Articles filed under Tennis
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Osaka's body language tells story of her shaky US Open startAug 27, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Naomi Osaka put her right hand in the shape of a gun and pointed two fingers at her temple. She had just dropped the second set, moments after wasting a ...
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Back at US Open, Serena beats Sharapova for 19th time in rowAug 27, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams was not about to let Maria Sharapova make a match of this. So facing a break point early in the second set, Williams conjured up a backha...
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Gibbs, who beat cancer this year, loses to Halep at US OpenAug 27, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Nicole Gibbs was all even with the Wimbledon champion, a set away from a triumphant return to Grand Slam tennis. She couldn't pull it off. Nor could she ...
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Brooksby, Berdych face decisions on futures after US OpenAug 26, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jenson Brooksby's only guaranteed destination now is the second round of the U.S. Open. College tennis may no longer be in the plans. "It's up in the air...
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At 21st US Open, Venus Williams still loves her 'job,' winsAug 26, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Venus Williams still loves her job. And she's still capable of doing it rather well. Playing in the U.S. Open for the 21st time, tying Martina Navratilov...
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Murray cruises to victory in Challenger Tour event in SpainAug 26, 2019 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Andy Murray cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 win over Imran Sibille in the first round of a second-tier Challenger Tour tournament hosted by Rafael Nadal's tennis aca...
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The Latest: Federer wins, stays perfect in US Open 1st roundAug 26, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): 11:50 p.m. Roger Federer bounced back from a shaky start to keep a perfect record. The f...
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US OPEN '19: Serena Williams vs. Sharapova highlights Day 1Aug 25, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A glance at the U.S. Open, the year's fourth and final Grand Slam tennis tournament: SURFACE Hard courts SITE USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Cente...
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Mona Barthel out of US Open; Kirsten Flipkens gets inAug 25, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Mona Barthel has pulled out of the U.S. Open because of an injured right foot, allowing 2013 Wimbledon semifinalist Kirsten Flipkens to get into the fiel...
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US OPEN '19: Williams-Osaka reverberations felt a year laterAug 25, 2019 7:00 am - As the start of the 2019 U.S. Open approaches, the indelible image from last year's tournament does not involve a particularly remarkable shot or a champion holding a tr...