Articles filed under Tennis
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Odesnik banned 15 years for 2nd doping violationMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - American tennis player Wayne Odesnik was banned Wednesday for 15 years after a second doping violation, a sanction that essentially ends his career. The In...
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Serena in, Sharapova out at Indian Wells; Federer, Nadal winMar 16, 2015 11:00 pm - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Struggling with her serve and a rash of errors, Serena Williams overcame a slow start to beat Sloane Stephens 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-2 in the fourth...
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Nick Kyrgios of Australia to miss time with foot injuryMar 15, 2015 11:00 pm - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Nick Kyrgios of Australia says he will be out at least 2 to 4 weeks with a foot injury. The tennis player fell and rolled his ankle in the ni...
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Sharapova beats Azarenka on 6th match point at Indian WellsMar 15, 2015 11:00 pm - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Maria Sharapova defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 6-3 on her sixth match point in a third-round pairing of former No. 1-ranked players at the B...
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Serena Williams returns to Washington Kastles in WTTMar 15, 2015 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Serena Williams is returning to play World TeamTennis for the Washington Kastles for the first time since 2011. The 19-time major champion's participat...
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Williams, Federer, Nadal easily advance at Indian WellsMar 14, 2015 11:00 pm - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Serena Williams is settling right into the BNP Paribas Open, producing a quick, business-like effort in advancing to the fourth round Sunday ...
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Djokovic, Murray, Sharapova reach 3rd round at Indian WellsMar 13, 2015 11:00 pm - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Defending champion Novak Djokovic dispatched Marcos Baghdatis 6-1, 6-3 in 59 minutes to reach the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Satu...
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Serena Williams grinds out victory in Indian Wells returnMar 12, 2015 11:00 pm - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Serena Williams was a mess playing her first match at Indian Wells in 14 years. Her game was erratic and her emotions were off the charts in ...
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'09 US Open star Oudin 'probably' needs 2nd heart procedureMar 11, 2015 11:00 pm - In the latest health issue for surprise 2009 U.S. Open quarterfinalist Melanie Oudin, the tennis pro says her heart problems have returned, pushing back the start to her...
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Serena ends 14-year boycott with return to Indian WellsMar 11, 2015 11:00 pm - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) - Serena Williams returned to the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday, ending a 14-year personal boycott of the $5 million tournament that began when ...