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Bob Elmore: Patriotism, Tennis & The Senior Olympics (Excerpt 21) (The Chattanoogan)
Americans were proud of what was accomplished in World War II by the military and on the home front. If any one had doubts about the war, the Holocaust removed them.

Special Olympics tennis event starts today (Island Packet)
The Professional Tennis Registry is hosting the 11th annual Special Olympics North America National

Table tennis-Olympic champion Ma playing like an old monk-coach (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News)
China's three-times Olympic table tennis champion Ma Lin risks missing out on this year's world team championships unless he sorts out his personal life, according to national team coach Liu Guoliang.

Sun City Tennis Club qualifies 13 for nationals (YourWestValley.com)
The Sun City Tennis Club qualified 13 players for the 2011 National Senior Games, scheduled to be played in in Houston. The players qualified based on their tennis performances at the Arizona Senior Olympics, completed Feb. 20-21 at Bell Recreation...

Tennis notebook: Bryans nearing record (Houston Chronicle)
If Bob and Mike Bryan can win the doubles titles at both Indian Wells and Miami, they will come to Houston for the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championships April 5-11 with a chance to tie Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde for the most all-time championships.

Usain Bolt, Serena Williams win 2010 Laureus Awards (USA Today)
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt won his second Laureus Sportsman of the Year award Wednesday and American tennis player Serena Williams won the women's prize for the third time.

Poland confirms Olympic doping case (CBC.ca)
The Polish Olympic Committee says cross-country skier Kornelia Marek tested positive for a banned substance at the Vancouver Olympics.

Bolt, Serena Williams win 2010 Laureus Awards (KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland)
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt won his second straight Laureus Sportsman of the Year award Wednesday and American tennis player Serena Williams won the women's prize for the second time.

British tennis hits new low (BBC News)
Jonathan Overend gives his verdict on the events in Vilnius

Bioenergy Ribose(R) Helps Elite Speed Skater Katherine Reutter Win Two Olympic Medals (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
NPEW BOOTH #630) -- Speed skater Katherine Reutter made a dramatic debut at this year's Winter Olympics. Winning a silver medal in the 1,000-meter race, Reutter became the first US woman in 16 years to take home an individual Olympic medal in short track skating.

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