Articles filed under Tennis
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Mladenovic plays through back pain to win at French OpenMay 29, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Kristina Mladenovic played through pain to hold off Jennifer Brady of the United States and reach the second round of the French Open on Monday. Mladenovic,...
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Top US man, Sock, out in French Open 1st round for 1st timeMay 29, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Jack Sock went to the island of Mallorca ahead of the French Open, planning to train with Rafael Nadal. Didn't work out that way. "It was supposed to be wit...
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Michigan's Minor, Virginia's Kwiatkowski win at NCAA tennisMay 29, 2017 7:00 am - ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Brienne Minor gave Michigan its first NCAA women's tennis title, while Virginia's Thai-Son Kwiatkowski beat a familiar foe to capture the men's champi...
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Venus looking for 1st French Open title in 20th appearanceMay 29, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Making a record 20th appearance at Roland Garros, Venus Williams is looking to finally get her hands on the French Open trophy. Williams has played in the F...
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Ciao, Schiavone? 2010 French Open champ unclear about futureMay 29, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - There were moments during what might - or might not, depending on the day and her mood - have been 2010 champion Francesca Schiavone's last French Open matc...
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Still struggling on court, Gulbis says it's no "tragedy"May 29, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Not long ago, Ernests Gulbis played a semifinal at the French Open then broke into the top 10. A long list of injuries later, the Latvian player has dropped...
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2-time Wimbledon champ Kvitova wins return from knife attackMay 28, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Sweat-soaked and still wearing her match outfit, Petra Kvitova was looking for someone to hug as she wandered into the players' lounge in the French Open's ...
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French Open at a glance: Kerber loses, Kvitova winsMay 28, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at the French Open: SUNDAY'S WEATHER Partly cloudy, brief rain. High of 90 degrees (32 Celsius). SUNDAY'S WINNERS Seeded winners in the men's first round: N...
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Tennys, anyone? For an American in Paris, plenty in a nameMay 28, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - What's in a name? For Tennys Sandgren, a sport and a career. And as of Sunday, the man called Tennys can say he's played at tennis's highest level. Sandgren...
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Adieu, Angie! No. 1 Kerber out of French Open in 1st roundMay 28, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A French Open already missing Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova is now without No. 1-ranked Angelique Kerber, too, lending even more of a feeling that the...