Articles filed under Tennis
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Margaret Court reaffirms opposition to gay marriageJun 05, 2017 7:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Former tennis great Margaret Court, now a Christian pastor, has taken to the pulpit to defend her opposition to same-sex marriage. The 24-time Gr...
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The Latest: US Open runner-up Pliskova in 1st French Open QFJun 05, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest from the French Open (all times local): ___ 8:05 p.m. Second-seeded Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic reached her first French Open quarter...
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Luck and perfect tennis sends Nishikori to French Open QFJun 05, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A combination of luck and perfect tennis helped Kei Nishikori reach the quarterfinals of the French Open. The eighth-seeded Nishikori recovered from a night...
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Murray, Wawrinka, Halep headline French Open schedule MondayJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at the French Open: MEN'S RESULTS SUNDAY Third round: No. 8 Kei Nishikori beat Chung Hyeon, No. 15 Gael Monfils beat No. 24 Richard Gasquet (retired), Karen...
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The Latest: Defending champion Djokovic into quarterfinalsJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest from the French Open (all times local): ___ 8.55 p.m. Defending champion Novak Djokovic is through to the quarterfinals of the French Open for th...
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Martic fights back from injury to reach French Open 4RJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Just a few months after thinking she might never play tennis again, Petra Martic is through to the fourth round of the French Open. Martic was sidelined for...
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Players have no fears about Wimbledon despite London attackJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Novak Djokovic and other players at the French Open say they are not worried about competing at Wimbledon next month despite the recent attacks in Britain. ...
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Muguruza, Venus out; French Open to have 1st-time Slam champJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Garbine Muguruza did not take kindly to the way spectators pulled for her opponent - her French opponent, mind you - at the French Open. So after her title ...
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Rain delay helps Nishikori win all-Asian match in ParisJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The rain delay suited Kei Nishikori as he recovered to beat Hyeon Chung 7-5, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 0-6, 6-4 when their third-round match resumed at the French Open ...
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Carreno Busta needs 7 MPs; Nadal, Djokovic to 11th Paris QFJun 04, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - For six match points - count 'em, six! - Pablo Carreno Busta was oh so close to the biggest victory of his tennis career, an upset of No. 5-seeded Milos Rao...