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Financial, economic gloom grows
The Swampby Frank James The pressure is only increasing on federal policymakers grappling with the financial and economic slide. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed below 9,000, 680 points down this afternoon, signaling that the financial panic continues. Part...Tags: John McCain, Barack Obama, General Motors Corp., Economic Indicator, Stock Market
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HBO to offer stellar tennis analysis trio for MSG event
WatchdogHBO's telecast of Monday night's "BNP Paribas Showdown for the Billie Jean King Cup" at the Garden - which is owned by Cablevision, as is Newsday - will feature Mary Carillo and John McEnroe, both of whom grew up in......Tags: Serena Williams, John McEnroe, Tennis, Pete Sampras, Venus Williams
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Sports on TV
SUNDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || F1 || Abu Dhabi Grand Prix || SPEED7:30 a.m. || || NASCAR || Sprint Cup AAA Texas 500 || ESPN3 || || NBA || Minnesota@Toronto || NBA6 || || C. foot. || Georgia Tech@Maryland (T) || CSN7 || ||...Tags: Conference USA, Houston Cougars, Marquette Golden Eagles, Southeastern Conference, Pittsburgh Panthers
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Rafael Nadal cements his return with hardcourt win at Indian Wells
On a hot summer-like Sunday afternoon, in a stadium that rises out of the Southern California desert like a huge misplaced castle, Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal slid onto his back and into the bright lights of his sport once again. It was match point...Tags: Rafael Nadal, Tennis, Andy Murray, Roger Federer, French Open
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Novak Djokovic struggles at first, but beats Grigor Dimitrov at BNP Paribas Open
For a while Tuesday, the No. 1 men's tennis player in the world, Novak Djokovic, didn't play up to his rating and the No. 31 player, Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria, played well above his. But, as so often happens in big tournaments such as the BNP...
Tags: Heart Problems, Tennis, Marion Bartoli, Victoria Azarenka, Sara Errani
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Caroline Wozniacki is headed to final
Caroline Wozniacki made it back to the BNP Paribas Open women's final at Indian Wells on Friday night, fighting her way through a 2-hour 28-minute marathon that was mostly distinguishable by moonballs and service breaks. Eighth-seeded Wozniacki of...
Tags: Angelique Kerber, Rafael Nadal, Denmark, Andy Murray, Australian Open
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Andy Murray flies under the radar but he's still at top of his game
Andy Murray still doesn't pack 'em in, even on a sultry desert-perfect night in a big-time tennis event. Not even when he has taken his game to a level projected by many to be unreachable by the always-solid Scot. In Murray's case, the perception hasn't...
Tags: Fred Perry, Goran Ivanisevic, Tennis, Wimbledon Championships, Yen-Hsun Lu
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Charlie Pasarell, new Hall of Fame member, keeps building his legacy
Charlie Pasarell has long been tennis' answer to baseball's Field of Dreams. Pasarell built it, and they came. Actually, Pasarell kept building, and the players kept coming. No singular sensation for this visionary of the sport. Monday in New York,...
Tags: Shoeless Joe Jackson, Larry Ellison, Tennis, Nicolas Mahut, Wimbledon Championships
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Rafael Nadal's win over Roger Federer leaves a strange taste
Tennis did its best to serve up a classic dish Thursday night in the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. But a dash of this and a pinch of that were missing. We expect plenty of spice every time Roger Federer plays Rafael Nadal. It is a legacy built on...Tags: Salt, Rafael Nadal, Tennis, Wimbledon Championships, Roger Federer
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Injuries stop Victoria Azarenka, Samantha Stosur at BNP Paribas Open
On the day after its longest day, the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament at Indian Wells had the longest lull in the action Thursday. Two women's stars, No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, and No. 7 Samantha Stosur, pulled out of separate quarterfinals and the day...
Tags: Angelique Kerber, Caroline Wozniacki, Tomas Berdych, Rafael Nadal, Czech Republic
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Justin Gimelstob wants to get L.A. back on pro tennis calendar
Justin Gimelstob certainly is no Martin Luther King. But he has a dream. He is unhappy that professional tennis left Los Angeles and he wants it back. To that end, the first L.A. Tennis Challenge will be played Monday night at Pauley Pavilion. It is...
Tags: Association of Tennis Professionals, Tommy Haas, Tennis, Wimbledon Championships, Pete Sampras
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It's fans who get burned playing with big matches
It would be hard to determine whether tennis gave itself a shot in the arm or shot itself in the foot Wednesday night. The BNP Paribas Open is a premier event, played in a gorgeous stadium at a gorgeous time of the year in the Southern California...
Tags: Ernests Gulbis, Rafael Nadal, Tennis, Services and Shopping, Maria Sharapova
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