Articles filed under Tennis
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Girls tennis: Grueling Friday, early Saturday for Stevenson's Wang at stateOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Would anybody be surprised if Stevenson sophomore Sarah Wang opts to stop playing tennis for the next 10 years just to catch her breath? Not if they had watched the top-...
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Girls tennis: Fremd, Barrington doubles teams still alive at stateOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - All day Friday, Fremd seniors Gracie Ha and Sonal Matta thought, "Saturday, Saturday, Saturday." It worked. Splendidly. The Vikings' top doubles team won a trio of back-...
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Sakkari, Halep advance in Moscow; Rublev oustedOct 21, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Maria Sakkari clinched a spot at the WTA Finals for the first time by reaching the quarterfinals at the Kremlin Cup on Thursday when Anna Kalinskaya retire...
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Girls tennis: Timothy Christian starts strong at stateOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Timothy Christian sophomore Crystina Lee made her first trip to the state tournament a memorable experience on Thursday. For the Trojans, it might turn out to a historic...
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Girls tennis: Worth the wait at state for Wauconda pairOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Lake Zurich girls tennis coach Andy McCurley went to a pancake house to grade geometry tests. Segments, squares, syrup. Yum. Stevenson ace Sarah Wang returned home to do...
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Girls tennis: Freshman Boianov seeking Lake Zurich history at stateOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - A man washes ashore on an island and learns the island's owner no longer enjoys hunting animals. Too boring. He prefers to prey on humans for sport. "It's a dark story,"...
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Girls tennis: Barrington duo reaches doubles quarterfinals at stateOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - A trainer examined Barrington senior Abby Carl to make sure she hadn't suffered a concussion Thursday morning. Check. Carl's nose? Not broken. She then returned to actio...
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Sabalenka returns with win over Tomljanovic at Kremlin CupOct 20, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - In her first match since reaching the U.S. Open semifinals and subsequently testing positive for COVID-19, Aryna Sabalenka beat Ajla Tomljanovic 7-6 (2), 4...
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Girls tennis: Nowicki, St. Viator use teamwork as spark for successOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - St. Viator made history last weekend by winning its first girls tennis sectional championship. Now, junior singles player Maia Nowicki and the doubles combination of All...
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Prospect of no jab, no visa for Australian Open tennis starsOct 19, 2021 7:00 am - Tennis players who haven't received a COVID-19 vaccination are unlikely to get a visa to enter the country for the Australian Open in Melbourne in January, according to ...