Articles filed under Tennis
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Boys tennis: Jacobs edges Huntley to claim FVC crownMay 11, 2019 1:00 am - Jacobs was able to squeeze by defending champion Huntley by two points to win the Fox Valley Conference boys tennis title at Crystal Lake Central on Saturday. The Eagles...
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Federer loses to Thiem in Madrid Open quarterfinalsMay 10, 2019 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Roger Federer's return to clay lasted only three matches. A day after saving two match points at the Madrid Open, Federer squandered two match points himse...
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Boys tennis: MSL meet heads to final day with top matches on tapMay 10, 2019 1:01 am - Whether it's high school, college or professional tennis, it's the No. 1s that everyone pays attention to and, to be honest, that's where the top players are almost alwa...
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Federer outlasts Monfils to reach Madrid Open quarterfinalsMay 09, 2019 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Facing match point and on a second serve, Roger Federer decided it was time for a "panic move." So he went into all-out attacking mode, charging to the net...
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Ferrer's career comes to an end with loss in MadridMay 08, 2019 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - David Ferrer's career came to an end with a 6-4, 6-1 loss to Alexander Zverev in the second round at the Madrid Open on Wednesday. The 37-year-old Spaniard...
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Nadal overcomes stomach virus to advance in Madrid OpenMay 08, 2019 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Rafael Nadal was concerned going into his first match at the Madrid Open. He lost practice time ahead of the tournament because of a stomach virus and didn...
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Nebraska tennis coach pleads guilty to drunken drivingMay 08, 2019 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The University of Nebraska-Lincoln women's tennis coach has pleaded guilty to drunken driving. Lancaster County Court records say 59-year-old Scott ...
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Boys tennis: Scouting conference tournaments, Northwest suburbsMay 08, 2019 1:01 am - Mid-Suburban League at HerseyDylan Er leads a deep and talented Barrington lineup into the MSL Tournament this weekend which has its eyes on an unprecedented eighth ...
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Federer returns to clay-court swing with easy win in MadridMay 07, 2019 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Roger Federer looked as comfortable as ever on his return to clay. Showing no signs of rust after skipping clay-court tournaments the last two seasons, Fed...
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Boys tennis: Schmidt, Cooke a winning combination for St. Charles NorthMay 07, 2019 1:00 am - St. Charles North senior David Schmidt let his smile do the talking. These days, Schmidt and Jim Cooke are a vital reason why St. Charles North is within reach of its go...