Roddick, Blake hoping to challenge tennis' Big 3

 
Tennis' "Big 3" are getting the hype. But Matt Cronin says there's hope at Wimbledon for Andy Roddick and James Blake. [link]

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Andy Roddick is playing right now, and his future wife Brooklyn Decker is watching from the stands. Here’s the pair earlier, grabbing coffee. Photo Credit: Splash News via Just Jared site Andy took the first set (7-5) from E. Schwank. ‘’ ‘′ ‘’ ‘’ ‘’ -->
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Tips Are Not Only Welcome, They Are Encouraged

Six months ago, I watched and live-blogged a terrific tennis match between Roger Federer and Janko Tipsarevic. Though my rooting interest was on the side of Federer, the eventual winner, I couldn't help but be impressed by the fire and ability of Tipsarevic, the 24-year-old Serbian who pushed the world's number one player to the limit before falling in a fifth set tiebreak. This afternoon, I ...
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Check out latest Sports News James Blake's unhappy relationship with Wimbledon continued on Thursday when he was eliminated 6-3, 6-7, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 by Germany's Rainer Schuettler in the second round.
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Tipsarevic upsets Roddick; Nadal rallies to advance - Tennis

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