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Wozniacki to unveil new Adidas shoe at French Open

Adidas brand endorser and current #10 ranked WTA player Caroline Wozniacki will be unveiling a new Adidas shoe for next week's French Open.  The Adidas by Stella McCartney Barricade Shoe follows the identically named apparel that was launched by Adidas earlier this spring. While Wozniacki will feature the shoe at the French Open, the official unveiling will occur at Wimbledon...
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adidas by Stella McCartney Barricade Shoe Launches at the French Open

adidas and Caroline Wozniacki introduce the all new adidas by Stella McCartney Barricade during the French Open. Following the spring launch of adidas by Stella McCartney Barricade apparel, this shoe fuses advanced technical superiority with standout style. Designed to handle extreme lateral movements and offer optimum support through even the most frenetic rally, the shoe incorporates...
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Tipsarevic upset in Duesseldorf

Top-seeded Janko Tipsarevic lost in the second round of the Power Horse Cup on Wednesday, falling 7-6 (1), 6-1 to Argentine qualifier Guido Pella. It's the biggest career win for the 101st-ranked Pella, knocking out the 10th-ranked Serb to reach the ATP World Tour quarterfinals for the first time. Pella will play seventh-seeded Viktor Troicki of Serbia, who defeated Grega Zemlja...
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Sports Media Digest- May 22, 2013

Andy Roddick to Join Fox Sports Live-  Fox Sports continues to name its roster of talent for the launch of Fox Sports 1 in August.  Today they announced the hire of former tennis star Andy Roddick.  Roddick will serve as co-host with Charissa Thompson for the network’s Fox Sports LIVE nightly highlights show.  Fox Sports 1
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Querrey reach quarters in Nice

American Sam Querrey reached the quarterfinals of the Nice Open, beating Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday. The third-seeded Querrey broke his opponent three times, while Stakhovsky converted only one of seven opportunities. Querrey will play French wild-card Edouard Roger-Vasselin, who rallied to defeat Ricardas Berankis 2-6, 6-4, 6-2. Albert Montanes advanced...
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Wozniacki Upset in Brussels

BRUSSELS OPEN Brussels, Belgium May 20-25, 2013 $690,000/Premier Red Clay/Outdoors Results - Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Singles – Second Round Zheng Jie (CHN) d. (1/WC) Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 62 64 (4) Sloane Stephens (USA) d. (Q) Zhang Shuai (CHN) 64 60 Romina Oprandi (SUI) d. (6) Julia Goerges (GER) 63 ret. (right wrist injury) (7) [...]
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Andy Roddick Officially Joins FOX Sports 1

In one of the world’s worst kept secrets, Andy Roddick has officially signed on to join FOX Sports 1 when it launches this August.  Andy looks to be a part of FOX Sports 1 in a co-host role as detailed today by the FOX Sports powers that be Co-President and COO Eric Shanks and Executive Vice President, Studio Production, Scott Ackerson: Andy Roddick, at one time the No. 1 men’s...
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Seeds Niculescu and Hsieh Fall in Strasbourg

INTERNATIONAUX DE STRASBOURG Strasbourg, France May 20-25, 2013 $235,000/International Red Clay/Outdoors Results - Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Singles – Second Round (3) Alizé Cornet (FRA) d. (Q) Magda Linette (POL) 63 64 Misaki Doi (JPN) d. (4) Hsieh Su-Wei (TPE) 64 46 76(3) Anna Tatishvili (GEO) d. (5) Monica Niculescu (ROU) 46 63 62 (7) [...]
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adidas by Stella McCartney @ Roland Garros: Caroline Wozniacki.

Caroline Wozniacki will wear new adidas by Stella McCartney Barricade at the French Open. Pictured are her summer dress and coordinating Barricade shoes. This line is still working a shelf bra so BYOB. The shortie is included though (bonus), $120. Love the bright white, fresh blue and running yellow combo, especially with the JUST LAUNCHED super sunny Barricades by Stella, $125....
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Venus Williams

19 year old Venus winning the Italian Open with 32 year old Venus, still no wrinkles, it’s a miracle!
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Querrey beats Stakhovsky to reach quarters in Nice

American Sam Querrey reached the quarterfinals of the Nice Open by beating Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday. The third-seeded Querrey broke his opponent three times, while Stakhovsky converted only one of seven opportunities. Querrey will play French wild card Edouard Roger-Vasselin, who rallied to defeat Ricardas Berankis 2-6, 6-4, 6-2. Albert Montanes advanced...
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Roddick joins FOX Sports 1 team

Former tennis No. 1 Andy Roddick is joining the FOX Sports 1 team.
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Nike @ Roland Garros. Maria Sharapova's tennis fashion for Paris 2013.

Just a quick look here at Maria Sharapova's tennis dress for the Paris Open courts. It's called the Nike Women's Summer Premier Maria dress. All performance, molded cups in the built-in bra and no-sew seams make for a statement look that really moves without chafing anywhere. $110 USD. The only colorway is this one, canyon purple with pure violet side panels and volt...
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The Fab Five (WTA): Previewing the Roland Garros Women’s Contenders

Sharapova hopes to reignite a love affair from last summer. This look ahead at the Roland Garros women’s field mirrors the format used for the men’s companion article yesterday. The smart money: 1) Serena Williams:  Looking back at last year’s preview of WTA Roland Garros contenders, Serena held exactly this position at the head of the list.  Virginie Razzano saw things differently...
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Tennis Fashion: Maria Sharapova Debuts New Nike Kit for French Open

Maria Sharapova in her Roland Garros kit May 21, 2013 — 2012 Roland Garros champion Maria Sharapova will compete in Paris starting next week wearing a new custom Nike tennis outfit and footwear. Designed to showcase her characteristic on-court style, the Nike Premier Maria Dress and personally-customized Nike Zoom Vapor 9 Tour iD shoes will deliver comfort, ventilation and confidence...
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Andy Murray Wise to Withdraw from Roland Garros

Andy Murray withdraws from Roland Garros May 21, 2013 — After consulting with his team and medical specialists, world No. 2 Andy Murray has decided to withdraw from next week’s Roland Garros tournament in Paris due to a lower back injury. “It’s a really tough decision and I love playing in Paris, but after seeking medical advice, I am not fit to compete,” Murray said in...
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The evolution of Roger Federer’s hair in pictures

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Owning It: Vandeweghe Versus Putintseva

Yulia Putintseva is quickly developing a reputation for being one of the most outspoken players on Tour. During many a Real Housewives reunion special, a middle-aged, mildly affluent woman sits in a tight, off-the-shoulder cocktail dress (I’ve watched a couple in my day), and tells another similarly dressed woman to take responsibility for her actions. In other words, “own it...
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Catfight! Vandeweghe Calls Out Putintseva

Source: Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe They may only be ranked 99 and 105 in the world, but Coco Vandeweghe and Yulina Putintseva made headlines after their three set match in Brussels Open qualifying. Putintseva c'moned and fist pumped her way to a win over Vandeweghe, but she was not satisfied with letting her racket do the talking. Vandeweghe claimed on Twitter that her...
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John McEnroe on Roland Garros: Semi for Federer Would be Solid; Big Hitter Could Defeat Nadal

Despite being clear favorite for Roland Garros, John McEnroe believes Rafael Nadal could walk away without the title. May 20, 2013 – John McEnroe participated in a Tennis Channel media conference call today, dishing out his opinion on Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal. Despite being overwhelming favorites for Roland Garros, McEnroe believes that either player could have a hiccup...
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McEnroe: Serena Williams and Nadal Have to Beat Themselves to Lose at French Open

(May 20, 2013) – John McEnroe agrees with the vast majority of tennis prognosticators that Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal are heavy favorites to win the upcoming French Open. McEnroe spoke to media on Monday, ahead of next weeks’ French Open on a Tennis Channel conference call. McEnroe has served as an analyst for the [...]
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Lunch with John McEnroe.

John McEnroe took today's lunch hour to discuss the French Open before taking to the Tennis Channel booth there May 27. Winning predictions? Serena and Rafa take it if they stay healthy and don't get caught off-guard. On clay play. "...the most difficult aspect is the footing, the inability to make that quick first step that you're able to do on a surface where you...
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Serena Williams Winner Speech in Italian

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Serena Williams Pops Bottles

That’s a big load T.. Serena Williams holds the winners trophy aloft after her straight sets victory against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in their final match during day eight of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia 2013 in Rome, Italy — Williams beat Azarenka 6-1 6-3 to win the Internazionali d’Italia and claim her 4th straight title. She’s on fire.-TO Serena and Boyfriend...
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Fila fashion @ Roland Garros 2013: Janko Tipsarevic + Andreas Seppi

Here's what Fila has planned for Janko Tipsarevic and Andreas Seppi at Roland Garros 2013. Tipsarevic will wear the Tour short sleeve crew in two ebony/lemon combinations with the Tour piped short. Seppi will wear the Tour piped polo (only polo above) and Tour short sleeve crew in white. The group as a whole is a youthful, body conscious collection with a modern color palette...
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