Articles filed under Tennis
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Venus Williams back in the quarterfinals at WimbledonJul 04, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Venus Williams has gotten this far before. Many times, in fact. It's just been a while. The five-time Wimbledon champion will be playing in the quarterfina...
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The Latest: Williams takes last 9 games to beat KuznetsovaJul 04, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): ___ 5 p.m. After recovering from a fall on the slick turf, and a brief deficit, Serena Williams reeled off the...
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Nearly perfect, Williams gets 300th Slam win at WimbledonJul 03, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Serena Williams has won so many Grand Slam matches that she's lost count. Then again, as she noted Sunday, it's her losses that get a lot more attention no...
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Isner pleads the 5th at Wimbledon, losing 19-17 to TsongaJul 03, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - This super-sized fifth set at Wimbledon finished 19-17, not 70-68, and it did not end well for John Isner. The 6-foot-10 American, who won the longest matc...
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The Latest: Kuznetsova says 'politics' behind Olympic banJul 03, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest on Wimbledon (all times local): 6:40 p.m. Svetlana Kuznetsova says politics is behind the ban on Russia's track and field athletes from the Olym...
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Wimbledon Lookahead: Federer back to work after 2 days offJul 03, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - While every other man left in the Wimbledon draw was busy playing over the weekend, Roger Federer got a two-day break. He'll get back to work on Monday. Fe...
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Wimbledon at a glanceJul 03, 2016 7:00 am - A look at Day 7 of Wimbledon on Sunday: Weather: Sunny. High 72 degrees (22 Celsius). Middle Sunday: Because of rain during Week 1, matches were played on the tournament...
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Stunner! Djokovic's 30-match Slam streak ends at WimbledonJul 02, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Facing yet another critical point during a match he never controlled, Novak Djokovic stretched for a half-volley drop winner, held up his right index finge...
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Wimbledon to play on middle Sunday for 4th time in historyJul 02, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - There will be 22,000 fans with fast fingers on the grounds at Wimbledon on Sunday. Because of a rainy first week, the All England Club was forced to schedu...
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Trailing by 2 sets, Djokovic back on court at WimbledonJul 02, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - When Novak Djokovic walks back out on the grass at Wimbledon on Saturday, he'll have plenty of work to do. The three-time champion from Serbia trails Sam Q...