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Roddick suffers earliest Wimbledon exit (AP)

 
Andy Roddick could sense himself losing it. First he blinked, then he choked. Janko Tipsarevic saw it happening, and he tightened his grip. Sixth-seeded Roddick, who lost the 2004 and '05 Wimbledon finals to Roger Federer and was touted by none other than the great Rod Laver to make the 2008 final, instead made his earliest exit ever at the All England Club on Thursday, a 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-4, 7-6 (4)... (link)

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