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	<title>Sports News &#187; Monaco</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:29:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>F1 boss Ecclestone agrees 10-year contract extension for Monaco Grand Prix</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Monaco agrees deal for 10 more years of F1 racing

LONDON — Monaco Grand Prix organizers have agreed a deal to stage Formula One racing in the principality for 10 more years.
The official F1 website announced that an agreement was reached Wednesday in London between F1 commercial boss Bernie Ecclestone and Monaco Automobile Club president Michel ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/07/28/f1-boss-ecclestone-agrees-10-year-contract-extension-for-monaco-grand-prix-123390/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : F1 boss Ecclestone agrees 10-year contract extension for Monaco Grand Prix</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Oliver wins 110-meter hurdles but no world record; Gay takes 200 meters at Monaco meet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 21:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samuel Petrequin</dc:creator>
		
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Oliver wins 110-meter hurdles but no world record

MONACO — David Oliver won the 110-meter hurdles in a failed attempt at the world record while fellow American Tyson Gay matched the season&#8217;s second-best time of 19.72 seconds in winning the 200 at the Monaco Diamond League meeting on Thursday.
Oliver, on a newly refurbished track and with ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/07/22/oliver-wins-110-meter-hurdles-but-no-world-record-gay-takes-200-meters-at-monaco-meet-122110/">Oliver wins 110-meter hurdles but no world record; Gay takes 200 meters at Monaco meet</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Super middleweight fight between Froch, Abraham to take place in Monaco</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/07/15/super-middleweight-fight-between-froch-abraham-to-take-place-in-monaco-120655/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 22:20:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Skretta</dc:creator>
		
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Froch, Abraham to fight in Monaco
NEW YORK — Former super middleweight champion Carl Froch and Arthur Abraham will fight on neutral ground in Monaco in the third stage of the World Boxing Classic, as both try to secure a spot in the tournament semifinals.

The fight will take place Oct. 2 at the Chapiteau de l&#8217;Espace  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/07/15/super-middleweight-fight-between-froch-abraham-to-take-place-in-monaco-120655/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>On the sidelines for 2010 World Cup, Adu is already looking ahead to 2014 in Brazil</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/06/23/on-the-sidelines-for-2010-world-cup-adu-is-already-looking-ahead-to-2014-in-brazil-114408/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ronald Blum</dc:creator>
		
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After missing out on World Cup, Adu looks to 2014

PRETORIA, South Africa — Freddy Adu is heading back to Greece this week, his mind already on Brazil.
While definitely disappointed to be left off the U.S. roster for the World Cup in South Africa, the 21-year-old former phenom is focusing on the 2014 tournament after starting ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/06/23/on-the-sidelines-for-2010-world-cup-adu-is-already-looking-ahead-to-2014-in-brazil-114408/">Read : On the sidelines for 2010 World Cup, Adu is already looking ahead to 2014 in Brazil</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Chris Wood holds 2-shot lead on Robert Karlsson, who shoots record 62 at Wentworth</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/22/chris-wood-holds-2-shot-lead-on-robert-karlsson-who-shoots-record-62-at-wentworth-104093/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 20:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Graham Otway</dc:creator>
		
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Wood leads by 2, Karlsson shoots course-record 62

WENTWORTH, England — England&#8217;s Chris Wood shot a 4-under 67 Saturday to take a two-shot lead ahead of Sweden&#8217;s Robert Karlsson, who had a course-record 62 in the third round of the BMW PGA Championship.
Karlsson finished at 6-under 207, despite a quick turnaround from his home in Monaco .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/22/chris-wood-holds-2-shot-lead-on-robert-karlsson-who-shoots-record-62-at-wentworth-104093/">Original article &nbsp;: Chris Wood holds 2-shot lead on Robert Karlsson, who shoots record 62 at Wentworth</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Robert Karlsson shoots course-record 62 at Wentworth after dashing back from Monaco</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/22/robert-karlsson-shoots-course-record-62-at-wentworth-after-dashing-back-from-monaco-104039/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 12:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Karlsson shoots record 62; thought he missed cut

WENTWORTH, England — Robert Karlsson shot a course record 9-under 62 Saturday to take an early share of the third-round lead at the BMW PGA Championship after returning overnight from Monaco in the mistaken belief he&#8217;d missed the cut.
The Swede shot the lowest score at the remodeled course ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/22/robert-karlsson-shoots-course-record-62-at-wentworth-after-dashing-back-from-monaco-104039/">Robert Karlsson shoots course-record 62 at Wentworth after dashing back from Monaco</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Webber wins Monaco GP from pole to give Red Bull a 1-2 finish and move to top of F1 standings</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 14:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Logothetis</dc:creator>
		
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Webber leads Red Bull to 1-2 finish at Monaco GP

MONACO — Mark Webber has won the Monaco Grand Prix from the pole to lead Red Bull to a 1-2 finish on the famous street circuit.
The victory Sunday put him atop of the Formula One standings. Teammate Sebastian Vettel overtook Robert Kubica of Renault at the ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/16/webber-wins-monaco-gp-from-pole-to-give-red-bull-a-1-2-finish-and-move-to-top-of-f1-standings-102348/" title="Webber wins Monaco GP from pole to give Red Bull a 1-2 finish and move to top of F1 standings">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Red Bull&#8217;s Webber wins pole position for Monaco GP ahead of Kubica, Vettel; Alonso starts last</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 15:11:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Logothetis</dc:creator>
		
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Webber takes Monaco GP pole for Red Bull
MONACO — Mark Webber was fastest in qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday, giving Red Bull its sixth straight start from the pole position this Formula One season.

The Australian turned a lap in 1 minute, 13.826 seconds around the winding street circuit to claim his fourth .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/15/red-bulls-webber-wins-pole-position-for-monaco-gp-ahead-of-kubica-vettel-alonso-starts-last-102136/">Red Bull&#8217;s Webber wins pole position for Monaco GP ahead of Kubica, Vettel; Alonso starts last</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Alonso to start Monaco GP from last after crash; damaged Ferrari not fixed for qualifying</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 13:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Alonso crashes, will start last at Monaco GP

MONACO — Fernando Alonso will start the Monaco Grand Prix from last place after he crashed in practice and the Ferrari couldn&#8217;t be repaired in time for qualifying.
Alonso slid into the barrier after 21 minutes of Saturday&#8217;s final free practice session, damaging the front suspension and breaking off .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/15/alonso-to-start-monaco-gp-from-last-after-crash-damaged-ferrari-not-fixed-for-qualifying-102125/" title="Alonso to start Monaco GP from last after crash; damaged Ferrari not fixed for qualifying">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal each win to reach semifinals at Madrid Masters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 20:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Hedgecoe</dc:creator>
		
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Federer, Nadal advance to semis at Madrid Masters
MADRID — Defending champion Roger Federer rallied from a set and a break down to beat Ernests Gulbis 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 Friday and secure a place in the Madrid Masters semifinals.
Federer lost to Gulbis last month at the Rome Masters in his first clay-court ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/14/roger-federer-and-rafael-nadal-each-win-to-reach-semifinals-at-madrid-masters-101954/">Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal each win to reach semifinals at Madrid Masters</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rafael Nadal beats David Ferrer for 5th title in 6 years at rainy Rome Masters</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 18:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Dampf</dc:creator>
		
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Nadal defeats Ferrer to win 5th Rome Masters
ROME — Rafael Nadal has won his fifth Rome Masters title in six years, withstanding two rain delays to beat fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 7-5, 6-2 on Sunday.
Nadal improved to 10-0 on clay this year and signaled he&#8217;s back to dominating on his preferred surface after ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/02/rafael-nadal-beats-david-ferrer-for-5th-title-in-6-years-at-rainy-rome-masters-98459/" title="Rafael Nadal beats David Ferrer for 5th title in 6 years at rainy Rome Masters">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Nadal beats Wawrinka to reach semis in Rome
ROME — Rafael Nadal overcame a slow start and defeated Stanislas Wawrinka 6-4, 6-1 Friday to reach the Rome Masters semifinals and stay unbeaten on clay this season.
Aiming for his fifth title at Foro Italico in six years, Nadal had trouble finding his range off Wawrinka&#8217;s ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/30/rafael-nadal-improves-to-8-0-on-clay-this-year-with-win-over-wawrinka-at-rome-masters-97835/">Rafael Nadal improves to 8-0 on clay this year with win over Wawrinka at Rome Masters</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 20:57:35 +0000</pubDate>
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Nadal, Djokovic advance at Rome Masters
ROME — Rafael Nadal improved his record at the Rome Masters to 24-1 with a methodical 6-3, 6-2 win Thursday against 39th-ranked Victor Hanescu.
The four-time winner in Rome saved all five break points late in the match, including one when he was serving for the match.
He set up .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/29/nadal-djokovic-advance-to-rome-masters-quarters-murray-soderling-lose-97532/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Nadal, Djokovic advance to Rome Masters quarters; Murray, Soderling lose</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>No. 2 Novak Djokovic faces Fernando Verdasco in quarterfinals of Rome Masters</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
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Djokovic to meet Verdasco in Rome quarters
ROME — Novak Djokovic will play Fernando Verdasco in the quarterfinals of the Rome Masters after both players won in straight sets Thursday.
The second-ranked Djokovic dropped his serve once in each set and defeated Thomaz Bellucci 6-4, 6-4, while Verdasco edged Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-4, 7-6 .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/29/no-2-novak-djokovic-faces-fernando-verdasco-in-quarterfinals-of-rome-masters-97487/">Original article &nbsp;: No. 2 Novak Djokovic faces Fernando Verdasco in quarterfinals of Rome Masters</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nadal crushes Verdasco 6-0, 6-1 to win 6th straight Monte Carlo Masters title</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 14:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
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Nadal wins 6th straight Monte Carlo Masters title
MONACO — Rafael Nadal&#8217;s title drought is over.
Nadal won his first tournament in nearly a year on Sunday, defeating Fernando Verdasco 6-0, 6-1 in an all-Spanish final at the Monte Carlo Masters.
The second-seeded Nadal overpowered Verdasco with a stunning display of attacking clay-court tennis .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/18/nadal-crushes-verdasco-6-0-6-1-to-win-6th-straight-monte-carlo-masters-title-94740/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Nadal crushes Verdasco 6-0, 6-1 to win 6th straight Monte Carlo Masters title</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 13:43:27 +0000</pubDate>
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Nadal in final, seeks 6th Monte Carlo title
MONACO — Rafael Nadal is back in the final where he&#8217;ll try to win a sixth straight Monte Carlo Masters after defeating David Ferrer 6-2, 6-3 in the semifinals on Saturday.
Nadal will meet Fernando Verdasco in an all-Spanish final on Sunday. Verdasco thrashed top-seeded Novak Djokovic .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/17/rafael-nadal-stops-david-ferrer-6-2-6-3-to-reach-6th-straight-monte-carlo-masters-final-94435/">Rafael Nadal stops David Ferrer 6-2, 6-3 to reach 6th straight Monte Carlo Masters final</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic move into semifinals of Monte Carlo Masters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Nadal, Djokovic reach semis at Monte Carlo Masters
MONACO — Rafael Nadal moved into the semifinals of the Monte Carlo Masters with a 6-4, 6-2 victory Friday over Juan Carlos Ferrero, extending his winning streak in the event to 30 matches.
Top-seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia advanced with a 6-2, 6-3 win over David Nalbandian.
Second-seeded  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/16/rafael-nadal-novak-djokovic-move-into-semifinals-of-monte-carlo-masters-94189/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>David Ferrer beats Philipp Kohlschreiber to reach Monte Carlo Masters semifinals</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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David Ferrer reaches Monte Carlo Masters semis
MONACO — David Ferrer of Spain has beaten Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-5, 7-6 (1) to reach the semifinals of the Monte Carlo Masters.
The 11th-seeded Ferrer served for Friday&#8217;s match at 5-4, but Kohlschreiber broke back to even the set at 5-5. Ferrer dominated the tiebreaker and won on .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/16/david-ferrer-beats-philipp-kohlschreiber-to-reach-monte-carlo-masters-semifinals-94146/">David Ferrer beats Philipp Kohlschreiber to reach Monte Carlo Masters semifinals</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>5-time defending champion Rafael Nadal leads 5 Spaniards into Monte Carlo Masters quarters</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
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Nadal leads 5 Spaniards into Monte Carlo quarters
MONACO — Rafael Nadal stayed on course for his sixth straight Monte Carlo Masters title, routing Germany&#8217;s Michael Berrer 6-0, 6-1 Thursday to join two-time former champion Juan Carlos Ferrero and three other Spaniards in the quarterfinals.
Nadal, seeded second, extended his winning run at .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/15/5-time-defending-champion-rafael-nadal-leads-5-spaniards-into-monte-carlo-masters-quarters-93971/" title="5-time defending champion Rafael Nadal leads 5 Spaniards into Monte Carlo Masters quarters">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
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Nadal leads 4 Spaniards into Monte Carlo quarters
MONACO — Rafael Nadal has breezed into the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlos Masters with a 6-0, 6-1 win over Michael Berrer and joins three of the Spaniards in the final eight.
Berrer won his only game Thursday when serving at 0-5, prompting cheers from the crowd.
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Verdasco, Montanes into Monte Carlo quarterfinals
MONACO — Sixth-seeded Fernando Verdasco rallied to beat Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 5-7, 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday in the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters.
Verdasco converted his first match point when the 10th-seeded Berdych ended a brief rally with a sloppy backhand into the ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/15/6th-seeded-fernando-verdasco-and-alberto-montanes-reach-monte-carlo-masters-quarterfinals-93921/">6th-seeded Fernando Verdasco and Alberto Montanes reach Monte Carlo Masters quarterfinals</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Defending champ Rafael Nadal, top-seeded Novak Djokovic reach third round at Monte Carlo</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:35:51 +0000</pubDate>
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MONACO — Rafael Nadal breezed past Thiemo de Bakker 6-1, 6-0 Wednesday to win his 28th straight match at the Monte Carlo Masters, while top-seeded Novak Djokovic also won in straight sets to advance to the third round.
The second-seeded Nadal has won five straight titles .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/14/defending-champ-rafael-nadal-top-seeded-novak-djokovic-reach-third-round-at-monte-carlo-93655/">Defending champ Rafael Nadal, top-seeded Novak Djokovic reach third round at Monte Carlo</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tomas Berdych beats Feliciano Lopez 6-3, 6-1 to reach 2nd round of Monte Carlo Masters</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 17:51:58 +0000</pubDate>
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Berdych reaches 2nd round at Monte Carlo Masters
MONACO — Two-time champion Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain easily defeated countryman Marcel Granollers 6-0, 6-3 on Monday in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters.
The ninth-seeded Ferrero, who was the Monte Carlo champion in 2002 and &#8216;03, broke serve five times overall and saved .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/12/tomas-berdych-beats-feliciano-lopez-6-3-6-1-to-reach-2nd-round-of-monte-carlo-masters-93226/" title="Tomas Berdych beats Feliciano Lopez 6-3, 6-1 to reach 2nd round of Monte Carlo Masters">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>2nd-ranked Novak Djokovic splits with tennis coach Todd Martin after less than a year</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
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Novak Djokovic splits with coach Todd Martin
MONACO — Second-ranked Novak Djokovic of Serbia split with American coach Todd Martin on Monday, but the 2008 Australian Open champion plans to continue working with Marian Vajda.
The 22-year-old Djokovic started working with Martin last August, but he said it became complicated working with two coaches whose .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/12/2nd-ranked-novak-djokovic-splits-with-tennis-coach-todd-martin-after-less-than-a-year-93151/">2nd-ranked Novak Djokovic splits with tennis coach Todd Martin after less than a year</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Defending champion Venus Williams reaches Mexican Open final</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 03:43:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Venus advances to Mexican Open final
ACAPULCO, Mexico — Top-seeded Venus Williams reached the final of the Mexican Open, beating Romanian Edina Gallovits 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 on Friday.

Williams will face eighth-seeded Polona Hercog in the final. The defending champion is coming off a victory Sunday in Dubai.
Hercog beat Spain&#8217;s Carla Suarez Navarro 6-3, 7-5 to advance .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/26/defending-champion-venus-williams-reaches-mexican-open-final-79754/">Defending champion Venus Williams reaches Mexican Open final</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
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Ferrero reaches third straight ATP final
ACAPULCO, Mexico — Juan Carlos Ferrero made it to his third straight tour final when Juan Monaco retired from their Mexican Open semifinal on Friday.

Monaco was leading the opening set 5-4 when he took an injury timeout to treat an injury to the left side of his ribcage. The Argentine .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/26/ferrero-reaches-third-straight-final-as-monaco-retires-in-mexico-hercog-makes-her-first-79699/">Source article &nbsp;: Ferrero reaches third straight final as Monaco retires in Mexico; Hercog makes her first</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 23:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
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Hercog reaches first WTA final
ACAPULCO, Mexico — Eighth-seeded Polona Hercog of Slovenia reached her first WTA final, beating Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain 6-3, 7-5 on Friday.

The 19-year-old Hercog advanced to the quarterfinals last year in a WTA tournament in Fez, Morocco, her best previous performance.
In the other women&#8217;s semifinal, top-seeded Venus Williams faced Edina .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/26/hercog-reaches-first-wta-final-beating-suarez-navarro-6-3-7-5-79615/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Juan Carlos Ferrero powers into Copa Telmex final on 9-match winning streak</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 23:52:50 +0000</pubDate>
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Streaking Ferrero advances to Buenos Aires final

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Juan Carlos Ferrero powered into his second straight final when he downed former champion Juan Monaco 6-2, 7-6 (7) at the Copa Telmex on Saturday for his ninth straight win.
Second-seeded Ferrero won his 13th career title last weekend at Costa do Sauipe.
&#8220;Did I expect to .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/20/juan-carlos-ferrero-powers-into-copa-telmex-final-on-9-match-winning-streak-77626/">Juan Carlos Ferrero powers into Copa Telmex final on 9-match winning streak</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>FA Cup holder Chelsea clinches quarterfinal-spot with 4-1 victory over second-tier Cardiff</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
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FA Cup holder Chelsea advances with Cardiff win

LONDON — Holder Chelsea had to step up a gear in the second half to reach the FA Cup quarterfinals Saturday with a 4-1 victory over Cardiff. Manchester City will have to play Stoke again after being held to a 1-1 tie.
Chelsea&#8217;s fifth-round match was a 1-1 tie ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/13/fa-cup-holder-chelsea-clinches-quarterfinal-spot-with-4-1-victory-over-second-tier-cardiff-75068/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : FA Cup holder Chelsea clinches quarterfinal-spot with 4-1 victory over second-tier Cardiff</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Thomaz Bellucci beats Juan Monaco for Movistar title on red clay</title>
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Bellucci beats Monaco for Movistar title
SANTIAGO, Chile — Thomaz Bellucci won the Movistar Open with a 6-2, 0-6, 6-4 win over Juan Monaco.

Bellucci upset top-seeded Fernando Gonzalez in the semifinals on his way to the championship. The 22-year-old left-hander from Brazil won his second career ATP tournament title after a victory last year on clay ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/07/thomaz-bellucci-beats-juan-monaco-for-movistar-title-on-red-clay-73393/" title="Thomaz Bellucci beats Juan Monaco for Movistar title on red clay">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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Bellucci beats Gonzalez to reach finals
SANTIAGO, Chile — Two-time defending champ Fernando Gonzalez was knocked out of his hometown tournament by Thomaz Bellucci on Saturday night.

Third-seeded Bellucci won 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday to reach the final of the Movistar Open, where he&#8217;ll face against Juan Monaco, who defeated upstart Brazilian qualifier Joao Souza 6-1, ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/06/bellucci-upsets-gonzalez-to-reach-movistar-finals-against-monaco-73072/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Bellucci upsets Gonzalez to reach Movistar finals against Monaco</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nikolay Davydenko&#8217;s profile grows as he joins the short list of Australian Open contenders</title>
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Davydenko coming into his own at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia — It&#8217;s not difficult to pick the odd one out in this group of 28-year-old players: Roger Federer, Lleyton Hewitt, Nikolay Davydenko.
Federer has won a record 15 Grand Slam titles and is ranked No. 1. Hewitt was No. 1 before Federer hit the scene .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/01/23/nikolay-davydenkos-profile-grows-as-he-joins-the-short-list-of-australian-open-contenders-68347/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Nikolay Davydenko&#8217;s profile grows as he joins the short list of Australian Open contenders</a>.]]></description>
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Kohlschreiber advances in Auckland
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Former champion Philipp Kohlschreiber took advantage of a late change in the draw to beat qualifier Inigo Cervantes-Huegun 6-2, 6-3 Tuesday to reach the second round of the Heineken Open.

The fifth-seeded German was originally drawn to play former world No. 3 David Nalbandian but the Argentinian withdrew from ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/01/12/kohlschreiber-grosjean-advance-to-second-round-in-auckland-64808/">Kohlschreiber, Grosjean advance to second round in Auckland</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Jamaica&#8217;s Usain Bolt, Sanya Richards of US win second World Athlete of the Year awards</title>
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Bolt, Richards win Athlete of the Year awards

MONACO — Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and 400-meter runner Sanya Richards of the United States won their second IAAF World Athlete of the Year awards on Sunday.
Bolt retained the honor by winning the 100- and 200-meter finals in record times at the World Championships in Berlin, matching his  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2009/11/22/jamaicas-usain-bolt-sanya-richards-of-us-win-second-world-athlete-of-the-year-awards-49043/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Sprint stars Bolt, Gay set for 3 showdowns at elite Diamond League meets in 2010</title>
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Bolt, Gay set for 3 showdowns in Diamond League

MONACO — Sprint stars Usain Bolt of Jamaica and Tyson Gay of the United States will race each other at least three times at elite Diamond League meets next year.
Track and field&#8217;s governing body said on Saturday that the two fastest men in history are contracted to ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2009/11/21/sprint-stars-bolt-gay-set-for-3-showdowns-at-elite-diamond-league-meets-in-2010-48594/">Sprint stars Bolt, Gay set for 3 showdowns at elite Diamond League meets in 2010</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>IAAF still in talks over gender-tested South African runner Caster Semenya&#8217;s future</title>
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IAAF still in talks over Caster Semenya&#8217;s future

MONACO — The governing body of track and field is working behind the scenes with Caster Semenya and the South African government to resolve issues about the 18-year-old runner&#8217;s gender and career.
The IAAF said Friday it cannot confirm the South African sports ministry&#8217;s claims of a deal allowing ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2009/11/20/iaaf-still-in-talks-over-gender-tested-south-african-runner-caster-semenyas-future-48266/">IAAF still in talks over gender-tested South African runner Caster Semenya&#8217;s future</a>.]]></description>
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IAAF: Runner Semenya still undergoing gender tests

MONACO — Gender tests on South African world champion Caster Semenya have not been completed, the International Association of Athletics Federations said Wednesday.
The IAAF had been expected to announce its findings on Friday, but instead said it would not discuss her medical tests.
&#8220;The IAAF will not comment upon the  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2009/11/18/south-african-runner-caster-semenya-still-undergoing-gender-tests-iaaf-says-of-report-delay-47627/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:24:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Semenya still undergoing gender tests
MONACO — Gender tests on South African world champion Caster Semenya have not yet been completed, the IAAF said Wednesday.

The International Association of Athletics Federations had been expected to announce its findings on Friday, but instead said it would not discuss her medical tests.
&#8220;The IAAF will not comment upon the medical ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2009/11/18/iaaf-says-south-african-runner-caster-semenya-still-undergoing-gender-tests-47603/" title="IAAF says South African runner Caster Semenya still undergoing gender tests">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Third-ranked Novak Djokovic beats Juan Monaco 6-3, 7-5 to reach 3rd round of Paris Masters</title>
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PARIS — Novak Djokovic beat Juan Monaco of Argentina 6-3, 7-5 Wednesday to reach the third round of the Paris Masters.
The third-ranked Serb, coming off his win over top-ranked Roger Federer in the Basel final last week, will next face either 16th-seeded Tommy Haas of .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2009/11/11/third-ranked-novak-djokovic-beats-juan-monaco-6-3-7-5-to-reach-3rd-round-of-paris-masters-45321/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Third-ranked Novak Djokovic beats Juan Monaco 6-3, 7-5 to reach 3rd round of Paris Masters</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Usain Bolt and Yelena Isinbayeva lead list of contenders for IAAF athlete of the year awards</title>
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MONTE CARLO, Monaco — Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva are the leading contenders for the IAAF athlete of the year awards.
Bolt set three world records last year at the Beijing Olympics and broke two of those marks — in the 100 ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2009/11/10/usain-bolt-and-yelena-isinbayeva-lead-list-of-contenders-for-iaaf-athlete-of-the-year-awards-45104/" title="Usain Bolt and Yelena Isinbayeva lead list of contenders for IAAF athlete of the year awards">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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