Articles filed under Tennis
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Unseeded Latvian teen Ostapenko into 1st Slam semi at FrenchJun 06, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Suddenly a Grand Slam semifinalist for the first time, Jelena Ostapenko sounded a lot like the carefree teenager she'll be for only a bit longer. Ostapenko,...
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Nadal, Djokovic can set up French Open semifinal showdownJun 05, 2017 7:00 am - A quick look at the French Open: MEN'S RESULTS MONDAY Fourth round: No. 1 Andy Murray beat Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-4, 6-4; No. 3 Stan Wawrinka beat No. 15 Gael Monfils 7-...
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Tomas Berdych fires coach Goran IvanisevicJun 05, 2017 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Tomas Berdych fired former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic from being his coach on Monday. Berdych was eliminated from the French Open in the second ro...
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French Open up for grabs for women; Murray, top men in QFJun 05, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - For all of the tumult in the French Open women's draw and the unfamiliar names filling the quarterfinal slots, the men's tournament has been much more about...
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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...