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Tennis great Zina Garrison and actress Robin Givens are ready and willing to come to Bermuda for a tennis fundraising event in September.
Both stars told The Royal Gazette of their support for the planned Lori McNeil Pro Celebrity Classic, as organis...
DATE: May 08, 2001
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Tennis prodigy Sasha Fisher bagged two titles and came within a set of a third on finals day at the Port Royal Open.
The 14-year-old won the women's A singles and the mixed doubles with partner Ricky Mallory, but Fisher and Shonette Wilson lost a thr...
DATE: May 07, 2001
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Sports performance can improve with age, even beyond 35 -- Melanie Claude and Julia Hawley are living proof.
The two riders continue to raise the standard of women's cycling in Bermuda, despite the fact that Claude is 39 and Hawley 38.
Their latest s...
DATE: May 01, 2001
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Jose Acasuso saw off an exhausted David Sanchez to win the XL Capital Bermuda Open final in front of a packed house at a sun-drenched Coral Beach yesterday.
Acasuso's well-deserved 7-6, 6-1 triumph gave the Argentine teenager his first senior title a...
DATE: Apr 23, 2001
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Jose Acasuso warned that his best was yet to come after he came out on top in a hard-fought match against James Blake last night.
In what was a clash of styles, Argentine baseliner Acasuso finally saw off the more aggressive American, 7-6 (4), 1-6, 6...
DATE: Apr 20, 2001
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Kempes yesterday in a match which went to the wire.
The battle of two baseline sluggers went to a third-set tie-breaker, in which Austrian Koubek won the first three points but lost the next seven to bomb out of the tournament.
Kempes booked his plac...
DATE: Apr 19, 2001
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Bermuda's James Collieson was outclassed but far from disgraced as he made history at Coral Beach yesterday.
It was a baptism of fire at ATP Challenger tournament level for the 24-year-old Bermuda Davis Cup player as American Cecil Mamiit saw him off...
DATE: Apr 18, 2001
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Open yesterday, as top ranked Belgian Olivier Rochus, his brother Christophe, rated four, and number eight Paul Goldstein all crashed out in round one.
The defeat of Olivier Rochus late last night to 18-year-old Argentinian Jose Acasuso provided the ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2001
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wrecked by two injuries -- but he still harbours hopes of qualifying for July's CAC Games.
First a strained back and then tendonitis in the left foot wreaked havoc with Donawa's training as he attempted to earn himself a spot on the Bermuda track tea...
DATE: Apr 17, 2001
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second qualifying round yesterday.
The Swede, a former US Open semi-finalist who has won seven ATP titles, fell to Austrian Julian Knowle in straight sets.
Larsson decided to enter only last week and was obliged to play in the qualifying field of 32....
DATE: Apr 16, 2001
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