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Almagro And Montanes Put Spain In Winner’s Circle

July 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Spain continues to reap athletic rewards as the Spanish duo of Nicolas Almagro and Albert Montanes won the two clay-court titles on the ATP Tour this past week. Montanes defeated Gael Monfils 6-2, 1-2 in Stuttgart before the Frenchman had to retire with a right ankle injury. It was the second title of the year [...]

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ROGER FEDERER: PUTTING THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE

June 7, 2010 By 82 Comments

By Peter Nez Roger Federer is in Halle, Germany this week playing his typical warm up tournament before Wimbledon (Germany’s only grass court event) where the latest news reports that Roger has signed a lifetime contract with tournament organizers, meaning he is committed to the event as long as he is playing professional tennis. “It’s [...]

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GREEN ON RED CLAY: JELENA JANKOVIC IN MADRID

May 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Our photographer Ralf Reinecke has done it again! He managed to capture the best players in the world, who are currently participating in Madrid, on camera and makes them look good. He sent me pics today of Jelena Jankovic. The girl in green. It makes her look like the She-Hulk and that means that I [...]

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Federer Finally Wins French Open

June 9, 2009 By 8 Comments

Roger Federer defeated surprise finalist Robin Soderling 6-2, 7-6(1), 6-4 for his first French Open victory on Sunday and in the process cemented his place as the greatest tennis player of all time

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