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<title><![CDATA[Locker Room Report: Can Querrey's game take root on Wimbledon's grass?]]></title>
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In one of the season's more remarkable bounce-backs, Sam Querrey capered through the draw at Queen's Club to win his first-ever grass-court championship. The traditional Wimbledon tuneup was the American's first event since he nose-dived in the first round of the French Open.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 17, 2010 06:01:18 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Locker Room Report: Q&#x26;A with Adam Helfant]]></title>
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ATP executive chairman and president Adam Helfant discusses the game's controversial topics, including Wayne Odesnik's detrimental conduct, sponsorship and Davis Cup format.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 04, 2010 03:03:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[French Open: Who can foil the Rafael Nadal party?]]></title>
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The French Open can be a veritable Who's Who of tennis. So who are these three jesters alongside King Rafa in the semifinals?]]></description>
<pubDate>June 03, 2010 02:25:17 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[French Open: No doubting Samantha Stosur anymore]]></title>
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Don't expect for one moment that Samantha Stosur, the game's anti-diva, will crack versus Serena Williams at the French Open.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 01, 2010 04:35:19 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[French Open: Why Roger Federer should be wary of Robin Soderling]]></title>
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Sure, Roger Federer owns an unblemished 12-0 record against Robin Soderling. But at some point the shutout will end -- right?]]></description>
<pubDate>May 31, 2010 05:33:41 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[French Open: Engaged Robby Ginepri playing with an edge]]></title>
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RG stands for Roland Garros. But it also stands for Robby Ginepri, the last American man standing in the French Open draw.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 30, 2010 02:05:47 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[French Open: Corina Morariu and Martina Navratilova share a bond that transcends tennis]]></title>
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As Martina Navratilova undergoes treatments for cancer, she's found a confidant who can share in her heartaches -- but also offer inspiration.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 30, 2010 00:44:47 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[French Open: Maria Sharapova and Justine Henin meet with new expectations]]></title>
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Maria Sharapova and Justine Henin both have comeback tales to tell. But one of their French Open dreams will end Saturday.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 27, 2010 00:41:30 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[French Open: Justine Henin must like her chances]]></title>
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Justine Henin's affinity for the French Open is no secret. But this year her love affair returns to the court.]]></description>
<pubDate>May 18, 2010 14:31:38 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tennis: Road To Roland Garros: Injuries leave French Open picture fuzzy]]></title>
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Injuries to Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin, who might have been considered this year's French Open favorites, leave the picture considerably murkier headed into Roland Garros next month.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 25, 2010 14:52:32 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bonnie D. Ford: Roger Federer in a class by himself]]></title>
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What do you get when combining the feats of Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras? For Roger Federer, 14 majors, a career Grand Slam and a dream fulfilled.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 07, 2009 09:07:21 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bonnie D. Ford: Dinara Safina, Svetlana Kuznetsova too familiar with squandered opportunities]]></title>
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Elite athletic pedigree and extraordinary talent aside, Dinara Safina and Svetlana Kuznetsova also share a dubious history of collapsing in Grand Slam finals.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 04, 2009 08:01:23 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bonnie D. Ford: Women's semifinal preview]]></title>
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Dominika Cibulvoka and Samantha Stosur have massive opportunities to dispose of their heavily favored opponents in Thursday's French Open semifinals.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 03, 2009 05:34:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dinara Safina's rise was just a matter of time]]></title>
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Dinara Safina has spent an athletic lifetime escaping the shadows cast by others, and never as quickly as her critics demand. As Safina says herself: "Doesn't matter, fast or slow," because she's playing like a No. 1 now.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 01, 2009 09:19:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bonnie D. Ford: Roger Federer's greatest opportunity]]></title>
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The door is wide open for the venerable Roger Federer to capture the French Open title he has longed for. But will he embrace the challenge or cook under the pressure?]]></description>
<pubDate>June 01, 2009 04:58:21 PDT</pubDate>
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