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Thanks to Murray, Britain’s Wimbledon wait is over
LONDON (AP) — The roars grew longer, the applause louder, with each game and each point that carried Andy Murray closer to ending Britain’s 77-year wait for a men’s champion at Wimbledon. Then, with...
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2012 champ Murray loses US Open QF; Djokovic wins
NEW YORK (AP) — The earliest real signs of trouble for Andy Murray came in the 10th game of his U.S. Open quarterfinal. For 22 points stretched over 15 excruciating minutes Thursday, Murray’s body...
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Americans make it 5 in a row at Presidents Cup
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Fred Couples, the coolest guy in golf, never really looked that way until he stood on the edge of the 18th fairway Sunday and saw everything going his way. The Americans needed...
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Czech Republic retains Davis Cup title vs Serbia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The Czech Republic retained the Davis Cup title by beating Serbia 3-2 in the final Sunday after Radek Stepanek swept past Dusan Lajovic in the decisive singles match. The Czech...
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Djokovic, Jankovic win at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Facing an opponent he had never seen play, Novak Djokovic relied on some old-fashioned word of mouth. Asking around the locker room and getting some intel from his coach,...
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Federer, Sharapova lose on wild day at Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) — As tumultuous a day as professional tennis has produced in its nearly half-century history ended in the most unforeseeable, unexplainable way of all: A second-round loss by Roger Federer...
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Kvitova 1st player into Wimbledon quarterfinals
LONDON (AP) — Former champion Petra Kvitova became the first player to reach the quarterfinals at this year’s Wimbledon, beating Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain 7-6 (5), 6-3. Kvitova served for the...
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Murray in Wimbledon SFs, with Djokovic, del Potro
LONDON (AP) — They sighed when Andy Murray faulted. They stood and roared when he hit winners. And when Murray dropped the first two sets of his Wimbledon quarterfinal Wednesday, the 15,000 Centre...
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Lisicki and Bartoli reach Wimbledon final
LONDON (AP) — Sabine Lisicki advanced to her first Wimbledon final a couple of hours after Marion Bartoli reached her second. Lisicki, a 2011 semifinalist at the All England Club, beat fourth-seeded...
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Spurred on by Graf, Lisicki makes Wimbledon final
LONDON (AP) — Spurred on by Steffi Graf and inspired by an array of other sporting greats, Sabine Lisicki pulled herself out of a big hole and climbed right into the Wimbledon final. The 23rd-seeded...
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