Articles filed under Tennis
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Serena Williams opens clay season with a win in RomeMay 10, 2016 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Serena Williams got her clay-court season off to a strong start with a 6-4, 6-3 win over 51st-ranked Anna-Lena Friedsam in the second round of the Italian Op...
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Murray hopes Mauresmo split not seen as failure for womenMay 10, 2016 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Andy Murray hopes his split with Amelie Mauresmo isn't seen as a failure for women coaching top players. The British star improved as a clay-court player und...
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2 in Arkansas women's tennis program receive honorsMay 09, 2016 7:00 am - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - The women's tennis program at the University of Arkansas is collecting a pair of honors. Women's tennis assistant coach Luc Godin and senior Yu...
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Venus Williams wins singles, loses doubles with SerenaMay 09, 2016 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Singles was the easy part for Venus Williams on Monday. The difficult part came with younger sister Serena in doubles. After Venus comfortably beat CoCo Vand...
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Andy Murray splits from coach Amelie MauresmoMay 09, 2016 7:00 am - Andy Murray split with coach Amelie Mauresmo on Monday, ending a groundbreaking two-year relationship during which the British star improved as a clay-court player but f...
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Venus Williams wins singles, loses doubles with SerenaMay 09, 2016 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Venus Williams won in singles, and then lost in doubles with younger sister Serena. Venus beat CoCo Vandeweghe 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Italian Ope...
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Boys tennis: Monday, May 9 scoreboardMay 09, 2016 1:01 am - * Monday's results * LAKE ZURICH 5, VERNON HILLS 3 Singles - No. 1: Guagenelli (LZ) d. Nguyen 6-4, 6-1; No. 2: Lau (VH) d. Pham 6-3, 3-6-3, (10-6); No. 3: Sung (LZ) d. M...
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Djokovic beats Murray to win record 29th Masters titleMay 08, 2016 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - A decade after their first match, when they were a couple of promising teenagers, Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray again in Madrid, this time to win a r...
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Before Ranieri, Roberta Vinci was Italy's upset queenMay 08, 2016 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Before Claudio Ranieri coached Leicester to the top of English football, Roberta Vinci was Italy's upset queen. Seven months after ending Serena Williams' bi...
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Tomic retires after less than 10 minutes due to sicknessMay 08, 2016 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Bernard Tomic retired from his first-round match at the Italian Open against Benoit Paire after less than 10 minutes Sunday due to sickness. Paire was ahead ...