Articles filed under Tennis
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Tomic's Wimbledon words draw $15K fine, racket sponsor lossJul 06, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Bernard Tomic was fined $15,000 at Wimbledon and dropped by his racket sponsor Thursday - not for something he did during his first-round loss, but for wha...
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Minella wants Wimbledon to be last event before giving birthJul 06, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Mandy Minella wanted Wimbledon, because of its prestige, to be her final event before giving birth to a daughter in December. That's despite the doctors sh...
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US Open to try serve, clothing, warmup clocks in qualifyingJul 06, 2017 7:00 am - The U.S. Open will experiment during its qualifying rounds this year with scoreboard clocks to limit how much time elapses between points and how long pre-match warmups ...
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Startling screams as Mattek-Sands injures knee at WimbledonJul 06, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The screams were startling. Bethanie Mattek-Sands, a 32-year-old American who came to Wimbledon eyeing a fourth consecutive Grand Slam doubles title, fell ...
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The Latest: Madison Keys upset by Camila Giorgi at WimbledonJul 05, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): ___ 9:25 p.m. Madison Keys is done at Wimbledon after the second round, her earliest loss at the grass-court t...
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Isner-Mahut plaque back at Wimbledon after 'refurbishment'Jul 05, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The plaque is back at Wimbledon. And the All England Club insists there is a simple explanation for why the marker posted on a brick wall outside Court 18 ...
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Last year's Everyman at Wimbledon, Marcus Willis, returnsJul 05, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Everyman's everyman was back at Wimbledon on Wednesday, only instead of facing Roger Federer on Centre Court in singles, Marcus Willis was playing doubles....
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Maybe Federer, Djokovic will need to work more on Day 4Jul 05, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at Wimbledon : LOOKAHEAD TO THURSDAY Maybe Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will get more of a workout in the second round. Each played less than 45 minutes...
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2-time Wimbledon champ Kvitova stunned by American BrengleJul 05, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Madison Brengle knew, of course, that her opponent, Petra Kvitova, was a two-time Wimbledon champion and a popular pick to win the title again this year. B...
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Medvedev tosses coins at umpire after Wimbledon lossJul 05, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Daniil Medvedev threw a handful coins in the direction of chair umpire Mariana Alves after his second-round loss at Wimbledon on Wednesday. The 49th-ranked...