Nadal tames Federer to extend French Open reign

Reuters Canada - Swiss Federer, chasing the only grand slam crown to elude him, fought bravely but could not match the raw determination of the muscular Spaniard, who beat him in four sets in last year's final. Showing signs of nerves at crucial moments and making
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Comment: Barry Flatman
Times Online - Finally Federer had converted a break point by adopting a more aggressive and attacking form of tennis that most neutral observers insisted was his only real chance of overcoming Nadal. At one set all the match was finely balanced but the
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Roddick aiming to have a blast in stellar field
Times Online - came off â€" it’s great practice for both of us at Wimbledon, although it would be worthy of more than a third-round match Also in Tennis
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Sectional championships highlight weekend of tennis
Steamboat Pilot & Today - Maria Pixley crushes a serve during a mixed doubles match outside the Tennis Center in Steamboat Springs on Friday. Pixley and her husband, Bill, were competing in the 2007 ITA Senior Sectional Tennis Championships. Photo by Brian Ray Steamboat
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DIV. 1 GIRLS TENNIS: Weymouth’s Dempsey clinches finals berth
Patriot Ledger - WELLESLEY - Melissa Dempsey and the Weymouth High School girls tennis team received a shot at redemption yesterday. In a May 2 match against Wellesley, Dempsey lost to Jenny Dohlman at second singles in a 3-2 loss for the Wildcats. The two Bay State
Source: ledger.southofboston.com

Extraordinary Federer digs deep to set up dream match with relentless
Times Online - There are sundry ways to win a tennis match â€" effortlessly, staggeringly, destructively, torturously, or, in the case of Roger Federer at Roland Garros yesterday, extraordinarily. As befits a player of his incomparable talents, the extraordinary
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Doc Childre
A healthy, balanced ego expression allows you to perceive a true picture of yourself and builds a solid foundation of security. A balanced ego expression would mean appreciating yourself not just when things are going well, but especially at those times when you slip backward. Appreciate yourself for whatever progress you've made, then use that energy of appreciation to move forward. To dwell in poor-me attitudes or pitiful feelings is inverted vanity. It's a convenient hiding place, but it's still vanity. You can waste enormous amounts of energy in inverted vanity, creating reasons why you or others are to be blamed for something that happened that left you feeling victimized and powerless.