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What do also come with the turf along the way in such protracted careers are injuries and Tendulkar, just like Federer, had his share of them, including something eponymous to the present context: tennis elbow. So what is it? How did it not affect Federer but afflicted Tendulkar? He explains, “Tennis elbow is basically wear and tear or rather it is due to that. Its impact depends when it happens. There have been colleagues, who had this tennis elbow at the end of the season. I had it at the beginning of the season. My bad luck.” He adds more meat to the point. “When I scored that double century (in ODIs in 2010), I had an armband on my right hand also. The tennis elbow was on the left hand and the golfer’s elbow was on my right at the same time. Because of the experience of having dealt with the tennis elbow earlier, I knew how to deal with this one. I knew how to deal with those challenges. Injury management happens by understanding your body, having the … [Read more...] about Sachin Tendulkar says Roger Federer is one of the all-time greats in sport, not just in Tennis

It’s become something of a theme. UCLA (17-11 overall, 10-5 Pac-12 Conference) has proved nearly unstoppable during a stretch in which it’s won nine of 11 games, including a season-high five in a row, to get back into contention for an at-large berth to the NCAA tournament. … [Read more...] about The Sports Report: What time is the Kobe Bryant memorial?

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Last year, Santa Anita had 15 deaths to this point. The Stronach Group has instituted safety measures, considered the strictest in the country, in the hopes of reducing the number of fatalities. However, the horse population at Santa Anita has been significantly reduced leading to fewer race cards, fewer races and fewer starters this year. … [Read more...] about The Sports Report: Andre Ethier talks about the sign-stealing scandal

Flirty: The model also steamed up her personal Instagram account when she shared a photo with her beau while in the shower, adding a red heart over her naked chest … [Read more...] about Alessandra Ambrosio shows of her toned curves while shopping in white sports leggings after her daily workout in LA