Articles filed under Tennis
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Djokovic defends packed stands at tennis charity tour eventJun 12, 2020 7:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - There was no social distancing and few among the thousands of fans wore face masks - and Novak Djokovic approved. The fans filled the makeshift s...
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Stacey Allaster US Open's 1st female tournament directorJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stacey Allaster is the U.S. Open's new tournament director, the first woman to hold that job at the American Grand Slam tennis tournament. Allaster is a ...
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Federer out for remainder of 2020 after injury setbackJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Roger Federer will miss whatever remains of the coronavirus-impacted 2020 tennis season because of a setback in his recovery from surgery on his right knee...
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Would players go? A look at issues surrounding the US OpenJun 09, 2020 7:00 am - Novak Djokovic is fretting about 'œharsh'ť restrictions on players' entourages and other 'œextreme'ť changes proposed for the U.S. Open - and saying he might not partici...
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Djokovic thinking of skipping US Open for French Open prepJun 09, 2020 7:00 am - BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Top-ranked Novak Djokovic is thinking of skipping the U.S. Open -- if it is played -- and instead returning to competition on clay ahead of the r...
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Olympic tennis spots based on post-French rankings in 2021Jun 09, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The tennis rankings that come out after the 2021 French Open will be used to determine who qualifies for the postponed Tokyo Olympics. The International Te...
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Overcoming Obstacles Award: Geneva's Jill JacksonJun 09, 2020 1:00 am - Nothing knocks the smile off Jill Jackson's face. The recent Geneva graduate has been fighting a rare form of lung cancer since December, but the girl Geneva track and f...
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New tennis tournament in France aiming for younger audienceJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - With discussions ongoing over whether the U.S. Open or the French Open can even take place later this year, a new digitally friendly tennis tournament start...
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AP Was There: Chang, 17, overcomes cramps, Lendl in ParisJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - EDITOR'S NOTE - Every French Open features matches that are memorable for one reason or another. There are upsets. Comebacks. Dramatic moments. Historic accomplishments....
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AP Was There: Seles tops Graf in riveting French Open finalJun 06, 2020 7:00 am - EDITOR'S NOTE -- Every French Open features matches that are memorable for one reason or another. There are upsets. Comebacks. Dramatic moments. Historic accomplishments...