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<title><![CDATA[2012 French Open -- Maria Sharapova back at the top of her game]]></title>
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Maria Sharapova has battled back from a major injury to reach her first French Open final, which will make her No. 1 again and give her a shot at a career slam.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 07, 2012 08:32:34 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2012 French Open -- Maria Sharapova, Petra Kvitova set up showdown]]></title>
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A calm Maria Sharapova and an erratic Petra Kvitova took different routes to French Open victories and will meet in the semifinals.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 06, 2012 07:08:57 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2012 French Open -- Sara Errani, Samantha Stosur short and sweet]]></title>
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Not the tallest players, Sara Errani and Samantha Stosur use other gifts to win and set up a meeting in the semifinals.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 05, 2012 07:23:32 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sony Ericsson Open -- 5 things to watch in the women's draw]]></title>
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It's March in South Florida and there's serious business to be done over the next two weeks at the Crandon Park Tennis Center at the Sony Ericsson Open. The top players are in action in one of the biggest non-Grand Slam tournaments of the year.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 20, 2012 12:02:22 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2012 Australian Open -- Maria Sharapova, Victoria Azarenka pass endurance test]]></title>
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Maria Sharapova and Victoria Azarenka won the battles of resolve, and their reward: a date in the Australian Open final.]]></description>
<pubDate>January 25, 2012 15:24:13 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[2012 Australian Open -- It wasn't pretty, but Sharapova, Kvitova advance to semis]]></title>
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Maria Sharapova wasn't at peak form in Wednesday's quarterfinals. Neither was Petra Kvitova. But both women had enough experience and power game to overcome their underdog opponents to advance to the Aussie Open semis.]]></description>
<pubDate>January 24, 2012 19:18:47 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[U.S. Open -- Parity in the women's game]]></title>
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The last six Grand Slam singles titles have gone to five different women.]]></description>
<pubDate>September 06, 2011 10:05:41 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[U.S. Open -- Five storylines from week one]]></title>
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The early losses of No. 3 Maria Sharapova, No. 5 Petra Kvitova, No. 6 Li Na and No. 8 Marion Bartoli, above, was one of the themes of week one.]]></description>
<pubDate>September 04, 2011 06:38:59 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[U.S. Open -- Slam champs slammed in first round]]></title>
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The reigning French Open and Wimbledon champions were both felled in the first round. What does that say about the state of women's tennis?]]></description>
<pubDate>August 30, 2011 16:36:36 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[U.S. Open -- Wimbledon champ Petra Kvitova falls on Day 1]]></title>
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The No. 5 seed, struggling with her fame and her game since winning Wimbledon, crashes on day one.]]></description>
<pubDate>August 29, 2011 13:08:53 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[About Last Night: Novak Djokovic tastes victory -- literally]]></title>
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Wimbledon crowned new champs, the U.S. rolled at the WWC and Tyler Farrar won Stage 3 of the Tour de France. Here's what else you missed this weekend.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 05, 2011 01:46:50 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The Drop Shot -- Petra Kvitova gives tennis a spark]]></title>
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With older stars fading, the new Wimbledon champ makes a statement for the younger generation, just in the nick of time.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 04, 2011 09:20:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wimbledon -- In Petra Kvitova, a new star is born]]></title>
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Whether she likes it or not, Petra Kvitova is going to get a lot of attention now that she's won her first major title.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 02, 2011 04:58:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Games We're Watching -- All eyes across the pond]]></title>
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The ladies' semifinals take Centre Court at Wimbledon today, while two Group A showdowns highlight the Women's World Cup. Here are the Games We're Watching.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 30, 2011 05:00:28 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wimbledon -- Add Petra Kvitova to Czech list]]></title>
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The Wimbledon finalist is just one of a long line of quality players, including Martina Navratilova, from the small country.]]></description>
<pubDate>June 30, 2011 08:51:38 PDT</pubDate>
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