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Serena, Federer highlight first day at French Open

3:04 PM, May 25, 2013

Former champions Serena Williams and Roger Federer will highlight Sunday's first day of play at the 2013 French Open.

Kanepi wins twice to capture Brussels Open

1:11 PM, May 25, 2013

Kaia Kanepi of Estonia won a pair of matches Saturday to capture the Brussels Open.

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Top seed Serena, Sharapova could meet in French final

10:34 AM, May 24, 2013

Former champion Serena Williams has been installed as the top seed at the French Open and appears to have a friendly path to a deep run at the world's lone clay-court Grand Slam, where she could face reigning titlist Maria Sharapova in the final.

Nadal, Djokovic could meet in French semis

9:17 AM, May 24, 2013

Rafael Nadal's quest for an eighth French Open title could include a semifinal matchup with world No. 1 Novak Djokovic.

Simon, Querrey fall in Nice; Monfils reaches semis

3:38 PM, May 23, 2013

Second-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon and American Sam Querrey both came up a quarterfinal losers, while French wild card Gael Monfils secured a semifinal berth at the $530,000 Nice Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Simon, Querrey fall in Nice quarters

3:22 PM, May 23, 2013

Second-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon and American Sam Querrey both came up a quarterfinal losers Thursday at the $530,000 Nice Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Cornet reaches Strasbourg semis

2:31 PM, May 23, 2013

Last year's runner-up Alize Cornet pulled within a victory of reaching a second straight final at the $235,000 Strasbourg International tennis event, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Stephens falls in Brussels QFs

2:24 PM, May 23, 2013

Fourth-seeded American Sloane Stephens was a mild quarterfinal upset victim Thursday at the $690,000 Brussels Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Querrey loses in Nice quarters

2:16 PM, May 23, 2013

American Sam Querrey came up a quarterfinal loser Thursday at the $530,000 Nice Open, a final clay-court French Open tune- up.

Haas pulls out in Duesseldorf

10:52 AM, May 23, 2013

Veteran German favorite Tommy Haas decided against playing his quarterfinal match Thursday at the $530,000 Power Horse Cup, a final French Open tune-up.

Simon, Querrey win; Isner exits Nice

4:55 PM, May 22, 2013

Second-seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon and third-seeded American Sam Querrey posted second-round wins, while towering American John Isner went by way of the upset Wednesday at the $530,000 Nice Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Wozniacki ousted; Stephens into Brussels quarters

3:33 PM, May 22, 2013

Top seed and former world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki was a second-round upset victim, while fourth-seeded American Sloane Stephens notched a pair of victories Wednesday at the $690,000 Brussels Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Querrey wins; Isner exits Nice

3:08 PM, May 22, 2013

Sam Querrey posted a second-round win, while his fellow American John Isner went by way of the upset Wednesday at the $530,000 Nice Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Cornet reaches quarters on home soil

2:19 PM, May 22, 2013

French favorite and last year's runner-up Alize Cornet was among Wednesday's second-round winners at the $235,000 Strasbourg International tennis event, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Tipsarevic loses; Haas reaches Duesseldorf QFs

2:06 PM, May 22, 2013

Top seed Janko Tipsarevic bowed out, while second-seeded German favorite Tommy Haas was among Wednesday's second-round winners at the $530,000 Power Horse Cup, a final French Open tune-up.

Del Potro pulls out of French Open

10:27 AM, May 22, 2013

Former U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro has pulled out of the 2013 French Open after failing to recover from a virus.

Fish, Baker will skip French Open

10:18 AM, May 22, 2013

Americans Mardy Fish and Brian Baker have pulled out of the 2013 French Open, which will start Sunday in Paris.

Murray withdraws from French Open

6:50 PM, May 21, 2013

World No. 2 Andy Murray will not participate in the upcoming French Open due to a back injury.

Fognini, Monfils advance in France

3:01 PM, May 21, 2013

Sixth seed Fabio Fognini and French crowd favorite Gael Monfils were among Tuesday's first-round winners at the $530,000 Nice Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Bartoli ousted in Strasbourg

2:50 PM, May 21, 2013

Top seed and former runner-up Marion Bartoli of France was one of four upset victims Tuesday at the $235,000 Strasbourg International tennis event, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Troicki wins; Davydenko exits Duesseldorf

2:17 PM, May 21, 2013

Seventh seed Viktor Troicki pressed on, while former world No. 3 Nikolay Davydenko suffered an opening-round upset at the inaugural $530,000 Power Horse Cup, a final French Open tune-up.

Rain washes out Day 2 in Brussels

1:55 PM, May 21, 2013

Rain wiped out Tuesday's schedule at the $690,000 Brussels Open, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Lawyer wants documents in Maine teen death sealed

BANGOR, Maine (AP) - The lawyer for a Maine man charged with killing a 15-year-old girl wants a judge to keep affidavits and search warrants with details about the case under seal.

2:24 PM, May 24, 2013

Facebook "Graph App" status is false

(NEWS CENTER) - There has been a very misleading status message floating around Facebook for a number of weeks about graph search, and it's false.

4:25 PM, Mar 12, 2013

'No-Vacancy Burger' wins Menu Madness

BANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- "It's a fun name, a fun burger," said Jake Bridges, Manager of Great American Grill. And now, it's a winning burger.

8:51 PM, May 24, 2013

Things to do in Bar Harbor on a rainy holiday weekend

BAR HARBOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER)  --    At the Abbe Museum, there's a new traveling smithsonian exhibit about mixing of Native American and African American cultures. There's also the regular collection of artifacts from Maine's Wabanaki tribes.  

2:36 PM, May 24, 2013

Tread lightly on your next ATV trip

LEBANON, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - The folks who build the ATV trails in the Maine woods are hard at work right now, cutting branches and building bridges. They're trying the best they can to keep land owners happy. That last one isn't always easy but one volunteer group is doing it's best by keeping their trail system as green as possible.

1:31 PM, May 24, 2013

Winslow company accused of labor violations

WINSLOW, Maine (AP) - Labor groups have accused a Winslow-based aluminum trailer manufacturer of illegally firing employees for trying to unionize.

10:36 AM, May 23, 2013

LePage to veto Maine hospital repayment bill

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Gov. Paul LePage's office says he will veto a bill moving through the Legislature to pay off a $484 million debt to Maine hospitals because of an amendment Democrats attached to it that would expand Medicaid.

9:49 AM, May 22, 2013

Communities rally together to raise money for Nichole Cable Memorial Fund

BANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER)-- Since 15-year-old Nichole Cable's body was found late Monday night, hundreds have rallied together to show support for her family and honor Nichole. One way they've done that is through forming the Nichole Cable Memorial Fund.

3:53 PM, May 25, 2013

Search for Maine-Canada ferry operator renewed

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Two months after rejecting two bids for a new ferry service between Nova Scotia and Portland, Maine, provincial officials are renewing efforts to restore ferry service for next year.

1:44 PM, Apr 29, 2013
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