Articles filed under Tennis
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Analysis: Call to unify men's, women's tennis 50 years lateApr 23, 2020 7:00 am - Here was Billie Jean King's initial reaction when she saw Roger Federer's tweets suggesting that the men's and women's professional tennis tours unify: 'œI went, '~This ...
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Federer raises prospect of merging men's and women's toursApr 22, 2020 7:00 am - Roger Federer used a string of tweets Wednesday to call for the merger of the governing bodies for the men's and women's professional tennis tours, sparking a conversati...
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Virus-caused unemployment in tennis could lead some to quitApr 22, 2020 7:00 am - Like plenty of people from all walks of life, 26-year-old Mitchell Krueger wants to sign up for unemployment benefits to make up for income lost because of the coronavir...
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Djokovic says he may reconsider his anti-vaccination standApr 21, 2020 7:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Novak Djokovic has reiterated he is against taking an anti-coronavirus vaccination if it becomes mandatory to travel once the pandemic subsides, ...
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Top 100 tennis player Nicolas Jarry gets 11-month doping banApr 20, 2020 7:00 am - Top 100 tennis player Nicolas Jarry was given an 11-month doping ban by the International Tennis Federation on Monday, stemming from a failed test at the Davis Cup Final...
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Djokovic says he wouldn't take anti-coronavirus vaccinationApr 20, 2020 7:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Novak Djokovic says if an anti-coronavirus vaccination is compulsory for tennis players to return to the world tours then he won't take it. Ranke...
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Federer, Nadal, Djokovic let fans eavesdrop on their convosApr 20, 2020 7:00 am - Ever wondered what a chat between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal might sound like? How about Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray or Stan Wawrinka? Fans got the rare chance t...
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US Open tennis COVID-19 decision by June; no fans 'unlikely'Apr 16, 2020 7:00 am - A decision on whether to postpone or cancel the U.S. Open because of the coronavirus pandemic is expected by June, the U.S. Tennis Association's new CEO said Thursday, c...
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VCU tennis coach Kostin retiring after 39-year careerApr 14, 2020 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Paul Kostin, whose 1,179 victories in 39 seasons as a tennis coach rank second in NCAA history, Tuesday announced his retirement as VCU's men's and ...
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Group monitoring tennis gambling ties alert rise to COVID-19Apr 08, 2020 7:00 am - The group charged with monitoring gambling and punishing corruption in tennis found a near-doubling in the number of suspect matches during the first three months of 202...