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U.S. Open draw released
The Williams sisters would meet in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open, a bit earlier than their matchup in the final of the last Grand Slam, Wimbledon. Venus and Serena, coming off a doubles gold medal together at the Olympics, found themselves in the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Tennis, Serena Williams, U.S. Open Golf, Multi-Sport Events
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The sports world in 60 seconds
High schools FAU lands all-Seminole recruit Chris Watson, an All-Seminole County basketball forward for Lyman, was a late-scholarship signee for Florida Atlantic and will report to the Boca Raton university this weekend. He is the fourth recruit for new...Tags: Joe Gibbs, Maryland, Academic Progress, Chris Watson, Vehicles
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Nadal gets top U.S. Open seed
Rafael Nadal was seeded No. 1 for the U.S. Open on Tuesday, making it the first time since January 2004 that a man other than Roger Federer holds that top spot at a Grand Slam tournament. Ana Ivanovic is the No. 1 seed on the women's side for the...Tags: Leander Paes, Tennis, Venus Williams, U.S. Open Golf, Lleyton Hewitt
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Starting Lines
Exercise Rider Dies An exercise rider for trainer Steve Asmussen died after sustaining a head injury Monday in a riding accident the previous day at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Parker Buckley was injured when he was unseated while...Tags: Basketball, Tennis, U.S. Open Golf, Rivers, Bodies of Water
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Nadal — not Federer — U.S. Open's top seed
Rafael Nadal was seeded No. 1 for the U.S. Open yesterday, making it the first time since January 2004 that a man other than Roger Federer holds the top spot at a Grand Slam tournament. Ana Ivanovic is the No. 1 seed on the women's side. The...Tags: Justine Henin, Tennis, Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Lindsay Davenport
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NASCAR waits another day before penalizing Gibbs Racing
NASCAR will wait another day before issuing penalties against Joe Gibbs Racing's Nationwide Series teams, who were caught trying to cheat during a postrace test last weekend. The teams of Gibbs' No. 18 and No. 20 Toyotas deliberately attempted to mask...Tags: National Basketball Association, Basketball, Joe Gibbs, Trials, Justice System
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Nadal, Ivanovic draw top seeds at US Open
Rafael Nadal was seeded No. 1 for the U.S. Open on Tuesday, making it the first time since January 2004 that a man other than Roger Federer holds that top spot at a Grand Slam tournament. Ana Ivanovic is the No. 1 seed on the women's side. The tournament...Tags: Justine Henin, Tennis, Venus Williams, Serena Williams, U.S. Open Golf
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Spain's Nadal tops Chile's Gonzalez in straight sets to capture Olympic tennis gold
Rafael Nadal won a gold medal in Olympic tennis by beating Fernando Gonzalez of Chile in the final of men's singles. Nadal overcame two set points in the second set, held every service game and won 6-3, 7-6 (2), 6-3 Sunday. The gold medal was the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Tennis
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Nadal overtakes Federer for No. 1 ranking
Rafael Nadal's summer keeps getting better. A day after winning an Olympic gold medal in Beijing, Nadal officially unseated Roger Federer to become the world's No. 1 tennis player when the ATP rankings came out yesterday. Federer had been atop the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Tennis, U.S. Open Tennis
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Third Seed Pulls Out Of Pilot Pen
Courant Staff ReportThe Pilot Pen field lost a rising star Monday, when No. 3 seed Juan Martin Del Potro pulled out of the tournament. Del Potro, 19, has won four tournaments and 19 matches in a row. Del Potro, No. 17 in the world, has not lost a match since June 25, when...Tags: Florida, Los Angeles, Paul Doyle, Pilot Pen Tennis
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Nadal ends Federer's long No. 1 run
A day after winning an Olympic gold medal in Beijing, Rafael Nadal officially unseated Roger Federer to become the world's No. 1 player in the ATP rankings. Federer had been atop the rankings for 235 weeks, but Nadal has won six tournaments this year and...Tags: Tennis, U.S. Open Golf, Pilot Pen Tennis
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Nadal, Ivanovic take over No. 1 rankings
The Associated PressWhen the WTA and ATP tour rankings come out officially Monday, Rafael Nadal and Ana Ivanovic will be at the top. Nadal, who won the Olympic singles gold medal, will end Roger Federer's 41/2-year reign as No. 1. Ivanovic, who was No. 1 for nine weeks...Tags: Tennis, U.S. Open Golf, Lindsay Davenport, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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