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Serena exit sends Wimbledon into twilight zone

LONDON - Wimbledon entered the twilight zone on Monday as Serena Williams became the latest high-profile champion to fade into oblivion at a tournament where reputations and star status are counting for nothing.

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Janowicz sparkles on red-letter day for Poland

LONDON - Hammering down serves, bickering with the umpire and even engaging in cheeky banter with his opponent's support team, livewire Jerzy Janowicz roared into Wimbledon's last eight on a momentous day for Poland on Monday.

01 Jul 2013

Berdych sees off Tomic to set up Djokovic clash

LONDON - Former Wimbledon finalist Tomas Berdych set up a quarter-final against top seed Novak Djokovic after ending unseeded Bernard Tomic's run with a 7-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 fourth-round victory on Monday.

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Radwanska fights back to make a stand for the seedings

LONDON - Agnieszka Radwanska kept the bookmakers happy by justifying her seeding to beat Tsvetana Pironkova 4-6 6-3 6-3 on Monday and reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals.

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Vezina winner Bobrovsky signs deal to stay with Blue Jackets

- The Columbus Blue Jackets and Vezina Trophy winning netminder Sergei Bobrovsky reached an agreement on a two-year contract extension, the National Hockey League team said on Monday.

01 Jul 2013

Stephens flies American flag after Serena shock

LONDON - American Sloane Stephens beat Monica Puig to reach her first Wimbledon quarter-final on Monday just as compatriot Serena Williams's defeat had thrown the draw wide open.

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Confederations Cup: Can the real thing match its dress rehearsal?

I don’t know if Brazil’s rout of Spain means there will be a shift in the balance of power, but one thing seems pretty certain: If the Confederations Cup was a taste of things to come, we should have a delicious World Cup in a year’s time.

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Best of Wimbledon

Highlights from the Wimbledon Championships in London.

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