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Three of the top-five men’s players took the court at Wimbledon on Day 3, but almost no one noticed.  Roger Federer (1), Novak Djokovic (3) and Andy Roddick

World No. 1 and No. 2 seed Rafael Nadal, fresh off his French Open victory, showed no grass court weakness as he defeated Kei Nishikori in straight sets. 

No. 1 seed Roger Federer kicked off Wimbledon day 1 by avoiding a disastrous loss to Alejandro Falla.  Falla, who had never taken a set from Federer, jumped

Francesca Schiavone became the first Italian woman ever to win a Grand Slam.  The 17th seed went unnoticed into the final and then all but dominated the 7th

It was women’s day at Roland Garros as the women’s singles semi-finals were conducted.  In the first match, No. 5 Elena Dementieva looked to make her return to

A day after world No. 1 Roger Federer was upset in the quarterfinals of the French Open, another huge upset took place.  Serena Williams, world No. 1 and

Roger Federer has not missed a Grand Slam semi-final in 6 years – until today.  The World No. 1 player was upset by No. 5 Robin Soderling.  The

No. 1 Roger Federer advanced to the quarter-finals with a straight set win over No. 20 Stanislas Wawrinka.  Wawrinka put up a fight against his friend and sometimes

Today was the day for upsets on the men’s side of the draw, most notably was No. 6 Andy Roddick losing to qualifier Teimuraz Gabashvili of Russia.  Roddick

Thanks to yesterday’s rain, Day 6 became the busiest day of all at the French Open.  9 of the top-10 men were in action, with the high seed