Articles filed under Tennis
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Boys tennis: Stevenson nabs title at Buffalo Grove-Palatine InviteMay 08, 2021 1:00 am - Payton Adkisson and Daniel Tulchinsky set the tone for Stevenson's boys tennis team Saturday with an impressive effort at No. 1 doubles to lead the Patriots to the team ...
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Zverev beats Nadal in straight sets in Madrid Open quartersMay 07, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Alexander Zverev ended his winless streak on clay against Rafael Nadal on Friday, keeping the Spaniard from winning a sixth Madrid Open. Zverev defeated Na...
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Nadal: Madrid loss a step backward ahead of French OpenMay 07, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Rafael Nadal's good run preparing for the French Open has suddenly hit a speed bump. Nadal's quarterfinal loss to Alexander Zverev at the Madrid Open on F...
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Bye, Dad: Tennis star Sofia Kenin fires father as her coachMay 07, 2021 7:00 am - Sofia Kenin no longer will be coached by her father, announcing just weeks before the French Open she is 'œputting together a new technical team.'ť Kenin, the Australian...
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Nadal reaches Madrid Open quarters, Barty into finalMay 06, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Rafael Nadal got through another young opponent and showed signs he was getting closer to his best form on clay as he defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-3 to m...
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Madrid Open: Nadal cruises past Spanish teenage sensationMay 05, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - In a much-anticipated battle of generations, Rafael Nadal showed he is still clearly the man to beat in Spanish tennis, cruising to a 6-1, 6-2 win over tee...
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17 cousins leave their mark on Glenbrook South athleticsMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - Let's get the hard part out of the way first, with apologies in advance for misspellings, nicknames, or any other punctuation snafus: There's Jay, Corinne, Kilby, Charle...
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Former top-ranked doubles player Barbora Strycova retiresMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Barbora Strycova, a former top-ranked doubles player and Wimbledon singles semifinalist, announced her retirement on Tuesday. 'œUntil now, tennis was the o...
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ITF seeks new host city for Billie Jean King Cup finalsMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The International Tennis Federation is seeking a new host city for the finals of the Billie Jean King Cup, formerly the Fed Cup, after Budapest backed out ...
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Revitalized Thiem cruises into 3rd round at Madrid OpenMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Looking fresh again after taking a few weeks off, U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem cruised into the third round of the Madrid Open with a comfortable 6-1, ...