Articles filed under Tennis
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Colombia's ex-Davis Cup captain suspended for taking payoffsMay 18, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Colombia's former Davis Cup captain, Miguel Tobon, has been suspended for a year and fined $20,000 by the Tennis Integrity Unit for accepting payoffs in re...
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Boys tennis: Focused Stevenson dominates own sectionalMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - Shortly after the end of a point in the doubles final at the Class 2A Stevenson boys tennis sectional in Vernon Hills on Saturday morning, Stevenson senior Ozzie Viswana...
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Boys tennis: Wheaton Academy wins sectional championshipMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - Wheaton Academy continued its winning ways, advancing singles player Jacob Williams and both doubles teams to next week's Class 1A tournament. The Warriors on the Wheato...
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Boys tennis: Barrington first, Jacobs second at Huntley sectionalMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - Total domination. Placing first and second in both singles and doubles action, Barrington easily claimed the Class 2A Huntley boys tennis sectional championship Saturday...
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Boys tennis: St. Charles North edges Metea for sectional crownMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - St. Charles North coach Sean Masoncup knew by the end of Friday which of his players qualified for next weekend's state tournament - those who advanced to the semifinals...
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Boys tennis: Fremd outlasts Conant for sectional championshipMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - Another busy day of boys tennis ended Saturday just before late thunderstorms came through the area. When sectional play was over at Conant, it would be coach Matt Dunca...
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Isner out of French Open with injury; ends 24-Slam streakMay 17, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - John Isner has pulled out of the French Open because of an injured left foot, ending his streak of 24 consecutive appearances at Grand Slam tournaments. The...
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Nadal, Djokovic advance; Federer and Osaka withdraw injuredMay 17, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Rafael Nadal put away Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 6-0 at the Italian Open on Friday to reach the semifinals after conceding only six games in his six sets of tenn...
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Boys tennis: Conant, Fremd have strong days at sectionalsMay 17, 2019 1:01 am - Late morning rain throughout the area sent most sectional boys tennis locations looking for safety at several indoor facilities in order to get the first day of play com...
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Andy Murray receives knighthood from Prince CharlesMay 16, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray received his knighthood from Prince Charles on Thursday, more than two years after he was awarded the honor by Quee...