Articles filed under Tennis
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Girls tennis: Neuqua Valley's Savu makes most of added matchOct 18, 2018 1:00 am - Neuqua Valley sophomore Alex Savu woke up Thursday morning ready to play two matches at the Class 2A girls tennis tournament. She didn't mind having to play three single...
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Tsitsipas, Sock reach Stockholm Open quarterfinalsOct 17, 2018 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - Third-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas and No. 4 Jack Sock both needed three sets to reach the quarterfinals of the Stockholm Open on Wednesday. Tsitsipas beat...
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Pique says Rafael Nadal to play in new Davis Cup formatOct 17, 2018 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Gerard Pique is not worried about the possible absence of some top players in the revamped Davis Cup, especially since Rafael Nadal has said he will play i...
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Pliskova and Svitolina secure spots at WTA FinalsOct 17, 2018 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Karolina Pliskova and Elina Svitolina secured the last two places at the season-ending WTA Finals despite neither winning a match on Wednesday. The fifth-r...
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Girls tennis: Scouting the state tournament, NorthwestOct 17, 2018 1:01 am - When: Thursday through Saturday Where: Various sites around the Northwest suburbs BarringtonState qualifiers: Junior No. 1 singles Niyanthi Puliyala, senior No. 1 do...
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Girls tennis: Barrington's Waters-Miller enjoying her final seasonOct 17, 2018 1:00 am - Tracy Waters-Miller wears many hats. Teacher, coach, triathlete, fitness manager, national swimmer, skier, golfer and mentor, but most would describe the Barrington girl...
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Simona Halep earns 2nd straight year-end No. 1 rankingOct 15, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Simona Halep is back as the year-end No. 1 for the second year in a row, despite a back injury that doctors say could lead to a long-term problem. Halep, w...
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Ukrainian brothers given tennis life bans for match fixingOct 15, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ukrainian twin brothers Gleb and Vadim Alekseenko have been banned from tennis for life and each fined $250,000 for multiple match-fixing and corrupt betti...
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Del Potro calls knee fracture a 'hard blow'Oct 14, 2018 7:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Juan Martin del Potro has fractured his right patella bone in what the Argentine called "a hard blow that leaves me without strength." Del...
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Garcia beats Pliskova to win Tianjin Open titleOct 14, 2018 7:00 am - TIANJIN, China (AP) - Second-seeded Caroline Garcia won her first tournament of the year with a 7-6 (7), 6-3 win over top-seeded Karolina Pliskova in the Tianjin Open on...