Articles filed under Tennis
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Bondarenko wins Tashkent for 1st singles title in 9 yearsSep 30, 2017 7:00 am - TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AP) - Kateryna Bondarenko won her first WTA singles title in nine years Saturday after beating Timea Babos of Hungary 6-4, 6-4 in the final of the ...
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Garcia wins Wuhan Open for 1st title of yearSep 30, 2017 7:00 am - WUHAN, China (AP) - Unseeded Caroline Garcia of France won her first title of the year on Saturday, beating Ashleigh Barty 6-7 (3), 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the Wuhan Open final....
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Girls tennis scoreboard: Saturday, Sept. 30 resultsSep 30, 2017 1:01 am - Girls tennis scoreboard: Saturday, Sept. 30 results * Naperville North Invite team results 1. Lyons Township 33; 2. St. Ignatius 29; 3. Naperville Central 29; 4. Napervi...
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Girls tennis: Newly paired Rachapalli, Zhang win tourney titleSep 30, 2017 1:00 am - Before Saturday's Naperville North girls varsity tennis invitational, Kavya Rachapalli and Tiffany Zhang were singles players for the Huskies. And on Monday, as the team...
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Girls tennis: Antioch gains from lessons at WarrenSep 30, 2017 1:00 am - After each tennis match, there's the usual consultation between the coach and player. And on Saturday morning in Gurnee, it was not whether the player won, but rather wh...
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Barty KOs Ostapenko to meet Garcia in Wuhan Open finalSep 29, 2017 7:00 am - WUHAN, China (AP) - Ashleigh Barty of Australia reached her biggest WTA final when she beat French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 6-0 at the Wuhan Open on Friday. B...
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Zvonareva falls short of final on comeback in TashkentSep 29, 2017 7:00 am - TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AP) - Former world No. 2 Vera Zvonareva fell short in her bid to make a second successive WTA final on her comeback to professional tennis, retirin...
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Billie Jean King's early epiphany led to social activismSep 29, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Billie Jean King discovered tennis at 11 and noticed it was nearly all white - the dresses, the balls and the people. She won a Wimbledon doubles title a...
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Ostapenko downs Muguruza in 3 sets to reach Wuhan semisSep 28, 2017 7:00 am - WUHAN, China (AP) - French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko beat Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the Wuhan Open quarterfinals on Thursday. Ostapenko c...
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Girls tennis scoreboard: Thursday, Sept. 28 resultsSep 28, 2017 1:01 am - Girls tennis scoreboard: Thursday, Sept. 28 results * grayslake north 5, antioch 2 Singles - No. 1: Neville (Ant) d. Lowney 6-0, 6-0; No. 2: Pawlowski (GN) d. Ward 7-6 (...