Articles filed under Tennis
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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Injured Monfils to miss France's Davis Cup quarterfinalMar 29, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Gael Monfils has withdrawn from France's Davis Cup quarterfinal against Britain next month because of injuries to his left knee and Achilles tendon.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...
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Virginia men's tennis coach moving to role with USTAMar 29, 2017 7:00 am - CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Brian Boland, who has guided Virginia men's tennis to three national championships in the past four years, is leaving after this season for a...
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Federer and Nadal advance, Wawrinka ousted at Miami OpenMar 29, 2017 7:00 am - KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) - For Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, it was a happy anniversary. For Stan Wawrinka, it was not a happy birthday. Federer and Nadal - playing bac...
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Djokovic in, Nadal out for Serbia-Spain Davis CupMar 28, 2017 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Rafael Nadal will miss Spain's Davis Cup quarterfinal against Serbia and the chance to take on Novak Djokovic in Belgrade next month. Nadal, the 14-time Gr...
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Sharapova proud of her passion, integrity as doping ban endsMar 28, 2017 7:00 am - RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - When Maria Sharapova realized her tennis career could be ended by what she claims was an accidental doping violation, the former world No. 1...
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Injured Murray to miss Davis Cup quarterfinalsMar 28, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Andy Murray will miss Britain's Davis Cup quarterfinal series against France next month because of an elbow injury. Murray sustained the injury in practice...
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Tsonga and Gasquet to miss Davis Cup quarterfinalMar 28, 2017 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Richard Gasquet will miss France's Davis Cup quarterfinal series against Britain next month. France captain Yannick Noah said Tuesday...