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Rain wreaks havoc on Nadal-Gonzalez

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

...of the most mentally tough athletes -- in any sport you choose to name. Nick Laham/Getty Images...in the gold-medal match at the Beijing Olympics, held two set points with Nadal serving at...

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Serena destined for Open win

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

While the top women's players have checked out of their hotels, Serena Williams seems destined for U.S. Open glory -- again.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009

Federer's semis streak among greatest

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

How do you put Roger Federer's 22 straight Grand Slam semifinal appearances in perspective? How about … ridiculous?

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009

Safina's greatest challenge? Herself

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

NEW YORK -- Dinara Safina can't catch a break. She's the No. 1 seed at the U.S. Open and her brother Marat, playing his final tournament at ...

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Luring U.S. kids gaining traction?

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Having American standouts isn't absolutely essential to the viability of global tennis -- but it matters. So when will we see the next generation of U.S. stars?

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2009

Anonymity A-OK for that guy playing Fed

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Juan Martin del Potro is the invisible man. But squashing the dreams of the revered Roger Federer in the French Open semifinals would leave a lasting impression on the tennis world.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009

Cibulkova nearly pitches a shutout

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

Ova the hump PARIS -- There are 20 Ovas in the main draw here at Roland Garros, 10 in each half of the draw. Some of them -- Maria Sharapova, Sv...

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Defending champ Ivanovic off-kilter in lopsided loss

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

The other champ dethroned PARIS -- It was jarring to see the defending ladies champion go down so quickly, so easily, but in the final analysis ...

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Bad day at the office for Novak Djokovic

Greg Garber, Special to ESPN.com

...just a bad day at the office, how they say it. "What can you do? This is sport." Kohlschreiber, for his part, still seemed amazed 30 minutes later. "I did, yeah, actually, a really good...

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Federer, Sharapova among those looking for redemption in 2009

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After an auspicious start in 2008, injuries derailed the rest of Maria Sharapova's season. Now healthy and hungry, she is among a handful of stars seeking a new beginning.

Story | Conversation | January 05, 2009

Federer, Sharapova among those looking for redemption in 2009

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After an auspicious start in 2008, injuries derailed the rest of Maria Sharapova's season. Now healthy and hungry, she is among a handful of stars seeking a new beginning.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2009

Argentines to embark on pivotal tennis moment

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

With a depleted Spanish team, the Argentines are heavy favorites heading into their Davis Cup clash. But despite the formidable makeup, it's going to take gumption and hard work to complete the journey.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Federer seeking to revive mojo at year-end Masters Cup

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Make no mistake: Anything less than a title at the year-end Masters Cup is unacceptable for Roger Federer. After a year fraught with adversity and question marks, the former No. 1 is primed to reclaim his mojo.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008

Don't be fooled, Jankovic earned the No. 1 ranking

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Like it or not, Jelena Jankovic will stroll away from this season as the world's No. 1 player. Despite a glaring title oh-fer during the coveted Grand Slam campaign, rankings simply don't lie, writes Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008

History on the line for Rafael Nadal at the U.S. Open

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Evolving from the king of clay to grass master and Olympic gold medalist, a U.S. Open championship for Rafael Nadal would be one of the greatest seasons in tennis history.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2008