Monday, February 18, 2013
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Federer Arrives In South Africa For An Inspection Trip
Roger
Federer has arrived in South Africa after an overnight flight from
Europe and will spend a few days inspecting projects funded by his
foundation. The tennis hero is also hoping to get a chance to meet with
Nelson Mandela.
Defeating Williams Gives Azarenka New Confidence
Victoria
Azarenka may have lost the world no.1 ranking she has held for more than
a year. But after beating Serena Williams who deposed her to
successfully defend the Qatar Total Open, she is confident of reclaiming
top spot in a week’s time.
Federer Hopes Squash Joins The Olympics
Roger
Federer, as everyone knows, is an icon in tennis who can demand pretty
much anything and usually get his wishes met. But now the Swiss is
trying to extend his sphere of influence into International Olympic
Committee circles and is urging another racket sport gets a place at the
Games.
Haas Happy To Be Traveling With His Toddler
Tommy
Haas has joined an increasing group of players over the age of 30 who
travel with young children. In the 35-year-old German’s case, he likes
it very much. Haas, who is engaged to the US actress Sara Foster, has a
two-year and three-month- old daughter Valentina.
Nadal To Wear Luxury Watch
Rafael
Nadal may be having troubles in his tennis comeback but at least he
still knows what time it is thanks to a new $690,000 lightweight watch
from Swiss luxury sponsor Richard Mille.
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