Articles filed under Tennis
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Daughter of Bills, Sabres owners into all-US QF in AustraliaFeb 15, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - After Jessica Pegula earned her first trip to a Grand Slam quarterfinal, the daughter of the owners of Buffalo's NFL and NHL franchises scrib...
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Bad back? What bad back? Rafael Nadal rolls to 43rd Slam QFFeb 15, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - So much for the thought that Rafael Nadal's bad back might hold him back at the Australian Open as he tries to break a tie with Roger Federer...
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Down but not out, Serena Williams into Australian Open QFsFeb 14, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Serena Williams tumbled to the ground, her heavily taped right ankle turning, her body contorting, her racket flying. This was early in the ...
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Injured Djokovic advances to quarters at Australian OpenFeb 14, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic wore tape above his right hip, and winced when he stretched for some shots in a three-hour match against Milos Raonic that wil...
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Australian Open: Day 8 Nadal v Fognini; Barty against RogersFeb 14, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A quick look at the Australian Open: LOOKAHEAD TO MONDAY Rafael Nadal will play Italian veteran Fabio Fognini for a place in the Australian O...
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The Latest: Djokovic starts 4th-round match against RaonicFeb 14, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local): 9:35 p.m. Defending champion Novak Djokovic has started his fourth-round match against M...
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Hey, Australian Open TV viewers: Those claps aren't realFeb 14, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Hey, Australian Open TV viewers: The crowd's loud clapping and mid-match chatter you hear on the telecasts are not real. With all spectators ...
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Tourney director on planning Slam in pandemic: 'relentless'Feb 14, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - It could have been canceled at any minute. It still could. Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley was always working on the assumpti...
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Facing a Grand Slam great: Dream come true? Big loss? Both?Feb 13, 2021 6:00 am - Ahead of his match against Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open, Cameron Norrie hit what sounded like all of the right notes, the sorts of sentiments that express a healt...
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Medvedev in 5, finally, advances to 4th round in AustraliaFeb 13, 2021 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Daniil Medvedev finally worked out how to a win a five-setter. All by himself. The fourth-seeded Medvedev was 0-6 in Grand Slam matches that ...