Articles filed under Tennis
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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...
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2nd-ranked Simona Halep will skip U.S. Open tennis tournamentAug 17, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - 2nd-ranked Simona Halep will skip U.S. Open tennis tournament. ...
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Wimbledon champ Simona Halep skipping US Open due to virusAug 17, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Wimbledon champion Simona Halep will skip the U.S. Open, saying Monday she is putting her health first and prefers to stay in Europe during the coronavir...
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2014 US Open finalist Kei Nishikori tests positive for COVIDAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kei Nishikori, the 2014 U.S. Open runner-up, tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and said he will pull out of the tuneup tournament at Flushing Meadow...
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Jennifer Brady preps for US Open by winning 1st tour titleAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Wearing a pandemic-appropriate mask, Jennifer Brady walked over to accept the first WTA trophy of her career, making sure to apply hand sanitizer b...
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Top-seeded Simona Halep wins 21st WTA title at Prague OpenAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Top-seeded Simona Halep defeated third-seeded Elise Mertens 6-2, 7-5 in the Prague Open final on Sunday to claim her 21st WTA title. The second-ranked Roma...