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Craigslist Scams

Due to tough economic times, people have chosen to minimize - or sell their stuff for money. When you are hard up for cash, it might be tempting to take someone up on a transaction even though the buyer is making the process difficult. How do you know ...

From KELLY ALLAN, Associated Content,  13 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Craigslist.org,  eBay Inc.

Vanquished Federer turns attention to grass

Roger Federer is counting on the green, green grass of Wimbledon to help him bury the memory of the worst defeat of his career and a miserable first half of the year. The world number one limped out of Roland Garros on Sunday after a humbling 6-1, 6-3, 6 ...

From ALLAN KELLY, Mail & Guardian Online,  9 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Roger Federer,  Roland Garros,  Rafael Nadal,  Nikolay Davydenko,  Novak Djokovic

Slow start but Federer finds top gear

Top seed Roger Federer powered into the French Open semifinals on Thursday, but he was given a scare early on by Chile's Fernando Gonzalez before winning through 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4. True to form, the 27-year-old Gonzalez came out with all guns blazing ...

From ALLAN KELLY, Mail & Guardian Online,  4 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Roger Federer,  Suzanne Lenglen

Ivanovic vs Jankovic in Serb showdown

It's Serb against Serb in the women's semifinals at the French Open on Thursday, the first time that has happened, for either of the sexes, in Grand Slam history. Second seed Ana Ivanovic will start as favourite against third seed Jelena Jankovic. The ...

From ALLAN KELLY, Mail & Guardian Online,  4 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Maria Sharapova,  Patty Schnyder,  Justine Henin,  Roland Garros

Monfils flies the flag for France

Gael Monfils has found himself with the hopes of a nation on his shoulders after he blasted his way into the quarterfinals of the French Open on Monday with a four-set win over Ivan Ljubicic. No Frenchman has won at Roland Garros since Yannick Noah's ...

From ALLAN KELLY, Mail & Guardian Online,  3 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Henri Leconte,  Yannick Noah (tennis),  Roland Garros,  David Ferrer,  Radek Stepanek

Federer, Gonzalez set up clash as Sharapova crashes

Top seed Roger Federer set up a French Open quarterfinal against old rival Fernando Gonzalez on Monday but he was below par in a 6-4, 7-5, 7-5 win over Frenchman Julien Benneteau in a rain-hit tie. Gonzalez had looked impressive earlier in the day when ...

From ALLAN KELLY, Mail & Guardian Online,  2 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Roger Federer,  Robby Ginepri,  Rafael Nadal,  Roland Garros,  Juan Carlos Ferrero

No sweat for top seeds at French Open

Top seeds Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova both moved smoothly into the last 16 at the French Open on Saturday. Federer outplayed close friend Mario Ancic of Croatia, winning 6-3, 6-4 6-2 in cool, rainy, evening conditions on the Philippe Chatrier ...

From ALLAN KELLY, Mail & Guardian Online,  1 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Roger Federer,  Maria Sharapova,  Nikolay Davydenko,  David Ferrer,  Lleyton Hewitt

Nadal, Federer stay on course at French Open

Triple champion Rafael Nadal and the man whose ambitions he has thwarted each time in winning those titles, Roger Federer, both made smooth progress into the third round at the French Open on Thursday. Second seed Nadal brushed aside French qualifier ...

From ALLAN KELLY, Mail & Guardian Online,  30 May 2008
Related Topics: David Marrero,  Rafael Nadal,  Roland Garros,  Roger Federer,  Bjorn Borg

Talented young challengers targeting Tiger

PARIS - Tiger Woods is facing a new, youthful wave of challengers for his crown if this month's Masters is anything to go by. Just a few years back all the talk was off the Big Five, meaning Woods, Phil Mickelson, Ernie Els, Vijay Singh and Retief ...

From ALLAN KELLY, Canada.com,  24 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Phil Mickelson,  Tiger Woods,  Ernie Els,  Retief Goosen,  Vijay Singh

Golf hero Immelman wins Masters

Sporting heroes inspire others to become sporting heroes, as new Masters champion Trevor Immelman testified following his two-stroke win over Tiger Woods on Sunday. It was a minor miracle that he was even playing in the Masters, having undergone a major ...

From ALLAN KELLY, Mail & Guardian Online,  14 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Trevor Immelman,  Gary Player,  Tiger Woods,  Justin Rose,  European PGA

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