Articles filed under Tennis
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Kerber survives 3-set marathon at hot Indian WellsMar 14, 2017 7:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Poised to return to the top spot in next week's world rankings, Angelique Kerber narrowly avoided an upset at the BNP Paribas Open on Monday....
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Past champs Djokovic, Federer, Nadal win at Indian WellsMar 13, 2017 7:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal - owners of a combined 44 Grand Slam titles and 12 of the past 13 trophies at Indian Wells - a...
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Game, set, match: Billie Jean King sells World TeamTennisMar 13, 2017 7:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Billie Jean King is selling World TeamTennis 42 years after the tennis icon co-founded the league that features men and women competing toget...
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No. 1 Murray stunned by Canada's Pospisil at Indian WellsMar 12, 2017 7:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Andy Murray was stunned in his opening match at the BNP Paribas Open by a man ranked 128 places below him, losing 6-4, 7-6 (4) to Canadian qu...
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American Taylor Fritz earns 1st win at Indian WellsMar 10, 2017 6:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Taylor Fritz earned his first win at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday, beating Benoit Paire of France 6-3, 6-2 in the first round. The 19-year-...
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Former Wimbledon finalist Zvonareva launches comebackMar 10, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Former Wimbledon and U.S. Open finalist Vera Zvonareva is planning a comeback. The 32-year-old Russian is listed as an alternate for the qualifying draw of...
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Frantangelo upsets Tomic 6-2, 6-2 in BNP Paribas OpenMar 09, 2017 6:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - American Bjorn Fratangelo upset Australia's Bernard Tomic 6-2, 6-2 on Thursday in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open. Ranked 112th, Frat...
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Lake Zurich grad Brown a hardcourt success at Calvin CollegeMar 09, 2017 12:00 am - Calvin College tennis player David Brown was named Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association player of the week for matches through Feb. 12. This was the first time ...
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Heather Watson advances in BNP Paribas OpenMar 08, 2017 6:00 am - Indian Wells, Calif. (AP) - Britain's Heather Watson beat American Nicole Gibbs 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 on Wednesday in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open. Watson will face N...
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Serena Williams withdraws from Indian Wells with knee injuryMar 07, 2017 6:00 am - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Serena Williams withdrew from the BNP Paribas Open that begins Wednesday because of a left knee injury, leaving the desert tournament without...