Atmosphere

Nadal takes Federer's title in epic (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

7 Jul 2008

Rafael Nadal ended Roger Federer's five-year reign as king of Wimbledon on Sunday with a 6-4 6-4 6-7 6-7 9-7 victory in the longest and one of the most dramatic men's singles finals seen at the All England Club.

Leaders get ready for business (The Japan Times)

7 Jul 2008

TOYAKO, Hokkaido Eight years ago when Japan last hosted the leaders of the eight leading industrialized nations, the general atmosphere was that they were getting together on a nice resort island to enjoy a vacation called the G8 summit. But as the current pack of leaders arrived Sunday on the eve of this year's summit in the balmy Toyako resort area, the atmosphere is nowhere near as relaxed as ...

Photos about Tyson Gay (Mail and Guardian)

6 Jul 2008

Triumphant Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates his victory over Rainer Schuettler of Germany 6-1, 7-6, 6-4, in a Wimbledon semifinal o... Poisoned atmosphere A Chinese woman struggles along a polluted street in Hefei, Anhui province, on Friday, ahead of the G8 summit in Japan o...