Pennetta’s hometown erupts in joy after US Open win

By ANDREW DAMPF n Brindisi, Flavia Pennetta’s hometown, there were shouts of joy. In nearby Taranto,…

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Serena Williams could face Sharapova in US Open semifinal

Serena Williams could face Maria Sharapova in her second straight major semifinal as she seeks to…

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A win, then a hug: Serena Williams tops Venus at Wimbledon

By HOWARD FENDRICH Decades ago, when the Williams sisters were kids in California, taking tennis lessons…

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The Latest: Gael Monfils into French 4th round the hard way

By The Associated Press The Latest from the French Open: ___ 9:18 p.m. Gael Monfils likes…

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Federer and Djokovic reach Italian Open semifinals

Roger Federer kept up his pursuit of the elusive Italian Open title with a 6-3, 6-3…

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