Articles filed under Tennis
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Nadal looks to Australian Open with confidence after surgeryDec 27, 2018 6:00 am - ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Rafael Nadal is confident he can be fit for the Australian Open as he chases an 18th Grand Slam title. A right knee injury forced ...
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Australian Open to have 10-point tiebreakers in deciding setDec 21, 2018 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Australian Open in January will play a 10-point tiebreaker in deciding sets, joining Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in using tiebreakers to ...
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Tennis governing bodies promise to address corruption issuesDec 19, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Tennis' governing bodies have promised to deliver a "timely implementation" of recommendations to tackle corruption in the sport. An independent review of ...
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WTA changes rules affecting players returning from pregnancyDec 17, 2018 6:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The women's tennis tour approved rule changes Monday that are meant to ensure players are not penalized after they return from pregnancy or a...
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Sebastien Grosjean appointed France's Davis Cup captainDec 17, 2018 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The French tennis federation says Sebastien Grosjean has been appointed as the country's Davis Cup captain. Grosjean takes over from Yannick Noah after Amel...
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Top-ranked Djokovic, Halep honored by ITF as World ChampionsDec 13, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep were named the 2018 World Champions by the International Tennis Federation on Thursday after each won Grand Slam titles and...
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Roddick returns for exhibition match to start New York OpenDec 12, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Andy Roddick is trying to get his shoulder ready, hoping he can still bring the high heat on serve. The former U.S. Open champion will be back in town an...
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Tennis broadcaster Justin Gimelstob accused of assault in LADec 11, 2018 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tennis broadcaster and coach Justin Gimelstob faces a felony assault charge following his Halloween night arrest for allegedly attacking a former frie...
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Osaka's coach, Bajin, wins 1st WTA Coach of the Year awardDec 10, 2018 6:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Sascha Bajin has been chosen as the first winner of the WTA Coach of the Year award after helping Naomi Osaka collect the U.S. Open title. Th...
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Mauresmo gives up France Davis Cup captaincy to help PouilleDec 06, 2018 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Amelie Mauresmo won't be captaining France's Davis Cup team after all because the two-time major winner is going back to coaching to help Lucas Pouille. The...