Articles filed under Tennis
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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...
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The Latest: Lawyer says there may be video of Williams crashJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The Latest on a lawsuit filed against tennis star Venus Williams for the death of a man in a car crash (all times local): 3:30 p.m. The atto...
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Federer, Nadal drawn for Wimbledon final, 11 years after 1stJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Like a couple of old friends gathering for a reunion, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal could face each other in the Wimbledon final more than a decade after ...
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Djokovic into semifinals at Eastbourne, Kerber outJun 29, 2017 7:00 am - EASTBOURNE, England (AP) - Novak Djokovic converted his fourth match point to beat Donald Young 6-2, 7-6 (9) Thursday and advance to the semifinals at the Eastbourne Int...
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WIMBLEDON '17: Kvitova, Venus Williams past champs in fieldJun 29, 2017 7:00 am - Women to watch at Wimbledon, where play begins Monday: ___ ANGELIQUE KERBER Seeded: 1 Ranked: 1 Age: 29 Country: Germany 2017 Match Record: 19-13 (entering Eastbourne to...
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Police: Venus Williams at fault in fatal car crashJun 29, 2017 7:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Tennis star Venus Williams caused a car crash earlier this month that led to the death of a passenger in another vehicle, according to a pol...