Articles filed under Tennis
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Cilic in pain and tears in Wimbledon final against FedererJul 16, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - In pain and in tears, Marin Cilic never really had a chance. The big-serving Croat played with a blister on his left foot in Sunday's Wimbledon final again...
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Hingis and Murray win mixed doubles title at WimbledonJul 16, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - It's not a good idea to turn down Martina Hingis. Jamie Murray is glad he didn't. Hingis and Murray won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title on Sunday, beatin...
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14 years after 1st Wimbledon win, Federer eyes 8th vs. CilicJul 15, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Much has changed for Roger Federer since he played in, and won, his first Grand Slam final at Wimbledon in 2003. First of all, as he reminded everyone afte...
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Claire Liu of US wins junior title at WimbledonJul 15, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - For the first time in 25 years, the female junior champion at Wimbledon is from the United States. Claire Liu beat another American, Ann Li, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 ...
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Venus Williams to play World TeamTennis for WashingtonJul 15, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Venus Williams, Maria Sharapova and John Isner will headline World TeamTennis, which begins its 42nd season Sunday. Williams, who finished runner-up at W...
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Kubot-Melo, Makarova-Vesnina win doubles titles at WimbledonJul 15, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - First there was one of the longest doubles finals in Wimbledon history. And then there was one of the shortest. The men's final was the first match on Cent...
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Every morning, they mow, paint, mop Wimbledon's grass courtsJul 15, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - At 7:30 a.m. each day of the Wimbledon fortnight, hours before competition begins, the keepers of the grass gather to meticulously prepare the tournament's...
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Garbine Muguruza tops Venus Williams for 1st Wimbledon titleJul 15, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Garbine Muguruza already knew what it's like to lose to a Williams in the Wimbledon final. Now she knows how it feels to beat one for a championship at the...
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The Latest: Britain will have a Wimbledon champ, after allJul 14, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): ___ 10:20 p.m. Well, Andy Murray and Johanna Konta might have lost, but Britain is still guaranteed a champion...
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Federer into 11th Wimbledon final; faces Cilic for 8th titleJul 14, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Roger Federer is here once more, back in a Wimbledon final for the 11th time, back on the verge of an eighth championship at the All England Club, more tha...