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Andy Murray Ends Great Britain’s Drought, Defeats Novak Djokovic to Win US Open
At long last, Great Britain’s Grand Slam drought has come to an end.
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Serena Williams Wins Fourth Career US Open Title in Thriller over Victoria Azarenka
It’ll take more than some bad weather to slow down Serena Williams at the US Open.
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Ouch! Wimbledon Line Judge Gets Tennis Pro’s Ball In Her Face
The life of a Wimbledon line judge isn’t exactly the most exciting of professions, but sometimes things can pick up if they get in a tennis pro’s line of fire.
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Wimbledon Official Wants Ladies To Quit the Grunting
Ladies, enough already with the grunting.
So says Ian Ritchie, chief executive of the All England Lawn and Tennis Club where Wimbledon is played.
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Celebrity Birthdays for June 17 – Barry Manilow, Venus Williams and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Barry Manilow
Age: 68
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: An incredibly prolific pop music career including ‘Copacabana’ and dozens of songs for musicals, films and commercials
Venus Williams
Age: 31
Occupation: Pro Tennis Player
Known For: Winning 21 Grand Slam titles, being ranked a World No. 1 on three separate occasions, and sometimes showing up on the court in rather, uh, questionable outfits