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Berdych stuns Djokovic; Federer, Nadal reach semis in Rome

6:58 PM, May 17, 2013

Czech slugger Tomas Berdych came from way behind to upset two-time champion Novak Djokovic, while six-time winner Rafael Nadal and reigning Wimbledon champion Roger Federer each pulled out quarterfinal victories Friday at the $3.475 million Italian Masters tennis event.

Serena, Azarenka reach semis; Sharapova pulls out in Rome

4:34 PM, May 17, 2013

Red-hot Serena Williams and former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka secured berths in the semifinals, while two-time defending champion Maria Sharapova pulled out of her scheduled quarterfinal match Friday at the Italian Open because of a viral illness.

Bulldogs down Sooners, move into Quarters

3:30 PM, May 16, 2013

The Georgia men's tennis team posted a 4-1 win over 14th-seeded Oklahoma on Thursday in the round of 16 to move on to the quarterfinals of the 2013 NCAA Championships at the University of Illinois' Khan Outdoor Tennis Complex.

Serena, Sharapova, Azarenka ease into Rome quarters

3:20 PM, May 16, 2013

Red-hot Serena Williams, two-time reigning champion Maria Sharapova and Victoria Azarenka were a trio of easy third-round winners Thursday at the $2.37 million Italian Open, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Serena, Azarenka cruise into Rome quarters

2:07 PM, May 16, 2013

Red-hot Serena Williams and former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka were a pair of easy third-round winners Thursday at the $2.37 million Italian Open, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Djokovic, Nadal reach Italian Masters quarters

2:02 PM, May 16, 2013

Two-time champion Novak Djokovic and reigning titlist Rafael Nadal were among Thursday's third-round winners at the $3.475 million Italian Masters tennis event.

Bulldog Duo earns Southeast Region Honors

12:33 PM, May 16, 2013

Two Georgia men's tennis players have received honors from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) within the Southeast Region, the organization announced. Sophomore Nathan Pasha was named the region's Player to Watch, while Ben Wagland was named the Rookie of the Year.

Serena strolls into Rome quarters

12:14 PM, May 16, 2013

Red-hot Serena Williams was an easy third- round winner Thursday at the $2.37 million Italian Open, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Djokovic eases into Italian Masters QFs

11:31 AM, May 16, 2013

Two-time champion and two-time runner-up Novak Djokovic was an easy third-round victor Thursday at the $3.475 million Italian Masters tennis event.

Sharapova, Azarenka cruise in Rome openers

4:53 PM, May 15, 2013

Reigning two-time champion Maria Sharapova resumed her winning ways in Rome with an easy second-round victory, while her fellow former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka also landed in the win column Wednesday at the $2.37 million Italian Open, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Nadal rolls; Injured Murray exits Italian Masters

3:27 PM, May 15, 2013

Red-hot Rafael Nadal was an easy winner Wednesday, while birthday boy Andy Murray retired from his second-round match at the $3.475 million Italian Masters due to a back injury.

Sharapova rolls in Rome opener

12:41 PM, May 15, 2013

Reigning two-time champion Maria Sharapova resumed her winning ways in Rome with an easy second-round victory Wednesday at the $2.37 million Italian Open, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Injured Murray exits Italian Masters

12:23 PM, May 15, 2013

Andy Murray retired from his second-round match Wednesday at the $3.475 million Italian Masters due to a back and hip problems.

Serena cruises; Radwanska falls in Rome

4:39 PM, May 14, 2013

Red-hot Serena Williams was an easy second- round winner, while last year's Wimbledon runner-up Agnieszka Radwanska was an upset victim Tuesday at the Italian Open tennis event.

Aimee Copeland gets fitted for new bionic 'iLimbs'

Aimee Copeland is the first woman with bilateral upper limb amputations to be fitted with the all new iLimb prosthetic hands.

10:44 PM, May 17, 2013

Viral basketball video, featuring 100 ft leap, shot in Carroll County

A stunt group made some 200 tries before finally getting the shot they wanted.

5:54 AM, May 16, 2013

29 treated after Metro-North trains collide in CT

Two Metro-North passenger trains heading in opposite directions collided during rush hour Friday evening in southwestern Connecticut, damaging both trains and leaving dozens injured, authorities said.

8:49 PM, May 17, 2013

North Georgia town sued over mandatory gun law

A group that supports gun control is suing a north Georgia town that passed a law requiring gun ownership.

10:56 PM, May 17, 2013

Simpson's lawyer testifies in appeal case

The lawyer who unsuccessfully defended O.J. Simpson against armed robbery charges testified Friday his client knew two companions had guns in a 2007 confrontation with memorabilia dealers.

1:51 PM, May 17, 2013

2-year-old girl located in Arkansas

Two-year-old Sorelle Torres was located in Arkansas after being reported missing on Friday morning. 

10:58 PM, May 17, 2013

Intruder dies after scuffle with mother and teen

A mother and her 16-year-old son fought off an intruder who died after a scuffle at a N.W. Atlanta home.

10:45 PM, May 17, 2013

Possible tornado in north Alabama Friday

A possible tornado touched down Friday afternoon near Athens, Alabama, according to officials.

2:57 PM, May 17, 2013

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