Articles filed under Tennis
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Overcoming Obstacles Award: Geneva's Jill JacksonJun 09, 2020 1:00 am - Nothing knocks the smile off Jill Jackson's face. The recent Geneva graduate has been fighting a rare form of lung cancer since December, but the girl Geneva track and f...
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New tennis tournament in France aiming for younger audienceJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - With discussions ongoing over whether the U.S. Open or the French Open can even take place later this year, a new digitally friendly tennis tournament start...
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AP Was There: Chang, 17, overcomes cramps, Lendl in ParisJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - EDITOR'S NOTE - Every French Open features matches that are memorable for one reason or another. There are upsets. Comebacks. Dramatic moments. Historic accomplishments....
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AP Was There: Seles tops Graf in riveting French Open finalJun 06, 2020 7:00 am - EDITOR'S NOTE -- Every French Open features matches that are memorable for one reason or another. There are upsets. Comebacks. Dramatic moments. Historic accomplishments...
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AP Was There: Serena Williams tops Venus to win French OpenJun 05, 2020 7:00 am - EDITOR'S NOTE -- Every French Open features matches that are memorable for one reason or another. There are upsets. Comebacks. Dramatic moments. Historic accomplishments...
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Memorable French Open matches: Nadal-Soderling, Serena-VenusJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - Rafael Nadal's first French Open loss. Serena Williams' first victory over Venus Williams in a major final. Ivan Lendl's comeback against John McEnroe. And, five years l...
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AP Was There: Nadal's 31-match French Open unbeaten run endsJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - EDITOR'S NOTE -- Every French Open features matches that are memorable for one reason or another. There are upsets. Comebacks. Dramatic moments. Historic accomplishments...
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Nadal not sure about 2020 US Open; depends on COVID, travelJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - If it weren't for a pandemic-caused postponement, the French Open would have been in Week 2 now, and Rafael Nadal might still have been in contention for a 20th Grand Sl...
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Former tennis star still shaken by encounter with cop in '15Jun 02, 2020 7:00 am - Nearly five years later, former tennis star James Blake says he never suspected the large man running toward him was a plainclothes New York City policeman. Blake was in...
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Don't be a 'cow on ice': Sliding key to French Open successJun 02, 2020 7:00 am - Before Roger Federer briefly returned to clay-court tennis in 2019 - a decade removed from his French Open title - his confidence was low, he explained, 'œbecause I don'...