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Len Berman | Posted 04.02.2012

Len Berman

Eli Manning has a chance to double Peyton's Super bowl victory output. Eli has proved millions of people wrong about him. And never once does he say "take that." He is indeed, the Mann.

Did You See That? Top Sports Photos Jan. 22- Jan. 28

Posted 01.30.2012

The best and craziest sports pictures of the week. To see more great photography visit HuffPost Exposure. ...

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Len Berman | Posted 03.31.2012

Len Berman

You can put the tennis ratings in a thimble when you compare it with the zillions who will watch Sunday's football game. However, if you were one of the fortunate ones to have watched the Djokovic/Nadal final you saw something special.

Now for Something Really Different: Watching the Australian Open Down Under

Amy Chavez | Posted 03.30.2012

Amy Chavez

I had the chance to watch the entire Australian Open in Melbourne on the Australian Prime Network TV. This was a real eye-opener as to what really goes on in Australian sports.

Nadal's Point Of Not Return

AP | DENNIS PASSA | Posted 03.30.2012

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- The turning point in the longest men's final ever at a Grand Slam came when 10-time major winner Rafael Nadal went for a ...

WATCH: Woman Snatches Djokovic's Gift To Young Fan

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 01.30.2012

Ever the showman, Novak Djokovic did not disappoint in the aftermath of his historic five-set triumph over Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open final. ...

Djokovic And Nadal Make History

AP | Posted 03.30.2012

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Novak Djokovic's 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5 victory over Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open final was the longest men's...

Wizard Of Oz: Novak Djokovic Loses Lead Then Conjures Epic Win

AP | JOHN PYE | Posted 03.30.2012

MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic ripped off his shirt and let out a primal scream, flexing his torso the way a prize fighter would after a ...

LIVE UPDATES: Djokovic vs. Nadal In Australian Open Final

The Guardian | Posted 01.29.2012

So how do you solve a problem like Novak Djokovic? Wouldn't Rafael Nadal love to know. Six times they met in finals last year, and Djokovic came out o...

Maria Sharapova Stunned In Australian Open Final

Posted 01.28.2012

By Steve Tignor, Tennis.com MELBOURNE -- "Just a few points here or there." We know the phrase well; that's all there is, sometimes, between winnin...

Ladies' First: Victoria Azarenka Claims Australian Open, Top Women's Ranking

AP | JOHN PYE | Posted 03.29.2012

MELBOURNE, Australia — Victoria Azarenka started celebrating, then suddenly did a double-take to ask her coach, "What happened?" The answer: Sh...

Andy Murray Upset With Late-night Drug Testing

AP | By JUSTIN BERGMAN | Posted 01.27.2012

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Andy Murray had just spent nearly five hours on court in an Australian Open semifinal loss to Novak Djokovic that ran past mid...

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Len Berman | Posted 03.28.2012

Len Berman

Get your earplugs, Maria Sharapova will be battling Victoria Azarenka in the Australian Open final. The two women are the top noisemakers in the game.

Djokovic Edges Murray In 5-Set Thriller

AP | CAROLINE CHEESE | Posted 03.28.2012

MELBOURNE, Australia — If anyone knows how Novak Djokovic feels after sweating and scrapping for almost five hours in the Australian Open semifi...

By The Numbers: Djokovic vs. Nadal

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 03.28.2012

Novak Djokovic (1) vs. Rafael Nadal (2)DjokovicNadalAge2425Height6-26-1Weight176188Rank12Career Money-x$32,882,760$45,114,4072012 Money-x-$50,030Grand...

Is Andy Murray Ready To Take Down Novak Djokovic?

Posted 01.26.2012

By Pete Bodo, Tennis.com Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will meet in the semifinals of the Australian Open. Last year, it was in the finals, but wh...

Nadal Gets The Best Federer.. Again

Posted 03.27.2012

By Peter Bodo, Tennis.com Sometimes it seems that Roger Federer was put on this earth not so much to blow away the all-time Grand Slam singles titl...

Nadal Storms By Federer In Aussie Semifinal

Posted 03.27.2012

By Karen Pestaina for Tennis Panorama News MELBOURNE PARK, Australia -- Rafael Nadal rallied to stop Roger Federer 6-7(5), 6-2, 7-6(5), 6-4 on Thur...

Ballboy Makes Outstanding Catch During Nadal-Federer Match

Posted 03.27.2012

There were plenty of highlights that earned an applause from the crowd during Rafael Nadal's eighth grand slam win over Roger Federer in the Australia...

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Len Berman | Posted 03.27.2012

Len Berman

Remember David Einhorn, the rich Milwaukee native who was going to buy into the Mets? The deal fell apart. Now comes word that Einhorn has been fined $11.2 million by the British version of the SEC for insider trading.

Greater Than: Nadal Edges Federer.. Again

AP | Posted 03.27.2012

MELBOURNE, Australia — Rafael Nadal has beaten Roger Federer to reach the Australian Open final, extending his command in the personal duel betw...

Sharapova, Azarenka Into Australian Open Final

AP | DENNIS PASSA | Posted 03.27.2012

MELBOURNE, Australia — Rafael Nadal outlasted Roger Federer 6-7 (5), 6-2, 7-6 (5), 6-4 in an Australian Open semifinal on Thursday night, the lo...

Together Again: Federer And Nadal Meet In Aussie Semis

Posted 01.25.2012

By Pete Bodo, Tennis.com It looks like all those Roger Federer vs. Rafael Nadal Grand Slam shootouts aren't ready to go to syndication just yet. Th...

Novak Djokovic Responds To Weird Question After Australian Open Match

The Huffington Post | Dan Treadway | Posted 01.25.2012

It's no secret that the media is watching every step that star athletes take. But every breath? Following his quarterfinal victory over David Ferr...

Tennis Announcer Drops F-Bomb On Air During Australian Open

The Huffington Post | Dan Treadway | Posted 01.25.2012

You've got to be kidding me! Tennis announcer Patrick McEnroe, brother of John, seemingly forgot his microphone was on while calling a quarterfinal...