Articles filed under Tennis
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Kerber wastes shot at No. 1, Murray's long streak ends, tooAug 21, 2016 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - The final step up to No. 1 was simply too big for Angelique Kerber - this time, anyway. The world's second-ranked player wasted a chance to end Serena...
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Tomas Berdych drops out of US Open because of appendicitisAug 20, 2016 7:00 am - CINCINNATI (AP) - Tomas Berdych pulled out of the U.S. Open on Saturday, saying he's been diagnosed with appendicitis and needs time to recover. The eighth-ranked Berdyc...
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Kerber reaches semis in Cincinnati, keeps Williams in sightAug 19, 2016 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Angelique Kerber has Serena Williams within arm's reach, and she's trying not to think about it. Kerber advanced to the Western & Southern Open semifi...
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MVPs Gibbs, Harrison face off in final of World Team TennisAug 18, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Americans Nicole Gibbs and Ryan Harrison are the MVPs of World Team Tennis. Gibbs of the Orange County Breakers and Harrison of the San Diego Aviators le...
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Nadal knocked out at Cincinnati, Steve Johnson moves upAug 18, 2016 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Right from the start, Rafael Nadal was running on empty. Nadal showed the effects of his long layoff from a wrist injury Thursday, losing to Croatia's...
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Olympic champion Andy Murray advances in CincinnatiAug 18, 2016 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Andy Murray followed up his second Olympic singles title with a second-round victory Wednesday night in the Western & Southern Open. The top-seeded Sc...
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Girls tennis scoreboard: Thursday, Aug. 18 resultsAug 18, 2016 1:01 am - Girls tennis scoreboard: Thursday, Aug. 18 results * Niles North 5, Palatine 2 Singles - No.1: Bacalla (NN) d. Kawai 7-6 (4), 4-6, 10-8; No.2: Gonzaga (NN) d. Spurck 7-5...
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Kerber going for women's No. 1 ranking in CincinnatiAug 16, 2016 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Angelique Kerber has a chance to become No. 1 at the Western & Southern Open. The men's bracket is wide open, too, providing an opportunity for someon...
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State puts money into tennis stadium as lawmakers complainAug 16, 2016 7:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Tennis stars arriving for next week's Connecticut Open will be greeted with a newly renovated $1.5 million players' center, funded by the state o...
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Rio medalist, '09 US Open champ del Potro has USTA wild cardAug 16, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Fresh off his Olympic silver medal, 2009 U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro will return to Flushing Meadows for the first time in three years...