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Speedy Djokovic needs just 45 minutes to reach Monte Carlo 3rd round after thrashing Montanes

MONACO, Monaco - Novak Djokovic began the defence of his Monte Carlo Masters title in flamboyant style Tuesday, taking only 45 minutes to beat Albert Montanes 6-1, 6-0 and maintain his perfect record ...

 
 
 
 

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MONTE CARLO, Monaco - Vancouver's Vasek Pospisil lost his career debut at the Monte Carlo Masters on Monday, falling 6-2, 6-2 in the first round to experienced clay-court player Roberto Bautista-Agut of Spain.
 
 
 

 
 
PRETORIA, South Africa - Wheelchair tennis' U.S. Open champion Lucas Sithole and his brother were dragged out of their car by four armed men in a late-night carjacking attempt in their native South Africa, the sport's national federation said Saturday.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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FILE - This April 1, 2014 file photo shows a restored statue and a giant metal globe called the Unisphere, the remaining symbols from the 1964 World's Fair in the Queens borough of New York. This month is the 50th anniversary of the 1964 New York World’s Fair. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Visiting Queens 50 years after the 1964 World's Fair: Come see the Unisphere, rockets and more

NEW YORK, N.Y. - You can just barely see them through the window of the No. 7 subway as it rattles into the elevated station in Corona, Queens: a gigantic steel sphere, two rocket ships, and towers that appear to be capped by flying saucers.


 
 
 
 
Venus Williams reacts during her match against Eugenie Bouchard, of Canada, during the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament in Charleston, S.C., Thursday, April 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

Eugenie Bouchard advances to quarters at Charleston with win over Venus Williams

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Venus Williams couldn't dig herself out of a hole this time and lost to Montreal's Eugenie Bouchard 7-6 (6), 2-6, 6-4 at the Family Circle Cup on Thursday.


 
Eugenie Bouchard of Canada plays a forehand against Elina Svitolina of Ukraine  during their second round match during day 5 at the Sony Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on March 21, 2014 in Key Biscayne, Florida.

Canadian Eugenie Bouchard advances while top-ranked Serena Williams ousted

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Canadian Eugenie Bouchard won't have to go through defending champion Serena Williams to win the Family Circle Cup.


 
Novak Djokovic of Serbia  stretches to play a backhand against Andy Murray of Great Britain during their quarter final round match during day 10 at the Sony Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on March 26, 2014 in Key Biscayne, Florida.

Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-3 to win 4th Key Biscayne title

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. - Novak Djokovic won his fourth Key Biscayne title, while Rafael Nadal failed again trying for his first.


 
 
Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, serves to Rafael Nadal, of Spain, during the men's final match at the Sony Open Tennis tournament on Sunday, March 30, 2014, in Key Biscayne, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-3 to win 4th Key Biscayne title

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. - Novak Djokovic won his fourth Key Biscayne title, while Rafael Nadal failed again trying for his first.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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