Articles filed under Tennis
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Boys tennis / Scouting sectionals, NorthwestMay 16, 2019 1:01 am - Class 2A At Conant When: Friday, 1 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. Guest list: Addison Trail, Bartlett, Conant, Fremd, Glenbard North, Hoffman Estates, Lake Park, Schaumburg, Str...
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Maria Sharapova out of French Open, citing right shoulderMay 15, 2019 7:00 am - Two-time French Open champion Maria Sharapova pulled out of the year's second Grand Slam tournament on Tuesday because of her surgically repaired right shoulder. Sharapo...
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Italy's men are starting to matter in tennis like its womenMay 15, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - After four decades of dormancy, male tennis players in Italy are finally showing signs of becoming as good as the women have been. Marco Cecchinato got thing...
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Rain postpones Federer, Nadal and Djokovic matches in RomeMay 15, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Play at the Italian Open has been wiped out by rain, meaning Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will have to wait until Thursday to play their op...
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'In the mood': Federer seeks more clay matches in RomeMay 14, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - At 37 and with 20 Grand Slam titles, Roger Federer still gets excited about playing tennis. That's why he added this week's Italian Open to his schedule. ...
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Crafty Kyrgios leaves Medvedev slamming his racketMay 14, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Nick Kyrgios took full advantage of his crafty game to eliminate Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in the first round of the Italian Open on Tuesday. For his fir...
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Lapentti, Evans finalists to replace Gimelstob on ATP boardMay 14, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Former top-10 player Nicolas Lapentti and former ATP executive Weller Evans are the finalists to replace Justin Gimelstob on the ATP board. The 10 voting mem...
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Serena Williams withdraws from Rome with injured kneeMay 14, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Serena Williams withdrew from the Italian Open on Tuesday ahead of her second-round match against sister Venus because of a previously injured left knee. Tou...
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In Paris, Tommy Paul of US will seek Slam success like palsMay 13, 2019 7:00 am - Tommy Paul paid close attention as his friends and countrymen Frances Tiafoe, Taylor Fritz and Reilly Opelka produced headline-worthy performances at the Australian Open...
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US tennis pro Nicole Gibbs has cancer; to miss French OpenMay 13, 2019 7:00 am - American tennis player Nicole Gibbs says she will miss the French Open because of surgery for salivary gland cancer. The 26-year-old Gibbs wrote on Twitter that the proc...