Articles filed under Tennis
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Czechs to face France without Berdych in Davis Cup quartersJul 05, 2016 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - The Czech Republic will be without Tomas Berdych in next week's Davis Cup quarterfinal against France. Berdych, the country's top player who contributed to...
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Venus rising: Williams back in Grand Slam semi 6 years laterJul 05, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - In some ways, making it to a Grand Slam semifinal is rather been-there, done-that for Venus Williams. She is, after all, already the owner of seven major t...
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Wimbledon Lookahead: Federer back to work after 2 days offJul 04, 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 04, 2016 7:00 am - A look at Day 8 of Wimbledon on Monday: Weather: Brief rain. High of 70 degrees (21 Celsius). Men's fourth-round results: No. 2 Andy Murray beat No. 15 Nick Kyrgios, No....
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Nick Kyrgios bares his soul at Wimbledon: 'Little bit soft'Jul 04, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - During something that sounded more like a therapy session than a post-match news conference, Nick Kyrgios bared his soul a bit after losing to Andy Murray ...
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Open and shut: With roof closed, Williams rolls at WimbledonJul 04, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - It was raining, ever so slightly, and her Wimbledon fourth-round match was slipping away, ever so slightly, when Serena Williams stumbled as she ran to the...
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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...