Articles filed under Tennis
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN '19: So many Slam champs over past 2 yearsJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - When Serena Williams was at her best, there was never much doubt that she'd be the favorite at pretty much any tournament she entered. While she was off the tour becomin...
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Tearful Murray: Australian Open could be his last tournamentJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Andy Murray is still hoping to make it to one more Wimbledon tournament before his problematic hip forces him into retirement. For now, he's ...
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Sandgren, Norrie to meet in Auckland finalJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Tennys Sandgren is heading to the Australian Open in career-best form after beating Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-4, 6-2 to reach the ASB Classic ...
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Andreescu continues hot streak, qualifies for Aussie OpenJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Bianca Andreescu has followed up her wins last week over defending Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki and seven-time major winner Ve...
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Ashleigh Barty into Sydney International singles finalJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - Ashleigh Barty continued her strong run at the Sydney International with a semifinal win over Kiki Bertens, beating the Dutch player 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-5 Frid...
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Andy Murray ensconced as British sporting iconJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - The outpouring of sadness and respect in Britain over the news of Andy Murray's imminent retirement makes it easy to forget the emotional barrier that existed for so lon...
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American Sofia Kenin advances to Hobart International finalJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - HOBART, Australia (AP) - American Sofia Kenin advanced to the Hobart International final with a 6-2, 6-4 win over sixth-seeded Alize Cornet on Friday. Kenin will play An...
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Kohlschreiber, Sandgren, Norrie, Struff reach Auckland semisJan 10, 2019 6:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Former champion Philipp Kohlschreiber defeated second-seeded Fabio Fognini again 6-3, 6-1 to reach the ASB Classic semifinals on Thursday. U...
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN '19: Federer, Wozniacki defending championsJan 10, 2019 6:00 am - A glance at the Australian Open, the year's first Grand Slam tennis tournament: SURFACE Hard courts SITE Melbourne Park SCHEDULE The 14-day tournament begins Monday (Sun...
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Spanish police arrest tennis players in match-fixing ringJan 10, 2019 6:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Spanish police say 28 professional tennis players, including one who participated in last year's U.S. Open, have been linked to an international organized ...