Articles filed under Tennis
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Tennis player banned for betting offense but can still playJul 13, 2018 7:00 am - Colombian tennis player Robert Farah has been banned for three months and fined $5,000 for facilitating betting by promoting a gambling website on social media. However,...
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Isner, Anderson agree: Wimbledon needs 5th-set tiebreakerJul 13, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - John Isner already had won the longest match in Wimbledon - and tennis - history. And now he's lost the second-longest one ever played at the All England C...
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Nadal-Djokovic match suspended at Wimbledon after 3rd setJul 13, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - It was the kind of tennis that Wimbledon's Centre Court crowd would gladly have watched all night long. The show being put on by Novak Djokovic and Rafael ...
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Wimbledon glance: Nadal, Djokovic to renew rivalry in semisJul 12, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A quick look at Wimbledon: LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY: This is the first time all four male semifinalists at a Grand Slam tournament are in their 30s. Rafael Nada...
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The Latest: Kerber eases into 2nd Wimbledon finalJul 12, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): 2:15 p.m. Angelique Kerber advanced to her second Wimbledon final with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Jelena Ostapenk...
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The Latest: British hopes alive in Wimbledon mixed doublesJul 12, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): 8:20 p.m. Despite Andy Murray's absence and the failure of any British singles players to make it to the secon...
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Serena Williams nears 8th Wimbledon title, 24th Slam overallJul 12, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Yes, this will be Serena Williams' 10th Wimbledon final. Yes, it's her 30th title match at any major. And, well, sure, she's widely regarded as not just th...
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30-love Wimbledon semifinals: Nadal-Djokovic, Isner-AndersonJul 12, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - After so much speculation about a possible Wimbledon final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, 10 years after their last, the tennis world instead will...
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Goerges, Kerber aim for all-German Wimbledon finalJul 11, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - It's been 87 years since two German women played in a Wimbledon final. Julia Goerges likes the sound of a repeat, though. "It sounds crazy to maybe have th...
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Finished with a hug: Nadal edges del Potro in 5 at WimbledonJul 11, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - When the 4 hours, 48 minutes of diving across the grass and leaping into the stands, of slipping and sliding, of so many moments of great tension - and, ab...