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Loss aside, tennis teacher revels in chance to face Federer

Thursday, 30 June 2016, 05:54 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

How much money might you be willing to pay for the once-in-a-lifetime chance to play tennis against Roger Federer on Centre Court at Wimbledon? Or merely for the chance to emerge from the tunnel...

Euro 2016: Iceland headlines European Championship last-8 lineup

Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 07:46 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Somehow, a classic encounter between Germany and Italy is not the main attraction of the quarterfinal-stage at the European Championship. Iceland's next act in what is already one of the most...

Shhh: Serena Williams, coach don't discuss '22' at Wimbledon

Tuesday, 28 June 2016, 22:08 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Leave all the chatter about Serena Williams' pursuit of her 22nd major singles trophy to others. Williams and her coach, Patrick Mouratoglou, do not discuss that number. "We don't talk about...

Who next for the 'Impossible Job' as England coach?

Tuesday, 28 June 2016, 14:20 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Wanted: Someone to turn around the fortunes of soccer's most consistently underperforming international team. England was beginning its search for a new coach Tuesday after Roy Hodgson's...

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