Articles filed under Tennis
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Girls tennis: Libertyville outlasts the field at Fremd inviteSep 07, 2019 1:00 am - Sometimes, matches need to be won as a solo act. Libertyville's girls tennis team swept the singles draw at the Fremd Invitational Saturday and that helped the Wildcats ...
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US Open Glance: Williams, Andreescu to play for the titleSep 06, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A quick look at the U.S. Open: LOOKAHEAD TO SATURDAY Serena Williams gets another chance to win a record-tying 24th Grand Slam singles title when she fac...
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Serena Williams faces 19-year-old Andreescu in US Open finalSep 06, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Getting to Grand Slam finals has not been the hard part for Serena Williams since returning to tennis after having a baby. It's what comes next that's be...
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Andreescu ready to take 6-month streak to US Open finalSep 06, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It was way back in March, before Bianca Andreescu had ever won a WTA title, when she lost in the semifinals of a tournament in Acapulco, Mexico. That's t...
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The Latest: Nadal takes 1st set tiebreaker in US Open semisSep 06, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): 8:45 Rafael Nadal came from behind in a first-set tiebreaker to edge Matteo Berrettini a...
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1 more for 24: Serena to face 19-year-old in US Open finalSep 06, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - By no means was Serena Williams perfect at the start of her U.S. Open semifinal. She faced three break points in the opening game and managed to pull it ...
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1 of Big 3 left: Nadal to face Berrettini in US Open semisSep 05, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Rafael Nadal is as gracious and complimentary as can be whenever discussing an upcoming foe, so it came as no surprise to hear him talk up the player he'...
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US Open Glance: Nadal-Berrettini, Medvedev-Dimitrov in semisSep 05, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A quick look at the U.S. Open: LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY Rafael Nadal can move closer to his 19th Grand Slam title, which would put him one shy of Roger Federe...
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US Open Glance: Women's semis under the lights on Day 11Sep 05, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A quick look at the U.S. Open: LOOKAHEAD TO THURSDAY Serena Williams tries to return to the U.S. Open final when she faces Elina Svitolina in the first w...
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'Like a lion,' Nadal beats Schwartzman to reach US Open semiSep 05, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Rafael Nadal kept pulling away in his U.S. Open quarterfinal, then getting reeled back in by Diego Schwartzman. In the first set, Nadal led 4-0 before Sc...