Articles filed under Tennis
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Coco Gauff loses at the U.S. Open to Emma Navarro, ending her title defense with 19 double-faultsSep 01, 2024 8:32 pm - NEW YORK — This is pretty much all anyone needs to know about defending champion Coco Gauff's 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 loss to Emma Navarro in the U.S. Open's fourth round on Sunday...
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A wrong replay at the US Open leads a chair umpire to get a call wrong on a video reviewSep 01, 2024 6:37 pm - NEW YORK — The U.S. Tennis Association acknowledged Sunday that the wrong call was made on an illegal shot during a third-round U.S. Open match between Anna Kalinskaya an...
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Jannik Sinner never gives U.S. Open opponent hope of an upset like those against Djokovic and AlcarazAug 31, 2024 9:37 pm - NEW YORK — Jannik Sinner never gave his third-round opponent at the U.S. Open on Saturday, Chris O'Connell, even a moment to contemplate pulling off the sort of monumenta...
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No. 1 seeds Sinner, Swiatek move into the third round at the U.S. Open; Hurkacz and Korda oustedAug 29, 2024 8:16 pm - NEW YORK — Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner flashed their No. 1 form on Thursday with powerful performances that moved them into the third round of the U.S. Open. Swiatek ra...
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Coco Gauff begins her U.S. Open title defense with an easy win after a two-match losing streakAug 26, 2024 9:09 pm - NEW YORK — The chant rang out in cavernous Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday at the U.S. Open before Coco Gauff's first service game of her first match of her first Grand Sla...
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2024 U.S. Open: Coco Gauff’s rising career hits a bump before she defends her first Grand Slam titleAug 22, 2024 3:30 pm - NEW YORK — Yes, Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion. Yes, she's been ranked No. 1 in doubles and No. 2 in singles. Yes, she's already a big star who transcends her sport ...
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Novak Djokovic faces Carlos Alcaraz for the 2024 Olympics men’s gold after beating Lorenzo MusettiAug 02, 2024 6:46 pm - PARIS — Novak Djokovic's surgically repaired knee did not appear to slow him down a bit as he finally reached a Summer Olympics singles final for the first time, defeatin...
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Coco Gauff loses an argument with the chair umpire and a match to Donna Vekic at the Paris OlympicsJul 30, 2024 7:27 pm - PARIS — The scene felt all too familiar to Coco Gauff. An officiating decision she was sure was wrong. A chair umpire who wouldn't listen. Tears streaming down her cheeks...
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Djokovic beats rival Nadal at the Paris Olympics in their 60th and possibly last head-to-head matchJul 29, 2024 8:20 pm - PARIS — Novak Djokovic, who won, and Rafael Nadal, who lost, met at the net and hugged after playing at the Paris Olympics in the 60th — and quite possibly last — install...
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Coco Gauff to be female flag bearer for U.S. team at Olympic opening ceremony, joining LeBron JamesJul 24, 2024 5:21 pm - PARIS — Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team at Friday’s opening ceremony. Gauff, the reigning U.S. Open champion, is ...