Articles filed under Tennis
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Nadal still rusty after break; Djokovic still angrySep 19, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Rafael Nadal still has to shed some rustiness following a seven-month break from tennis as he prepares to chase a record-extending 13th French Open title. No...
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Pushed to the limit, Djokovic finds a way to win in RomeSep 18, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Novak Djokovic was being pushed so hard in the first set by Filip Krajinovic that he urgently needed somewhere to sit down and catch his breath. Since it was...
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Forza Italia: Teenagers steal the show at the Italian OpenSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - The fans are missing quite a show at the Foro Italico. Led by teenagers Lorenzo Musetti and Jannik Sinner, four home players have reached the third round of ...
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Maximum number of fans at French Open reduced to 5,000 dailySep 17, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The number of fans allowed to attend the upcoming French Open was reduced to 5,000 per day on Thursday amid concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. The Fren...
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Pouille pulls out of French Open, continues injury recoverySep 17, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Lucas Pouille pulled out of the French Open on Thursday because he has not recovered from a right elbow operation in July. Although the 60th-ranked Pouille ...
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Fed Cup changes name to honor tennis great Billie Jean KingSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - The Fed Cup is changing its name to honor tennis great Billie Jean King, the woman whose lifelong battle for equality and social justice laid the foundation for generati...
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After US Open run, Shapovalov piling up more wins in RomeSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - From singles to doubles, hard courts to clay courts, North America to Europe, Denis Shapovalov just keeps playing - and, for the most part, winning. After sp...
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Moscow tennis tournament canceled over coronavirus casesSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Kremlin Cup tennis tournament has been canceled because of a rising number of coronavirus cases in Moscow, the ATP and WTA tours said Thursday. The me...
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Girls tennis: Teams welcoming athletes from other sports this fallSep 17, 2020 1:00 am - While some high school student-athletes may be disappointed about their respective fall sports seasons being pushed back to the spring and summer months of 2021 by the I...
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Tennis court replacement expected next spring in Vernon HillsSep 17, 2020 1:00 am - A stalled project to rebuild tennis courts behind the Vernon Hills village hall is moving again, although new facilities won't be built until next spring. The village bo...