Articles filed under Tennis
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2nd-seeded Pliskova, Gauff eliminated at Ostrava OpenOct 22, 2020 7:00 am - OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) - Qualifier Veronika Kudermetova upset second-seeded Karolina Pliskova 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Ostrava Open on ...
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Becker accused of failing to surrender Wimbledon trophiesOct 22, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Tennis great Boris Becker appeared in a London court on Thursday, accused of failing to surrender two of his Wimbledon trophies to be sold to settle his de...
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Zverev, Auger-Aliassime reach Cologne quarterfinalsOct 21, 2020 7:00 am - COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - Top-seeded Alexander Zverev overcame Australia's John Millman 6-0, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the Cologne Championship quarterfinals on Wednesday. Zverev ...
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Julia Goerges retires from tennis at 31Oct 21, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Former Wimbledon semifinalist Julia Goerges announced her retirement from tennis Wednesday at the age of 31. The German reached her highest ranking of nint...
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Doubles pair paces Glenbrook South's third straight girls tennis sectional titleOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - Finishing their abbreviated season strong, the Glenbrook South pairing of junior Jenna Horne and senior Elle Stewart won the Class 2A Glenbrook South sectional doubles t...
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Americans Brady, Gauff advance at Ostrava Open, Rybakina outOct 20, 2020 7:00 am - OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) - Qualifier Daria Kasatkina upset sixth-seeded Elena Rybakina 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Ostrava Open on Tuesday. K...
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Millman sets up meeting with Zverev at Cologne ChampionshipOct 20, 2020 7:00 am - COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - John Millman beat Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 6-2 to set up a second-round meeting with top-seeded Alexander Zverev at the Cologne Championship on Tue...
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Kontaveit saves 2 match points to reach Ostrava 2nd roundOct 19, 2020 7:00 am - OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) - Eighth-seeded Anett Kontaveit saved two match points to beat Ekaterina Alexandrova 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (6) in the first round of the Ostrava Ope...
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Johnson beats Cilic in first round of Cologne ChampionshipsOct 19, 2020 7:00 am - COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - Steve Johnson upset former U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic to reach the second round of the Cologne Championships on Monday. Johnson won 7-6 (3), ...
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Golf helped Hersey's Sheldon become a better tennis playerOct 19, 2020 1:00 am - Many athletes end up whittling down their interests to one sport by the time they get to high school, believing that specializing will put them on a faster track to succ...