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Maria Yuryevna Sharapova (Russian: Мари́я Ю́рьевна Шара́пова?·i, Mariya Yur’evna Sharapova; born April 19, 1987) is a Russian professional tennis player. A former World No. 1, she was on November 15, 2008, ranked World No. 9 by the Women's Tennis Association. Sharapova has won three Grand Slam singles titles. In 2004, at the age of 17, she won Wimbledon, defeating Serena Williams in the final. She has since won the 2006 US Open, defeating Justine Henin in the final, and the 2008 Australian Open, defeating Ana Ivanović in the final.

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Nadal seeded fifth for Wimbledon

Source: Sportal Australia  |   Jun 19 2013, 8:12am CDT

Rafael Nadal has been seeded fifth for Wimbledon and could find himself in the same half of the draw as Roger Federer and Andy Murray. The Spaniard recently became the first player in history to win eight titles at the same Grand Slam tournament ...

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Source: Racialicious  |   Jun 19 2013, 7:50am CDT

Tuesday afternoon portions of a new Rolling Stone profile of tennis star Serena Williams went online, but one section in particular set off red flags and trigger warnings online. The passage actually comes toward t ...

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Seven Russians Among Wimbledon Seeds, Venus Williams Out

Source: RIA Novosti  |   Jun 19 2013, 7:09am CDT

MOSCOW, June 19 (R-Sport) – Beaten French Open finalist Maria Sharapova heads a list of seven seeds from Russia for next week's Wimbledon championships published on Wednesday, while five-time champion Venu ...

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Serena Williams on the Steubenville rape victim: ‘I’m not blaming the girl, but…’

Source: Celebitchy  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:46am CDT

I think I managed to go through the entire Steubenville rape case and controversy without ever really writing about it. I didn’t have much to add to the many eloquent voices defending the 16-year-old rape victim while simultaneousl ...

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Nadal seeded fifth at Wimbledon

Source: Reuters Mobile  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:15am CDT

Rafael Nadal of Spain kisses the trophy after defeating compatriot David Ferrer in their men's singles final match to win the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 9, 20 ...

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Andy Murray confirmed as Wimbledon second seed

Source: Wales Online  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:03am CDT

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Nadal seeded five at Wimbledon as Murray picks up number 2 spot

Source: Sport.co.uk  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:56am CDT

Rafael Nadal was named fifth seed for Wimbledon on Wednesday, leaving his major title rivals to ponder meeting the 2008 and 2010 title-winning Spaniard as early as the quarter-finals. Nadal, the holder of 12 Grand Slam crowns and fresh from his reco ...

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Nadal seed plants seed of doubt

Source: Al Jazeera  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:34am CDT

Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Roger Federer take the top three places. Wimbledon uses recent grasscourt performances as well as the world rankings to seed players and Nadal was not promoted after he suffered a stunning ...

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