Articles filed under Tennis
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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...
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Serena Williams withdraws from Cincinnati with injuryAug 15, 2016 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Serena Williams withdrew from the Western & Southern Open with a sore shoulder on Monday, putting her No. 1 ranking in jeopardy. Williams originally p...
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Shoulder injury forces Serena Williams out of tourneyAug 15, 2016 7:00 am - CINCINNATI (AP) - Top-seeded Serena Williams has withdrawn from the Western & Southern Open with a shoulder injury, the tournament announced on Monday. Williams, the tou...
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Ivo Karlovic wins Mexican Open, beating Feliciano LopezAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) - Ivo Karlovic won the Mexican Open on Saturday night for his second ATP World Tour title of the year and eighth overall, beating top-seeded Felic...
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Serena Williams tries to hold onto No. 1 in CincinnatiAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - MASON, Ohio (AP) - Defending champion Serena Williams initially opted to skip Cincinnati, figuring she'd be just finishing up in Rio de Janeiro. An early upset changed h...
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Michael Mmoh, Kayla Day earn US Open wild-card entriesAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Michael Mmoh and Kayla Day earned U.S. Open wild-card entries Sunday with victories in the USTA Boys' and Girls' 18s National Championships. The Grand Sl...
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Venus guaranteed a record-tying 5th Olympic tennis medalAug 13, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Venus Williams isn't used to taking the court in doubles uncertain whether she can win. That's why the four-time gold medalist sat in her changeove...