Articles filed under Tennis
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French Open glance: Serena, Nadal back on court on Day 5May 30, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO THURSDAY Top-ranked Rafael Nadal is back on court as he resumes his bid for a record-extending 11th title at t...
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At French Open, Osaka balances tennis and PlayStationMay 30, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Rattling through the first two rounds of the French Open without losing a set leaves more time for PlayStation for Naomi Osaka. And should the next big thin...
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It's hard to get a patent. This Crystal Lake South grad already holds two.May 30, 2018 5:28 am - Recent Crystal Lake South graduate Caroline Rausch has the distinction of helping design and build prototypes for two patented products. The ideas: A survival kit to hel...
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French Open glance: 2nd round begins, but not for HalepMay 29, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO WEDNESDAY No. 1 seed Simona Halep starts her campaign against 83rd-ranked Alison Riske of the United States, i...
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Serena's 'Wakanda-inspired' bodysuit about more than fashionMay 29, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Serena Williams considers the black bodysuit she wore at the French Open much more than a fashion statement. There's a practical reason for the full-length ...
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Ukraine's Badanov banned for life for match fixingMay 29, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ukraine's Dmytro Badanov has been banned for life and fined $100,000 by an independent hearing officer after being found guilty of tennis match fixing. Bad...
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The Latest: Serena didn't play beer pong at royal weddingMay 29, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest on the French Open, the year's second Grand Slam tennis tournament (all times local): 8 p.m. That story that made the rounds about Serena William...
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Mattek-Sands puts horror injury behind her at French OpenMay 29, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The scene was bone-chilling: Bethanie Mattek-Sands, then the top-ranked woman in doubles, writhing in agony on Wimbledon's green turf and screaming: "Help m...
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'Sup?: Carefree Canadian Shapovalov, 19, wins French debutMay 29, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Denis Shapovalov plopped himself down for his news conference Tuesday after winning his French Open debut, leaned into the microphone and said, "'Sup?'" The...
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Way to go, Mom: In Paris, Serena Williams wins Slam returnMay 29, 2018 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - For all that has changed in the 16 months since Serena Williams last played in a Grand Slam tournament - she is now married and a mother - so much was famil...