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Compiled by Ken Chia
KNOW THIS
Only 10 times in the Open era has a Grand Slam men's champion won without dropping a set; it's happened twice this year, from 31-year-old Rafael Nadal at the French Open and now 35-year-old Roger Federer at Wimbledon.
WATCH THIS
Not that there ever seems to be a good time to catch the Yankees if you're the Twins, but the Bronx Bombers come to town after a 16-inning game Saturday and a doubleheader Sunday. Game 1: 7:10 p.m., FSN.
RANDOM FANDOM
"Let's face it, [the Twins have] done better than anyone thought they would. It's not over yet, but handing the ball to Colon smacks of desperation."
"BiffMalibu" on Bartolo Colon at startribune.com.
TWEETED
"You forget athletes are humans with real emotions. The sport of tennis is so hard because you're out there all by yourself."
— Mardy Fish, the former top-10 pro from Edina, after Marin Cilic cried during a second-set changeover at Wimbledon.
