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US Open Tennis 2012: Power Ranking the 5 Best Past Women's Champions
Recently I wrote an article here at Bleacher Report where I Power Ranked the best men's champions in US Open history. It is time to give their ladies their due...
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US Open Tennis 2012: Updated Odds for Every Remaining Competitor
It appears that even Mother Nature is not quite ready for Andy Roddick 's career to come to an end. Rain interrupted the completion of the men's Round of 16 and also delayed a ...
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US Open Tennis 2012 Scores: Latest Recap and Highlights for Top Stars
The 2012 US Open is now about to enter the home stretch. The women's quarterfinal matchups are all set and the men's quarterfinals are halfway there...
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US Open Tennis 2012: Top Stars Who Must Play Better to Stay Alive
It did not take long for some of the better players in the 2012 US Open to get shown the door. On the men's side, No. 10 seed Juan Monaco was eliminated in the first round by Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in a five-set struggle...
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Washington Capitals: 4 Reasons to Believe in Mike Green
When you think of hockey teams that like to gamble, take chances and make risky moves, the Washington Capitals probably do not come to mind...
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US Open Tennis 2012: Ranking the Favorites Who Need Open Win Most
The US Open has been a staging point for some of the greatest matches in tennis history. It has also acted as a litmus test for many of the greatest of all time, a rite of passage if you will...
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US Open Tennis 2012: Power Ranking the 5 Best Past Men's Champions
When one thinks of the all-time greats in tennis and where they made their mark, the U.S. Open has to come to mind. The final Grand Slam event of the season has been a practical showcase for the immortals and a spawning point for legends...
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US Open Tennis 2012: The 10 Biggest Upsets in Open History
The 2012 US Open is now underway. The final grand slam event of the year—and quite obviously the most important tennis tournament in the United States of America—the US ...
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Washington Capitals: With Ovechkin in Decline, These 5 Players Must Step Up
The past few weeks have seen a spirited debate here in the Washington Capitals section of Bleacher Report with respect to Alexander Ovechkin ...
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The Justice League of America and Their Sports Alter Egos
The summer of 2012 has been the summer of superhero blockbuster movies. The party actually got started early when The Avengers hit movie theaters on April 11, 2012. For comic book and superhero fans, this was a truly epic moment...
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Washington Capitals: Should the Caps Have Rebuilt from Scratch This Summer?
If the Stanley Cup was awarded solely on the basis of regular season performance, then the Washington Capitals would have skated the Cup a few times by now. As we all know, winning the Stanley Cup is not nearly so simple...
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Washington Capitals: 4 Questions Facing Their Blue Line in 2012-13
As far as the Washington Capitals are concerned, the focus has, quite naturally, centered on the offense for many years...
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NHL Free Agents: 8 Best Defensemen Still Available and Where They'll Sign
It is hard to believe that we are already one month into the NHL free-agency period. Most of the big names are gone, having signed onto new teams and ready to lead those teams to greater heights...
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London Olympics 2012: 5 Events America Is Destined to Win
So far, so good. The 2012 Olympics have been quite successful for the USA by just about anyone's standards. Currently, the USA is tied with China for the overall lead in the medal count, each country having 23 medals right now...
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London 2012: 5 Under-the-Radar Events You Must Watch
One of the best things about the Summer Olympics is how they can serve as a great learning experience for even the most diehard of sports fans. The Olympics are the sports world equivalent of a melting pot...
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Olympic Soccer 2012: Upsets Waiting to Happen in Group Stage
It's not everyday that you get a massive upset before an event has formally begun. But that is exactly what we got with the men's Olympic soccer tournament as Japan shocked Spain 1-0 the day before the Opening Ceremony even took place...
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2016 Olympics: 5 Sports That Need to Get Added to the Summer Games
Now that the 2012 Summer Olympics are officially underway, sports fans the world over eagerly await the actual competition to get going in earnest...
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Washington Capitals: 4 Biggest Offseason Needs They Still Must Address
When this offseason began for the Washington Capitals , the list of things that general manager George McPhee had to address was daunting, to say the least. Find a new coach. Have a successful draft...
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Washington Capitals: 5 Reasons Alexander Ovechkin Will Return to His Past Form
Alexander Ovechkin is the most scrutinized player in the NHL , let alone the Washington Capitals . The Great Eight's numbers have been down the past couple of seasons and there is no way to deny that...
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WWE: Why a Brodus Clay vs. Tensai Feud Makes Sense
With the 1,000th episode of Raw now less than two weeks to go, it is understandable that WWE fans—and probably the WWE itself—have almost all their attention focused squarely on a night that should be tremendously memorable...
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Washington Capitals: 6 Changes the Team Needs to Make in 2012-2013
For the Washington Capitals , the 2012 offseason has been eventful, to say the least. First Dale Hunter, who led the team on their most successful playoff run in recent memory, decided ...
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Washington Capitals: Why Rebuilding Through the Draft Is the Right Way to Go
Washington Capitals fans who have been waiting patiently for the Caps to make a big splash in free agency have, so far, been disappointed...
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NHL Free Agency 2012: Jaromir Jagr Signs, Where & When Will Next Forwards Sign?
Yesterday, as reported by ESPN's Pierre LeBrun , Jaromir Jagr signed a one-year deal with the Dallas Stars for $4.5 million...
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NHL: The Top 15 TV On-Air Broadcasting Teams
Broadcasting, and broadcasters, might be some of the most underrated factors in what makes a hockey game memorable—or in some cases, forgettable...
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Sports and Pop Culture: The Evolution and Emergence of E-Sports
Sports and video games have gone together since pretty much the dawn of the video-game industry. From the early days of alien-looking football players (if you can really call ...