Articles filed under Tennis
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French tennis player Paire fined $16,500 for racket tantrumAug 01, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - French tennis player Benoit Paire's racket-breaking tantrum at the Citi Open cost him $16,500 in fines levied by the ATP - more than twice his prize mo...
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Murray edges Edmund at Citi Open; Zverev brothers to meetAug 01, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Andy Murray is showing signs of returning to his old form, right down to the return winner he delivered on the last point of his first victory over a t...
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3-time major champ Wawrinka out in 1st round at WashingtonAug 01, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Stan Wawrinka's surgically repaired left knee is just fine. What's missing now for the three-time major champion as he goes through a rough season is t...
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French tennis player spikes, throws, breaks rackets in lossJul 31, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Benoit Paire caused quite a racket at the Citi Open, repeatedly spiking and throwing his equipment until the crowd booed him off the court. The French ...
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Murray tests hip, comes back to edge McDonald in WashingtonJul 31, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Andy Murray let out one yell, then another, and violently pumped his right fist. Quite a reaction, considering this was merely a first-round victory ov...
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Serena Williams hits out again at testing 'discrimination'Jul 25, 2018 7:00 am - Serena Williams has complained on social media that it's "test Serena" time again as she once more hit out at the frequency with which she is selected for anti-doping te...
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French Open champion accepts wild card in New HavenJul 24, 2018 7:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - French Open champion Simona Halep has accepted a wild card into the upcoming Connecticut Open, the final tune-up on the WTA Tour before the U.S. ...
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ATP revamps Challenger Tour to bolster lower-level tennisJul 23, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The ATP is changing its Challenger Tour, looking to streamline tennis at lower levels and make it easier for players to earn a living. Starting in 2019, dr...
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Johnson captures Hall of Fame on Newport's grass courtJul 22, 2018 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - Steve Johnson continued his long road back and success this year by capturing the Hall of Fame Open on Sunday. The 28-year-old American defeated Ram...
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Michael Stich, Helena Sukova inducted into tennis hallJul 21, 2018 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - When Michael Stich was a teenager, he had to choose a sport - soccer or tennis. It seems he made right choice now that he has a home in the Internat...