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Players try to recover after travel to U.S. Open from Olympics

Associated Press

Monday, August 25, 2008

NEW YORK -- The rings of the Olympics are not the only ones in common for Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and the Williams sisters. Chances are those tennis champions also share dark circles under their eyes, courtesy of the just-completed Beijing Games and cross-continent flying. Fresh off a gold medal in men's singles at the Olympics, Nadal began his quest for his first U.S. Open title on Monday as the newly minted No. 1 player in the world. "It's important, jet lag," this year's French Open an ...

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