Daily Bagel: Americans' best road work

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• In case you missed it, some highlights from John Isner's victory against Roger Federer in Davis Cup.
• Matt Cronin examines the U.S. Davis Cup team's best road wins.
• The New York Times profiles Roscoe Tanner's attempt to get his life back on track after financial troubles led to prison time. “I know I let everyone down,” he said. “I didn’t represent the sport the way I should have. Getting into the trouble that I’ve been in, and the things that I’ve done, haven’t represented the sport well. I’m not proud of myself for that.”
• Martina Navratilova is high on Victoria Azarenka and Petra Kvitova, but wonders about Maria Sharapova's ability to keep up. “I don’t know if she can be fit to compete with those two because they’re stronger physically,” Navratilova said.
• Jelena Jankovic's purse was stolen from a Paris boutique last week. "You know what they say, a women's bag is like a woman's soul," her mother, Snezana, said. People say that?

Contributor, SI.com Nguyen is a freelance writer for SI.com, providing full coverage of professional tennis both on and off the court. Her content has become a must-read for fans and insiders to stay up-to-date with a sport that rarely rests. She has appeared on radio and TV talk shows all over the world and is one of the co-hosts of No Challenges Remaining, a weekly podcast available on iTunes. Nguyen graduated from the University of California, Irvine in 1999 and received a law degree from the University of California, Davis in 2002. She lives in the Bay Area.