Articles filed under Tennis
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'You can hear yourself breathe': Ban on fans changes US OpenAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - One of the enduring images of the 2019 U.S. Open simply will not -- could not -- happen at the 2020 U.S. Open: Eventual runner-up Daniil Medvedev's heel turn, goading an...
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Naomi Osaka into W&S final after calling for racial justiceAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After two days of little sleep and unexpected stress, Naomi Osaka rose to the moment. The two-time Grand Slam champion returned to the court after bringi...
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No. 1 Djokovic, Pospisil would lead new men's tennis groupAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - No. 1-ranked Novak Djokovic and former top-30 member Vasek Pospisil would be the co-presidents of a new group they are trying to set up to represent men'...
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Osaka-Gauff rematch could happen in US Open's 3rd roundAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - American teenager Coco Gauff and two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka could face each other at the U.S. Open again after Thursday's draw for the Grand Slam tournamen...
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Twins Bob, Mike Bryan end record-breaking doubles careerAug 27, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - American twins Bob and Mike Bryan announced their retirement after a record-breaking doubles career Thursday, making official what seemed clear when they...
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US OPEN 2020: Test your tennis knowledge with an AP quizAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - How well do you know the U.S. Open, usually each year's last Grand Slam tennis tournament but the second of 2020? Give this AP quiz a try: -- 1st Round: Entering this U....
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2009 US Open champ del Potro has 3rd surgery on right kneeAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - BERN, Switzerland (AP) - Juan Martin del Potro had surgery on his right knee Wednesday, the third operation for the 2009 U.S. Open champion since getting injured two yea...
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Osaka withdraws in protest; W&S put on hold ThursdayAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fourth-seeded Naomi Osaka reached the semifinals of the Western & Southern Open on Wednesday and withdrew a few hours later in a call for racial justice,...
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Kei Nishikori now negative for COVID-19 but out of US OpenAug 26, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kei Nishikori, the 2014 U.S. Open runner-up, said he tested negative for COVID-19 after having two positive tests but still decided to withdraw from the ...
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Serena Williams likens loss to 'dating a guy you know sucks'Aug 25, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams let lead after lead slip away, so she figured it was her own fault when yet another match stretched to a third set and she started gettin...