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Saturday, May 11, 2013  Socastee won the boys AAA State Tennis Championship on Saturday, Waccamaw finished second in Class AA/A.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  Defending champion Nadal pulls out of London Olympics, says he's 'not in condition' to compete

Wednesday, July 06, 2011  Harrison Richmond owns a junior world ranking and will head to big time college tennis before trying to make it on the world stage

Wednesday, February 23, 2011  Third-seeded Tomas Berdych reached the quarterfinals of the Dubai Championships on Wednesday, overcoming a gritty challenge from former No. 3-ranked Nikolay Davydenko 6-3, 7-6 (5).

Friday, January 21, 2011  Venus Williams pulls out of Australian Open early in third-round match with injury.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  Defending champ Federer edges Gilles Simon in 5 sets at Australian Open; Venus Williams wins.

Friday, January 07, 2011  Roger Federer beats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in straight sets to reach final of Qatar Open

Wednesday, December 08, 2010  Most of Pete Sampras' tennis trophies stolen from storage in LA; 13 of 14 grand slams safe

Wednesday, October 27, 2010  Jim Courier hired as US Davis Cup captain, succeeding Patrick McEnroe

Friday, October 15, 2010  ATP may shorten tour by 2-3 weeks in 2012 to help reduce player injuries

Thursday, October 14, 2010  The top-ranked Nadal lost 6-1, 3-6, 6-3.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010  For seven years, Rafael Nadal deposited his share of skin and blood and sweat and effort on the imposing blue court in the middle of the biggest tennis stadium in the world.

Monday, September 13, 2010  Novak Djokovic got the rain and the rest he was hoping for. Now, tennis fans will see if that makes for a fair fight against the world's top-ranked player, Rafael Nadal.

Sunday, September 12, 2010  Not since 1995 has a U.S. Open women's final lasted three sets, and this one wasn't about to end that trend.

Friday, September 10, 2010  Kim Clijsters is one win from her second straight U.S. Open title after beating Venus Williams in three sets Friday for her 20th straight victory at Flushing Meadows.