Articles filed under Tennis
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Billie Jean King: On Serena, Federer, Pokemon Go at US OpenSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Billie Jean King's plaque is a "Pokemon Go" stop at the U.S. Open. The picture of King, with her accomplishments listed in bronze, greets visitors in the...
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Serena Williams overtakes Federer for most Slam match winsSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams now owns more victories in Grand Slam matches than anyone else in tennis' Open era, surpassing Roger Federer with her 308th. So, Serena, ...
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Nadal falters late, falls to Pouille in US Open fourth roundSep 04, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Rafael Nadal kept making a stand, kept coming back, kept showing he would not depart quietly from this U.S. Open. Facing a much younger, much-less-accomp...
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Doubles player finishes match after scary fall into standsSep 04, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Nick Monroe went tumbling over the wall and suddenly realized it was a long way down, the world moving in slow motion as he fell head first toward the co...
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Un-retired Sevastova beats Konta, into US Open quarterfinalsSep 04, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Latvian tennis player Anastasija Sevastova wore a Yankees cap to her news conference after she reached her first major quarterfinal. She bought it in Eur...
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Umpire warns US Open player for using cellphone during matchSep 04, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Like a schoolkid chastised by a teacher for texting in class, a player at the U.S. Open was caught using his cellphone during a changeover and was admoni...
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The Latest: Djokovic has right elbow massaged by trainerSep 04, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): 11:45 p.m. Novak Djokovic's right elbow was massaged by a trainer during the third set of the defending ch...
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Kyrgios stops with injury at US Open; Marchenko into 4th RdSep 03, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Nick Kyrgios already was flexing his injured right hip before a game late in the first set of his third-round match at the U.S. Open. Then came a wild po...
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US Open GlanceSep 03, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A look at Saturday's play in the $46.3 million U.S. Open tennis championships: WEATHER: Overcast and breezy, followed by late afternoon clearing. High of...
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Serena Williams' shoulder 'feels solid,' looks even betterSep 03, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - So about that inflamed right shoulder that was supposed to hinder Serena Williams at the U.S. Open as she seeks a record 23rd major title: It sure seems ...