Articles filed under Tennis
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Arlington Heights coach remembered as 'father of high school tennis'Jun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - The man people called the "father of high school tennis" passed away this week in Arlington Heights. Ken Schaller, a longtime tennis coach at Arlington High School and a...
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Nadal exacts revenge on Soderling to capture 5th French Open titleJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - Scurrying along the baseline as only he can, sliding through the red clay he rules, Rafael Nadal stretched to somehow dig the ball out of a corner and fling it b...
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Schiavone wins French Open women's titleJun 04, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - Francesca Schiavone threw uppercuts, put her fists to her face and skipped about the court. And then, when she had won the French Open, she really let her emotio...
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Nadal, Soderling to meet in rematchJun 04, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - On the way to each of his four French Open championships, Rafael Nadal needed to beat Roger Federer - and did. In 2005, it was in the semifinals. In 2006, 2007 a...
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Nadal not thinking revenge In Sunday's finalJun 04, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - All Rafael Nadal cares about is winning a fifth French Open championship. Doesn't matter how he's played until now. Doesn't matter that he can regain the No. 1 r...
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Williams sisters win 12th major doubles titleJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS -- Venus and Serena Williams have won their fourth consecutive Grand Slam doubles title and 12th overall, beating Katarina Srebotnik and Kveta Peschke 6-2, 6-3 at ...
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Serena Williams upset by Australian at French OpenJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - Serena Williams is usually the one who saves match points, not wastes them. Who seizes control of an exchange, not cedes it. Who turns up her game at Grand Slam ...
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Henin heading home; Serena Williams advancesMay 31, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - Justine Henin kept saying it, even if no one was listening. She's not back to being the player she was before taking a 20-month hiatus from tennis. She's still s...
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Federer upset by Soderling at French OpenMay 31, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - His French Open reign suddenly over, his record streak of 23 consecutive Grand Slam semifinals done, too, Roger Federer paused briefly as he trudged off court at...
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Venus Williams eliminated in fourth round of French OpenMay 30, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - So much for the thought that this might be the year Venus Williams would make a strong showing at the French Open. So much for the thought that she and her young...