Articles filed under Tennis
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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 ...
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'Just dance': Serena recounts taking part in Beyonce videoMay 08, 2016 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Beyonce told Serena Williams to dance and the tennis champion let loose. Top-ranked Williams recounted Sunday how she came to have a part in the singer's vid...
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Townsend of Atlanta earns French Open wild card from USTAMay 07, 2016 7:00 am - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - Taylor Townsend of Atlanta has clinched a French Open main-draw wild card from the U.S. Tennis Association. Townsend compiled the top results i...
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Murray beats Nadal, will meet Djokovic in Madrid finalMay 07, 2016 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Continuing to impress on clay ahead of the French Open, Andy Murray defeated Rafael Nadal 7-5, 6-4 to reach his second straight Madrid Open final on Saturd...
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Nadal says he's on right path despite Madrid loss to MurrayMay 07, 2016 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Rafael Nadal is not overly disappointed at losing to Andy Murray for the second straight year at his home tournament. Following the 7-5, 6-4 defeat to Murr...
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Boys tennis: Saturday, May 7 scoreboardMay 07, 2016 1:01 am - * Saturday's results * NaperValley Invitational Team results Edwardsville 82; Loyola Academy 52; Hinsdale South 50; Naperville North 49; Downers Grove South 38; Benet 32...
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Boys tennis: Stevenson impresses at Deerfield; Host Lake Park gets winning answersMay 07, 2016 1:00 am - Early morning showers slowed things down on the courts at both Deerfield and Lake Park, but the best was yet to come late Saturday afternoon in boys tennis tournaments a...
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Djokovic criticizes Tomic for giving up on match pointMay 06, 2016 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Novak Djokovic has criticized Bernard Tomic for giving up on match point in a loss at the Madrid Open this week, saying the young Australian player is lack...