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Spain's Rafael Nadal holds the cup after defeating Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka in their final match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Sunday, June 11, 2017 in Paris. Nadal has won his record 10th French Open title, beating No. 3 Stan Wawrinka in straight sets (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Nadal Prevails In Rout

by Howard Fendrich AP Tennis WriterJune 12, 2017

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko kisses the cup after defeating Romania's Simona Halep in their final match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Saturday, June 10, 2017 in Paris. Ostapenko won 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Unseeded? No Problem: 20-Year-Old Wins French Open

by Howard Fendrich AP Tennis WriterJune 10, 2017

Serbia's Novak Djokovic grimaces during a press conference after losing to Austria's Dominic Thiem in a quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 in Paris. (AP Photo/David Vincent)

2016 Champ Djokovic Humbled in Quarterfinals

by Howard Fendrich AP Tennis WriterJune 8, 2017

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko clenches her fist after scoring a point against Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris, France. Tuesday, June 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Teen Reaches French Open Semis

by Howard Fendrich AP Tennis WriterJune 6, 2017

Serbia's Novak Djokovic argues with Portuguese chair umpire Carlos Ramos as he Argentina's Diego Schwartzman playing Djokovic during their third round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Friday, June 2, 2017 in Paris. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Tough for Djokovic, Easy for Nadal in Paris

by Howard Fendrich AP Tennis WriterJune 2, 2017

Croatia's Petra Martic serves against Madison Keys of the U.S. during their second round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris, France. Thursday, June 1, 2017. (AP Photo/David Vincent)

Hot-Headed Kyrgios Loses in Paris

by Howard Fendrich AP Tennis WriterJune 1, 2017

Serena Williams of the U.S., center, watches her sister Venus Williams' match against Japan's Kurumi Nara during their second round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris, France. Wednesday, May 31, 2017. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Grieving American Earns French Open Win

by Howard Fendrich AP Tennis WriterMay 31, 2017

Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic returns the ball to Julia Boserup, of the U.S, in their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Sunday, May 28, 2017 in Paris. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

No. 1 Kerber Out of French Open in 1st Round

by Howard Fendrich The Associated PressMay 28, 2017

Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas, left, pushes against Washington Wizards guard John Wall during the first half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series, Friday, May 12, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Celtics Up Against the Wall in Game 6

by Howard Fendrich AP Sports WriterMay 12, 2017

FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2017, file photo, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick checks photos of plays on the sideline during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Houston Texans in Foxborough, Mass. Belichick has a knack for turning unheralded, no-name guys into key contributors. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Can Defense Rule Offense Again in Super Bowl?

by Howard Fendrich AP Pro Football WriterJanuary 28, 2017