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School's out for British heroine O'Brien Jun 27 2007

By Ian Laybourn, The Journal
Katie O'Brien pointed to the biggest pay cheque of her career as vindication of her decision to turn her back on university. more

Wimbledon atmosphere gives Tim belief to win Jun 27 2007

By Frank Malley, The Journal
Tim Henman dipped into his special relationship with Wimbledon to bring him through one of the most epic matches of his career. more

Sharapova will play through pain in glory hunt Jun 27 2007

By Jim Van Wijk, The Journal
Maria Sharapova intends to play through the pain barrier as she bids to recapture the Wimbledon crown. more

Safin plans a date with the defending champion Jun 27 2007

By Phil Casey, The Journal
Marat Safin admitted he does not even know what his next opponent looks like after booking his place in the second round at Wimbledon. more

Nadal cruises to second round in confident style Jun 27 2007

By Jon Fisher, The Journal
Rafael Nadal had little to quibble about after cruising into the second round of Wimbledon. more

Henman keeps fans on tenterhooks Jun 26 2007

By Frank Malley, The Journal
If there had been a roof on Centre Court then Tim Henman's fans would have raised it. You can say what you like about the British number two who has shouldered the burden of home tennis hopes for more than a decade - and some still unfairly label him a choker - but he gives value for money. more

No regrets for plucky Cavaday Jun 26 2007

By Ian Laybourn, The Journal
British teenager Naomi Cavaday insisted there were no regrets after she squandered two match points against former champion Martina Hingis. more

Adversity `will make Murray stronger' Jun 26 2007

By The Journal
Andy Murray will come back stronger after the wrist injury which forced him to miss Wimbledon, according to his coach Brad Gilbert. more

No worries as Federer begins his quest Jun 26 2007

By Phil Casey, The Journal
No roof, no coach, no warm-up event, no problem. It was business as usual for Roger Federer at Wimbledon yesterday as the defending champion began his quest for a record-equalling fifth straight title in assured fashion. more

I'm going nowhere, insists happy Henin Jun 26 2007

By Jim Van Wijk, The Journal
Top seed Justine Henin dodged the showers to beat Argentina's Jorgelina Cravero for the loss of just three games and then laughed off a suggestion she would be forced to quit the game in two years. more

Victory was worth the wait Jul 10 2006

By Ian Laybourn, The Journal
Amelie Mauresmo's Wimbledon triumph was evidence that all good things come to those who wait. more

Federer still the king on court Jul 10 2006

By Frank Malley, The Journal
Roger Federer did not actually erect a sign on Centre Court which said Keep off the grass. But he did the next best thing as he beat Rafael Nadal, the king of clay, 6-0 7-6 6-7 6-3, to take his fourth consecutive Wimbledon singles crown. more

Hopes of Gilbert deal for Murray Jul 10 2006

By The Journal
British tennis chief Roger Draper hopes to clinch a deal with top American coach Brad Gilbert to oversee the next phase of Andy Murray's career soon. more

Amelie spot of bother Jul 10 2006

By The Evening Chronicle
A heart-breaking penalty shoot-out took some of the gloss off football fan Amelie Mauresmo's Wimbledon triumph. more

Roger holds off young gun Rafa Jul 10 2006

By The Evening Chronicle
Roger Federer insists his rivalry with Rafael Nadal is good for tennis. more

No 1 beats her nerves Jul 9 2006

By The Sunday Sun
Amelie Mauresmo felt she had finally shaken off questions about her temperament on the big occasion after victory in the Wimbledon final yesterday. more

Federer confident of win Jul 9 2006

By The Sunday Sun
Roger Federer is confident his Wimbledon experience and supremacy on grass will enable him to hold off the growing challenge of Rafael Nadal in today's final. more

Nadal sets up the final Jul 8 2006

By Phil Casey, The Journal
Rafael Nadal admits he needs to play the match of his life to beat Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final tomorrow. more

Amelie is winning a battle of nerves Jul 8 2006

By The Journal
World number one Amelie Mauresmo feels she may have finally conquered her big-match nerves - just in time to do battle for the Wimbledon title with Justine Henin-Hardenne today. more

Federer blows away outclassed Jonas Jul 8 2006

By The Journal
Roger Federer has probably taken longer showers - not that he needed one after disposing of Jonas Bjorkman 6-2 6-0 6-2 in 77 minutes of merciless, sweatless domination on his way to his fourth consecutive Wimbledon final. more

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