Articles filed under Tennis
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2017 French Open champ Jelena Ostapenko pulls out of US OpenAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jelena Ostapenko, the 2017 French Open champion, pulled out of the U.S. Open on Monday, citing a change of schedule. She is the latest woman with a Grand...
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After COVID, Dimitrov wins in New York; women seeds 1-2 outAug 23, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Two months after barely being able to walk while ill with COVID-19, Grigor Dimitrov played a professional tennis match at the Western & Southern Open on ...
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Andy Murray wins 1st match in 9 months; men's tennis returnsAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Andy Murray wore a coronavirus-conscious mask on his way to the unusual, no-spectators setting and avoided handshakes when he left. In between, the three...
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Girls tennis: Tri-Cities teams return to courtAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - If anything went wrong for St. Charles East's first doubles team Hannah Chapman and Megan Conroy Saturday in a season-opening match with Geneva - and not much did - it d...
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Clijsters pulls out of US Open tuneup with abdominal injuryAug 21, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Four-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters withdrew from the Western & Southern Open on Friday because of an abdominal injury she wants to rest before t...
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2014 US Open finalist Nishikori positive for COVID-19 againAug 21, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kei Nishikori, the 2014 U.S. Open runner-up, said Friday he tested positive for COVID-19 a second time. Nishikori wrote on his mobile app that he will ta...
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'So unpredictable': Djokovic, tennis back in swing of thingsAug 21, 2020 7:00 am - It wasn't until about a week before Novak Djokovic traveled to New York for the unusual tennis doubleheader coming up amid the coronavirus pandemic that he decided for s...
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2 players out of Western & Southern Open after COVID contactAug 20, 2020 7:00 am - Two players - Argentina's Guido Pella and Bolivia's Hugo Dellien - said their fitness trainer tested positive for COVID-19 and that is why they were dropped from the ten...
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Bryan twins not in US Open doubles; Clijsters gets wild cardAug 19, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Bob and Mike Bryan were not on the entry list released for men's doubles at the U.S. Open on Wednesday, possibly signaling the end of the 42-year-old Ame...
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'Social distance ambassadors' to monitor players at US OpenAug 18, 2020 7:00 am - Forty 'œsocial distance ambassadors'ť will monitor the U.S. Open grounds to make sure players and others are avoiding close contact and wearing face coverings -- the U.S...