Articles filed under Tennis
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2013 Wimbledon champ Marion Bartoli says she's coming backDec 19, 2017 6:00 am - Marion Bartoli, the 2013 Wimbledon champion, says she is coming out of retirement and returning to the tennis tour next season. The 33-year-old Frenchwoman made the anno...
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Miami Open tennis tournament to move to Dolphins' stadiumDec 19, 2017 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - The Miami Open tennis tournament has won permission to move to the Miami Dolphins' stadium, with the kickoff planned in 2019. Miami-Dade County commissioner...
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Aljaz Bedene switches British alliance back to SloveniaDec 15, 2017 6:00 am - LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) - Aljaz Bedene is returning to play tennis for his native Slovenia after competing for Britain since 2015. The 49th-ranked Bedene said Friday he...
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Two-time champ Azarenka gets Australian Open wild cardDec 12, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Two-time former champion Victoria Azarenka has been awarded a wild card for the Australian Open. Azarenka, who won the Australian Open in 201...
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Nadal and Muguruza win ITF player of the year awardsDec 08, 2017 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Rafael Nadal and Garbine Muguruza have won the International Tennis Federation's player of the year awards. At 31, Nadal becomes the oldest ITF men's world...
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Kuznetsova out of Australian Open after left wrist surgeryDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Two-time major winner Svetlana Kuznetsova has withdrawn from next month's Australian Open after having surgery on her left wrist. Tennis Aust...
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Plan to move Miami Open to Dolphins stadium in jeopardyDec 05, 2017 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - An agreement to move the Miami Open to the Miami Dolphins' stadium is in jeopardy because of a previously undisclosed audit concerning how much money the te...
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Former US Open finalist Vinci announces retirement planNov 30, 2017 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Former U.S. Open finalist Roberta Vinci will retire from tennis after the Italian Open in May. The 34-year-old Vinci made the announcement on Twitter and in ...
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Noah will again captain France for Davis Cup title defenseNov 30, 2017 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Yannick Noah is staying on as France captain for the Davis Cup defense next year. The French Tennis Federation announced Noah's decision on its Twitter feed...
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Novak Djokovic brings aboard Radek Stepanek as coachNov 30, 2017 6:00 am - MONACO (AP) - Novak Djokovic is bringing aboard former top-10 player Radek Stepanek as a coach. Djokovic, a 12-time major champion, and Stepanek announced their partners...