Articles filed under Tennis
-
Girls volleyball: Downers Grove North sweeps cross-town rivalSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - With the Downers Grove North girls volleyball team clinging to a one-point lead in the second set Thursday, junior hitter Emma Barton solidly put away the quick-middle s...
-
Going for Gold: Wheelchair stars can make history at US OpenSep 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Dylan Alcott and Diede de Groot have a chance at tennis history Novak Djokovic can no longer make. Unlike Djokovic, the wheelchair stars both won gold me...
-
The Latest: Djokovic a set away from US Open semifinalsSep 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): ___ 11:55 p.m. Novak Djokovic has won two straight sets to put himself on the verge of t...
-
Raducanu, 18, 1st qualifier in US Open semis; Sakkari nextSep 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When Emma Raducanu got to Flushing Meadows to try to win her way through qualifying and earn what would be a berth in her second Grand Slam tournament, s...
-
The Latest: Fernandez, 19, reaches US Open women's semisSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): ___ 5:30 p.m. Leylah Fernandez has reached the U.S. Open semifinals, one day after turni...
-
US Open Lookahead: Teens Fernandez, Alcaraz seek semi spotsSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - LOOKAHEAD TO TUESDAY Two teenagers can earn semifinal spots at the U.S. Open, as both Leylah Fernandez and Carlos Alcaraz are in action. Another spot can...
-
US Open Lookahead: Djokovic-Berrettini in Wimbledon rematchSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - LOOKAHEAD TO WEDNESDAY The man Novak Djokovic beat to win Wimbledon is his next opponent at the U.S. Open. The No. 1 seed faces No. 6 Matteo Berrettini i...
-
For 1st time, no US singles players in US Open quarterfinalsSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - On the day that the U.S. Open quarterfinals began without any Americans left in singles - the first time that's ever happened at an event first held in 1...
-
Djokovic extends Slam bid; 1st time no US players in Open QFSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - For 1 1/2 sets, including one particularly compelling and competitive 24-point game, Novak Djokovic's fourth-round opponent at the U.S. Open - Jenson Bro...
-
'Trusting myself': Leylah Fernandez, 19, reaches US Open SFSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When Leylah Fernandez wins a pivotal point at the U.S. Open - and she's won enough of them to become the tournament's youngest semifinalist since Maria S...