Articles filed under Tennis
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A tournament without Djokovic to hit home in AustraliaJan 20, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The stark reality of an Australian Open third round without Novak Djokovic - for the first time in 11 years - hits home on Saturday when the ...
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Chinese sportswear brand makes inroads in tennis worldJan 20, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Svetlana Kuznetsova has a different look than most tennis players. And it's not just all the tattoos. In a tennis world dominated by the brig...
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The Latest: Evans has best Grand Slam result, beats TomicJan 20, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest from the Australian Open on Friday (all times local): 8:55 p.m. Daniel Evans reached the fourth round at the Australian Open for t...
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'Gorilla' or 'guerrilla'? Adler apologizes for Venus remarkJan 19, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A TV commentator has been dropped from coverage of the Australian Open and has apologized for how he spoke about Venus Williams' play in the ...
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Kyrgios withdraws from doubles at Australian OpenJan 19, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the doubles at the Australian Open with an abdominal injury, a day after his five-set loss to Andreas Seppi i...
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The Latest: Thiem advances to 3rd round, beats ThompsonJan 19, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Latest from the Australian Open on Thursday (all times local): 11:25 p.m. Eighth-seeded Dominic Thiem is through to the Australian Open's...
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Istomin credits coach (and mother) for upset over DjokovicJan 19, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - When Denis Istomin walked off court after upsetting Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open - without a doubt the biggest win of his career - h...
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Djokovic out in 2nd round, loses to Istomin in MelbourneJan 19, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - It started badly for Novak Djokovic, who needed 24 serves, six break-point saves and 15 minutes just to hold his first game in the second rou...
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As Isner falters, Sock poised to take next step for US menJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - John Isner has long been accustomed to carrying the torch for U.S. men's tennis, dealing with the heightened expectations at the Grand Slams ...
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Czechs to miss Tomas Berdych in Davis Cup against AustraliaJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Tomas Berdych says he won't return to Melbourne next month to play for the Czech Republic in the first round of Davis Cup against Australia. Berdych, who h...