Articles filed under Tennis
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Wawrinka wears down Djokovic for 1st US Open title, 3rd SlamSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Mere minutes before heading out to face Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open final, Stan Wawrinka met in the locker room with his coach and felt as nervous as...
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Body cameras, clocks among ideas in play for tennis's futureSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - What if they put tiny cameras on players to get more dramatic TV angles? What if serves that dribbled over the net were fair game? What if servers were o...
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The Latest: US Open champ Wawrinka notes 9/11 in victorySep 11, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): 8:45 p.m. U.S. Open champion Stan Wawrinka took time out at the end of his victory speech to remember the ...
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Djokovic says nerves betrayed him during US Open final lossSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After considering skipping the U.S. Open because of injury concerns, Novak Djokovic made it all the way to the final for the sixth time in the past seven...
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US Open champ Kerber starting to like sound of No. 1 rankingSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - About to contest her third Grand Slam final of the year, Angelique Kerber couldn't help but hear the part of player introductions when she was announced ...
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Kerber wins US Open for 2nd major title of breakthrough yearSep 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Early in what would become a tight test of a U.S. Open final, Angelique Kerber sprinted forward to somehow reach a drop shot and scoop a down-the-line wi...
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The Latest: Kerber beats Pliskova for 1st US Open titleSep 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on U.S. Open (all times local): 6:27 p.m. Angelique Kerber won her first U.S. Open title and the second Grand Slam trophy of her breakthrough ...
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Hear that point? Tennis play-by-play for the ear a rare artSep 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - From his tiny booth near the top of Arthur Ashe Stadium, David Law paints pictures for the ear. Thwacks of the balls, squeaks of the shoes, roars of the ...
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What to Watch at US Open: New No. 1 Kerber faces PliskovaSep 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The last time the two women's finalists at this U.S. Open, Angelique Kerber of Germany and Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic, played each other, it...
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US Open GlanceSep 10, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - NEW YORK (AP) -A look at Saturday's play in the $46.3 million U.S. Open tennis championships: WEATHER: Mostly sunny, hot and humid. High of 90. ATTENDANC...