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Luck of the draw
Yet again we see a disgustingly easy draw for "Golden Girl" Maria Sharapova. What really makes me mad is the fact that you so-called journalists never comment

Not yet, Novak
Lots of questions this week about Djokovic's rapid ascent. First, to answer your question: Simply as a matter of math, Nadal is much more likely to unseat Roger




Venus Almighty
So perhaps you can commiserate with the rank-and-file on the WTA Tour. Most of the women are full-timers, devoting their lives to tennis. Yet, again and again
Wimbledon postcard
So I arrived on the grounds Friday morning and, in the wake of last night's car bomb scare in downtown London, the security was tighter than Tim Henman in a


Image adjustment
Is there a sport -- at least this side of boxing -- that suffers from an image problem the way pool does? The sport has plenty to recommend. It's affordable.
Hoosier Daddy
As a child growing up in Bloomington, Ind., one of the first lessons I learned was that a prerequisite to any base level of social acceptance was a fluency in
Midterm grades
Federal: Top two men's seeds, through the first week without dropping a set, on track to meet in the finals. Roger Federer beat Mikhail Youzhny on Sunday, tying



