Articles filed under Tennis
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Paris in the springtime? French Open rainout sinks scheduleJun 05, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The second full-day washout at the French Open since 2000 made a mess of the schedule Wednesday and raised the possibility that the Grand Slam tournament wi...
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An appreciation: French Open bids adieu to its 'Bullring'Jun 05, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - When the French Open ends, its Court No. 1 will bid adieu, too, demolished to make way for a grassy gathering place at Roland Garros. In a sign of the times...
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French Open glance: Djokovic looks to keep Slam streak aliveJun 05, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO THURSDAY After rain washed out all of Wednesday's play, the four remaining quarterfinal matches have been resc...
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Federer gets past Wawrinka, will face Nadal next in ParisJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Roger Federer kept accumulating break points and then frittering them away against Stan Wawrinka in the French Open quarterfinals, failing to convert 16 of ...
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Choreography comes to clay: No replay review at French OpenJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - There's a bit of choreography on clay whenever a player disagrees with a line call at the French Open. The ball lands. The aggrieved player winces and squin...
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French Open glance: 17-year-old American vs.'18 champ HalepJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO WEDNESDAY Defending champion Simona Halep takes on 17-year-old Amanda Anisimova of the U.S. in the quarterfina...
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The Latest: Federer beats Wawrinka, faces Nadal nextJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest on the French Open (all times local): 7 p.m. Roger Federer has finished off a 7-6 (4), 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 win over friend and fellow Swiss player ...
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Fatigued Nishikori comes up empty against Nadal in ParisJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Playing two straight five-set matches ahead of his French Open quarterfinal against Rafael Nadal was certainly not the ideal preparation for Kei Nishikori. ...
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Konta sweeps Stephens off the court to reach French semisJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Sloane Stephens never stood a chance. Johanna Konta produced a remarkably dominant performance against last year's runner-up, winning 6-1, 6-4 Tuesday to be...
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Women who beat Serena, Osaka in Paris are quickly goneJun 03, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Beating 23-time major champion Serena Williams or No. 1-ranked Naomi Osaka at the French Open was one thing. Following up those upsets with other victories ...