Friday, June 29, 2012

Blake Pulls a Stunner, Beats Bolt in 100 - ABC News


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Blake Pulls a Stunner, Beats Bolt in 100
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The Fastest Man in the World wasn't the fastest man in Jamaica on Friday night. That honor goes to Yohan Blake, the man they call "The Beast," who blew away Usain Bolt out of the starting blocks and finished the 100-meter final in 9.75 seconds to upset ...
Yohan Blake shocks Usain Bolt in 100 meters at Jamaican Olympic trialsWashington Post
Usain Bolt falls to Yohan Blake in 100FOXSports.com
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Down 2 sets, Federer comes back, wins at Wimbledon - Denver Post


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Down 2 sets, Federer comes back, wins at Wimbledon
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By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Julien Benneteau of France returns a shot to Roger Federer of Switzerland during a third round men's singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England, Friday, June 29, 2012.
Second Shocker Lurks, but Federer Slips ByNew York Times
Roger Federer avoids Rafael Nadal's fate at WimbledonLos Angeles Times
Roger Federer rallies past Benneteau at WimbledonLubbockOnline.com
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New arrivals Davis, Rivers start work in New Orleans - NBA.com


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New arrivals Davis, Rivers start work in New Orleans
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Anthony Davis and Austin Rivers began their first full day as pros together on Hornets owner Tom Benson's private plane. They flew from New Jersey to New Orleans, where the two 19-year-olds will be expected to ignite the turnaround ...
Davis, Rivers start work in New OrleansHouston Chronicle
Davis leads potential impact rookiesESPN
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Second Shocker Lurks, but Federer Slips By - New York Times


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Second Shocker Lurks, but Federer Slips By
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WIMBLEDON, England â€" On the eve of his match against Roger Federer, Julien Benneteau tuned into the biggest upset at Wimbledon in 25 years and thought to himself, “Why not me?” Why couldn't he knock the tennis world off its axis, as Lukas Rosol did on ...
Roger Federer avoided a major upset, beating Julien Benneteau in five setsSI.com
Federer taken the distance by French buccaneerReuters
Down 2 sets, Federer comes back, wins at WimbledonChicago Daily Herald
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Roger Federer avoided a major upset, beating Julien Benneteau in five sets - SI.com


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Roger Federer avoided a major upset, beating Julien Benneteau in five sets
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Roger Federer lost the first two sets to Julien Benneteau but was able to squeak out the victory. WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- A day after Rafael Nadal's stunning exit at Wimbledon, the only other men who have won the tournament since 2003 - six-time ...
With Rafael Nadal's upset, Federer has a shot to win his seventh Wimbledon titleCNN
Federer taken the distance by French buccaneerReuters
Federer rallies to avoid early Wimbledon exitBoston Globe
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Federer rallies to avoid early Wimbledon exit - Boston Globe


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Federer rallies to avoid early Wimbledon exit
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By Howard Fendrich | AP Roger Federer celebrated Friday after his victory over Julien Benneteau in the third round at Wimbledon. WIMBLEDON, England â€" A day after Rafael Nadal's stunning exit at Wimbledon, the only other men who have won the tournament ...
Down 2 Sets, Federer Comes Back, Wins at WimbledonABC News
Federer Rallys To WinESPN
US' Sloane Stephens fell to Sabine Lisicki after leading in the 1st set breakerSI.com
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Down 2 Sets, Federer Comes Back, Wins at Wimbledon - ABC News


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Down 2 Sets, Federer Comes Back, Wins at Wimbledon
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A day after Rafael Nadal's stunning exit at Wimbledon, the only other men who have won the tournament since 2003 â€" six-time champion Roger Federer and defending champion Novak Djokovic â€" found themselves trailing far-less-accomplished opponents, too.
US' Sloane Stephens fell to Sabine Lisicki after leading in the 1st set breakerSI.com
Roger Federer rallies to win in five sets at WimbledonUSA TODAY
Roger Federer rallies past Benneteau at WimbledonFox News

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Hard-Fought Win For Federer - ESPN


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Hard-Fought Win For Federer
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WIMBLEDON, England -- Roger Federer at the All England Club. Stylish. Regal. Utterly triumphant. In our mind's eye we see him winning his six tiles here on a living, breathing surface that rewards his diverse game. Perhaps we always will -- even when ...
Roger Federer rallies past Benneteau at WimbledonFox News
Fighting Federer pulls off 'brutal' escape at WimbledonCNN

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Djokovic, Sharapova reach 4th round - FOXSports.com


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Djokovic, Sharapova reach 4th round
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Roger Federer pulled off an impressive rally from two sets down, ousting 29th-seeded Julien Benneteau of France indoors on Centre Court at Wimbledon on Friday. Federer was unable to convert three set points in the second set but roared back to take the ...
After Nadal's Loss, Federer Holds On to Avoid Similar FateNew York Times
US' Sloane Stephens fell to Sabine Lisicki after leading in the 1st set breakerSI.com
Djokovic rallies past Stepanek at WimbledonAtlanta Journal Constitution
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The Sixth Man: Winners and losers from the NBA Draft - Fox News


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The Sixth Man: Winners and losers from the NBA Draft
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Newark, NJ â€" Hindsight is the only true measure of a draft. It always sports 20/20 vision and is the only real exact science. Hindsight is unforgiving, unapologetic and will ultimately be the judge and jury of the 2012 NBA Draft. It also takes time, ...
GM expects "bumps and bruises" for Davis, RiversHoopsWorld
NBA draft picks learned from earlier jobsESPN
No surprises with No. 1 pick DavisVancouver Sun
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The Sixth Man: Winners and losers from the NBA Draft - Kansas City Star


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The Sixth Man: Winners and losers from the NBA Draft
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Hindsight is the only true measure of a draft. It always sports 20/20 vision and is the only real exact science. Hindsight is unforgiving, unapologetic and will ultimately be the judge and jury of the 2012 NBA Draft. It also takes time, however, ...
NBA draft picks learned from earlier jobsESPN
Hornets select Davis with No. 1 pick in NBA draftYahoo! Sports
Anthony Davis (#1 NBA Draft Pick) Proudly Trademarks His UnibrowGossip On This
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NBA draft: Anthony Davis enters basketball, business spotlight - Washington Post


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NBA draft: Anthony Davis enters basketball, business spotlight
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June 29 (Bloomberg) -- Anthony Davis said he told himself not to get nervous when his moment in the spotlight at the National Basketball Association draft arrived. “You just sit there at night, waiting on the day to come,” he said after becoming the ...
NBA draft picks learned from earlier jobsESPN
Hornets select Davis with No. 1 pick in NBA draftYahoo! Sports
The Sixth Man: Winners and losers from the NBA DraftNews & Observer
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NBA draft night recap - ESPN


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NBA draft night recap
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By Dick Vitale | ESPN.com Elsa/Getty Images Anthony Davis shakes hands with commissioner David Stern after being drafted No. 1 by the New Orleans Hornets. Anthony Davis was head-and-shoulders above anyone in this draft. I really liked what New Orleans ...
Ian Thomsen: Shake a Magic 8 Ball on this year's draft class -- cannot predict nowSI.com
NBA draft is for young at heart (and from Kentucky and North Carolina)Salt Lake Tribune
Davis, Kidd-Gilchrist 1-2, color them bluePittsburgh Post Gazette
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Davis leads potential impact rookies - ESPN


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Davis leads potential impact rookies
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By Josh Whitling | Special to ESPN.com Analysis of NBA draft prospects is typically far-sighted, with an emphasis upon players' long-term values rather than their short-term statistical outlook. But examining rookies under the lens of fantasy sports, ...
Shake a Magic 8 Ball on this year's draft class -- cannot predict nowSI.com
Bleary-eyed Anthony Davis, Austin Rivers ready to begin NBA careers in New OrleansNOLA.com
2012 NBA Draft Results: Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Lead First RoundSB Nation
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NBA draft: Anthony Davis enters basketball, business spotlight - Washington Post


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NBA draft: Anthony Davis enters basketball, business spotlight
Washington Post
June 29 (Bloomberg) -- Anthony Davis said he told himself not to get nervous when his moment in the spotlight at the National Basketball Association draft arrived. “You just sit there at night, waiting on the day to come,” he said after becoming the ...
Davis Goes First in NBA Draft, Followed by 5 Kentucky TeammatesSan Francisco Chronicle
Welcome To The NBA Draft, Where Nothing Went According To PlanSB Nation
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NBA draft: Anthony Davis enters basketball, business spotlight - Washington Post


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NBA draft: Anthony Davis enters basketball, business spotlight
Washington Post
June 29 (Bloomberg) -- Anthony Davis said he told himself not to get nervous when his moment in the spotlight at the National Basketball Association draft arrived. “You just sit there at night, waiting on the day to come,” he said after becoming the ...
Davis Goes First in NBA Draft, Followed by 5 Kentucky TeammatesSan Francisco Chronicle
UK has historic night at NBA draftCincinnati.com
NBA: Ex-teammates picked 1-2 in 'crazy' draftCanada.com
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NBA Draft picks - STLtoday.com


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NBA Draft picks
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At The Prudential Center, Newark, NJ FIRST ROUND 1. New Orleans, Anthony Davis, F, Kentucky. 2. Charlotte, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, F, Kentucky. 3. Washington, Bradley Beal, G, Florida. 4. Cleveland, Dion Waiters, G, Syracuse. 5.
Hornets select Davis with No. 1 pick in NBA draftFox News
Notes: Anthony Davis goes first overall in NBA draftBoston.com
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Hornets select Davis with No. 1 pick in NBA draft - Fox News


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Hornets select Davis with No. 1 pick in NBA draft
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NEWARK, NJ â€" Anthony Davis hugged his college teammate, hugged his coach, and climbed on stage as the No. 1 pick. Turns out, that was just the start of Kentucky's party at the NBA draft. The Wildcats became the first school to have the top two picks ...
Notes: Anthony Davis goes first overall in NBA draftBoston.com
Basketball: Kentucky duo makes history in draftSouth Bend Tribune
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Reel it in - FOXSports.com


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Reel it in
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Richard Evans has covered tennis since the 1960s, reporting on more than 150 Grand Slams. He is author of 15 books, including the official history of the Davis Cup and the unofficial history of the modern game in "Open Tennis." He lives in Florida.
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Kentucky Wildcats make history at NBA draft - USA TODAY


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Kentucky Wildcats make history at NBA draft
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By Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY John Calipari sat like a proud parent Thursday as two of his former players heard their names called up first. The Kentucky Wildcats were all about making history in the 2012 NBA draft. Anthony Davis (New Orleans Hornets) ...
Hornets Select Davis With No. 1 Pick in NBA DraftABC News
Led by Davis, draft is shaded Kentucky blueBoston.com
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Nadal stunned at Wimbledon by 100th-ranked Rosol - Boston.com


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Nadal stunned at Wimbledon by 100th-ranked Rosol
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WIMBLEDON, Englandâ€"Rafael Nadal bumped into his unknown and unheralded opponent as they headed to a break between games. Perhaps it was incidental contact. At the previous changeover, Nadal stood and barked at the chair umpire, complaining about being ...
Rosol stuns crowd by beating Nadal at WimbledonSan Francisco Chronicle

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Hornets Select Davis With No. 1 Pick in NBA Draft - ABC News


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Hornets Select Davis With No. 1 Pick in NBA Draft
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Anthony Davis hugged his college teammate, hugged his coach, and climbed on stage as the No. 1 pick. Turns out, that was just the start of Kentucky's party at the NBA draft. The Wildcats became the first school to have the top two picks and tied a ...
The Sixth Man: Lillard crashes the NBA Draft partyMiamiHerald.com
Hornets select Davis with No. 1Boston.com
Davis, Kidd-Gilchrist Picked 1 & 2 in NBA DraftWashington Post
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