Harvey Araton The New York Times
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Making American Men's Tennis Great Again May Take Time
Tommy Haas, at 37, is the oldest men's singles player at US Open 2015. Is there an urgent need for someone as talented - or perhaps even more - to emerge from USA?
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Ruling and Redefining Women's Tennis, Williams Sisters Influenced a Generation
Serena and sister Venus Williams have grabbed the limelight in almost every Grand Slam played over the recent years.
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A Champion With Peers, Present Company Excluded
Serena Williams defeated Caroline Wozniacki to win US Open women's singles title - her 18th Grand Slam triumph.
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Cilic Swiftly Dispatches Federer, Whose 18th Slam Will Have to Wait
After a rain-delayed start, Roger Federer lost 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 to 14th-seeded Marin Cilic, to whom he had never lost before, and failed to reach Monday's US Open final against Kei Nishikori, the first Japanese man to reach a Slam final.
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For Sweat or For Security, a Hard Habit to Break
It may be a mere towel for the world but in the world of tennis, it is a crucial component for players as they try to overcome opponents in a 'sweaty' battle.
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No Storybook Finish, but Hope for More Chapters
Had Roger Federer won Wimbledon 2014, with his 33rd birthday a month away, he would have become the oldest Wimbledon champion of the Open era.
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Coaches of Men's Finalists Share Their Emotions, If Not Playing Styles
As Roger Federer gets set to battle Novak Djokovic for the Wimbledon crown, their coaches - Stefan Edberg and Boris Becker respectively - will also renew their epic rivalry from yesteryears.
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Murray Dethroned By Another Young Star
Grigor Dimitrov, a rising 23-year-old Bulgarian, thrashed Andy Murray, the defending champion, 6-1, 7-6 (4), 6-2, in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon 2014.
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A Child of Grass Courts Dreams Anew
Don Black, well-known doubles tennis player Cara Black's father, loved Wimbledon and made the third round on six occasions in the 1950s at the All England Club. It was his dream to see his children play tennis and do well at Wimbledon.
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At Wimbledon, Dimitrov Leads Youthful Assault on Big Four
More than any of the touted young wannabes, Grigor Dimitrov has that special look, an all-too-apparent athletic pedigree. At 6 foot 3, Dimitrov is 2 inches taller than Roger Federer. His hair is darker. But he was not nicknamed Baby Federer early in his career for nothing.
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Making American Men's Tennis Great Again May Take Time
Tommy Haas, at 37, is the oldest men's singles player at US Open 2015. Is there an urgent need for someone as talented - or perhaps even more - to emerge from USA?
-
Ruling and Redefining Women's Tennis, Williams Sisters Influenced a Generation
Serena and sister Venus Williams have grabbed the limelight in almost every Grand Slam played over the recent years.
-
A Champion With Peers, Present Company Excluded
Serena Williams defeated Caroline Wozniacki to win US Open women's singles title - her 18th Grand Slam triumph.
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Cilic Swiftly Dispatches Federer, Whose 18th Slam Will Have to Wait
After a rain-delayed start, Roger Federer lost 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 to 14th-seeded Marin Cilic, to whom he had never lost before, and failed to reach Monday's US Open final against Kei Nishikori, the first Japanese man to reach a Slam final.
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For Sweat or For Security, a Hard Habit to Break
It may be a mere towel for the world but in the world of tennis, it is a crucial component for players as they try to overcome opponents in a 'sweaty' battle.
-
No Storybook Finish, but Hope for More Chapters
Had Roger Federer won Wimbledon 2014, with his 33rd birthday a month away, he would have become the oldest Wimbledon champion of the Open era.
-
Coaches of Men's Finalists Share Their Emotions, If Not Playing Styles
As Roger Federer gets set to battle Novak Djokovic for the Wimbledon crown, their coaches - Stefan Edberg and Boris Becker respectively - will also renew their epic rivalry from yesteryears.
-
Murray Dethroned By Another Young Star
Grigor Dimitrov, a rising 23-year-old Bulgarian, thrashed Andy Murray, the defending champion, 6-1, 7-6 (4), 6-2, in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon 2014.
-
A Child of Grass Courts Dreams Anew
Don Black, well-known doubles tennis player Cara Black's father, loved Wimbledon and made the third round on six occasions in the 1950s at the All England Club. It was his dream to see his children play tennis and do well at Wimbledon.
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At Wimbledon, Dimitrov Leads Youthful Assault on Big Four
More than any of the touted young wannabes, Grigor Dimitrov has that special look, an all-too-apparent athletic pedigree. At 6 foot 3, Dimitrov is 2 inches taller than Roger Federer. His hair is darker. But he was not nicknamed Baby Federer early in his career for nothing.
