Articles filed under Tennis
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Teen spirit: Andreescu, Kecmanovic win at Indian WellsMar 14, 2019 7:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - A couple of teenagers are shaking things up at the BNP Paribas Open. Bianca Andreescu, an 18-year-old Canadian, routed two-time major champio...
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Texas fires men's tennis coach after bribery indictmentMar 13, 2019 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The University of Texas has fired men's tennis coach Michael Center after he was among those indicted on charges of taking bribes to help students g...
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Bad day for No. 1s: Djokovic, Osaka upset at Indian WellsMar 13, 2019 7:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - It was a tough day for seeded players at the BNP Paribas Open on Tuesday, with Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka, the world's top-ranked players...
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Osaka wins, Djokovic match delayed by rain at Indian WellsMar 12, 2019 7:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Naomi Osaka rolled past Danielle Collins 6-4, 6-2 in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday night, keeping the world's No. 1 playe...
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Ailing Serena out at Indian Wells, Federer, Nadal move onMar 10, 2019 7:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Serena Williams' return to tennis after a five-week break ended early with her retiring from the BNP Paribas Open because of a viral illness ...
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Djokovic, Osaka earn victories at Indian WellsMar 10, 2019 7:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka, both ranked No. 1 in the world, cruised to straight-set victories at the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday night. ...
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Serena tops Victoria Azarenka 7-5, 6-3 at Indian WellsMar 09, 2019 6:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Serena Williams met Victoria Azarenka in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open, but it seemed more like a final. Each a two-time winner at...
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Venus Williams wins 1st-round match at BNP Paribas OpenMar 08, 2019 6:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Playing just her seventh match of the year, Venus Williams rallied to beat Andrea Petkovic 6-4, 0-6, 6-3 in the first round of the BNP Pariba...
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USTA picks new US Open tournament referee, chief umpireMar 07, 2019 6:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Soeren Friemel is the new U.S. Open tournament referee, and Jake Garner has been selected to succeed him as the chief umpire for the American t...
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President Kermode to leave men's tennis tour at end of 2019Mar 07, 2019 6:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Chris Kermode will leave his job as executive chairman and president of the men's professional tennis tour when his current term finishes at ...