Articles filed under Tennis
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Muguruza grew up admiring Williams, now takes title from herJun 05, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Garbine Muguruza grew up watching the Williams sisters win Grand Slam titles and transform the way women's tennis was played. Muguruza admired them. She lov...
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Andy Murray, the "what if?" man of tennisJun 05, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Andy Murray is the "what if?" man of tennis. What if the 29-year-old Scot hadn't been born just one week earlier than Novak Djokovic? What if Roger Federer ...
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In Paris, Muguruza's 1st Slam title denies Williams her 22ndJun 04, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The day before the French Open final, Serena Williams' coach, Patrick Mouratoglou, was discussing whether his player would need to lift her level to beat Ga...
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At French Open, Spanish pair denies Bryans 17th major titleJun 04, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Feliciano Lopez and Marc Lopez won the French Open on Saturday for their first Grand Slam doubles title, denying Bob and Mike Bryan a 17th major trophy. The...
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French Open final: Djokovic on cusp of greatness vs. MurrayJun 04, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - When Roger Federer won a record 15th Grand Slam title - a number he has since pushed to 17 - at Wimbledon in 2009 it seemed to put to bed tennis' enduring a...
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Pro Tommy Haas hired as tourney director at Indian WellsJun 03, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tennis pro Tommy Haas has been hired as tournament director of the BNP Paribas Open, replacing Raymond Moore, who quit in March after making controver...
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Eyeing 22nd major, Williams to face Muguruza in French finalJun 03, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Two years ago at the French Open, Serena Williams was stunned in the second round by a 20-year-old opponent participating in only her 13th match at a major ...
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The Latest: Hingis, Paes win French Open mixed doubles titleJun 03, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The Latest on the French Open (all times local): ___ 8:25 p.m. Leander Paes and Martina Hingis each completed a career Grand Slam in mixed doubles by winnin...
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Hingis, Paes complete career Grand Slam in mixed doublesJun 03, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Martina Hingis and Leander Paes each completed a career Grand Slam in mixed doubles by winning the French Open final against Sania Mirza and Ivan Dodig 4-6,...
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No. 1 Djokovic to face No. 2 Murray in French Open finalJun 03, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Novak Djokovic is on the precipice of history once again at the French Open, reaching the final for the fourth time in five years at the only major tourname...