Articles filed under Tennis
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Girls tennis: Barrington hangs on for MSL titleOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - For a 23rd consecutive season, Barrington is the Mid-Suburban League girls tennis champion. But this time, it was close. Four Fillies players went to their respective fi...
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Girls tennis: Geneva, West Aurora claim UEC titlesOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - There was a severe contrast in Upstate Eight Conference girls tennis tournaments for Geneva and West Aurora on Saturday. The former had a nail-biter until the bitter end...
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Girls tennis: Naperville Central repeats as DVC championOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - The Naperville Central girls tennis team led Neuqua Valley just 45-44 in dual-meet points going into this weekend's DuPage Valley Conference Tournament. When Saturday's ...
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Construction at Roland Garros halted againOct 07, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - In the latest setback to the planned expansion of Roland Garros, construction was halted again by a court decision that could have an impact on Paris' bid f...
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Nadal loses again, Murray makes semis at China OpenOct 07, 2016 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Rafael Nadal suffered another early loss when he fell to Grigor Dimitrov for the first time 6-2, 6-4 in the China Open quarterfinals on Friday. Nadal's on...
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Marin Cilic, David Goffin advance to Japan Open semifinalsOct 07, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Marin Cilic and David Goffin advanced to the semifinals of the Japan Open on Friday, and they will play each other for a spot in the final. The fifth-seeded...
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Gael Monfils, Ivo Karlovic reach Japan Open quarterfinalsOct 06, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Second-seeded Gael Monfils overcame an ankle injury to beat Gilles Simon 6-1, 6-4 Thursday and advance to the quarterfinals at the Japan Open. Monfils trail...
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Mary Joe Fernandez done as US Fed Cup captain after 8 yearsOct 06, 2016 7:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Mary Joe Fernandez is stepping down as U.S. Fed Cup captain after eight years in the post. Fernandez and the U.S. Tennis Association issued a j...
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Top-ranked Kerber loses to Elina Svitolina at China OpenOct 06, 2016 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Elina Svitolina beat a No. 1-ranked player for the second time this season, ousting U.S. Open champion Angelique Kerber from the China Open 6-3, 7-5 on Th...
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Ex-champs Nishikori, Berdych out of Japan OpenOct 05, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Former champions Kei Nishikori and Tomas Berdych lost at the Japan Open on Wednesday. Top-seeded Nishikori was forced to retire with a left glute problem in...