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Novak Djokovic interview about Olympics

Here is an interview Novak Djokovic did for ITF Tennis site, called "Olympic spotlight on...Novak Djokovic". Novak talks about Olympic Games and Serbian team chances.

Q: What are your early memories of the Olympic Games?

ND: I always dreamed of playing in the Olympic Games.In the first place, because the… Continue

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Video - Roger Federer as "Federius Julius Cesar"

Eurosport WATTS amazed me one more time with their brilliant ideas! This time it's Roger Federer as "Federius Julius Cesar". Just waych this and… Continue

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Video - Roger Federer as a Greek hero

Roger Federer and other legendary Olympic athletes including Yao Ming, Laure Manaudou, Liu Xiang and Yelena Isinbayeva are among the stars of the International Olympic Committee’s public service announcement entitled "Heroes".

"Heroes" leverages the determination and performance of Olympic athletes to communicate the key Olympic values. The campaign also stars Kenenisa Bekele, Haile Gebrselelassie, Vanessa Ferrari and Carolina Kluft who, along with those mentioned above, star as… Continue

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Anna Chakvetadze and racecar driver Memo Gidley played tennis on Treasure Island

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Anna Chakvetadze and San Francisco Bay Area racecar driver Memo Gidley squared off in a unique game of… Continue

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Maria Sharapova fashion show for Sony Ericsson

We already showed you Maria Sharapova's Sony Ericsson… Continue

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Ashley Harkleroad on Playboy cover

You all probably know that Ashley will appear in August issue of the Playboy magazine. And until we post Ashley’s nude Playboy pictures, here's a sneak peek at Ashley Harkleroad's August Playboy cover.

In the magazine she talks openly about sex, the beauty of a female athlete’s body, and Anna Kournikova’s banging bod:…

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Vaidisova and Stepanek at The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Nicole Vaidisova and Radek Stepanek were spotted at The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Czech Republic.

Just look at this cute couple, they are so much in love... Nicole looks beautiful in… Continue

Added by Svetlana on July 16, 2008 at 7:38am — 2 Comments

Maria Sharapova's Olympic Look

Masha is back to skirts! A red skirt and white top will be Maria's Olympic apparel. It looks very nice. Well...not nice as Roland Garros Tiffany dress or… Continue

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Russian tennis officials rejected Maria Sharapova's request to carry the Russian flag

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Contrary to earlier reports, Maria Sharapova will not be the Russian flag bearer at the opening of the… Continue

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Jelena Jankovic practices at the city’s public tennis courts in Belgrade

Jelena Jankovic was spotted by "Blic" magazine crew on Tuesday morning at “Olimp” sports centre in Belgrade. Accompanied only by her coach Ricardo Sanchez Jelena were practicing at the centre’s “Novak 1” and “Novak 2” hard surface courts.

The session comes as only the second brief training practice after the knee injury she sustained at Wimbledon. Jankovic first tried out her shots on Monday evening, and… Continue

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Nike McEnroe Air Trainers Finally Available for Sale

We've been waiting for the new Nike re-issue of McEnroe Air Trainers (here and here), and now the wait is over!

You can get them today at Tennis Warehouse for $80

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Jul 15th 2008

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QuickStart Tennis Balls

USPTA and PTR Master Professional Joe Dinoffer has announced the launch of a new line of QuickStart Tennis balls from Oncourt Offcourt. Three types of balls are available for use with 36-foot and 60-foot courts.

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Added by Bob Wallace on July 14, 2008 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Sharapova's Outfit for Olympics?

I found a poster of Maria Sharapova, filed under her forum here, originally from Nike Lab and it says it's her outfit for the Beijing Olympics.

Cute! Red and White - that's how you portray Russia.

Is that another Tiffany earring she… Continue

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Rafael Nadal gets his own asteroid

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Rafael Nadal has been honoured a week after his epic Wimbledon victory over Roger… Continue

Added by Svetlana on July 14, 2008 at 5:11am — 1 Comment

Sania Mirza dating actor Shahid Kapoor?

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Sania, who has been spotted with Shahid on more than one occasion in the past, was seen early this… Continue

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Serena Williams brings victory to Washington Kastles

Serena Williams helped Washington Kastles to beat Newport Beach Breakers 18:16 at Breakers Stadium at Newport Beach Country Club on July 13, 2008 in Newport Beach, California.

You can see match statistics here.…

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Ana Ivanovic Sports Illustrated Interview

As we already wrote Ana appeared on the cover of South African Sports Illustrated.

Here is an extract from the interview that was made earlier this year by the award-winning tennis writer Paul Fein and… Continue

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Sara Errani wins Palermo

Sara Errani won her first singles title on the WTA Tour with a convincing victory over Mariya Koryttseva in the final of the Internazionali Femminili di Palermo.

The fifth-seeded Italian had upset number one seed and compatriot Flavia Pennetta in the semi-finals on Saturday, and followed… Continue

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Hanescu claims first career tennis title at Gstaad Open

Victor Hanescu won his first career title as he took advantage of a tired Igor Andreev to claim a 6-3, 6-4 victory in 70 minutes at the Gstaad Open here on Sunday.

Currently ranked 80th in the world, Hanescu was playing in just his second career singles final. He lost to Gilles Simon last September… Continue

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