Articles filed under Tennis
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Bouchard calls request for on-court twirl 'unexpected'Jan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Eugenie Bouchard's jaw dropped a little and her eyes went wide when the male presenter conducting her on-court interview at the Australian Op...
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Smyczek's sporting play earns respect from NadalJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - For more than four hours, American qualifier Tim Smyczek fought desperately for every point against Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open, chas...
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Radwanska advances to 3rd round at Australian OpenJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Sixth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska easily advanced to the third round of the Australian Open with a 44-minute, 6-0, 6-1 win over Johanna Larsso...
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Halep advances to 3rd round at Australian OpenJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Third-seeded Simona Halep advanced to the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Australian Jarmila Gajdosova in a match...
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Australian Open at a glanceJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A look at the Australian Open on the final day Sunday: Weather: Cloudy with some rain, high of 19 Celsius (66 Fahrenheit); the Rod Laver Aren...
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Troicki making most of second chance after year-long banJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - When Viktor Troicki was banned from tennis for failing to provide a blood sample for a drug test, he was so angry he needed a little distance...
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Nishikori advances to 3rd round at Australian OpenJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori stayed on track for another strong Grand Slam performance when he beat Ivan Dodig 4-6, 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (0) on ...
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Bouchard wins easily in Australian Open's second roundJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Eugenie Bouchard's strong record in Grand Slam tournaments continued at the Australian Open on Wednesday when she beat Kiki Bertens of the Ne...
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So close: Nadal, Sharapova survive 2nd round at Aussie OpenJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - An agitated Roger Federer spat out the question that Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova easily could have asked the players who pushed them to ...
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Nadal wins tough 5-set 2nd-round match at Australian OpenJan 20, 2015 10:00 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Rafael Nadal persevered through stomach cramps to fend off American qualifier Tim Smyczek 6-2, 3-6, 6-7 (2), 6-3, 7-5 in a second-round match...