Articles filed under Tennis
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Harrison withstands Anderson's serve, advances at Japan OpenOct 04, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Ryan Harrison withstood the big serve of Kevin Anderson and advanced to the quarterfinals at the Japan Open on Wednesday by beating the U.S. Open finalist 6...
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Roger Federer back for Switzerland at Hopman Cup team eventOct 04, 2017 7:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Roger Federer will return to partner Belinda Bendic for Switzerland at the Hopman Cup, while Japan will make its first appearance in 16 years at ...
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Nadal saves 2 match points, advances at China OpenOct 03, 2017 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Rafael Nadal needed to save two match points before advancing to the second round at the China Open. The top-ranked Spaniard, playing for the first time s...
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British tennis player Evans banned 1 year in cocaine caseOct 03, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Davis Cup-winning tennis player Dan Evans will serve a one-year ban for testing positive for cocaine he said he kept in the pocket of a bag of toiletries. ...
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Raonic wins first match back from injury; calls for a reviewOct 03, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - After returning to the ATP Tour in style by beating Viktor Troicki 6-3, 6-4 at the Japan Open on Tuesday, Milos Raonic called for a review of the tennis cir...
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Girls tennis: Stevenson completes unbeaten runOct 03, 2017 1:00 am - Stevenson's girls tennis team edged visiting New Trier 5-3 on Tuesday at the Vernon Hills Athletic Complex to clinch its second consecutive unbeaten dual-match season an...
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Nadal credits passion and overcoming injuries for successOct 02, 2017 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Passion, and overcoming injuries, are the key to Rafael Nadal's recent success. The top-ranked Spaniard won the French Open and the U.S. Open this year, a...
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Top-seeded Cilic advances to 2nd round of Japan OpenOct 02, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Top-seeded Marin Cilic advanced to the second round of the Japan Open on Monday by beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 6-2. Cilic, who is aiming for his first J...
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Girls tennis scoreboard: Monday, Oct. 2 resultsOct 02, 2017 1:01 am - Girls tennis scoreboard: Monday, Oct. 2 results * Batavia 6, St. Charles East 1 Singles: No. 1: Durso (B) d. Dhar 4-6, 6-3 (13-11); No. 2: Flanagan (B) d. Conroy 6-1, 6-...
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Girls tennis: Benet edges York in league tourney tuneupOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - The last girls tennis meet of the regular season has been crossed off the schedule. Crunch time is here. Host Benet and York did battle Monday afternoon in the final tun...