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Djokovic beats Federer, sets up final with Nadal | ROME — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic edged Roger Federer on Saturday to set up another meeting with rival Rafael Nadal in the Italian Open final. | The defending champion at the Foro Italico, Djok... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Japan Times Photos Rome Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Novak Djokovic |
Sharapova beats Li Na to retain Italian Open title | ROME — Maria Sharapova retained the Italian Open title on Sunday with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) victory over Li Na. | Li appeared to be on course for the victory as she stormed out to a 6-4, 4-0 lea... (photo: WN / aruna) Austin American Statesman Photos Sports Star Tennis Wikipedia: Maria Sharapova |
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Italian Open 2012: Serena Williams pulls out of semifinal match | Serena Williams’ 17-match winning streak ended on Saturday after she decided to pull out of her semifinal match against Li Na of China at the 2012 Italian Open, c... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus) Tennis Guru Italy Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Serena Williams |
Obama: Eurozone 'must focus on jobs and growth' US President Barack Obama has said there is an "emerging consensus" that European countries must now focus on jobs and growth. | Speaking after the G8 summit of... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) BBC News Economy Eurozone G8 Summit Photos Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit |
Powerful quake kills at least 3 in northern Italy | ROME - (AP) -- One of the strongest earthquakes to shake northern Italy rattled the region around Bologna early Sunday, a magnitude-6.0 temblor that killed at least thr... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito) Newsday Death Earthquakes Italy Photos Wikipedia: Italy |
Sharapova sets up Li final | Maria Sharapova will face China's Li Na in the final of the Rome Masters following a 6-3 6-4 triumph over Germany's Angelique Kerber. | The Russian required 89 minutes ... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Sky Sports Photos Rome Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Maria Sharapova |
Serena Williams withdraws with back injury | ROME -- Serena Williams has withdrawn from the Italian Open with a lower back injury shortly before she was scheduled to meet French Open champion Li Na in the semifina... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) The Miami Herald Photos Rome Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Serena Williams |
Djokovic, Federer set for heavyweight clash Rome - Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will clash for the 25th time in Saturday's Rome Masters semi-finals while Rafael Nadal also progressed, ensuring the big three all... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Independent online Photos Rome Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Novak Djokovic |
Soccer: Lampard - Chelsea happy to be underdogs in Munich | Chelsea is just fine with being labeled the underdog against favored Bayern Munich in the Champions League final, stand-in captain Frank Lampard said today. | Lampard a... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) NZ Herald Bayern League Photos Soccer Wikipedia: Frank Lampard |