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Federer, Woods enjoy friendly rivalry

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The Roger Federer-Tiger Woods friendship runs deeper than Gillette commercials. Figures that they'd drive each other to be better.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Scarpa's record difficult to comprehend

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Paul Scarpa has transcended tennis for 46 years -- and counting. And he didn't become the winningest coach in NCAA Division I history with cream-of-the-crop players or by taking on cupcake competition.

Story | Conversation | March 08, 2009

Blake, Fish will put friendship on hiatus

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

...that stuff? Well, they'll both tell you they're better than the other." Saddlebrook, with its tennis-perfect weather and 45 courts, is a professional tennis enclave. The Bryan Brothers, Bob and Mike, train...

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The "Near Slam" is a can't-miss event

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Step outside in perfect temperatures and apply just a dab of sunscreen. Enjoy the serenity, exceptional food and ubiquitous belief of relaxation. It all adds up to Indian Wells -- perhaps the most pristine event of them all.

Story | Conversation | March 12, 2008

Draper's tale of two sports is one for the movies

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Scott Draper has already lived and lost enough to be a screenwriter's dream. This is his story of tennis and golf, of triumph and tragedy.

Story | Conversation | February 26, 2007

Every athlete's worst nightmare

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Sex sells the female athlete, but many of sport's most fawned over stars have found it attracts unwanted attention.

Story | March 29, 2005

In a realm of his own

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Bode Miller is a flash of style and grace on skis, so of course he has embraced the drama of a suddenly tight race for the overall World Cup title.

Story | Conversation | March 07, 2005

The sexual de-evolution in sports

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Despite recent achievements of female athletes, the inbalance of sex and sports leans toward the exploitive.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2004

Absence at Wimbledon clearly felt

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The whites are donned, the grass courts beckon, but Pete Sampras is nowhere to be found at Wimbledon.

Story | June 28, 2003

A no (wo)man's land

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Burning Tree Country Club is where our nation's Fore! fathers come to play golf without the bother of women.

Story | Conversation | April 06, 2003

Ashe's activism helped mold the future

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Arthur Ashe won three Grand Slam titles, but he accomplished so much more than that.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2003

U.S. players competing abroad could be targets

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

U.S. players competing abroad could be targets for terrorists.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2002

Title IX advocates speak out

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

...to comply. That's where it all started." Billie Jean King King Winner of 39 Grand Slam tennis titles, U.S. Olympic and Fed Cup coach King's victory over Bobby Riggs in the 1973...

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Some players keep eye on World Cup

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

They've got plenty to worry about on their own, but several leaders are sneaking peeks at the World Cup.

Story | Conversation | June 13, 2002

Landmark law faces new challenges even now

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

...20 years alone, the number of women's college teams has nearly doubled. Before Title IX, only tennis and golf had established professional tours. Today, there are also women's professional leagues for soccer, volleyball...

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