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 Kudos to the "
Serbian Storm" - 
Novak Djokovic, Ana Ivanovic, Jelena Jankovic, Nenad Zimonjic - for making it to the semifinal rounds at 
Roland Garros!  
*Via…
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                                                        Added by tennis baller on June 4, 2008 at 7:31pm                            —
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                      Waaay back when this little thing we call the French Open started, I took a look at the draw (as I'm apt to do for the Majors) and 
started making my picks. I usually do it on my own anyway, but I had even more incentive to do it for the Tennisopolis team in the Pick 'Em Challenge. Here was my train of thought when I saw that Gael Monfils was to play Arnaud Clement (since I love sharing my inner thoughts with…                      
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                                                        Added by Van Sias on June 4, 2008 at 4:00pm                            —
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Gael Monfils is the toast of 
Paris today - and if anyone says they saw this one coming, they're lying!
"
La Monf" out-thought and out-ran and weary 
David Ferrer at…                      
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A pair of Russians - fourth-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova and 13th-seeded Dinara Safina were Wednesday's quarterfinal winners at the 2008 French Open.
Dinara Safina came back from the dead for the second round in a row to leave Elena Dementieva dumbfounded at the French Open.
Safina, who fought back from match point down to beat Maria Sharapova on…                      
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The Serena Party Watch blew up recently when the 8-time Grand Slammer was 
spotted drowning her 
Roland Garros…                      Continue
                                           
                    
                                                        Added by tennis baller on June 4, 2008 at 11:51am                            —
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                      Rafa Nadal celebrated his 22nd birthday yesterday in Paris.
What do you think was his birthday wish?? …
  
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                                                        Added by Svetlana on June 4, 2008 at 11:48am                            —
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                      When in Paris, Russian star Elena Dementieva likes to get away from the hustle and bustle of hotels and tournament life by renting an apartment with her mother near the Roland Garros site. Here's a rare look at her charming…                      
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                                                        Added by Svetlana on June 4, 2008 at 11:47am                            —
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                      Get the lowdown on world No.2 Ana Ivanovic in the latest Sony Ericsson video…                      
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 So what do 
Svetlana Kuznetsova and 
Eve have in common? Absolutely friggin' nothing except that the Russian, who made the 
semifinals of 
Roland Garros today, told the…                      
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The women's draw hit the serious skids during this year's 
Roland Garros with 
Maria "Shriek"apova and…                      
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                                                        Added by tennis baller on June 4, 2008 at 10:04am                            —
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                      A fun idea to test your stretch your brain muscles and test your tennis trivia knowledge - Tenniswire Network has lauched TennisPuzzles.com, where you can play tennis-themed crosswords, word searches and wordoku (which is sudoku with words). And since it's French Open time, you'll find tournament-themed clues in the puzzles.

From…                      
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                                                        Added by Bob Wallace on June 4, 2008 at 7:54am                            —
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 The 
ITF hosted the 
World Champions Dinner last night at the 
Pavillon d’Armenonville in Paris and celebrated the achievements of the…                      
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                      I've used "Serb"-ing Notice before, and then I thought I could go with "Youth Is Serbed," but if you Google that, it's all over the Internet!

 The point being, I wanted to mention the feat by Serbia's three stars—Novak Djokovic, Ana…                      
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                                                        Added by Van Sias on June 3, 2008 at 3:30pm                            —
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                      Jelena Jankovic - is there anybody who doesn't love her?! I don't think so, she is unbelievable!
 
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                                                        Added by Svetlana on June 3, 2008 at 3:04pm                            —
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 Rafel Nadal and Novak Djokovic will meet in the French Open semi-finals for the second straight year after both won their quarter-finals in straight sets.
Rafael Nadal was utterly dominant once more, surrendering just three games to Nicolas Almagro, his barrel-chested Spanish compatriot, in what devolved Tuesday into the most lopsided men's quarterfinal at Roland…                      
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Rafael Nadal celebrated his 
22nd birthday today by giving back.
The 3-time defending champ gifted 
Nicolas Almagro all of 3 games in a 
scarily dominating 6-1,…                      
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