Articles filed under Tennis
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Clijsters wins 1st U.S. Open match in straight setsAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Defending champion Kim Clijsters briefly lost her step on a windy day before recovering in time to win her 15th straight match at the U.S. Open. The second-s...
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Nadal looking for elusive U.S. Open titleAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Rafael Nadal wants a U.S. Open title, of course. It is, after all, the only Grand Slam trophy he has yet to win. Still, the No. 1-ranked and No. 1-seeded Nada...
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Saturday's girls tennis resultsAug 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Saturday's meets * Downers Grove South invitational boylan 5, meadows 0 Singles - No.1: Markgraf (RB) d. J.Kemph 6-3, 6-0; No.2: Krandel (RB) d. Khayet 6-3, 6-7 (6-8), (...
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Arlington Heights' Heritage Tennis Club wins awardAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Tennis at places like the Heritage Tennis Club of the Arlington Heights Park District is addictive, warns Cindy Georgiades. "You start with drills, then you're subbing f...
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Thursday's girls tennis resultsAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Thursday's meets * Buffalo Grove 7, St. Viator 0 Singles - No.1: Boyd (BG) d. Ward 6-0, 6-0; No.2: Weiland (BG) d. Calmeyn 6-1, 6-0; No.3: Mousseau (BG) d. Ptacin 6-1, 6...
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Goldsworthy's serve saves the day for St. Charles N.Aug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Hayley Goldsworthy picked an opportune time to make her varsity debut for St. Charles North. The North Stars' senior was in a hole in the final match of the season-open...
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Tuesday's girls tennis resultsAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Tuesday's meets * CARMEL 7, MUNDELEIN 1 Singles - No. 1: Minor (Carm) d. Dechter 1-6, 6-2, 6-4; No. 2: Varner (Carm) d. Cai 6-1, 6-0; No. 3: Covers (Carm) d. Jump 6-3, 6...
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Monday's girls tennis resultsAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Monday's results * Glenbard South 5, Lake Park 2 Singles - No. 1: Lee (LP) d. Bouchard 6-4, 6-1; No. 2: Wiatr (LP) d. Oprins 6-2, 7-5; No. 3: McGimpsey (GS) d. McWeeney ...
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Serena Williams withdraws from U.S. OpenAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Serena Williams pulled out of the U.S. Open on Friday, saying she still is recovering from surgery to repair cuts on her right foot. The top-ranked Williams ...
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No Americans in tennis' top 10Aug 08, 2010 11:00 pm - LONDON -- No American player is in the top 10 for the first time since the men's tennis computer rankings began in 1973. Andy Roddick dropped from No. 9 to No. 11 in the...