Articles filed under Tennis
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Novak Djokovic grinds out a victory over wild-card Jacob Fearnley at WimbledonJul 04, 2024 12:05 pm - LONDON (AP) — The good news, Novak Djokovic said, was that his surgically repaired right knee was pain-free at Wimbledon on Thursday. The bad news, he knows, is that his ...
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Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz advance at Wimbledon. Naomi Osaka losesJul 03, 2024 8:19 pm - LONDON — Coco Gauff likes No. 1 Court at Wimbledon. It's where she beat Venus Williams back in 2019 when Gauff made her Wimbledon debut at age 15. On Wednesday, Gauff bea...
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Marketa Vondrousova is the first defending women's Wimbledon champ out in the first round since 1994Jul 02, 2024 9:21 pm - LONDON — Marketa Vondrousova became the first defending women’s champion at Wimbledon to lose in the first round the next year since 1994, eliminated 6-4, 6-2 by Jessica ...
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Naomi Osaka wins at Wimbledon for the first time in 6 years, and Coco Gauff moves on, tooJul 01, 2024 7:32 pm - WIMBLEDON, England — Naomi Osaka had not won a match at Wimbledon in six years. Hadn't even played there in five. Grass courts never were her favorite surface. Twelve mon...
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At Wimbledon, Carlos Alcaraz looks to enter another exclusive clubJun 30, 2024 3:40 pm - WIMBLEDON, England — Carlos Alcaraz made history twice over when he defeated Alexander Zverev to win the French Open last month. The Spaniard became the first male player...
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Novak Djokovic says his knee feels good and he wants to ‘go for the title’ at WimbledonJun 29, 2024 5:12 pm - WIMBLEDON, England — Novak Djokovic's right knee has responded so well after surgery to repair a torn meniscus less than a month ago that he said Saturday he considers hi...
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The 2023-24 Herald Cup: No. 2 Benet AcademyJun 19, 2024 5:00 pm - Benet finished second in the small school division of the Herald Cup standings for the 2023-24 school year.
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Alcaraz wins French Open for third Grand Slam title by beating ZverevJun 09, 2024 5:40 pm - PARIS — As Carlos Alcaraz began constructing his comeback in Sunday's French Open final, a 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 victory over Alexander Zverev for a first championship ...
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Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion in singles and doubles, exceeding her own expectationsJun 09, 2024 12:55 pm - PARIS — Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion in singles and doubles, something she did not expect to happen so soon. The 20-year-old American won her first major doubles t...
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Iga Swiatek wins a third consecutive French Open women's title by overwhelming Jasmine PaoliniJun 08, 2024 1:07 pm - For a few minutes, anyway, it seemed as if Iga Swiatek was a bit off in the French Open final against Jasmine Paolini. Swiatek kept making mistakes early Saturday, got broken in the third game and trailed at Court Philippe Chatrier.