Articles filed under Tennis
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Henin breezes to another titleOct 31, 2021 8:22 pm - NEW YORK -- Psst. The name is Justine Henin. Get to know her. Might just be one of the greatest tennis players ever. Is certainly the undisputed No. 1 at the moment. As ...
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Henin eclipses Venus WilliamsOct 31, 2021 8:21 pm - NEW YORK -- Venus Williams left the U.S. Open the same way Serena Williams did, undone by all those big shots off the racket of little Justine Henin. In a riveting match...
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Aurora Central 52, St. Edward 36Oct 31, 2021 8:15 pm - The St. Edward football team pushed its consecutive loss streak to 23 games by letting a fourth quarter lead slip away and losing its Suburban Catholic Conference opener...
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Venus Williams in semifinal todayOct 31, 2021 8:12 pm - NEW YORK -- David Ferrer kept up his surprising run at the U.S. Open, reaching his first Grand Slam semifinal by defeating Juan Ignacio Chela 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 on a quiet Th...
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When very good isn't good enoughOct 31, 2021 8:08 pm - When Rob White took over as Glenbard West girls tennis coach two years ago he knew he had a talented young team with a bright future. He was so sure of the Hilltoppers' ...
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Glenbard W. like a machine in win over Naperville N.Oct 31, 2021 7:56 pm - Last week Glenbard West's Audrey Young was having trouble with volleys, so she went out on Sunday and hit against a tennis ball machine for two hours. In the Hilltoppers...
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Venus Williams in semis, now wants to beat HeninOct 31, 2021 7:55 pm - NEW YORK -- So expressionless and serious-minded all night, Venus Williams waited to crack a smile until her victory was complete. That's when Williams simply could not ...
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Mustangs shut out KnightsOct 31, 2021 7:56 pm - The Grayslake North boys soccer team figured to lose sometime. That sometime was Wednesday night at Mundelein. David Burdick scored twice to lead the Mustangs to a 3-0 n...
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St. Viator nets comeback victory over rival CarmelOct 31, 2021 7:49 pm - The fall used to mean football to St. Viator coach Dan Tripamer. It especially meant Viator vs. Carmel. As a football coach, he lived for the packed stadiums, the fans' ...
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Geneva sweeps away RosaryOct 31, 2021 7:45 pm - Geneva's girls tennis team expects its top players to win the vast majority of their matches. The only real concern is the lack of experience in the bottom half of the l...