Canadian Milos Raonic came up short in his bid to reach the mens final four at Roland Garros, dropping a 7-5, 7-6 (5), 6-4 decis

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Canadian Milos Raonic came up short in his bid to reach the mens final four at Roland Garros, dropping a 7-5, 7-6 (5), 6-4 decision to Novak Djokovic of Serbia on Tuesday. Vince Biegel Packers Jersey . Raonic, the No. 8 seed from Thornhill, Ont., fired 21 aces but converted only one of two break opportunities in the match, which also lasted two hours 22 minutes. Raonic, the first Canadian man to reach a Grand Slam singles quarterfinal in the post-1968 Open era, stalled in the third set but managed to break Djokovic as the second seed was serving for victory at 5-2. Djokovic closed it out two games later when a Raonic forehand sailed wide. The last Canadian to reach a mens singles semifinals at a Grand Slam was William Johnston at the 1923 US Championships. Robert Powell (Wimbledon, 190 is the only other Canadian to reach a mens singles semifinal. Djokovic is a six-time major champion but he still needs to win the French Open to complete a career Grand Slam. He reached the semifinals at Roland Garros the last four years, but only made one final, losing to Rafael Nadal in 2012. Kevin King Youth Jersey . "We cannot stay the same way the whole season long," said Reyes. "This is not acceptable. Something needs to change because were a better team than what were showing right now. Its a long season and we just need to continue to push." Its been a frustrating week for the ballclub. Josh Jones Womens Jersey . The veteran fighter will be squaring off with Henderson in a five-round lightweight bout as part of another network televised card at the United Center on Saturday night. http://www.shoptheofficialpackers.com/Elite-Jamaal-Williams-Packers-Jersey/ . Now, Sarah Burkes legacy will live on in Canadas Sports Hall of Fame. Burke, who tragically died at age 29 from a training accident in 2012, headlined the 2014 class named for induction Wednesday.VAL THORENS, France - Canadian Marielle Thompson continues to roll on the World Cup ski cross season.The native of Whistler, B.C., recorded her third straight victory Saturday, the first time shes ever captured three consecutive events. In 2012, she registered back-to-back victories.Anna Holmlund of Sweden finished second, ahead of Frances Ophelie David.Thompson said she enjoyed competing on the French course.This course really plays to my strengths with big features that need to be pressed as well as fast straight sections that allow me to glide, she said. Overall the course is a lot of fun as well as super competitive aand that makes for great racing for both men and women. Kevin King Jersey. Vancouvers Georgia Simmerling was third in her semifinal heat and just missed advancing to the final as the top two finishers advanced.Calgarys Brady Leman finished third in the mens event, his best effort since a third-place effort in March 2014.Leman finished second in his semifinal head to advance to the final, where he was edged out by Switzerlands Marc Bischofberger and Frances Jonathan Midol.The final was a battle from start to finish, said Leman. When a race like that comes down to just a reach it is unbelievable, but it all counts! Cheap NFL Jerseys Wholesale Jerseys Wholesale NFL Jerseys Jerseys From China Wholesale NFL Jerseys Cheap NFL Jerseys Cheap Jerseys ' ' '