Daily Bagel: Zvonareva to pose in 'Body Issue'

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• Vera Zvonareva is posing for ESPN The Magazine's "Body Issue." No word on whether the publication let her do the shoot with a towelover her head.

• Andy Murray must be devastated by the news of REM's breakup: His go-to karaoke song is Losing My Religion.

• More details emerging on the Bob Hewitt abuse scandal. The mother of one of his alleged victims wants to sue.

• Can the wide-open nature of the women's game be attributed to technical differences? One writer thinks so.

• Pete Sampras and Jim Courier discuss the players' union chatter.

• An older piece but good to read again after the U.S. Open: How important are rivalries in tennis?

• Tennis writers love Alexandr Dolgopolov. Here's Bruce Jenkins' take on him.

• Past greats are flabbergasted (my word, not theirs) by Novak Djokovic.

• Speaking of Djokovic, Bob and Mike Bryan can't agree on whether "The Shot" was skill or luck.