Articles filed under Tennis
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John Isner beats Ryan Harrison to win 4th Atlanta Open titleJul 30, 2017 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - John Isner rode an overpowering service game to his fourth Atlanta Open title and second consecutive ATP tournament, beating fellow American Ryan Harrison...
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Wozniacki faces Siniakova in Bastad finalJul 29, 2017 7:00 am - BASTAD, Sweden (AP) - Caroline Wozniacki was taken to three sets by unseeded Elise Mertens before winning 7-5, 4-6, 6-2 Saturday to advance to her second Swedish Open fi...
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Isner, Harrison advance to BB&T Atlanta Open finalJul 29, 2017 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Second-seeded John Isner beat third-seeded Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday to reach the BB&T Atlanta Open final for the fifth straight ye...
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Video: Officer told Venus Williams she caused fatal crashJul 28, 2017 7:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - A police officer told tennis star Venus Williams she likely caused a crash that fatally injured an elderly man last month but didn't cite he...
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John Isner advances to BB&T Atlanta Open semifinalsJul 28, 2017 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Second-seeded John Isner beat Slovakia's Lukas Lacko 7-5, 6-4 on Friday to reach the BB&T Atlanta Open semifinals. Seeking his fourth Atlanta title in fiv...
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Top-seeded Jack Sock advances in Atlanta OpenJul 27, 2017 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Top-seeded Jack Sock beat Israel's Dudi Sela 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday night in the American's opening match in the BB&T Atlanta Open. Sock set up a quarterfin...
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Father of Australian tennis star accused of child abuseJul 26, 2017 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - The father of retired Australian tennis star Mark Philippoussis was being held on $2.5 million bail Wednesday in San Diego after being arrested on suspi...
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Djokovic will sit out rest of 2017 because of injured elbowJul 26, 2017 7:00 am - For more than a year, Novak Djokovic's right elbow hurt when he hit serves or forehands. The pain kept getting worse, and now he's going to give his arm a chance to heal...
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John Isner advances to Atlanta Open quarterfinalsJul 26, 2017 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Second-seeded John Isner beat Canada's Vasek Pospisil 6-3, 6-4 on Wednesday night in the 6-foot-10 former University of Georgia star's opening match in th...
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Georgia Tech's Eubanks advances past Fritz at Atlanta OpenJul 25, 2017 7:00 am - Georgia Tech senior Christopher Eubanks made the most of his wild-card entry into the Atlanta Open, earning an opening-round 7-6, 6-4 win over fellow American Taylor Fri...