Articles filed under Tennis
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Federer cruises into fourth round at WimbledonJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England -- Five-time champion Roger Federer has advanced to the fourth round at Wimbledon with a straight-set win over Marc Gicquel of France. After a late st...
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Sharapova, Roddick out in 2nd roundJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England -- Former champion Maria Sharapova and two-time runner-up Andy Roddick were upset in the second round in a day of big surprises at Wimbledon on Thursd...
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Top-seeded Ivanovic upset at WimbledonJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England -- Top-seeded Ana Ivanovic was knocked out in the third round of Wimbledon on Friday by 133rd-ranked Zheng Jie of China, extending a spate of stunning...
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Coaches Association to host state tournamentJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The Illinois High School Tennis Coaches Association will host its inaugural state team tennis tournament this weekend. According to IHSTCA president Kelly Willard of Met...
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Williams sisters to lead U.S. Olympic tennis teamJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England -- Former gold medalists Venus and Serena Williams are expected to play both singles and doubles for the Olympic team announced Wednesday by the U.S. ...
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Australian Open champion Djokovic exits earlyJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - Novak Djokovic was upset in straight sets by Marat Safin in the second round Wednesday, ending the Serb's chances of testing his theory about Roger ...
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Djokovic upset; Ivanovic scrapes throughJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England -- Novak Djokovic was upset in straight sets by Marat Safin in the second round Wednesday, ending the Serb's chances of testing his theory about Roger...
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A limping Davenport advances at WimbledonJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - With Wimbledon devolving into a fashion contest, former champion Lindsay Davenport's retro getup may have trumped all other outfits. Her sleeveless ...
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Venus Williams, Nadal into second round at WimbledonJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England -- Defending champion Venus Williams scraped through a tight first set and then pulled away for a 7-6 (5), 6-1 victory over British teenager Naomi Cav...
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Cruise control at WimbledonJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England - Wimbledon began with a few surprises Monday. There was lots of sunshine, Serena Williams wore a raincoat anyway, and Roger Federer's changeover rout...