Articles filed under Tennis
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Memorable 'tweener lob helps Nadal get to US Open's 4th RdSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The 'tweener lob Rafael Nadal somehow conjured up to get to match point was so spectacular, he was asked whether he'd ever before hit a shot quite like t...
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Sock of US overwhelms 2014 Open champ Cilic to reach 4th RdSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Before Jack Sock took on 2014 U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic in the third round, the 23-year-old American acknowledged that, as of a couple of years ago,...
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Girls tennis: Lake County roundupSep 02, 2016 1:00 am - Girls tennis Lake Zurich 4, Prospect 3: The Bears swept singles, receiving wins from Sophis de la Reyes (No. 1), Masha Ignatenko (No. 2) and Emilia Talar (No. 3). L...
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Blinded by the bright? US Open fashion screams neon loudSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - At this year's U.S. Open, the fashion's so bright, you gotta wear shades. Ultra-bright, neon hues of yellow, pink and orange are exploding all over the c...
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What to Watch at US Open: del Potro-Johnson; Venus, SerenaSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When the U.S. Open decided to give 2009 champion Juan Martin del Potro a wild-card invitation this year, it rankled American player Steve Johnson. What i...
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What's the buzz at US Open? The buzz when the roof is closedSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - From his nosebleed seats just under the closed, retractable roof at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Dave Harris had to raise his voice to be heard. It's not exactly...
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Girls tennis scoreboard: Thursday, Sept. 1 resultsSep 01, 2016 1:01 am - Girls tennis scoreboard: Thursday, Sept. 1 results * ANTIOCH 4, WAUCONDA 3 Singles - No. 1: Hackman (Wauc) d. Neville 6-4, 6-2; No. 2: Henderson (Ant) d. E. Lewandowski ...
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Girls tennis: Scouting the Fox ValleySep 01, 2016 1:01 am - Aurora Christian EaglesCoach: No coach 2015 finish: Not applicable Top returning players: Sophomores Madi Jurasek and Shelby Johnson Outlook: Aurora Christian has on...
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Scouting DuPage County girls tennisSep 01, 2016 1:00 am - Top teams: Hinsdale Central, Naperville Central, Wheaton Academy, Neuqua Valley, Timothy Christian, Waubonsie Valley, Wheaton Warrenville South. Top players: Benet: Ka...
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Girls tennis: Scouting Lake CountySep 01, 2016 1:00 am - NORTH SUBURBAN CONFERENCE LAKE ZURICH Coach: Ted Heiser (1st year) Last season: 4-10 Key players lost: Brenna Casey, Paige Saverese, Anna Lueken Top returning players: S...