Articles filed under Tennis
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At 39, Schnyder returns to Slam tennis; loses to SharapovaAug 29, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - As her 40th birthday approaches, Patty Schnyder came back to tennis for nights like this - facing Maria Sharapova at the U.S. Open under the lights in a ...
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US Open glance: Williams sisters can set showdown with winsAug 29, 2018 7:00 am - A quick look at the U.S. Open: LOOKAHEAD TO WEDNESDAY All eyes will be on the Williams sisters - with thoughts not so much on their respective second-round matches as on...
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Djokovic in 'survival mode' at steamy US Open; Federer winsAug 29, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - His cheeks red, hair matted with sweat, Novak Djokovic appeared to be in such distress as he trudged to a changeover on a steamy U.S. Open afternoon that...
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US Open clarifies changing shirt rule after Cornet penaltyAug 29, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. Open on Wednesday clarified its rules about players changing their shirts during a match a day after a women's player was penalized for doing so...
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Ferrer's last Slam ends with injury against Nadal at US OpenAug 28, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - There was something bittersweet about David Ferrer's last Grand Slam match. Yes, he got to depart by sharing the court with his friend and Spanish Davis ...
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US Open glance: Federer, Djokovic could begin march to matchAug 28, 2018 7:00 am - A quick look at the U.S. Open: LOOKAHEAD TO TUESDAY The march toward a possible matchup between Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic begins in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Day 2 o...
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Sock, Isner win at Open, but US men's Slam drought is longAug 27, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Four American women reached the semifinals at last year's U.S. Open, and only one was a Williams, a significant and symbolic step forward for the country...
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The Latest: Twitter abuzz over ad featuring Serena WilliamsAug 27, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): 10:55 p.m. Twitter is abuzz over an ad featuring Serena Williams. Ending with the tag li...
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1, done: Halep 1st No. 1 to lose 1st Open match; Serena winsAug 27, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Some players, like top-ranked Simona Halep, freely acknowledge they don't deal well with the hustle-and-bustle of the U.S. Open and all it entails. Other...
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Serena Williams easily wins 1st US Open match in 2 yearsAug 27, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams was disappointed she didn't get to say goodbye to her daughter before heading to Flushing Meadows to play in the U.S. Open for the first ...