Articles filed under Tennis
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Angelique Kerber loses in 3 sets at Zhengzhou OpenSep 10, 2019 7:00 am - ZHENGZHOU, China (AP) - Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber lost in the opening round of the Zhengzhou Open on Tuesday, falling to Alison Riske of the United...
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Girls tennis: Hills leads young Barrington past FremdSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Maddie Hills led a Barrington girls tennis youth movement that rambled past Fremd 5-2 Tuesday in Mid-Suburban League action in Palatine. Hills, who is a freshman, won in...
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Texas says internal review found no more admissions fraudSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The University of Texas said Monday an internal review of athletics admissions after the school was snared in a national bribery scandal found no ad...
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Brazilian player gets life ban from tennis for match-fixingSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Brazilian player Diego Matos was banned for life from professional tennis on Monday after being found guilty of match-fixing. Matos, aged 31, was also fine...
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US Open champ Andreescu is WTA's No. 5; Medvedev 4th in ATPSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A year ago at this time, Bianca Andreescu was ranked outside the WTA's top 200 after losing in the first round of U.S. Open qualifying. Look at her now. ...
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Kenin opens WTA's Asian swing with win over PaquetSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - ZHENGZHOU, China (AP) - Sixth-seeded Sofia Kenin started the WTA's Asian swing with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Chloe Paquet at the inaugural Zhengzhou Open on Monday. The 20-ye...
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Analysis: At 20-19-16, Federer vs. Nadal vs. Djokovic is funSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - At some point, of course, Rafael Nadal and the rest of the Big Three will stop winning Grand Slam titles, someone younger will emerge and a shift at the ...
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Medvedev earns US Open cheers during and after loss to NadalSep 08, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Imagine this a week ago: U.S. Open fans going crazy for Daniil Medvedev. The guy who they loved to boo, who defiantly told them the more they jeered him,...
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US Open glance: Nadal holds off Medvedev for 19th Slam titleSep 08, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A quick look at the U.S. Open's final day: Rafael Nadal won his fourth U.S. Open title and 19th Grand Slam trophy overall by holding off Daniil Medvedev'...
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19 Slams: Nadal stops Medvedev comeback bid to win US OpenSep 08, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Rafael Nadal's 19th Grand Slam trophy went from inevitable to suddenly in doubt in a thrill-a-minute U.S. Open final. What had all the makings of a casua...