Articles filed under Tennis
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Federer tops highest-earning athlete list at more than $100MMay 29, 2020 7:00 am - Roger Federer leads the annual Forbes ranking of highest-paid athletes with what the magazine says is $106.3 million in total earnings. He is the first tennis player to ...
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Postponed French Open topics: Rafa's 20th? Serena's 24th?May 28, 2020 7:00 am - If the French Open were being held as scheduled right now -- instead of postponed to September because of the coronavirus pandemic -- Rafael Nadal would have been seekin...
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Could be limited - or no - fans at a September French OpenMay 27, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - With the new $55 million (50 million euros) retractable roof shut atop a barren Court Philippe Chatrier - where the red clay has dimmed to an orange-brown, ...
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Grand Slam winners to play in new Charleston tennis eventMay 27, 2020 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Australian Open champions Victoria Azarenka and Sofia Kenin and U.S. Open winners Sloane Stephens and Bianca Andreescu will take part in the Cred...
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World TeamTennis plans to have fans at West Virginia matchesMay 26, 2020 7:00 am - If World TeamTennis gets its way, Grand Slam champions Sofia Kenin and Sloane Stephens could be among the first tennis players to compete in front of fans after the coro...
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AP PHOTOS: The clay and the scenes from French Opens pastMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - To tennis fans, Paris in the springtime is all about the French Open and the red clay courts - or 'œterre battue'ť - of Roland Garros. The 15-day tournament...
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Tennis, anyone? Not on this sunny Sunday at the French OpenMay 24, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Tennis, anyone? Not Sunday at the French Open. Nobody was there. Maybe they will be in September. It should have been the first day of the clay-court Grand ...
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Osaka tops Serena on Forbes' list of sports annual earningsMay 22, 2020 7:00 am - Naomi Osaka has been a Grand Slam champion and No. 1 in the WTA rankings -- and now she's No. 1 on another list: top-earning female athlete. According to a story posted ...
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Hinsdale Central tennis is the No. 3 girls high school sports dynastyMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Hinsdale Central's girls tennis program boasts only one singles state championship since 2000. That's fine with the Red Devils. What they have instead is a trophy case ...
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Millman back in practice after backyard tennis in pandemicMay 18, 2020 7:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Just four matches after losing his five-setter against Roger Federer at the Australian Open, John Millman was having to scramble to find a pra...