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Roger Federer Cruises Into Third Round of BNP Paribas Masters in Paris

History has repeated itself many times in Roger Federer's career, but not on Wednesday. Just one year after being knocked out during his opening-round match in Paris against Frenchman Julien Benneteau, the 16-time Grand Slam champion won his opener convincingly on Wednesday at the BNP Paribas Masters in Paris,...

Serbia to Host France for Davis Cup Final; US Bests Colombia

LONDON (AP) -- Serbia will host France in an all-European Davis Cup final in December after the Serbs rallied to beat the Czech Republic 3-2 on Sunday. Serbia, which was trailing 2-1 after Saturday's doubles, was able to tie the best-of-five series when Novak Djokovic defeated Tomas Berdych 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 in Sunday's...

Roddick Wins Brisbane International

BRISBANE, Australia -- Top-seeded Andy Roddick survived a second-set collapse Sunday to win the Brisbane International title, beating defending champion Radek Stepanek after the Czech player double-faulted on match point.The American's 7-6 (2), 7-6 (7) victory in the final capped his first tournament in nearly three months...

Spain Retains Davis Cup Title

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- Rafael Nadal closed out his most challenging season with another title, ending a four-match losing streak by earning two points for Spain in the Davis Cup final.Nadal opened the best-of-five series on indoor clay with a victory over Tomas Berdych. He then beat Jan Hajek 6-3, 6-4 Sunday at Palau...

Ferrer Rallies Past Stepanek

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- David Ferrer rallied for an improbable 1-6, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, 8-6 victory over Radek Stepanek on Friday to give defending champion Spain a commanding 2-0 lead in the Davis Cup final against the Czech Republic.Earlier, Rafael Nadal relied on his usual dogged determination and timely shot-making to beat...

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05/23/12 Sports Digest for 05/23/2012 Source: Kennebec Journal - Augusta ME Seimone Augustus scored 22 points and the defending champion Minnesota Lynx cruised to an 80-62 victory over the New York Liberty on Tuesday night at Newark, N.J. Maya Moore had 15 points, Rebekkah Brunson scored 14 and Taj McWilliams-Franklin added 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Lynx (2-0).
05/22/12 Czech Republic beats US at tennis Team World Cup Source: East Oregonian - Pendleton OR The United States fell to its second straight defeat at the Team World Cup and Serbia posted its second victory in two matches on Tuesday.
05/21/12 Tipsarevic lands double bagel Source: Sky Sports News World number eight Janko Tipsarevic completed a rare double-bagel win over late replacement Lovro Zovko to seal victory for Serbia over Croatia in the Blue Group of the World Team Cup in Dusseldorf.
05/13/12 Madrid Masters: Bhupathi-Bopanna, Paes-Stepanek crash... Source: rediff.com The Indian pair of Mahesh Bhupathi [ Images ] and Rohan Bopanna [ Images ] crashed out of the ATP Madrid Masters after losing their semifinal match to Robert Lindstedt [ Images ] of Sweden and Horia Tecau of Romania in Madrid.
05/08/12 Tomic loses in Madrid to Stepanek Source: Seven News Ltd Veteran Czech Radek Stepanek on Tuesday ended the Madrid Masters run of Bernard Tomic in the first round, with the Queensland youngster exiting 6-2 7-5.