Articles filed under Tennis
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Schwartz, Speer make their pointMay 17, 2008 11:00 pm - After a drama-filled first day of tennis on Friday, Saturday's sectional action at Stevenson was relatively tame. Still, there was plenty at stake Saturday morning in Li...
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Stevenson's Speer edges Fremd's PiotrowskiMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - When Stevenson senior Chris Speer and Patriots coach Mark Linnenburger finally allowed themselves to exhale Friday, each found the breath he took full of life and energy...
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North Stars' Mittvick impresses at sectionalsMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Wheaton Academy's Charles West and Devin Moore are opposites in many ways and that only adds to their effectiveness as a tennis doubles team. West, the tall, right-hande...
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Boys tennis: Northwest sectional previewMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - At stake this weekend is a trip to next week's three-day state tennis tournament. Players need a top-four sectional finish to advance with a championship helping the res...
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Serena pulls out of Italian Open with back problemMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - ROME -- Serena Williams withdrew from her quarterfinal match at the Italian Open on Friday due to a back problem. Williams' back froze suddenly while she was warming up ...
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D-C, Williamson prepare for Larkin sectional testMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - With a 23-0 record, Dundee-Crown singles standout Mike Williamson will look to extend his perfect season streak at the Larkin sectional as postseason play gets under way...
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D-C, Williamson prepare for Larkin sectional testMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - With a 23-0 record, Dundee-Crown singles standout Mike Williamson will look to extend his perfect season streak at the Larkin sectional as postseason play gets under way...
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State hopes on the line this weekendMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Several boys tennis players have the potential to qualify for the state tournament this year. All they have to do is get through sectional play. The 7 Tri-Cities Area te...
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No. 1 Justine Henin retires from tennis immediatelyMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - LIMELETTE, Belgium -- Justine Henin retired from tennis Wednesday, an abrupt ending to a short and successful career in which she won seven Grand Slam singles titles and...
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Knudsen, Falcons keep busyMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Wheaton North had two dual meets on Tuesday in order to prepare for this week's Naperville North sectional, but co-captain Tim Knudsen could only attend the first one. K...