Miami
Serena eases through Miami opener
Mar 21, 2013 22:59 EDT
Serena Williams got her quest for a record sixth Miami WTA title off to a brisk start on Thursday with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Italian Flavia Pennetta.
Serena quick out of blocks in Miami
Mar 21, 2013 17:03 EDT
Serena Williams got her quest for a record sixth WTA title on the hardcourts of Miami off to a brisk start on Thursday with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Italian Flavia Pennetta.
Serena races into third round at Miami
Mar 21, 2013 16:20 EDT
World No. 1 Serena Williams cruised into the third round of the Miami WTA and ATP Masters hardcourt tournament on Thursday with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Italian Flavia Pennetta.
Murray hopes to turn up heat against Tomic
Mar 21, 2013 16:10 EDT
World No. 3 Andy Murray will try to turn up the heat when he faces rising Aussie Bernard Tomic in his second-round opener at the Miami ATP Masters.
Li makes winning return to WTA tour
Mar 21, 2013 15:01 EDT
China's Li Na made a winning return to WTA action on Thursday, beating Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands 6-3, 6-1 in her second-round opener at the Miami WTA and ATP Masters hardcourt tournament.
No Rafa, no Roger, no problem for Novak in Miami
Mar 20, 2013 19:11 EDT
Novak Djokovic is looking to bounce back at the ATP Miami Masters after his 22-match win streak was ended last week at Indian Wells and the absence of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer is no problem.
Pennetta puts herself in Serena's path at Miami
Mar 19, 2013 22:25 EDT
Italy's Flavia Pennetta booked herself a second-round clash with World No. 1 Serena Williams at the Miami Masters after a 6-4, 6-1 victory over Swede Johanna Larsson.
Djokovic, Serena lead injury-hit Miami lineup
Mar 19, 2013 03:30 EDT
World number ones Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams head the fields at the Miami Masters hardcourt event that begins on Tuesday, although several big names will be missing.
Djokovic, Serena lead injury-hit Miami lineup
Mar 18, 2013 22:29 EDT
World number ones Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams head the fields at the Miami Masters hardcourt event that begins on Tuesday, although several big names will be missing.
Resurgent Nadal sets sights on clay-court season
Mar 18, 2013 15:17 EDT
Rafael Nadal appears poised to reign again on the clay courts of Europe, now that his balky knee has stood the test of the world's best on the punishing hard courts of Indian Wells.
Nadal up to fourth in world rankings
Mar 18, 2013 09:57 EDT
Rafael Nadal's tournament win at Indian Wells on Sunday has thrust him back into the top four in the ATP world rankings.
Puerto Rico reach World Baseball Classic final
Mar 18, 2013 03:03 EDT
Alex Rios blasted a two-run homer and Mike Aviles hit an RBI single as Puerto Rico upset two-time defending champion Japan 3-1 in the semi-finals of the World Baseball Classic.
Nadal caps return with Indian Wells triumph
Mar 17, 2013 22:17 EDT
Rafael Nadal defeated Juan Martin del Potro 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to win his third Indian Wells title and cement his return from a seven-month injury layoff.
Nadal defeats del Potro to win Indian Wells title
Mar 17, 2013 20:55 EDT
Rafael Nadal defeated Juan Martin del Potro 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to win his third Indian Wells ATP Masters title and cement his return from a seven-month injury layoff.
Beaten Djokovic sets sights on Miami
Mar 16, 2013 22:55 EDT
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, stunned by Juan Martin del Potro in the ATP Indian Wells Masters semi-finals, wasted no time mourning the end of his 22-match winning streak.
Resurgent Nadal reaches Indian Wells final
Mar 16, 2013 19:11 EDT
A resurgent Rafael Nadal beat Tomas Berdych 6-4, 7-5 on Saturday to reach the final of the Indian Wells Masters.
Bloggers expose lavish lifestyles of Putin loyalists
Mar 16, 2013 02:20 EDT
Bloggers who oppose Russian President Vladimir Putin are targeting top lawmakers loyal to the Kremlin with scandalous revelations about their luxury apartments and jet-setting lifestyles which run counter to their patriotic rhetoric.
Puerto Rico ousts USA from World Baseball Classic
Mar 16, 2013 01:27 EDT
Nelson Figueroa pitched six shutout innings and Puerto Rico edged the United States 4-3 to claim the last semi-final berth in the World Baseball Classic.
Key US Democrat under grand jury probe: report
Mar 15, 2013 13:13 EDT
Robert Menendez, the influential head of the US Senate's Foreign Relations Committee, is under investigation by a grand jury in Miami for alleged influence peddling, the Washington Post reported Friday.
Nadal beats hurting Federer to reach semis
Mar 15, 2013 03:09 EDT
Rafael Nadal took another step in his return from injury with a convincing victory over a hurting Roger Federer on Thursday in the quarter-finals of the Indian Wells Masters.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Miami | |||
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| — City — | |||
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| Nickname(s): The Magic City, The Gateway to the Americas, Capital of Latin America[1][2] | |||
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 Miami
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| Coordinates: 25°47′16″N 80°13′27″W / 25.78778°N 80.22417°W | |||
| Country | United States | ||
| State | Florida | ||
| County | Miami-Dade | ||
| Settled | 1825 | ||
| Incorporated | July 28, 1896 | ||
| Named for | Mayaimi | ||
| Government | |||
| • Type | Mayor-Commissioner Plan | ||
| • Mayor | Tomás Regalado (I) | ||
| • City Manager | Tony Crapp, Jr | ||
| • City Attorney | Julie O. Bru | ||
| • City Clerk | Priscilla Thompson | ||
| Area | |||
| • City | 55.27 sq mi (143.1 km2) | ||
| • Land | 35.68 sq mi (92.4 km2) | ||
| • Water | 19.59 sq mi (50.7 km2) | ||
| • Urban | 1,116.1 sq mi (2,890.7 km2) | ||
| • Metro | 6,137 sq mi (15,894.8 km2) | ||
| Elevation | 6 ft (2 m) | ||
| Population (2010)[3][4][5][6] | |||
| • City | 399,457 (42nd) | ||
| • Density | 12,139.5/sq mi (4,687.1/km2) | ||
| • Urban | 5,547,051 (5th) | ||
| • Demonym | Miamian | ||
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) | ||
| ZIP Code | 33101-33102, 33107, 33109-33112, 33114, 33116, 33119, 33121-33122, 33124-33170, 33172-33190, 33193-33197, 33199, 33122, 33131, 33133-33134, 33138-33139, 33142-33143, 33145, 33147, 33155-33157, 33161, 33165-33166, 33169, 33180, 33183, 33196, 33199 | ||
| Area code(s) | 305, 786 | ||
| FIPS code | 12-45000[7] | ||
| GNIS feature ID | 0295004[8] | ||
| Website | http://www.miamigov.com/home/ | ||
