Articles filed under Tennis
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Tigers win, but margin mattersSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville Central didn't win its meet Thursday at Wheaton Warrenville South, but the Redhawks may have played a spoilers' role in the DuPage Valley Conference champions...
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Several area teams seek their grooveSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - A few weeks into the girls tennis season, teams are starting to figure what works and what doesn't, which are their strengths, as well as those areas where there is stil...
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St. Charles North comes up just shortSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Wednesday's regular season showdown in St. Charles between the Upstate Eight's top two teams turned on a single match. Perennial power Neuqua Valley (8-2, 3-0) slipped b...
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Benet tops short-handed SaintsSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Lauren Gaspar is getting to show what she learned last summer in her two weeks at a tennis academy in Valencia, Spain. Gaspar moved up to first-singles on Wednesday and ...
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Neuqua Valley pulls out key winSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Wednesday's regular season showdown in St. Charles between the Upstate Eight's top two teams turned on a single match. Perennial power Neuqua Valley (8-2, 3-0) slipped b...
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Walker-Lipov epic to be continuedSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The sky darkened. The weather got colder. And the audience grew. By the time the No. 1 singles match between Palatine's Katrina Walker and Schaumburg's Sonia Lipov was p...
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LF tops Cats on fifth scoreSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Alex Hein stepped up her golf game, but she couldn't prevent Libertyville from losing to a close match against Lake Forest. The host Scouts prevailed on a fifth-score ti...
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Federer makes it 4 straightSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Roger Federer sure gave Novak Djokovic chances, plenty of chances, to pull off a major upset in the U.S. Open final. Federer knows how to win these things, w...
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Team effort earns title for Wheaton Warrenville SouthSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois high school girls tennis coaches preach the value of every spot in the lineup. After all a win at fourth doubles is worth just as much as a win at No. 1 singles...
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Henin breezes to another titleSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Psst. The name is Justine Henin. Get to know her. Might just be one of the greatest tennis players ever. Is certainly the undisputed No. 1 at the moment. As ...