Articles filed under Tennis
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Sharapova receives wild card into pre-Wimbledon eventMay 18, 2017 7:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) - Maria Sharapova was granted a wild card to play in the pre-Wimbledon tournament in Birmingham on Thursday, two days after she was rejected by ...
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Nadal beats Sock to reach Italian Open quarterfinalsMay 18, 2017 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Rafael Nadal's preparations for the French Open continued apace as he swept past 13th-seeded Jack Sock 6-3, 6-4 Thursday to ease into the Italian Open quarte...
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Nastase says he is cooperating with ITF probe over commentsMay 18, 2017 7:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Ilie Nastase said Thursday he is fully cooperating with an International Tennis Federation investigation into his foul-mouthed comments and bad...
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Boys tennis scoreboard: Thursday, May 18, resultsMay 18, 2017 1:01 am - * Boys tennis scoreboard: Thursday, May 18, results * Wheaton Warrenville South 5, Wheaton Academy 2 Singles - No.1: Hilson (WA) d. Henrickson 6-0, 6-1; No.2: Desmond (...
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Boys tennis: Scouting sectionals, NorthwestMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - Boys tennis: Scouting sectionals CLASS 2Aat Buffalo Grove (10 a.m. Friday, 9 a.m. Saturday) Guest list: Buffalo Grove, Fremd, Hersey, Palatine, Prospect, Rolling Mea...
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Sharapova says she'll 'rise up again' after French Open snubMay 17, 2017 7:00 am - Maria Sharapova is vowing to "rise up again," a day after she was denied a wild-card entry for the French Open. On her Twitter feed Wednesday, Sharapova posted these wor...
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Nadal extends winning streak to 16 when Almagro retiresMay 17, 2017 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Rafael Nadal hardly had to get his socks dirty to extend his winning streak to 16 matches. Back to being the best player on tour over the last month, Nadal a...
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Fendrich on Tennis: Sharapova's French 'ban' raises questionMay 16, 2017 7:00 am - The folks who run the sport of tennis do not have a hard-and-fast rule that would apply to Maria Sharapova and others in her shoes, something along the lines of: When re...
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Kyrgios withdraws from Italian Open with hip injuryMay 16, 2017 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the Italian Open with a hip injury. Tournament organizers made the announcement Tuesday, shortly before the 18th-ranked Austr...
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Japanese player banned for life for match-fixingMay 16, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Japanese tennis player Junn Mitsuhashi, who reached a career ranking high of No. 295 in 2009, was banned for life Tuesday for match-fixing and fined $50,00...