Articles filed under Tennis
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23 down, 5 to go: Djokovic eyeing calendar-year Slam at OpenSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Novak Djokovic missed an overhead along the way to getting broken for the only time Thursday night and stared at a man in the Arthur Ashe Stadium stands ...
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US Open Lookahead: Osaka takes Slam win streak to 3rd roundSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY Naomi Osaka has won 16 straight Grand Slam matches as she takes on 18-year-old Canadian Leylah Fernandez in the U.S. Open. Osaka caug...
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The Latest: Pliskova saves match point to win at US OpenSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): 11:50 p.m. Two-time Grand Slam runner-up Karolina Pliskova hit 24 aces, saved a match po...
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US Open Lookahead: Djokovic faces Federer's replacementSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - LOOKAHEAD TO THURSDAY Novak Djokovic has had some memorable matches at the U.S. Open against Roger Federer. Now he plays Federer's replacement. The top-r...
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Stephens overpowers Gauff at US Open; Osaka's foe withdrawsSep 02, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Three years ago, a reporter asked Sloane Stephens to point out a younger tennis player most fans might not have heard of yet, someone she thought could b...
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Djokovic tops teen "Ruuune!" at US Open in calendar Slam bidSep 01, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - If the last-name chorus of 'œRuuuuuune!'ť in support of his relatively unknown teenage opponent at the U.S. Open bothered Novak Djokovic, he never let an...
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Azarenka: Time for players to talk about mandatory vaccinesSep 01, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After reaching the U.S. Open final last year with no fans, Victoria Azarenka appreciates playing in front of people again. Especially because of what the...
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The Latest: Stephens stops Coco at US Open in straight setsSep 01, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): ___ 8:35 p.m. Sloane Stephens has used her big forehand to take eight of the last 10 gam...
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Girls tennis: St. Charles East returnees ready to take on bigger roleSep 01, 2021 1:00 am - St. Charles East junior Kate Lauger is moving up in rank this season. After a solid sophomore season at No. 2 doubles, Lauger is looking to become an integral player for...
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The Latest: Medvedev wins to end long first day at US OpenAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): ___ 1:05 a.m. Daniil Medvedev ended a long first day at the U.S. Open by beating Richard...