Articles filed under Tennis
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Swiss Indoors tournament canceled for 2nd straight yearJun 04, 2021 7:00 am - BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - The Swiss Indoors tournament was canceled Friday for the second straight year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tournament organizer Roger Bren...
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French Open champion Nadal reaches 3rd round on empty courtJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Amid an unusual silence on an empty center court at the French Open, defending champion Rafael Nadal celebrated his 35th birthday with something very famili...
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Slowing down? Federer says no as he advances at French OpenJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - Roger Federer disliked the implication he's slowing down. When the 39-year-old Federer drew a time violation Thursday at the French Open for not playing fast enough, he ...
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The Latest: Precocious Spaniard Alcaraz advances in ParisJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest on the French Open (all times local): ___ 8:40 p.m. Carlos Alcaraz is following in fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal's footsteps. The 18-year-old Alca...
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'Beats all of us losing': 4 US men, 8 women still in FrenchJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - When the French Open's third round gets underway Friday, there will be four men from the United States on the schedule - the largest contingent from the country to get t...
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The Latest: Stevie Johnson earns another 5-set win in ParisJun 02, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest on the French Open (all times local): ___ 11 p.m. Add Stevie Johnson to the parade of Americans moving into the French Open's third round. The 31...
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Osaka steps out of French Open and onto sport's third railJun 02, 2021 7:00 am - Most athletes are comfortable talking about injuries, so long as they can point to a bruise, a bandage, a cast or a spot on an X-ray. Some will even venture an educated ...
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App shows support for Naomi Osaka with donation, fine offerJun 02, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - An app that bills itself as helping with "sleep, relaxation and meditation" says it is showing support for Naomi Osaka by offering to pay fines for tennis p...
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Nishikori grinds out another 5-set win at French OpenJun 02, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Two matches. Ten sets. A total of 628 points played. Just another Grand Slam filled with five-setters for Kei Nishikori. The former U.S. Open finalist ralli...
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Practice makes perfect: Serena's serve leads to win in ParisJun 02, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Her superior serve back at its unreturnable best, Serena Williams was in full control of her French Open match - until, suddenly, that stroke wasn't as domi...