Articles filed under Tennis
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2020 Australian champ Sofia Kenin out of US Open with COVIDAug 25, 2021 7:00 am - Fifth-ranked Sofia Kenin pulled out of the U.S. Open on Wednesday because she recently tested positive for COVID-19, even though she said she has received a vaccine. ...
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Analysis: US Open glimpse of future sans Serena, Roger, RafaAug 25, 2021 7:00 am - It's been nearly a quarter of a century since Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal all sat out the same Grand Slam tennis tournament. That changes next week, ...
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Serena, Venus Williams out of US Open; 1st time since 2003Aug 25, 2021 7:00 am - Serena and Venus Williams added themselves to the list of big-name withdrawals from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, making this the first time since 2003 neither of the sist...
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US Open offering tennis players access to mental health prosAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Players at the U.S. Open will have access to licensed mental health providers and quiet rooms as part of an initiative announced Tuesday by the U.S. Tenn...
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US Open champs get lowest payout since 2012; total prizes upAug 23, 2021 7:00 am - The two singles champions at this year's U.S. Open will earn 35% less than in 2019, the last time the Grand Slam tennis tournament allowed spectators, while prize money ...
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Top seeds Kasatkina, Kontaveit advance in ClevelandAug 23, 2021 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Top seed Daria Kasatkina of Russia and second seed Anett Kontaveit of Estonia won their first round matches at Tennis in the Land on Monday. Kasatkina d...
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Barty, Zverev notch efficient wins in Cincinnati finalsAug 22, 2021 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Ash Barty bounced back from a disappointing loss at the Tokyo Olympics. Gold medalist Alexander Zverev carried over his momentum from Tokyo. Both are ...
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Barty leads fresh faces into tournament finalsAug 21, 2021 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Top-ranked Ash Barty will make her first Western & Southern final appearance Sunday. Just like everybody else. No. 76 Jil Teichmann will meet Barty in...
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Nadal out of US Open, ends season because of injured footAug 20, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - The U.S. Open lost some more star power Friday - Rafael Nadal is gone, undone by a chronic foot injury that will sideline him for the rest of the season. H...
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Medvedev advances to W&S quarterfinals; Osaka knocked outAug 19, 2021 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - No Novak, no Roger, no Rafa doesn't mean winning his second Western & Southern Open championship will be easy for top-seeded Daniil Medvedev. He's jus...