Articles filed under Tennis
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Bryan's return from Davis Cup retirement helps keep US aliveSep 15, 2018 7:00 am - ZADAR, Croatia (AP) - Doubles specialist Mike Bryan's decision to come out of Davis Cup retirement gave the United States a much-needed lift. Bryan teamed with Ryan Harr...
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Britain leads Uzbekistan 2-1 in Davis Cup playoffSep 15, 2018 7:00 am - GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - Britain captain Leon Smith called on his team to earn a winning send-off from the traditional Davis Cup in Glasgow on Sunday. Britain take a 2-1...
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Serena Williams talks fashion, not fouls at Las Vegas eventSep 15, 2018 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Serena Williams talked about her fashion business and her family, but not tennis fouls during a Friday appearance before a business trade group in Las V...
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US Open umpire tells AP he is focusing on 'working again'Sep 14, 2018 7:00 am - ZADAR, Croatia (AP) - The chair umpire who penalized Serena Williams in the U.S. Open final is back at work. Carlos Ramos is working the best-of-five Davis Cup semifinal...
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Through the legs: Coric's 'tweener' draws bows at Davis CupSep 14, 2018 7:00 am - ZADAR, Croatia (AP) - Borna Coric pulled off a through-the-legs lob shot winner that had the crowd bowing in admiration during the Davis Cup semifinals on Friday. Early ...
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Top-seeded Zhang reaches semifinals of Japan Women's OpenSep 14, 2018 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Top-seeded Shuai Zhang beat Zariya Dinas 6-4, 7-5 on Friday to advance to the semifinals of the Japan Women's Open. Zhang relied on a dominant first serve t...
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Davis Cup: Paire and Pouille give France 2-0 lead vs SpainSep 14, 2018 7:00 am - LILLE, France (AP) - Benoit Paire overcame nerves to win on his Davis Cup debut and Lucas Pouille won a five-set battle as the pair gave defending champion France a 2-0 ...
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Hsieh beats Minella to advance at Japan Women's OpenSep 13, 2018 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Second-seeded Hsieh Su-wei advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Women's Open by beating Mandy Minella 6-3, 6-2 Thursday. Hsieh won 10 of the last 13 g...
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Osaka's US Open win re-opens identity discussion in JapanSep 13, 2018 7:00 am - YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) - Naomi Osaka's victory in the U.S. Open has added her to a growing list of athletes, Nobel Prize winners, and beauty pageant contestants who have r...
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US Davis Cup players try to stay out of Williams controversySep 13, 2018 7:00 am - ZADAR, Croatia (AP) - The men on the United States' Davis Cup team are treading very carefully over Serena Williams' insinuation that sexism played a role in the code vi...