Articles filed under Tennis
-
For US Open's new roof, a question of changing conditionsAug 28, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Novak Djokovic won't mind if it rains for the next two weeks in New York. The U.S. Open's Arthur Ashe Stadium is now covered by a retractable roof. And b...
-
Year after Slam bid at US Open, Williams eyes No. 23, No. 1Aug 27, 2016 7:00 am - Despite everything that Serena Williams has won and done, her sense of self can still fluctuate based on the outcome of a particular match. Doesn't always seem to matter...
-
Radwanska beats Svitolina to take Connecticut Open titleAug 27, 2016 7:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Top-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska completed a dominating week at the Connecticut Open on Sunday, beating Elina Svitolina 6-1, 7-6 (3) in the final t...
-
At Puerto Rico parade, gold medalist Puig saw island's hopeAug 27, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Monica Puig gazed out at her fellow Puerto Ricans jamming the parade route, and in their eyes she saw hope. They hailed her with "a sense of satisfaction...
-
Capsules on top women's players at the 2016 US OpenAug 27, 2016 7:00 am - Women to watch at the U.S. Open, which begins Monday: SERENA WILLIAMS Seeded: 1 Age: 34 Country: United States 2016 Match Record: 33-5 2016 Singles Titles: 2 Career Sing...
-
Busta beats Agut in Winston-Salem Open for first tour titleAug 27, 2016 7:00 am - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta won his first ATP World Tour title Saturday, beating countryman Roberto Bautista Agut in 6-7 (8), 7-6 (7), 6-4 in ...
-
Girls tennis scoreboard: Saturday, Aug. 27 resultsAug 27, 2016 1:01 am - Girls tennis scoreboard: Saturday, Aug. 27 results * New Trier invitational stevenson 4, fremd 1 Singles - No.1: Kondos (Stev) d. Matta 6-2, 6-4; No.2: Kolli (Stev) d. E...
-
Capsules on top men's players at the 2016 US OpenAug 26, 2016 7:00 am - Men to watch at the U.S. Open, which begins Monday: NOVAK DJOKOVIC Seeded: 1 Age: 29 Country: Serbia 2016 Match Record: 51-5 2016 Singles Titles: 7 Career Singles Titles...
-
The Latest: US teen Bellis back in US Open main drawAug 26, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on the U.S. Open, which starts Monday (all times local): 5:30 p.m. American teen CiCi Bellis is back in the main draw at the U.S. Open. Bellis...
-
The US Open at a glanceAug 26, 2016 7:00 am - A look at the U.S. Open, the year's last Grand Slam tennis tournament: Surface: Hard courts. Site: USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. Schedule: Th...