Articles filed under Tennis
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Girls tennis: Benet ready for 2A challengeSep 13, 2021 1:00 am - After back-to-back sectional titles and a state trophy in 2019, the Benet girls tennis team has been bumped up to Class 2A this fall. But if the beginning stages of this...
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Qualifier to champion: Britain's Raducanu, 18, wins US OpenSep 12, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - British teenager Emma Raducanu arrived in New York last month with a ranking of 150th, just one Grand Slam appearance to her name and a flight booked to ...
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Analysis: US Open champion Raducanu shows poise at just 18Sep 12, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Emma Raducanu sat on her sideline chair at Arthur Ashe Stadium with her left knee, in her words, 'œgushing with blood.'ť OK, maybe a bit of hyperbole the...
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Medvedev overcomes pressure, Djokovic to win U.S. OpenSep 12, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Daniil Medvedev had outplayed the man he considers the best ever in tennis for about two hours. Then it was time to finish off Novak Djokovic. That's whe...
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Britain savors a new sporting star in tennis champ RaducanuSep 12, 2021 7:00 am - The thought of getting a message from Queen Elizabeth II for becoming tennis' most improbable Grand Slam champion likely couldn't have been further from Emma Raducanu's ...
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'Not just yet': Stosur, Zhang deny Gauff, McNally in doublesSep 12, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - As a teary Coco Gauff congratulated her opponents on their women's doubles title at the U.S. Open, she demonstrated the age gap that had been on the cour...
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Alcott, de Groot complete Golden Slams in US Open wheelchairSep 12, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Nobody had ever won a Golden Slam in wheelchair tennis until Sunday, when it happened twice. And Dylan Alcott had never celebrated quite the way he did a...
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'Relief': Djokovic's bid for year Slam ends against MedvedevSep 12, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A game from the end of his bid for what would have been the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men's tennis since 1969, Novak Djokovic covered his face wi...
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The Latest: Djokovic loses first two sets in US Open finalSep 12, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): ___ 5:50 p.m. Novak Djokovic will need to climb from two sets down to win the U.S. Open ...
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A look at each of Novak Djokovic's 2021 Grand Slam matchesSep 11, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Novak Djokovic is 27-0 in Grand Slam matches in 2021, moving him one victory from being the first man to win all four major tennis championships in one ...