Articles filed under Tennis
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Ukrainian tennis player banned in match-fixing caseDec 04, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ukrainian tennis player Stanislav Poplavskyy has been given a lifetime ban for participating in match-fixing activities, the Tennis Integrity Unit said Fri...
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Australian Open: start date not confirmed despite reportsDec 02, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Tennis Australia is still awaiting confirmation from the Victorian state government on its plans for the Australian Open amid reports that th...
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Spanish tennis player banned 8 years for match-fixingDec 01, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Spanish tennis player Enrique López was banned for eight years on Tuesday for fixing matches at tournaments in 2017. The Tennis Integrity Unit said López...
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Antioch senior Webb stands to become school's first 13-time varsity letter-winnerNov 27, 2020 12:00 am - Hoping that 13 will be your lucky number in a year like 2020 might not seem like a sound strategy. But Antioch senior Hailey Webb is hoping nonetheless. She'd be thrille...
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Sports minister: Australian Open 'most likely' to be delayedNov 25, 2020 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The sports minister for Victoria state says the 2021 Australian Open in Melbourne will 'œmost likely'ť be delayed by a week or two from its s...
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Boris Becker leaves role at German Tennis FederationNov 25, 2020 6:00 am - HAMBURG, Germany (AP) - Tennis great Boris Becker said Wednesday he is stepping down from a position overseeing youth development and the Davis Cup team at the German Te...
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Analysis: Medvedev, Thiem get tennis set for intriguing 2021Nov 23, 2020 6:00 am - No one thinks it's time to write off Novak Djokovic or Rafael Nadal - or even Roger Federer - just yet. Well, they shouldn't, anyway. Still, the season-ending ATP Finals...
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Simple as 1-2-3: Medvedev tops Thiem for ATP Finals titleNov 22, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Daniil Medvedev did not travel an easy path to the biggest title of his career at the ATP Finals: He beat No. 3 Dominic Thiem for the championship after ea...
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It'll be Thiem-Medvedev, not Djokovic-Nadal, at ATP FinalsNov 21, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Instead of No. 1 Novak Djokovic vs. No. 2 Rafael Nadal for the ATP Finals trophy, it'll be No. 3 Dominic Thiem against No. 4 Daniil Medvedev. Nadal had won...
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Bulgarian tennis player gets lifetime ban for match-fixingNov 21, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Tennis Integrity Unit has banned Bulgarian player Aleksandrina Naydenova for life and fined her $150,000 for match-fixing offenses. Naydenova 'œhad par...