Articles filed under Tennis
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Federer beats Kyrgios to reach Miami Open final; Nadal nextMar 31, 2017 7:00 am - KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) - Roger Federer's season of resurgence took another thrilling turn Friday night when he won a three-tiebreaker semifinal against Nick Kyrgios at ...
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Pro tennis gets structural shake-up following ITF reviewMar 30, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The number of players competing in professional tennis events will reduce drastically following a major structural shake-up aimed at helping more competito...
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Federer makes semis, Wozniacki reaches Miami Open finalMar 30, 2017 7:00 am - KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) - Roger Federer's run at the Miami Open was one point from ending. Down 6-4 in a third-set tiebreaker to Tomas Berdych, the situation was officia...
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(Less) quiet, please? Federer doesn't mind some crowd noiseMar 30, 2017 7:00 am - KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) - Roger Federer is not bothered by a little noise when he plays. And it seems like he would welcome more. After the No. 4 seed rallied to beat No...
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Scouting DuPage County boys tennisMar 30, 2017 1:00 am - Top teams: Naperville Central, Neuqua Valley, Hinsdale Central, Hinsdale South, Naperville North, Wheaton Academy, Benet, Glenbard South. Top players: Benet: Patrick Mc...
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Scouting Fox Valley boys tennisMar 30, 2017 1:00 am - Aurora Central CatholicCoach: Mike Cowen Conference: Metro Suburban 2016 record: 8-10 Top returning players: Seniors Liam Doyle, Eddie Cange, Will Tack, Jacob Decker...
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Boys tennis: Elk Grove's Christoforou carries winning tradition forwardMar 30, 2017 1:00 am - Mack Galvin left quite an impression on the boys tennis scene in the Mid-Suburban League. He went unbeaten against conference competition last season on his way to a fou...
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Boys tennis: Scouting Lake CountyMar 30, 2017 1:00 am - EAST SUBURBAN CATHOLIC CARMEL Coach: Chris Kannenberg (fifth season) Last season: 10-4 overall, 4-0 ESCC, second in ESCC meet, tie for sixth in Stevenson sectional Top r...
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Venus Williams beats No. 1 Kerber in Miami Open quartersMar 29, 2017 7:00 am - KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) - Venus Williams whacked a winner on her fifth match point, then spun and threw a celebratory fist toward her father, who watched from the front ...
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Injured Monfils to miss France's Davis Cup quarterfinalMar 29, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Gael Monfils has withdrawn from France's Davis Cup quarterfinal against Britain next month because of injuries to his left knee and Achilles tendon. The Fre...