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Andy Roddick to play for Springfield Lasers this summer
mscott1@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, MO. — The Mylan World TeamTennis presented by GEICO completed its 2013 Marquee Player Draft earlier today. The Springfield Lasers, with the first overall pick of the draft, selected former World #1 and American tennis icon, Andy...Tags: Australian Open, GEICO, Tennis, Venus Williams, Sloane Stephens
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3-time Grand Slam Champ Lindsay Davenport highlights Springfield Lasers 2012 schedule
mscott@kspr.comSpringfield, Mo. — The Springfield Lasers of the World TeamTennis (WTT) Pro League return for their 17th season of action Monday July 9th at Mediacom Tennis Stadium. Here's a look at the players you can expect to see this summer. Women 1st...Tags: Lindsay Davenport, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Australian Open, College Sports, Tennis
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L.A. Film Festival: 'Venus Vs.' filmmaker on tennis star-activist
This post has been updated. See bottom for details. Most people know Venus Williams for her ferocious backhand and overall power on the tennis court, but the 33-year-old athlete has also been an effective activist, specifically when it comes to the...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Venus and Serena (movie), The New York Times, Maria Sharapova, ESPN (tv network)
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INTERVIEW-Tennis-Forgotten man Bastl revelling in 'new career'
ReutersBy Justin Palmer LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Scraping around the fringes of professional tennis, at tournaments in unglamorous locations, without umpires and ball boys and against players not old enough to remember his golden moment, George Bastl is...Tags: David Nalbandian, Wimbledon Championships, Andy Murray, Tennis
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Forgotten man Bastl reveling in 'new career'
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Scraping around the fringes of professional tennis, at tournaments in unglamorous locations, without umpires and ball boys and against players not old enough to remember his golden moment, George Bastl is determined for one last hurrah....Tags: David Nalbandian, Wimbledon Championships, Andy Murray, Tennis
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Nadal seeded a dangerous fifth for Wimbledon
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal could face world number one Novak Djokovic, defending champion Roger Federer or home favourite Andy Murray as early as the Wimbledon quarter-finals after he was seeded fifth for the grasscourt major on Wednesday. Friday's...Tags: Novak Djokovic, Victoria Azarenka, Maria Sharapova, David Ferrer, Andy Murray
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INTERVIEW-Tennis-Wimbledon holds no fear for Radwanska any more
ReutersBy Clare Fallon EASTBOURNE, England, June 18 (Reuters) - Wimbledon can hold no fear for Agnieszka Radwanska this year, after she survived all the way to the final last July. Having got her maiden grand-slam final out of the way, conquering her nerves...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Agnieszka Radwanska, Sara Errani, Tennis, French Open
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Gene Mako, former tennis great, dies at 97
Gene Mako, who won doubles championships at the United States Open and Wimbledon, died Friday of pneumonia. He was 97. Mako, who graduated from Glendale High in 1932, died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Wimbledon Championships, Pneumonia, College Sports, Tennis
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VCU's Tao Li wins table tennis title in NN's Joola Open | Community news
Tao Li, the 24th-ranked female in the country, looked well on her way to a quick sweep in the best four-out-of-seven table tennis title match at the Joola Open on Saturday at the Denbigh Community Center. The 22-year-old VCU student dominated the first...Tags: Sports, Awards and Prizes, Tennis, Cycling, Table Tennis
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PASSINGS: Gene Mako, Thomas Penfield Jackson
Gene Mako Champion tennis player in 1930s Gene Mako, 97, a champion tennis player who paired with the legendary Don Budge to win four doubles titles at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in the 1930s, died Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Companies and Corporations, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Rod Laver, Tennis
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Murray recovers from slip to win Queen's title
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Andy Murray gave his fans a fright before recovering to beat Croatia's Marin Cilic to win the Aegon Championships for the third time at Queen's Club on Sunday. The world number two, who missed the French Open with a back injury, won...Tags: Croatia, Andy Murray, French Open, Marin Cilic
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Gene Mako, doubles champion in tennis with Don Budge, dies at 97
Gene Mako, a champion tennis player who paired with the legendary Don Budge to win four doubles titles at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in the 1930s, died Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, said his wife, Laura. He was 97 and had...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Wimbledon Championships, Forest Hills, Australia, Rod Laver
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