Tag: Wimbledon

Fish Holds Last American Chance at Wimbledon Against Defending Champ Nadal

Fish Holds Last American Chance at Wimbledon Against Defending Champ Nadal
Mardy Fish is getting used to this, and starting to like it.
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Storm chasers
GLADSTONE – The Gladstone Indians made this year’s final home appearance a successful one Wednesday night, posting a 13-3 American Legion baseball victory in five innings over the Ishpeming Blue Storm.
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Entertainment best bets July 1-7
Theater A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
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Nadal blocking Murray’s Wimbledon dream

Nadal blocking Murray’s Wimbledon dream
Andy Murray is likely to have to overcome the might of defending champion Rafael Nadal if he is to achieve his dream of ending Britain’s long wait for a men’s Wimbledon crown.
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Eliot Post 188 outslugs Kennebunk in season opener
SOUTH BERWICK, Maine — Staples Crossing coach Shawn Gillis knows his American Legion baseball team lacks experience compared to last season’s state tournament squad, but he’s excited with the group that started Zone 5 action on Thursday night…
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Friday’s MLB Interleague Capsules
Danny Valencia welcomed Joe Mauer back to Minnesota with a three-run home run in the first inning Friday, and the Twins held on to beat the San Diego Padres 6-5 for their fifth straight win.
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Big Four get ready for Wimbledon shootout

Big Four get ready for Wimbledon shootout
LONDON: Champion Rafael Nadal and the three other leading men’s contenders charge into Wimbledon with major expectations despite all battling minor fitness issues in the run-up to the grasscourt Grand Slam.
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Washington College’s Cranford Finishes Career Ranked 18th in Nation
SKILLMAN, N.J.- The accolades continue to roll in for recently graduated Washington College men’s tennis player Adam Cranford (Bel Air, MD/John Carroll). The final Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA)
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Archuleta returning for full concert
KUALA LUMPUR: American pop sensation David Archuleta is set to return to Kuala Lumpur for a full concert on July 26 at Stadium Negara.
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Who became the first African-American since Arthur Ashe to win a singles title at Wimbledon?

Question by duckman2k3: Who became the first African-American since Arthur Ashe to win a singles title at Wimbledon?

Best answer:

Answer by C_Bar
Venus Williams, right?

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