Articles filed under Tennis
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McEnroe offers tennis tryouts in Harlem, thoughts on US OpenAug 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - John McEnroe showed his softer side while searching for the next Serena Williams or James Blake during tryouts for his tennis academy. He offered tips an...
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The future is now: US Open qualifying tests clocks, coachingAug 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Right there on Court 4's electronic scoreboard at the U.S. Open, blue numbers counted down the 25 seconds allowed before a player was required to serve. ...
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Gavrilova upsets Radwanska in Connecticut Open semifinalsAug 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Australia's Daria Gavrilova will be playing for her first career title Saturday at the Connecticut Open. The demonstrative 23-year-old upset top-...
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Sharapova-Halep at US Open; Federer-Nadal could be semifinalAug 25, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Welcome back to Grand Slam tennis, Maria Sharapova. There will be no easing into the U.S. Open for Sharapova, whose first match at a major tournament sin...
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Radwanska advances to Connecticut Open semifinalsAug 24, 2017 7:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Top-seeded defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland beat eighth-seeded Shuai Peng of China 7-5, 6-3 on Thursday night to reach the Connec...
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Rafael Nadal seeded No. 1 at US Open for 1st time since 2010Aug 24, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Rafael Nadal is seeded No. 1 at the U.S. Open for the first time since 2010. Karolina Pliskova is making her debut as the top-seeded woman at any Grand S...
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Girls tennis scoreboard: Thursday, Aug. 24, resultsAug 24, 2017 1:01 am - Girls tennis scoreboard: Thursday, Aug. 24, results * WAUCONDA 7, ZION-BENTON 0 Singles - No. 1: Hackman (Wauc) d. Anderson 6-0, 6-0; No. 2: Bilancia (Wauc) d. Lindquist...
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Boris Becker to head men's tennis for German federationAug 23, 2017 7:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Boris Becker has been hired for the new position of head of men's tennis by the German tennis federation. The six-time Grand Slam champion will...
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Cibulkova rallies to reach Connecticut Open quarterfinalsAug 23, 2017 7:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Second-seeded Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia rallied to beat Alize Cornet of France 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 on Wednesday night to reach the Connecticut Ope...
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2016 Wimbledon finalist Raonic pulls out of US OpenAug 23, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Milos Raonic has become the latest top tennis player to pull out of the U.S. Open, saying he had a procedure on his left wrist. The 11th-ranked Canadian,...