Articles filed under Tennis
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Federer bounced from Rome MastersMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - ROME -- What was once almost unthinkable in tennis now happens more and more often: Roger Federer loses. The latest defeat came Friday, a 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) decision to 27...
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Reimers fits right in at Grayslake NorthMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Once Grayslake North boys tennis coach Jill Tomasello learned that Nils Reimers, a foreign exchange student from Germany, was a tennis player, she put on the full-court ...
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Boys tennis conference previewMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Mid-Suburban League Where: Fremd (No. 1 singles-doubles), Palatine (No. 2 singles, Nos. 2 and 4 doubles), Rolling Meadows (No. 3 singles-doubles). When: Play started Thu...
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Federer upset by Stepanek in RomeMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - ROME -- Roger Federer lost again, falling to 27th-ranked Radek Stepanek 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) Friday in the Rome Masters quarterfinals. Also losing was eighth-seeded American...
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Wrap: St. Charles North, West Aurora on right side of 1-run gamesMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Jake Thornton and Ryan Richardson both batted 2-for-4 with a double in the St. Charles North baseball team's 9-8 victory over Lake Park. Brian De la Torriente pitched th...
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Federer cruises against tough foe CanasMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - ROME -- Roger Federer is back on track. The top-ranked player defeated one of his most challenging opponents Tuesday, cruising past Guillermo Canas 6-3, 6-3 in the secon...
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Redhawks finish with convincing winMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - With conference and sectional tournaments nearly upon us, Naperville Central is in pretty good shape with outstanding depth and interchangeable parts. The Redhawks' doub...
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Serena Williams wins 16th match in a rowMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - BERLIN -- Serena Williams won her 16th straight match, defeating Francesca Schiavone 6-2, 6-3 Tuesday in the second round of the German Open. Williams is chasing her fou...
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Spartans recover in timeMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Some tennis players have the knack to come from behind. In a meet that at one point looked as though it would go down to the wire, host St. Francis (13-2) got a pair of ...
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Roddick starts clay season with winMay 05, 2008 11:00 pm - ROME -- Andy Roddick got his clay-court season off to a solid start Tuesday, defeating Mardy Fish 6-1, 6-4 in an all-American matchup in the second round of the Rome Mas...