
May 12
Federer, Murray: no problem for gay tennis players
Roger Federer and Andy Murray believe there would be no problem if a men's tennis player comes out as gay.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Roger Federer and Andy Murray believe there would be no problem if a men's tennis player comes out as gay.
Serena Williams kept the No. 1, and added No. 50.
The University of Oregon says that tennis player Alex Rovello died in a diving accident Saturday at Tamolitch Falls in the Willamette National Forest.
With the world No. 1 ranking at stake, Serena Williams left no doubt as to who is the best player on the women's circuit.
Richard Gasquet was among Sunday's opening- round winners at the Italian Masters tennis event, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Rafael Nadal reached his seventh consecutive final since returning from a knee injury, brushing aside wild-card entry Pablo Andujar 6-0, 6-4 at the Madrid Open on Saturday.
Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova will play for the title at the Madrid Open after both won semifinal matches with ease on Saturday.
Rafael Nadal is back in the Madrid Masters final for the fifth time after a straight-set victory over fellow Spaniard Pablo Andujar in the first of Saturday's semifinals.
It's safe to say Roger Federer's best tennis is behind him. But is it also safe to say that he's now entering "fading" mode?
Former champion Rafael Nadal fought his way past fellow Spaniard David Ferrer to reach the semifinals at the $4.425 million Madrid Open, an ATP Masters event.
Bernard Tomic has withdrawn from the Italian Open, just days after his father was barred from getting credentials to upcoming tournaments because of an assault investigation.
Former champion Rafael Nadal was an easy third-round winner Thursday at the $4.425 million Madrid Open, an ATP Masters event.
Top seeds Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova were a pair of straight-set third-round winners Thursday at the $4 million Madrid Open, a clay-court French Open tune-up.
Rafael Nadal rallied past David Ferrer 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-0 Friday in the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open, maintaining his bid to reach a seventh straight final since returning from a knee injury.
Second-ranked Roger Federer lost to Kei Nishikori 6-4, 1-6, 6-2 in the third round of the Madrid Open on Thursday, leaving Rafael Nadal as the clear title favorite.
Singapore has been awarded the year-end WTA Championships for five years, starting next year.
Madrid, Spain (Sports Network) - Spanish hero Rafael Nadal was an easy second-round winner at the $4.425 million Madrid Open.
Victoria Azarenka will not reach a third straight Madrid Open final after suffering a second-round upset Wednesday at the $4 million French Open tune-up.

Eyeing a stronger presence in Asia, the WTA is moving its season-ending championships to Singapore for 2014-18 in a five-year deal worth more than $70 million.
Reigning champion Serena Williams posted a second-round victory Tuesday at the $4 million Madrid Open.