John Isner

Federer Does Dirty Work For Title

Posted 03.19.2012

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By Pete Bodo, Tennis.com You wouldn't know it from the way he keeps his chestnut-colored hair just so, or how crisply and neatly he's always attire...

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American Shocks World No. 1 Djokovic

AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 05.17.2012

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INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Roger Federer overcame Rafael Nadal and the rain for a 6-3, 6-4 semifinal victory in the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday nig...

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All American Men Eliminated At Australian Open

AP | JOHN PYE | Posted 03.21.2012

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MELBOURNE, Australia — For the first time in four decades, there will be no American man in the fourth round of the Australian Open. John McEnro...

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Murray Fights Off Isner To Reach Semis

Posted 11.09.2011

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By Richard Pagliaro of Tennis.com NEW YORK—Staring at the sizable 6’9” shadow John Isner cast across the court at the start of the fourth-s...

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HERE WE GO AGAIN!

AP | CAROLINE CHEESE | Posted 08.17.2011

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WIMBLEDON, England — The longest-match rematch is coming to Wimbledon: John Isner and Nicolas Mahut will play each other in the first round. La...

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 07.25.2011

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Len Berman

It's nice and all that NFL owners have adopted some new rules for player safety, but aren't their efforts misguided? Shouldn't they spend every waking moment negotiating with the players?

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Nadal Survives

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 07.24.2011

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PARIS — It's newsworthy enough when anyone manages to win a set against Rafael Nadal at any stage of the French Open – let alone two sets ...

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John Isner Throws At First Pitch At Yankees Game

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Fresh off his marathon match at Wimbledon, John Isner came to Yankee Stadium for a much briefer appearance on grass – he threw ...

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WATCH: Longest Tennis Match Ever Now A Condom Commercial

Posted 05.25.2011

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John Isner and Nicolas Mahut famously played a match at Wimbledon that lasted over eleven hours, the longest match in the tennis history. Now the con...

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WATCH: John Isner Gives Longest-Tennis-Match-Ever Top 10 List On 'Letterman'

Posted 05.25.2011

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John Isner made history last week in the longest tennis match ever, taking more than 11 hours to conquer his French opponent at Wimbledon. The America...

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Finally! American Conquers French Opponent In Longest Tennis Match Ever

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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WIMBLEDON, England — When John Isner finally won the longest match in tennis history, he collapsed on the Wimbledon grass and then summoned one ...

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Longest Tennis Match Ever: John Isner, Nicolas Mahut Smash Record At Wimbledon 2010

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 05.25.2011

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WIMBLEDON, England — On and on and on, and on some more, they played – longer than anyone ever had before. And still there was no winner. ...

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U.S. Open Tennis: The American Tennis Boom Was a Fluke

Matthew DeBord | Posted 05.25.2011

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Matthew DeBord

We were supposed to see tennis broken out of its country-club, upper-crusty enclaves and delivered to the masses. For a while, it worked. But then the nation lost interest.

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