Articles filed under Tennis
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WIMBLEDON '17: Roger Federer seeks record 8th championshipJul 01, 2017 7:00 am - Men to watch at Wimbledon, where play begins Monday: ___ ANDY MURRAY Seeded: 1 Ranked: 1 Age: 30 Country: Britain 2017 Match Record: 21-9 2017 Singles Titles: 1 Career S...
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WIMBLEDON '17: Murray eyes 3rd title; Williams won't defendJul 01, 2017 7:00 am - A glance at Wimbledon, the year's third Grand Slam tennis tournament: SURFACE: Grass courts. SITE: The All England Lawn Tennis Club. SCHEDULE: Main-draw play begins Mond...
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'Scared' a year ago, Federer back at Wimbledon, eyeing No. 8Jul 01, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Write off Roger Federer at your own peril. The guy's been considered done by some folks at various times over the years, whether because of age or a bad ba...
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Djokovic hoping to put struggles behind him at WimbledonJul 01, 2017 7:00 am - EASTBOURNE, England (AP) - When Novak Djokovic walked into Wimbledon a year ago, he possessed all four Grand Slam trophies. On Tuesday, he'll return empty-handed. A thir...
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WIMBLEDON '17: Can anyone end the Big 4's title streak?Jul 01, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray have ruled Wimbledon for the past 14 years, combining to win the tournament every time in that ...
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Djokovic wins Wimbledon warmup beating Monfils in finalJul 01, 2017 7:00 am - EASTBOURNE, England (AP) - Novak Djokovic gave his Wimbledon hopes a boost by winning the Eastbourne International final against Gael Monfils in straight sets on Saturda...
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WIMBLEDON '17: Still without full strength, Kvitova favoredJul 01, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Petra Kvitova still has not regained full strength in her left hand, the one she uses to swing a tennis racket so well that she won Wimbledon twice - and t...
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Venus Williams sued by estate of man fatally hurt in crashJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Tennis star Venus Williams is being sued by the estate of a Florida man who died after a car crash police say she caused. An attorney repres...
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Publicist to AP: Venus Williams will play at WimbledonJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Venus Williams' publicist says the five-time Wimbledon champion will play at the Grand Slam tournament after a police report emerged in Florida saying the ...
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Novak Djokovic beats Medvedev to reach Eastbourne finalJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - EASTBOURNE, England (AP) - Novak Djokovic advanced to his third final of 2017 by beating Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-4 on Friday at the Eastbourne International, an event tha...