Seedings big break for Williams sisters at Wimbledon
The All England Club seeded Serena Williams No. 1 and Venus No. 3 amid injuries and declining rankings. The move boosts their Wimbledon credentials while eliminating top rivals Justine Henin-Hardenne and Kim Clijsters from the field.
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Jennifer Capriati
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Kenseth and Harvick Penalized Again for Pocono Incident
NASCAR penalized Matt Kenseth and Kevin Harvick after the Pocono 500 for a bumping incident under caution. Both drivers lost 10 finishing positions, were fined 25,000 dollars, and placed on probation through August 11 covering seven Nextel Cup races. Harvick blamed Kenseth while Kenseth declined comment.
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Wimbledon Seeds List Highlights Top Women Players
The seed list shows Chanda Rubin and Francesca Schiavone at 17 and 18 with nationalities United States and Italy. Elena Bovina and Jelena Dokic are also listed among top seeds with Russia and Serbia Montenegro origins. The roster includes Mary Pierce Nathalie Dechy Conchita Martinez and Meghann Shaughnessy among others, reflecting a diverse lineup.
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United States
Francesca Schiavone
Italy
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Elena Bovina
Russia
Magdalena Maleeva
Bulgaria
Conchita Martinez
Spain
Jelena Dokic
Serbia-Montenegro
Mary Pierce
France
Nathalie Dechy
Lisa Raymond
Alicia Molik
Australia
Emilie Loit
Dinara Safina
Eleni Daniilidou
Greece
Amy Frazier
Meghann Shaughnessy
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