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07/12/2010 - Bastad, Sweden (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Eighth-seeded Frenchman Florent Serra was a first-round upset victim Monday at the Swedish Open.
Italian Potito Starace stifled Serra 6-2. 6-2 on the red clay at Bastad Tennis Stadium.
In other first-round action, Italian Fabio Fognini came back to best Swedish wild card Filip Prpic 6-7 (7-9), 6-3, 6-4, Spaniard Pere Riba overcame Aussie Peter Luczak 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8-6), and veteran Swedish favorite Andreas Vinciguerra outlasted German Daniel Brands 7-6 (8-6), 6-7 (5-7), 6-4. The 29- year-old Vinciguerra played only his third ATP-level match of the year on Monday. Fognini will meet third-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer in the second round.
Vinciguerra, a wild card this week, was the runner-up at this event in 1999 and 2000. He'll face top-seeded fellow Swede Robin Soderling in the second round this week.
The 2010 Bastad field features former champs Soderling, Ferrer (2007) and Tommy Robredo (2006, 2008). The reigning two-time French Open runner-up Soderling topped Argentine Juan Monaco in last year's finale.
The WTA Tour staged an event here last week, with France's Aravane Rezai topping Argentine Gisela Dulko in the final on Saturday.
<< Duquesne names two coordinators
Pittsburgh, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former Saint Francis (Pa.) football coach
Dave Opfar was named Duquesne's new defensive coordinator and Niel Loebig was
elevated from quarterbacks coach to offensive coordinator, Dukes coach Jerry
Schmitt annou
<< NL Pitcher Gets All-Star Snub
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - For those of you still wrapped up in Strasburg-
mania, I have to regretfully inform you that he's not the pitcher referred to
in the above headline. As impressive as the Nationals' rookie has been, and as
much as
<< Two horse race continues in NTRA Poll
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Following a one week break from voting in the
NTRA National Poll, the same two horses remain on top of the tabulation.
Champion mare Zenyatta holds a narrow lead over four-year-old colt Quality
Road.
<< Young replaces Beltre on AL All-Star team
Anaheim, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Texas Rangers third baseman Michael Young
became the latest injury replacement for the All-Star Game, named Monday to
take the spot of Boston's Adrian Beltre on the American League roster.
American Le
Chivas USA's Braun earns MLS Player of Week >>
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Chivas USA forward Justin Braun was
voted Major League Soccer's Player of the Week for Week 15 of the 2010
season on Monday.
Braun scored both of his club's goals in its 2-0 win over th
Three advance in Prague >>
Prague, Czech Republic (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - A trio of unseeded women, including
Slovenian Polona Hercog, posted first-round wins Monday at the $220,000 Prague
Open tennis event.
Hercog humbled German Tatjana Malek 6-4, 6-2 on the red clay at
Henry to New York exactly what MLS needs >>
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - In one of the worst-kept secrets in soccer, French striker
Thierry Henry will be announced as Red Bull New York's second designated
player at a press conference on Thursday at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J.
What
ESPN's Berman honored with Pete Rozelle Award >>
Canton, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - ESPN host Chris Berman has been recognized as
the 2010 recipient of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Pete Rozelle Radio-
Television Award.
The award recognizes long-time exceptional contributions t
Chiefs' Treen Green out for Sunday's game
How long Trent Green will remain sidelined is unknown. Coach Herm Edwards said Monday he will miss a second straight start Sunday when the Chiefs host the San Francisco 49ers.
A two-time Pro Bowler, Green was going into a feet-first hook slide when he was knocked unconscious by a thunderous, head-snapping hit from Cincinnati's Robert Geathers.
Oddsmakers at online sportsbook MySportsbook.com currently have the Chiefs listed as 7-point favorites versus the 49ers.
The 49ers got beat by Philadelphia 38-24 as a 6.5-point underdog last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (42.5).
Alex Smith completed 27-of-46 passes for 293 yards with a touchdown. Michael Robinson rushed for 29 yards and a pair of touchdowns on five carries.
The Chiefs lost 9-6 to Denver last week as an 11-point underdog. The combined score was well UNDER the posted over/under total (38).
Larry Johnson rushed for 126 yards on 27 carries. Damon Huard completed 17-of-23 passes for 133 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions.
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