Articles filed under Tennis
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Take 2: 15-year-old Coco Gauff gets US Open wild-card entryAug 13, 2019 7:00 am - Coco Gauff will get a chance to try for an encore: The 15-year-old from Florida received a wild-card entry Tuesday for the U.S. Open's main draw. It will be Gauff's seco...
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Venus Williams upsets Bertens in Ohio; Serena withdrawsAug 13, 2019 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Going small paid off big for Venus Williams. Tuesday didn't go as well for sister Serena. On a day when back problems forced the younger Williams to w...
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2009 champ del Potro out of US Open because of right kneeAug 13, 2019 7:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Juan Martin del Potro, the 2009 champion, has withdrawn from the U.S. Open because he is still recovering from surgery on his right knee. The 1...
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Murray loses in first round at Cincinnati in singles returnAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Andy Murray moved well in his first singles match since January, but not well enough to move on - even to the U.S. Open. Using a bottomless arsenal of...
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Teenager Andreescu hailed for play, poise ahead of US OpenAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Current and former players are praising teenager Bianca Andreescu of Canada - not only for winning her third title of the year and first on home soil, but...
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2004 champ Kuznetsova into US Open when Cibulkova withdrawsAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Two-time major champion Svetlanta Kuznetosva has moved into the main draw of the U.S. Open after Dominika Cibulkova withdrew because of an inju...
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Rafael Nadal wins 5th Roger Cup title, beating MedvedevAug 11, 2019 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Rafael Nadal won his fifth Rogers Cup title, beating Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-0 on in just 70 minutes Sunday at breezy IGA Stadium. The 33-year-old Nadal w...
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He's back: Andy Murray returns to singles with healing hipAug 11, 2019 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Andy Murray smiled as he walked off the court after a brisk practice session, pain-free and moving better all the time. Retirement? Out of mind for no...
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Oh, Canada! Teenager Bianca Andreescu makes Rogers Cup finalAug 10, 2019 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Teenager Bianca Andreescu advanced to the Rogers Cup title match with a 6-4, 7-6 (5) victory over Sofia Kenin on Saturday, becoming the first Canadian in ...
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Nadal, Medvedev advance to Rogers Cup finalAug 10, 2019 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Top-seeded defending champion Rafael Nadal of Spain advanced to the Rogers Cup final Saturday night when Gael Monfils of France withdrew before their sem...