Articles filed under Tennis
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Pliskova to No. 1 for 1st time despite early Wimbledon lossJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Karolina Pliskova will rise to No. 1 in the WTA rankings for the first time next week despite a second-round loss at Wimbledon - and no Grand Slam titles. ...
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Konta teaching history at Wimbledon with another victoryJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - With every victory at Wimbledon this week, Johanna Konta is teaching the British public more and more about its tennis history. Tuesday's lesson involved V...
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The Latest: Unseeded Rybarikova reaches Wimbledon semisJul 11, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): 7:50 p.m. Unseeded Magdalena Rybarikova has reached the Wimbledon semifinals. The 28-year-old Slovak beat 25th...
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Wimbledon glance: Djokovic vs. Mannarino, women's quartersJul 10, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at Wimbledon : LOOKAHEAD TO TUESDAY The last quarterfinal berth will be determined Tuesday when three-time champion Novak Djokovic takes on unseeded Adrian ...
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2-time champ Nadal loses 15-13 in 5th set at WimbledonJul 10, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Rafael Nadal kept getting pushed to the brink of defeat. He kept resisting. He dropped the first two sets, then won the next two. He erased two match point...
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Fans on Henman Hill watch Murray and Konta at WimbledonJul 10, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Henman Hill? Murray Mound? Konta Cliff? At Wimbledon on Monday, it was all three. For the first time since 1973, Britain will have players in the quarterfi...
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The Latest: Raonic back in quarterfinals at WimbledonJul 10, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): ___ 7:50 p.m. Milos Raonic is back into the quarterfinals at Wimbledon, a year after he lost in the final to A...
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Federer, Djokovic, Nadal, Murray head to Week 2 at WimbledonJul 09, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - As usual, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray are playing well at Wimbledon, leading the way into Week 2. "It's their turf," said E...
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Record 7 men who are 30 or older reach Wimbledon's 4th roundJul 09, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at Wimbledon : LOOKAHEAD TO MONDAY After the tournament's traditional day of rest, play resumes Monday with all 16 men's and women's fourth-round singles ma...
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Djokovic snaps at Wimbledon chair umpire en route to Week 2Jul 08, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - All it took was a couple of questionable calls for Novak Djokovic to snap at the chair umpire in the second game of his third-round match at Wimbledon. "Th...