Articles filed under Tennis
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Defending champion Jack Sock advances in HoustonApr 07, 2016 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Defending champion Jack Sock beat Australia's Matthew Barton 6-2, 7-6 (5) on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals in the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship...
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Boys tennis: Thursday, April 7 scoreboardApr 07, 2016 1:01 am - Thursday's results * Loyola 3, MArmion 2 Singles - No. 1: King (M) d. Goschi 6-1, 6-0; No. 2: Hoss (M) d. Kelly 7-5, 6-3; No. 3: McFadden (L) d. Joy 6-3, 2-6, 10-4. Doub...
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Mauresmo names full-strength team for Fed Cup semifinalsApr 06, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - France captain Amelie Mauresmo will have her best players against the Netherlands in the Fed Cup semifinals next week. Maursemo named Kristina Mladenovic, C...
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Defending champion Schmiedlova eliminated from Katowice OpenApr 06, 2016 7:00 am - KATOWICE, Poland (AP) - Defending champion Anna Karolina Schmiedlova was eliminated from the first round of the Katowice Open on Wednesday, losing to unseeded Pauline Pa...
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Czechs to miss Kvitova, Safarova in Fed Cup at SwitzerlandApr 06, 2016 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Defending champion Czech Republic will be without its two highest-ranked players - Petra Kvitova and Lucie Safarova - in next week's Fed Cup semifinals at ...
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Hingis, Bencic picked to lead Swiss in Fed Cup semifinalApr 06, 2016 7:00 am - BERN, Switzerland (AP) - Martina Hingis has been picked for Switzerland's team for a Fed Cup semifinal against the defending champion Czech Republic, 18 years after lead...
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Venus Williams off to powerful start at Volvo Car OpenApr 06, 2016 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Venus Williams had not played much winning tennis since capturing her 49th WTA title in February. She was more than ready to show off her game at...
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Azarenka to play Fed Cup for Belarus against RussiaApr 06, 2016 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - World No. 5 Victoria Azarenka is in the Belarus team for the Fed Cup tie with Russia next week. Azarenka will be joined by Olga Govortsova, Aliaksandra Sas...
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Tennis Hall of Fame expels Bob Hewitt, convicted of rapeApr 06, 2016 7:00 am - NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - In an unprecedented step, the International Tennis Hall of Fame has expelled Grand Slam doubles champion Bob Hewitt, who was convicted in South Afri...
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Isner ousts Kudla at US clay court championshipsApr 06, 2016 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Top-seeded John Isner had a two-set tournament-record 24 aces to knock out fellow American Denis Kudla 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4) in the second round of the U.S. me...