Articles filed under Tennis
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Roddick, Clijsters among Tennis Hall of Fame inducteesJul 22, 2017 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - Looking around the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Andy Roddick thought about all the things he is not. Not as good as the historic greats, espec...
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Lorenzi, Rublev advance to final at Croatia OpenJul 22, 2017 7:00 am - UMAG, Croatia (AP) - Fourth-seeded Paolo Lorenzi of Italy and lucky loser Andrey Rublev of Russia reached the final of the Croatia Open on Saturday. In an all-Italian se...
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Top-seeded John Isner reaches Hall of Fame finalJul 22, 2017 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - Top-seeded John Isner beat fellow American Bjorn Fratangelo 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday to reach the Hall of Fame final, putting him into position for his ...
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Wild card Dodig upsets top-seeded Goffin at Croatia OpenJul 21, 2017 7:00 am - UMAG, Croatia (AP) - Local wild card Ivan Dodig upset top-seeded David Goffin 7-5, 6-3 to advance to the Croatia Open semifinals on Friday. Before this tournament, Dodig...
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Brazilian tennis player banned 3 years, 9 months for steroidJul 21, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The International Tennis Federation has banned a Brazilian doubles player for three years and nine months for using an anabolic steroid. The ITF says Ameri...
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Top-seeded John Isner reaches Hall of Fame semifinalsJul 21, 2017 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - Top-seeded John Isner beat fellow American Dennis Novikov 6-4, 6-4 on Friday to reach the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships semifinals. The hard-ser...
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Hall of Famer Roddick asked more about '09 loss than '03 winJul 21, 2017 7:00 am - More people want to ask Andy Roddick about a Grand Slam final he lost than the one he won. Yes, that 16-14 defeat in the fifth set against Roger Federer at Wimbledon in ...
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Nastase banned from Fed Cup and Davis Cup until 2019Jul 21, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ilie Nastase has been banned from the Fed Cup and Davis Cup until 2019 because of his foul-mouthed comments and bad behavior as Romania's captain during a ...
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World Cup of Tennis put on hold for at least a yearJul 20, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The International Tennis Federation is putting off its proposal for a World Cup of Tennis Finals for another year. The ITF said last month it wanted to com...
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Gojowczyk upsets defending champion Karlovic in Hall of FameJul 20, 2017 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - Peter Gojowczyk upset defending champion Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (5), 6-7 (1), 7-6 (4) on Thursday to reach Hall of Fame Tennis Championships semifinals. G...