Posted: Monday April 28, 2008 11:07AM; Updated: Monday April 28, 2008 11:07AM
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Rafael Nafal It's clay-court season, which means it's Hammer Time for the Spanish Lefty. World No. 2 takes still another Monte Carlo Masters title, failing to drop a set and pounding Roger Federer in the final. Nadal teamed with Tommy Robredo to win the doubles. |
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Roger Federer We should all experience "crossroads" such as his. Playing on his worst surface, Federer reaches the Monte Carlo final and loses 7-5, 7-5. And he probably deserves some bonus points for this. |
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Fed Cup winners Spain and Russia (pictured: U.S.-killer Vera Zvonareva) advance. Read all about it here. |
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Sam Querrey The "forgotten" American quietly in throes of a breakout year. After winning a title in Vegas last month, Big Q reaches the quarters in Monte Carlo, beating Carlos Moyà and Richard "Blisters" Gasquet. |
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Unstrung Jim Courier's junior tennis documentary will air Sat., May 3 at 8 p.m. on ESPN Classic. |
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Tennis Live Radio If the sport struggles with television, at least it has this. |
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Anna Kournikova On hand last week to open a Boys & Girls Club in Tijuana, Mexico. Look for her playing World TeamTennis this summer. |
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Ivan Ljubicic Croatian veteran falls to Novak Djokovic in Monte Carlo but then did this. |
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Novak Djokovic Reached the semis in Monte Carlo and then ... you know, I have a bit of a scratchy throat and don't much feel like finishing this column. |
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