Nadal beats Djokovic to win 6th Italian Open (Yahoo! Sports)
ROME (AP) Rafael Nadal showed he's still the man to beat on clay, defeating Novak Djokovic 7-5, 6-3 Monday in a rain-delayed final to win his record sixth Italian Open and regain the No. 2 ranking.
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Robin Soderling out with mono until after Olympics (Yahoo! Sports)
STOCKHOLM (AP) Two-time French Open runner-up Robin Soderling will miss the French Open, Wimbledon and the Olympics while he recovers from mononucleosis.more
Fish and Petkovic pull out of French Open (Yahoo! Sports)
PARIS (AP) Tenth-ranked Mardy Fish and women's No. 16 Andrea Petkovic are among several players who pulled out of the upcoming French Open on Monday.more
Germany, Serbia, Czech win at Team World Cup (Yahoo! Sports)
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) Tomas Berdych helped the Czech Republic rally for a 2-1 victory over Japan at the Team World Cup on Monday.more
Paszek into 2nd round of Strasbourg (Yahoo! Sports)
STRASBOURG, France (AP) Tamira Paszek overcame a second-set blip to beat Alberta Brianti of Italy 6-4, 0-6, 6-4 in the first round of the Strasbourg International on Monday.more
Rain washes out day's play at Open de Nice (Yahoo! Sports)
NICE, France (AP) Heavy rain washed out all play at the Open de Nice clay-court tournament on Monday.more
Black undercount found in 1940 census records (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK (AP) It was on the streets of her Harlem neighborhood in the 1940s that teenager Althea Gibson began working on the tennis skills that would take her all the way to winning Wimbledon.more
Serena Williams withdraws with back injury (Yahoo! Sports)
ROME (AP) Serena Williams withdrew from the Italian Open with a lower back injury shortly before she was scheduled to meet French Open champion Li Na in the semifinals on Saturday.
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US loses twice to Argentina at Team World Cup (Yahoo! Sports)
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) Andy Roddick and Ryan Harrison lost singles matches Sunday, giving Argentina an unassailable 2-0 lead over the United States on the opening day of the Team World Cup.more
WTA Championships seeks host city for 2014, beyond (Yahoo! Sports)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) The women's tennis tour is opening the bidding process to find a host city for its season-ending WTA Championships starting in 2014.more