Tennis

The Wyoming Cowgirl Tennis program begins the 2013 spring season ranked in the first Campbell’s/ITA National Rankings released on Thursday by the ITA. Two individuals were also recognized in both the National and Mountain Regional Rankings.

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On Wednesday, tennis star Serena Williams had a fright after security cameras picked up what she thought was someone trying to break in to her Los Angeles home. In the heat of the moment, she barricaded herself in a panic room and called the authorities.

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The University of Wyoming Cowgirl Tennis team had the honor of sending the doubles team of Popovici and Synkova to Nationals in New York. The Cowgirls have made many improvements over the past few seasons and are now seeing the outcome of their hard work and dedication.

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Once again the University of Wyoming Cowgirls Tennis Team came out on top, this time on a regional level! The doubles team of Veronica Popovici and Simona Synkova took the USTA/ITA Mountain Regional Doubles Title.
(courtesy of Wyoming Cowgirl Tennis)

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The weekend of  Saturday the 8th brought bad news to The University of Wyoming football team but two other UW athletics teams had outstanding results. The Cowgirl Volleyball Team pulled off an incredible upset against nationally ranked #23 Colorado State University. The other team who came out on top last weekend with stellar performances by each player was the University of Wyoming Cowgirl Tennis Team.

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It should come as no huge surprise that a poll of more than 50,000 people in 25 different countries would find Nelson Mandela the most respected and trusted person in the world.

But the next spot may be a bit more surprising.

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Samantha Stosur’s US Open win was overshadowed on Sunday by her opponent, Serena Williams, who went on a tirade against chair umpire Eva Asderaki, who ruled Williams committed a violation for making noise during a point, claiming it was a distraction.

“You’re totally out of control, you’re a hater, and you’re unattractive inside,” Williams was heard saying to the official during a break.

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As tennis’ US Open gets underway, The Wall Street Journal offered a glimpse into what makes Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic so spectacular. Djokovic spends time inside of a $75,000 CVAC pod, a sort of egg-shaped pressurized oxygen chamber, the he believes helps his fitness and footwork.

There are reportedly only about 20 in the entire world.

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