Articles filed under Tennis
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Girls tennis in the Tri-Cities areaSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The 2009 girls tennis season will likely be defined by two things: An extraordinary senior class that should make No. 1 singles matches a thrill to watch, and the ongoin...
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Scouting Lake County girls tennisSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Players to watch Ashley Barillas, sr., Grayslake Central; Trishala Chari, frosh., Stevenson; Melissa DeCicco, sr., Carmel; Ari Dechter, frosh., Mundelein; Gabbi Demchenk...
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Dent wins first U.S. Open match since 2005Sep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Taylor Dent defied doctors' predictions that he'd never play professional again by winning the opening match of his return to the U.S. Open after four years...
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North Stars nearly sweep St. Charles EastSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The North Stars came within a doubles set of running the table Tuesday afternoon as they ventured across town to take on St. Charles East in the Upstate Eight Conference...
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Mundelein edges EvanstonSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Mundelein 4, Evanston 3: The Mustangs swept singles, getting straight-set wins from Hanne MacDonald at No. 1, Ari Dechter at No. 2 and Jenny Ranck at No. 3. Mundelein's ...
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Venus Williams struggles with serve, knee, foe at OpenAug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Venus Williams was bothered by a bad knee and distracted by more than a half-dozen foot faults. What never fazed her: a big deficit. Quite close to losing in ...
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Roddick has the sympathy voteAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Everyone, it seems, wanted to talk to Andy Roddick about his loss to Roger Federer in last month's epic Wimbledon final: the 16-14 fifth set, the 77 total gam...
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Federer, Safina seeded No. 1 for U.S. OpenAug 24, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Roger Federer and Dinara Safina are seeded No. 1 for the U.S. Open. The U.S. Tennis Association announced the tournament seedings Tuesday. The USTA followed ...
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Cibulkova withdraws from U.S. Open with rib injuryAug 24, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- French Open semifinalist Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia has pulled out of the U.S. Open, citing a rib injury. Cibulkova is No. 16 in this week's WTA rankings...
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Roddick upset by Querrey at Cincy MastersAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - MASON, Ohio -- Andy Roddick threw his racket at the ground in a flash of anger, unable to accept what was happening. Only two weeks away from the U.S. Open, the highest-...