. Well, sometimes you can't help yourself. But in my job, it's important to try to stay dispassionate so as not to color your views, alter the picture of reality you are supposed to paint. Here is one thing I know, though: Sam Querrey drives me crazy. There is no way that this...

Hopman Cup: U.S. Defeats Belgium Behind John Isner, Bethanie Mattek-Sands

The United States won its sixth Hopman Cup title -- and first since 2008 -- by defeating Belgium 2-1 in the championship tie on Saturday. Belgium slipped into the final when the Serbian team was forced to pull out with Ana Ivanovic's injury. It was a week to remember for John Isner, Bethanie Mattek-Sands and fans of...

Hopman Cup: Ivanovic Exits with Injury; Belgium-United States in Final

After Serbia secured a place in Saturday's Hopman Cup final, former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic withdrew from the tournament with an injury to her stomach that is being reported as a minor strain. "This morning, I was playing some points and on one serve I felt a sharp pain and I couldn't even hit or move after that,"...

Looking Into Tennis' Crystal Ball for 2011

Looking back, I'm feeling pretty good about the predictions I made for tennis in 2010. For example, there was this pick: Two top former superstars will meet in a charity event and will be so self-absorbed that it will nearly come to blows. Check. It happened. Remember? Pete Sampras even served one at Andre Agassi's...

John Isner Defeats Nicolas Mahut at Hopman Cup

It took 575 less minutes, two less days and 161 fewer games for John Isner to defeat Nicolas Mahut this time. In their first rematch since playing the longest match in tennis history at Wimbledon last year, Isner defeated Mahut 6-3, 7-6 (5) on Monday at the Hopman Cup in Perth, Australia. Isner is representing the United...

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06/01/12 Isner replicates Wimbledon feat. Well, almost Source: The Guardian of Nigeria MARATHON specialist, six feet 10 inches tall John Isner of the United States, seeded tenth, rekindled the events of HIS historic second round match against Frenchman Nicolas Mahut at the 2010 edition of Wimbledon, which he finally won with the abnormal scoreline of 6-4, 3-6, 6-7 (7-9), 7-6 (7-3), 70-68, in a bruising marathon encounter which took 11 hours and five minutes to finish, spread over three days.
06/01/12 This week in pro sports - NBA lottery sets up,... Source: Explorer - Tucson AZ The NBA has been the hub of sports as of late.
06/01/12 The Thunder's Own Dose of Nasty Source: The Daily Fix - The Wall Street Journal Half of the 20-game winning streak that the San Antonio Spurs rode into Thursday night's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder unfolded in the postseason, where the Spurs swept to victory in their first two series and got halfway to another in the Western Conference finals.
06/01/12 French Open 2012 TV Schedule: Why American Tennis Fans... Source: Bleacher Report We're just five days into the 2012 French Open and already the Red, White and Blue have been largely flushed from the singles fields, both men's and women's, at Roland Garros.
06/01/12 USA's Lepchenko upsets No. 19 Jankovic Source: Baxter Bulletin - Mountain Home AR Varvara Lepchenko was so pleased at beating former No. 1 Jelena Jankovic to finally reach the third round at a Grand Slam tournament, she leaned over and kissed the net.