Articles filed under Tennis
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Bogatov to serve for SpartansFeb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Sometimes a tough decision suddenly crystallizes. On the eve of the new year, Warren senior Denis Bogatov was still unsure about where he would play his college tennis. ...
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Venus beats sister Serena in Dubai semifinalsFeb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Venus Williams beat younger sister Serena 6-1, 2-6, 7-6 (3) Friday to reach the final of the Dubai Tennis Championship. The sixth-seeded V...
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Williams clinches 10th Grand Slam singles titleJan 31, 2009 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia - Serena Williams routed Dinara Safina 6-0, 6-3 Saturday to win the Australian Open for her 10th Grand Slam title and a return to the No. 1 ranking....
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Nadal beats Federer to win Australian OpenJan 31, 2009 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Rafael Nadal held off Roger Federer in another momentum-swinging five-set final to win the Australian Open, keeping the Grand Slam singles record...
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Nadal to face Federer in Australian Open finalJan 29, 2009 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia -- Top-ranked Rafael Nadal outlasted fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (2), 6-7 (1), 6-4 Friday to reach the Australian Open final...
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Federer ousts Roddick in semisJan 28, 2009 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia - Roger Federer moved within one victory of tying Pete Sampras' record of 14 Grand Slam titles by dominating Andy Roddick 6-2, 7-5, 7-5 Thursday to ...
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Williams survives Kuznetsova, searing heatJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia - After struggling under a searing sun, Serena Williams found her rhythm when the Rod Laver Arena roof was closed Wednesday and advanced to the Aust...
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Meadows' Gumz joins tennis Hall of FameJan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Football, basketball and baseball were the sports of choice for Jim Gumz before he graduated from Prospect in 1968. Then tennis became his game when he came to Rolling M...
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Zvonareva reaches semifinalsJan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia - Vera Zvonareva ran off 11 straight games in a 6-3, 6-0 win over Marion Bartoli at the Australian Open on Tuesday to reach the semifinals for the f...
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Top-seeded Jankovic loses in fourth roundJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia - Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic was knocked out in the fourth round of the Australian Open and will have to search elsewhere for her first Grand Slam t...