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Photos: Ibm Serves Up Wimbledon In Second Life - Silicon.com
ibm is recreating the action of the wimbledon tennis championships in second life. the company has been experimenting with tennis in the virtual world for some time - it started last year with a site on a private island, followed with experiments ...
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Esurance Tennis Classic: Despite Wta Tour Ban, Martina Hingis Bound For Marin To Bring Joy To Fans
the first time rosie casals saw martina hingis play tennis in person was at juniors wimbledon in 1994.
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Jarryd, Pernfors Fill Surprise Tennis Event Field
anders jarryd and mikael pernfors are the final two challengers taking part in the cancer treatment centers of america championships, surprise officials announced at a news conference tuesday at the city's tennis & racquet complex.
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Tennis Ace Arrives In County - Shropshire Star
one of the brightest young names in british sport arrived in shropshire today after shooting to fame at the home of tennis. wimbledon girls’ champion laura robson became the first briton since 1984 to win the wimbledon junior singles title this ...
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Is This Tennis? The Court Was Blue! And The Clothes... - Times Online
i am here this morning to save tennis (or, rather, to save wimbledon, which is what we englishmen mean when we say “tennis”) because, thanks to andy murray, i have found myself watching the us open this year for the first time in my life and: oh ...
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Tennis Star, Philanthropist Celebrated In 'great Fletch' Bio
the late ken fletcher was widely known in the 1960s as a larrikin tennis player with the best forehand in the world, who never fulfilled his potential.
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Oudin To Face Tennis Legend In Charity Event
current rating:2.85714 by 14 users. east cobb native melanie oudin has only been a professional tennis player for eight months and she's about to face one of the game's greatest legends.
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The Tennis Machine - Time
meet faultless bjorn borg. is he, at 24, the best player ever to lift a racquet? posted jun. 30, 1980 meet faultless bjorn borg. is he, at 24, the best player ever to lift a racquet? "oh, i do look forward to coming back to wimbledon. i can see ...
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Laura Robson To Face 2007 Wimbledon Junior Champion Urszula Radwanska - Daily Telegraph
laura robson to face 2007 wimbledon junior champion urszula radwanska if laura robson wants to know what a young tennis player looks like a year or so on from winning junior wimbledon, then all she has to do is glance over the net today in a ...
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Tennis Legends Due In Dubai For Another Round Of Exhibition Matches
dubai — some of the best champions in tennis history will once again hit the courts of the dubai tennis stadium at the aviation club this november for the fourth edition of emirates nbd’s the legends “rock” dubai, a part of the outback champions series, a media release stated.
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Pennetta Sends Wimbledon Champ To An Early Shower
moscow: wimbledon champion venus williams was beaten in the opening round for the second time in 12 tournaments this season, losing 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 to flavia pennetta of italy at the kremlin cup on tuesday.
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Roger Federer: King Of Tennis Court - Economic Times
history does not really tell us if pete sampras watched the final of the junior wimbledon championship in 1998. he might have done well to spend some time doing that, for three years later, he would be facing the victor of that day at where else but ...
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Wimbledon Champion Laura Robson Impresses On Senior Uk Debut - Daily Telegraph
wimbledon champion laura robson impresses on senior uk debut when you are competing in a tennis hangar in out-of-town shrewsbury, and when there are no more than 75 spectators above you on the viewing balcony, you probably do not need reminding ...
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Tennis / Hingis To Play In Mill Valley Event
for a tennis event well removed from the professional tours, the mill valley-based esurance tennis classic has a knack for attracting familiar names. martina navratilova and chris evert were among the first to appear. last year, it was lindsay davenport. this...
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Tennis: Federer To Return For Madrid Masters, Say Organisers
madrid : world number two roger federer, who withdrew from this week's stockholm open, will be back on the atp tour for the madrid masters this month, organisers announced thursday.
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First Tennis Grand-slam - Time
fortnight ago when the top-ranking tennis players of the world assembled at wimbledon for the 58th all-england championships, most international of all tournaments, the spotlight played on the distaff side. so completely has california's red-haired ...
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Bbc Confirms Hd World Cup And Wimbledon - Advanced Television
the bbc is to broadcast its 2006 world cup football coverage and major wimbledon tennis matches in high definition this summer as part of technical and audience evaluation trial, which begins with the bbc's allocation of world cup matches up to and ...
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Robson Secures Rankings Reward
laura robson, britain's wimbledon junior champion, will take her first step on to the senior international ladder next week when she is named in the women's tennis association world rankings for the first time. the 14-year-old briton earned her place in the list by playing yesterday in her third senior tournament, the barnstaple open in devon.
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15 Million Dollars Up For Grabs At Australian Open Tennis
serbian tennis player novak djokovic poses with the 2008 australian open winners trophy, in january. the singles winners at next year's australian open will each take home 1.62 million dollars (1.11 million us), according to organisers, as they announced a 22 million dollar prize pool.
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British Tennis Lands £30million Deal - Times Online
british tennis has announced a landmark £30 million sponsorship deal as exclusively revealed in the times this morning . the lawn tennis association (lta) has joined forces with aegon in a relationship that will bring much-needed investment into the ...
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