Articles filed under Tennis
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For thousands of fans, queuing is a Wimbledon traditionJul 12, 2019 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - For Viv Kean, and thousands of tennis fans like her, the Wimbledon experience always starts in a tent. In a small park across from the tourname...
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As Wimbledon final approaches, Serena recalls loss to HalepJul 12, 2019 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - There are, of course, many reasons why Serena Williams has been as successful as she's been, for as long as she's been. The serve. The returns....
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The Latest: Federer leads Nadal 2-1 at WimbledonJul 12, 2019 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The Latest at Wimbledon (all times local): 6:50 p.m. Roger Federer is within one set of reaching a record-extending 12th Wimbledon final. Feder...
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11 years after epic, Federer tops Nadal in Wimbledon semisJul 12, 2019 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - After waiting 11 years to get another shot against Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon, Roger Federer was so, so close to the finish line. One match poin...
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Wimbledon Glance: Roger vs. Rafa once again at WimbledonJul 11, 2019 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - A quick look at Wimbledon: LOOKAHEAD TO FRIDAY Eleven years later, it's time for the next installment of the Roger vs. Rafa rivalry at Wimbledo...
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'Not about 24': Williams to face Halep in Wimbledon finalJul 11, 2019 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Hours before her Wimbledon semifinal, Serena Williams spent some time deep in thought and arrived at a couple of conclusions. For one thing, sh...
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Tennis tech folks who test all stay mum on Wimbledon speedJul 11, 2019 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Roger Federer isn't entirely sure whether it's the grass courts themselves or the tennis balls or what, exactly, but he does know this: Somethi...
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The Latest: Williams reaches 11th Wimbledon finalJul 11, 2019 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The Latest at Wimbledon (all times local): 4 p.m. Serena Williams will play in the Wimbledon final for the 11th time and will be looking for he...
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Services Saturday for Karen Kublank, Title IX pioneer at Palatine HighJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Karen Bock Kublank, one of the first Title IX coaches at Palatine High School, died last week after battling brain cancer since October 2017. She was 69. She was Palatin...
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Djokovic faces tricky opponent in Bautista Agut at WimbledonJul 10, 2019 7:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Novak Djokovic only has to look back a few months to remind himself that he shouldn't underestimate his next opponent at Wimbledon. The top-ran...