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Scott responds to Williams, denies racism on tour WTA head Larry Scott said Thursday that he strongly disagrees with comments made by Richard Williams, father of Serena and Venus, regarding racism on the women’s tour.

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Federer racks up three ATP awards for 2007 Roger Federer was a winner in more ways than one last year. The world’s No. 1-ranked player was honored Tuesday as the ATP Tour’s player of the year for 2007. He also won the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award for the fourth consecutive year and the Fans’ […]

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Djokovic suffers shock Miami lossDefending champion Novak Djokovic is beaten by South African qualifier Kevin Anderson at the Sony Ericsson Open.

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Federer had mono during Aussie Open, agent says Roger Federer couldn’t figure out why he felt so sluggish at the start of this season. His doctors eventually gave him an explanation: The world’s No. 1 tennis player had mononucleosis.

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Women’s CEO reacts to Williams’ comments WTA head Larry Scott said Thursday that he strongly disagrees with comments made by Richard Williams, father of Serena and Venus, regarding racism on the women’s tour. Saying he was disappointed by Williams’ recent remarks during an interview in India, Scott said in a statement: “The Tour has […]

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BBC extends deal to air Wimbledon through ‘14 Read full story for latest details.

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Federer v Sampras photosRoger Federer beats Pete Sampras in a thriller in New York

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Fish sends Federer crashing outUnseeded American Mardy Fish produces a stunning display to beat Roger Federer in the semi-finals of the Pacific Life Open.

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Tennis on the BBCHow to follow the action on TV, radio, interactive and online

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Sharapova pulls out of Sony Ericsson Open Maria Sharapova pulled out of the Sony Ericsson Open on Saturday, citing a shoulder injury. The No. 5-ranked Sharapova is a two-time finalist at the hard-court tournament. Her withdrawal came a day after her 18-match winning streak ended with a 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 loss to Svetlana […]

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