Tennis-Chardy and Suarez Navarro handed Wimbledon wildcards - Reuters UK

LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - Frenchman Jeremy Chardy and Spaniard Carla Suarez Navarro gained wildcards for Wimbledon on Tuesday after their impressive displays at the French Open. The 21-year-old Chardy knocked Argentine sixth seed David Nalbandian
Source: uk.reuters.com

Sun coverage: Jim McKay - Baltimore Sun
NBC Sports has gained an unlikely but familiar presence for its broadcast of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City: Jim McKay, the Baltimore-based commentator known best for leading a dozen Olympic broadcasts on ABC dating back four decades
Source: www.baltimoresun.com

China's table tennis legend calls on compatriots to applaud for all at - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, June 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese table tennis great Deng Yaping on Tuesday called on her compatriots to cheer and applaud for every athlete at the upcoming Beijing Games. "The Olympic Games is a good opportunity for us to show our hospitality to
Source: news.xinhuanet.com

Rafa and Ana ruled Paris - Kansas City Star
The 2008 French Open headlines were dominated by its singles champions, as Rafael Nadal soared into some rarified air with his fourth straight title in Paris, while Ana Ivanovic became both the new women's world No. 1 and a first-time Grand Slam
Source: www.kansascity.com

Pingpong Diplomacy To Be Commemorated In Rematch Save Email Print - KOLO TV Reno
It was an unlikely diplomatic tool amid the escalating rhetoric of the Cold War: a few paddles, a few pingpong balls and nine giddy U.S. table tennis players in a country Americans hadn't seen for decades. Yet the week of table tennis exhibition
Source: www.kolotv.com

Tennis-Halle Open men's singles results - Reuters UK
June 10 (Reuters) - Halle Open men's singles first round results from Germany on Tuesday (prefix number denotes seeding) 4-Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) beat Dmitry Tursunov (Russia) 6-3 6-1 2-James Blake (U.S.) beat Bjoern Phau (Germany) 6-4 6-1
Source: uk.reuters.com

Park officials back Presidio development plan - San Francisco Gate
A modern-art museum, 125-room hotel and expanded movie theater should be added to the Presidio's Main Post, officials at the national park recommended in an analysis released Monday. The addition of the museum, hotel and theater would help the
Source: www.sfgate.com

Ken Skupski out as Liverpool prepares for tennis opener - IC Liverpool
CONDITIONS at the Liverpool International due to start at Calderstones Park this morning, look the best for a long time, with the relaid grasscourts appearing quite immaculate. The Centre Court still stands smooth and completely unused but the two
Source: icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk


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