Buzz Tagged
tennis
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Andy Murray
Sports Buzz After beating the No. 1 player in the world yesterday, Murray is facing Federer today in the finals of the U.S. Open. Murray, a Scotsman, pulled off the year's biggest tennis upset in his victory against Nadal, and has a 2-1 record against Federer. Update: He lost in straight sets.
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Image: Rafael Nadal Topless
He's the hottest male tennis player, in multiple senses.
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Pickleball
Sports Buzz A paddle sport that's a cross between tennis, badminton, and ping pong. I like pickles! And I like balls. Maybe this is a sport I can actually get behind.
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Ashley Harkleroad
Sports Buzz 23-year-old divorcee tennis player Ashley Harkleroad appears in the August issue of Playboy. Harkleroad, ranked 61st with zero WTA titles, is the first professional tennis player to appear in Playboy. At least she can be first at something!
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Rafael Nadal
Sports Buzz After five sets and several rain delays, the 22 year old Spaniard beat five-time champion Roger Federer to win Wimbledon in one of the longest, most gripping games in the history of tennis. Unflappable John McEnroe was so visibly moved by the results that he offered Federer a hug live on air, which is like watching a grizzly bear shopping for tampons. You just don't see that kind of thing happen every day.
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Wimbledon Gambling
Sports Buzz As the 2008 Wimbledon tennis tournament begins, authorities are looking into claims that gamblers fixed eight of last year's matches. The growing tennis fixing scandal, which made news headlines late last year, has focused mostly on the Russian mafia paying off lower-ranked players to throw matches, so Scotland Yard is stepping in this year to try and combat fixing. So there's more to Wimbledon than just white tennis shorts!
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Ana Ivanovic
Sports Buzz Ana Ivanovic won her first Grand Slam title at the French Open becoming the new No. 1. Twenty year-old Ivanovic is the first Serbian to win the honor. In a sport in which so many all-star players vent their frustrations on the court, Ivanovic's trademark smile and grace under pressure make her a breath of fresh air.
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Novak Djokovic
Sports Buzz Someone finally prevents Roger Federer from getting to the finals of a Grand Slam event. We told you Serbian tennis players were the new hotness.
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