Articles filed under Tennis
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Nadal's no good with numbers? He seeks No. 10 at French OpenJun 10, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Rafael Nadal acknowledged during the French Open that he's never been all that good with numbers. "Math," he said, smiling as he turned his right thumb upsi...
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Injured Sharapova pulls out of Wimbledon, grass circuitJun 10, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Maria Sharapova is skipping the grass-court season and will not try to qualify for Wimbledon because she has not recovered from an injured left thigh. The f...
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'Stan the Man' vs. 9-time champ Nadal in French Open finalJun 09, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Stan Wawrinka battered the ball as if each swing would determine the outcome of his French Open semifinal against No. 1 Andy Murray. For much of their 4ˆ½ h...
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Going to the dance: Ostapenko vs. Halep in French Open finalJun 09, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - If things had gone a little differently, Jelena Ostapenko might be taking part in a ballroom dancing competition somewhere back home in Latvia on Saturday, ...
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Murray hopeful he is back to his best despite semifinal lossJun 09, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Despite falling just short of a second successive French Open final, Andy Murray feels he is getting back to his best - just in time for Wimbledon. Murray a...
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AP PHOTOS: Colors from the French OpenJun 09, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The distinctive red clay. The quintessentially Parisian style. The French Open. Not only is the tennis tournament at Roland Garros the zenith of the clay-co...
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French Open finals: Nadal vs. Wawrinka, Halep vs. OstapenkoJun 09, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at the French Open: MEN'S SEMIFINALS FRIDAY No. 3 Stan Wawrinka beat No. 1 Andy Murray 6-7 (6), 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (3), 6-1; and No. 4 Rafael Nadal beat No. 6 D...
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Nadal just 1 step away from 'La Decima' in ParisJun 09, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - According to his longtime coach, Rafael Nadal did not play very well in his French Open semifinal. Yet the nine-time Roland Garros champion dispatched up-an...
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The Latest: 2 Americans to face off in men's doubles finalsJun 09, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest from the French Open (all times local): ___ 7:55 p.m. Ryan Harrison of the United States and Michael Venus of New Zealand moved into the men's do...
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Surprise! Ostapenko latest out-of-nowhere Slam finalistJun 08, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - If Jelena Ostapenko wins the French Open on Saturday, she would accomplish something no tennis player has managed to do since, coincidentally, the day she w...