Articles filed under Tennis
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Murray interrupts question at Wimbledon to point out mistakeJul 12, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Andy Murray interrupted a reporter's question to make an important distinction during his post-match news conference at Wimbledon on Wednesday. Murray had ...
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Federer 1 of record 5 men in their 30s in Wimbledon quartersJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at Wimbledon : LOOKAHEAD TO WEDNESDAY A Wimbledon-record five men older than 30 will play in the quarterfinals, led by 35-year-old Roger Federer, who is bid...
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At 37, Venus Williams into 10th Wimbledon semi; Konta nextJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Venus Williams' mother could not stop smiling and laughing. She had just watched her 37-year-old daughter reach the Wimbledon semifinals for the 10th time ...
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Djokovic says Wimbledon courts 'not that great' this yearJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Bothered by what he called a "hole" at Centre Court, Novak Djokovic complained about the condition of the grass at Wimbledon on Tuesday. Djokovic, who defe...
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Wimbledon-area shops compete to design tennis storefrontsJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Novak Dogovic and Andy Purray could end up among the winners in Wimbledon this year. Caricatures of the two Grand Slam champions - or, at least, their half...
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Ranked 87th and unseeded, Rybarikova reaches Wimbledon semisJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ranked 87th and unseeded at Wimbledon, Magdalena Rybarikova is making quite a run at the grass-court major. The 28-year-old Slovak reached the semifinals a...
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Pliskova to No. 1 for 1st time despite early Wimbledon lossJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Karolina Pliskova will rise to No. 1 in the WTA rankings for the first time next week despite a second-round loss at Wimbledon - and no Grand Slam titles. ...
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Konta teaching history at Wimbledon with another victoryJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - With every victory at Wimbledon this week, Johanna Konta is teaching the British public more and more about its tennis history. Tuesday's lesson involved V...
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The Latest: Unseeded Rybarikova reaches Wimbledon semisJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): 7:50 p.m. Unseeded Magdalena Rybarikova has reached the Wimbledon semifinals. The 28-year-old Slovak beat 25th...
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Wimbledon glance: Djokovic vs. Mannarino, women's quartersJul 10, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at Wimbledon : LOOKAHEAD TO TUESDAY The last quarterfinal berth will be determined Tuesday when three-time champion Novak Djokovic takes on unseeded Adrian ...