Articles filed under Tennis
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Heavy hitters return at SCN, GenevaSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - A dozen 2007 state tournament qualifiers populate this year's area girls tennis rosters. Add to that a handful of talented freshmen and newcomers, and you've makings of ...
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Cook girls tennis players to watchSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Here is the list of Players to Watch for the girls tennis preview. Allison Linden - Jr. Barrington Meg Crowley - Jr. Barrington Dana Pierce - Jr. Barrington Kristy Dodge...
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Fox Valley girls tennis previewsSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Top area teams: Geneva, St. Charles North, Rosary, Batavia. Top area players: Batavia: Alexis Schoefield (senior), Kim Sawyer (junior), Jessica Riemenschneider (senior),...
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Scouting Lake County girls tennisSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Players to watch Lauren Aguilar, sr., Carmel; Karlie Almos, sr., Mundelein; Margaret Boden, jr., Lake Zurich; Stephanie Borgman, sr., Vernon Hills; Ingrid Brauer, sr., L...
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Serena beats Venus in all-Williams U.S. Open quarterfinalSep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Serena Williams barely got the better of older sister Venus Williams in a U.S. Open quarterfinal that was fit for a final, coming back in each set to win 7-6 ...
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Carney, Sledz settle down, get back to basicsSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - In this, their third year as doubles partners, Benet's Kelly Carney and Elissa Sledz have built mutual trust to where they can say just about anything to each other on t...
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Safina beats Pennetta at OpenSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Sixth-seeded Dinara Safina of Russia overpowered No. 16 Flavia Pennetta of Italy 6-2, 6-3 in the U.S. Open quarterfinals Wednesday, earning the right to play...
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Federer survives Andreev's upset bid in five setsSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - His strokes awry, his emotions laid bare for all to see, second-seeded Roger Federer figured out a way to stay in the U.S. Open. Federer found himself locked ...
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Weather halts battle for STC bragging rightsSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - It would not be entirely accurate to call what happened Tuesday afternoon at St. Charles North a "rainout." Rainouts are defined by certain particular characteristics, ...
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Sisters set up all-Williams quarterfinal at OpenSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- By now, Venus and Serena Williams know all too well how it feels to set aside sisterhood for a couple of hours and try to beat each other on a tennis court. ...