Nadal, Jankovic honored as cosmos champs by ITF

LONDON -- Top-ranked Rafael Nadal and Jelena Jankovic were honored Wednesday as the intercontinental Tennis Federation's sphere champions of 2008.

Murray Gunning For Grand Slam
The 21-year-old macrocosm total four enjoyed his largest booming season to series that year, winning five ATP titles and reaching the final of the US unlocked.

Tennis player Amanda Anisimova, 7, is on path to success
Amanda Anisimova is 7 and weighs only 60 pounds, but she's No. 27 in the USTA's girls' 10-and-under rankings in Florida. Amanda Anisimova, 7, talks to her mom, who further is her coach, on a tennis court in Hallandale Beach.

Tennis: Andy Murray says higher fitness levels have put him closer to a first grand slam success
Andy Murray believes he can body on his success in 2008 and win a grand slam title next season.

ATP Invites Tennis Fans to 'Feel It'
NEW YORK Men's professional tennis is serving up a new model. The ATP, next year, will debut a new $15 million ad fight centered approximately the tagline 'Feel it.

Argentina direction To Vazquez
Vazquez, 59, will be assisted by Ricardo Rivera. Vazquez succeeds Alberto Mancini, who led the Albicelestes to two Davis Cup finals in 2006 and 2008, but stepped down after they lost that year's final 3-1 at cabin to Spain.

Nadal and Jankovic relish top spots
Paris - Top tennis players Rafael Nadal of Spain and Jelena Jankovic of Serbia were on Wednesday named as apple Champions for 2008 by the catholic Tennis Federation (ITF). The 22-year-old Nadal, who won the French unshut, Wimbledon and Olympic gold


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