Articles filed under Tennis
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Gerald Melzer beats brother Jurgen to reach Kitzbuehel semisJul 21, 2016 7:00 am - KITZBUEHEL, Austria (AP) - Gerald Melzer of Austria won 10 of the last 11 games to beat his older brother Jurgen 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 and reach his second career semifinal at t...
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Up late, Steve Johnson not excited about early start in DCJul 21, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - After playing doubles past midnight and getting to sleep at about 3 a.m., Steve Johnson was less than thrilled to be playing in the first Citi Open men...
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Dominika Cibulkova reaches Bank of the West quarterfinalsJul 21, 2016 7:00 am - STANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Second-seeded Dominika Cibulkova beat Urszula Radwanska 7-6 (3), 6-3 on Thursday to advance to the Bank of the West Classic quarterfinals. Cibulk...
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Marin Cilic splits with coach Goran IvanisevicJul 21, 2016 7:00 am - ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) - Marin Cilic has split with coach Goran Ivanisevic after nearly three years of cooperation that included winning the U.S. Open in 2014. The 12th-ra...
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Wozniacki stops match in Washington with injured left armJul 21, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Former No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki retired from her second-round match at the Citi Open against Sam Stosur because of an injured left arm. The right-hande...
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Back on tour after 10 months, Melzer upsets top-seeded ThiemJul 20, 2016 7:00 am - KITZBUEHEL, Austria (AP) - Playing his first tournament in 10 months, Jurgen Melzer upset fellow Austrian and top-seeded Dominic Thiem 6-3, 7-5 to reach the quarterfinal...
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Seton Hall hires Columbia assistant to run tennis programJul 20, 2016 7:00 am - SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) - Former UCLA standout Riza Zalameda has been hired as the head women's tennis coach at Seton Hall. Athletic Director Patrick Lyons announced the...
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Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic head entry lists for US OpenJul 20, 2016 7:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic head the direct entry lists for this year's U.S. Open. Williams will aim to break the record she currently s...
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Venus Williams advances Bank of the West quarterfinalsJul 20, 2016 7:00 am - STANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Top-seeded Venus Williams beat Magda Linette 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-2 on Wednesday in the second round of the Bank of the West Classic. Williams, a Wimb...
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Chardy, Berlocq advance at Croatia OpenJul 20, 2016 7:00 am - UMAG, Croatia (AP) - Third-seeded Jeremy Chardy beat past Serbian qualifier Nikola Cacic 6-2, 6-0 on Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Croatia Open. In hi...