Articles filed under Tennis
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Aryna Sabalenka ends Naomi Osaka's fashion show in Paris and advances to French Open quarterfinalsJun 01, 2026 8:16 pm - PARIS — Naomi Osaka may have had the edge in the fashion contest. In the tennis department, though, top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka was the winner. Sabalenka beat Osaka 7-5, 6...
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Serena Williams is coming back to tennis at 44, returning to the sport she dominated for decadesJun 01, 2026 4:14 pm - PARIS — Serena Williams is coming back to professional tennis at the age of 44, returning to the sport she dominated for two decades before famously “evolving” away from ...
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Marta Kostyuk stuns 4-time champion Iga Swiatek on big day for Ukraine at French OpenMay 31, 2026 6:32 pm - PARIS — There will be a first-time women’s champion at the French Open this year, and two Ukrainian players are among the strongest contenders. Undefeated this season on ...
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Coco Gauff’s French Open title defense ends in 3rd-round loss, Naomi Osaka’s fashion show goes onMay 30, 2026 2:24 pm - Coco Gauff finally met a player in Paris who could match her court coverage in long baseline rallies.
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Larry King, ex-husband of Billie Jean King who helped with growth of women’s pro tennis, dies at 81May 30, 2026 10:47 am - Larry W. King, the former husband of Billie Jean King who partnered with her on the creation of the WTA Tour and the “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match, died Friday. He was 81.
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Djokovic’s 25th Slam bid ends in a grueling French Open loss to Brazilian teenagerMay 29, 2026 2:59 pm - Novak Djokovic’s latest quest for a record 25th Grand Slam was ended by Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca in the third round of the French Open on Friday.
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Who remains in contention after Jannik Sinner's surprise French Open exit?May 29, 2026 10:25 am - With two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz absent, many expected Jannik Sinner to capture his first French Open crown this year. Instead, the top-ranked Italian exited in the second round, leaving the men’s draw wide open. Here is a look at some of the favorites still in contention for the title:
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Top-ranked Jannik Sinner loses in the French Open second roundMay 28, 2026 10:44 am - Overwhelming favorite Jannik Sinner is out of the French Open in the second round. The top-ranked Sinner struggled with dizziness amid the heat wave in Paris and lost to 56th-ranked Juan Manuel Cerundolo 3-6, 2-6, 7-5, 6-1, 6-1 after wasting a chance to serve for the match on Thursday.
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Djokovic pushed in 4-set win amid heat wave at French Open. Rybakina beaten in big day for UkraineMay 27, 2026 3:45 pm - Iga Swiatek has improved her career record at the French Open to 42-3. The four-time champion eliminated 35th-ranked Sara Bejlek 6-2, 6-3 to reach the third round on Wednesday.
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Heat wave at French Open impacts the clay courts and sends fans to sprinklersMay 25, 2026 2:36 pm - PARIS — Tennis players at the French Open say they haven’t experienced conditions this hot at Roland Garros since the Paris Olympics. And the 2024 Olympics were held in J...