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Tennis Now’s Ted LePak discusses Serena’s dominance at the WTA Championships, Roger Federer’s withdrawal from Paris after his loss to Juan Martin del Potro which will cause him to drop from the World No. 1 spot, and California’s School for the Blind is teaching their students tennis.

Good day tennis fans and welcome back to Tennis Now’s twice weekly news update show.

Serena Williams dominated the WTA Championships this weekend taking out Maria Sharapova in the finals for her seventh title of the year. Читать дальше...

At first glance, the appeal of an essay collection titled Jewish Jocks might seem limited to a small, if fervent, readership. In fact, the anthology, edited by former Tablet writer Marc Tracy and New Republic editor Franklin Foer, is lively and full of surprises, even for readers with no horse in this race. In essays […]

Because when your team wins the World Series people are obviously going to flip cars, break windows, and burn things.

I understand the hurricane might blow us all away by tomorrow, but please, please do not instagram your drugs.

[...] referee Scott Green emerged from the replay hood and delivered the verdict: The surreal sequence, in which Tony Romo's 37-yard touchdown pass to Dez Bryant with 10 seconds left was overturned because Bryant's hand touched out of bounds just before the rest of his body landed in the end zone, spared the Giants from what would have been a brutal defeat. Several said they felt dread when the officials initially signaled touchdown and defensive tackle Chris Canty said it was "a sickening feeling"... Читать дальше...

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voiced deep disappointment on Monday that the call for a ceasefire in Syria has not been respected, stressing that more bloodshed will not resolve the crisis.