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Moscow: Kohlschreiber Downs Gimelstob

KREMLIN CUP Moscow, Russia October 8, 2007 © Getty Images Eighth-seeded German Philipp Kohlschreiber , who captured his maiden ATP title at Munich in May, hit seven aces to beat American Justin Gimelstob … via ATPtennis.com

Starace drops Kremlin Cup opener

MOSCOW, Oct. 8 Sixth-seeded Potito Starace was ousted in first-round play at the $1 million ATP Kremlin Cup tennis tournament in Moscow. via Earth Times

Bartoli, Schnyder advance in Moscow

“In the second set, Alona played very good and it was not easy at all to win.” Fifth-seeded Marion Bartoli and No. 7 Patty Schnyder advanced at the dual ATP and WTA Kremlin Cup on Monday, while No. via Fox Sports

Kohlschreiber beats Calleri to reach second round at Open de Moselle

Seventh-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany beat Agustin Calleri of Argentina 6-3, 6-1 Monday in the first round of the Open de Moselle. via PR-inside.com

Kohlschreiber beats Calleri

Seventh-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany beat Agustin Calleri of Argentina 6-3, 6-1 Monday in the first round of the Open de Moselle. via Slam Sports

Robredo sneaks out win in Metz

Top-seeded Spaniard Tommy Robredo needed all three sets on Monday to outlast German Florian Mayer at the $500,000 Open de Moselle tennis event. via KCOY-TV Santa Maria

ATP Fantasy Tennis Picks for Mumbai and Bangkok

We’re deep into the ATP Fantasy Tennis Season so check out my Fantasy Tennis Guide . via MVN - Recent Articles

ATP Fantasy Tennis Picks for Beijing and Bucharest

Marcos Baghdatis could do well in Beijing Join us for the men’s U.S. Open final! We’ll be blogging live on Sunday, September 9th at 4pm EST Rear View Mirror - a look at last week’s picks I picked five of the … via MVN - Recent Articles

Suspicious betting detected on ATP match

“The ATP takes issues surrounding gambling extremely seriously” As the NBA grapples with a betting scandal, tennis must now confront a potential gambling scam of its own. via Peninsula Clarion

Player: Steroids already becoming a problem in golf

Gary Player said he knows of at least one golfer who has used steroids, and he urged golf organizations to move quickly toward a random drug-testing plan. via The World

Moya Upset In Dutch Open

Third-seeded Carlos Moya was ousted Friday in quarterfinal play at the Dutch Open but second-seeded Mikhail Youzhny advanced to the semifinals. via The Post Chronicle

Eschauer, Darcis meet in Dutch Open final

Austrian Werner Eschauer and Belgian Steve Darcis had semifinal victories Saturday and will meet Sunday in the Dutch Open tennis final. via Earth Times

Haase advances to his first-ever semifinal match at the Dutch Open by beating Serra

Dutch wild-card Robin Haase beat Florent Serra of France 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 Saturday to advance to his first-ever semifinal at the Dutch Open. via PR-inside.com

Davydenko out at Dutch Open

Top-seeded Nikolay Davydenko won his first set Tuesday but was then routed in first-round play of the clay-court Dutch Open. via ArcaMax Publishing

Florent Serra advances to quarterfinals at Dutch Open

Florent Serra rallied to beat Dutch wild-card Thiemo de Bakker 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 Wednesday and advance to the quarterfinals of the Dutch Open. via PR-inside.com

Top seed knocked out of Dutch Open

Top-seeded Nikolay Davydenko was knocked out of the Dutch Open in the first round Tuesday, losing 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 to Florent Serra. via Independent Online

French star Amelie Mauresmo upset by Nicole Vaidisova at Wimbledon

“You walk all those stairs up, the locker room in back. It’s pretty much a long walk.” Defending champion Amelie Mauresmo lost in the fourth round at Wimbledon on Tuesday, struggling with her serve and falling to Nicole Vaidisova 7-6 , 4-6, 6-1 as rain again wreaked havoc at the All England Club. via […]

Sania makes short work of Shvedova

TENNIS / Next meets 11th seed Petrova; Roddick, Serena in third round - Photo: AP UNSTOPPABLE: Sania Mirza ran through Yaroslava Shvedova in double quick time and advanced to the second round at Wimbledon. via The Hindu

Wimbledon round-up: Men’s singles

The American number three seed, who won the Artois Championships at Queen’s, found himself in command at two sets to love up in just over 50 minutes. via RTE.ie

Tennis: Henman serves up a real thriller

TIM HENMAN piled on the tension and the excitement as usual as he gave the Centre Court crowd another trademark late-night thriller. via IcWales

Federer, Roddick, Serena Win Wet Wimbledon Openers

“I’m hoping and praying it will get better in time.” Federer, Roddick Win Wimbledon Openers World No. 1 Roger Federer and former No. 1 Andy Roddick began their Wimbledon title quests with wins Monday leading to a potential semifinal showdown, finishing amidst … via Tennis Articles

Andy Roddick rules Wimbledon tuneup

“The Lakers are pursuing a longer- term plan that is different from what Dr. Buss shared with me at the time I re-signed as a free agent”
Andy Roddick won his fourth Queen’s Club title Sunday in London, saving match point in the second set before beating France’s Nicolas Mahut 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (2) […]

Becker, Haase win Ordina openers

Germany’s Benjamin Becker and Robin Haase the Netherlands were first-round winners Sunday at the Ordina Open. via WFRV-TV Green Bay

Chakvetadze rallies to win Ordina Open

Third-seeded Anna Chakvetadze of Russia rallied past Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 Sunday in the first round of the grass-court Ordina Open. via TSN.ca

When you have walked on the moon, Earth loses its appeal. And so it…

“Because he hits the ball so flat, he has to work a lot harder on this surface than a lot of other guys. But hard work is something he’s always been willing to do.” Gaston Gaudio shrugged, and his dark brown eyes seemed to grow even sadder. Earlier on Thursday, he had won the […]