Articles filed under Tennis
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Williams, Djokovic into 3rd round at Aussie OpenJan 15, 2014 4:18 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia — Serena Williams wore a fitted pink blazer into her second-round match at the Australian Open, giving the impression she wasn’t feeling the heat. A...
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Azarenka, Federer advance as heat wave arrives in AustraliaJan 13, 2014 7:56 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia — Roger Federer kept his cool on a scorching second day at the Australian Open, starting his record 57th consecutive Grand Slam tournament with a 6-...
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Djokovic has sweet thoughts on Aussie OpenJan 12, 2014 5:12 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia — It was a sweet deal. After answering an assortment of questions about his coach and his prospects for winning a fourth consecutive Australian Open...
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McIlroy, Wozniacki announce engagementDec 31, 2013 4:45 pm - KAPALUA, Hawaii — Rory McIlroy is claiming his first win of the new year — his engagement to tennis star Caroline Wozniacki. One of the top power couples in sports annou...
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For women’s sports, 2013 loaded with great storiesDec 27, 2013 3:29 pm - With the New Year nearly upon us, let’s take some time to look back at the best women’s sports stories of 2013. Happy Holidays and best wishes for a healthy 2014! 10. Sw...
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These athletes give freely — of themselvesDec 19, 2013 3:22 pm - Sometimes it’s not easy for the elderly residents of Winchester House in Libertyville to get out and about and do fun things in the community. So, members of the Liberty...
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Clousing’s training pays offNov 13, 2013 3:03 pm - Not all of us are so fortunate to go out on top. Keisha Clousing did. The Wheaton Warrenville South senior won the final high school tennis match on Oct. 20, 2012, defea...
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Djokovic beats Nadal to win ATP FinalsNov 11, 2013 7:54 pm - LONDON — Novak Djokovic remains the man to beat on indoor courts. The defending champion made quick work of top-ranked Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-4 to win the ATP World Tour Fi...
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Mundelein’s McDonald figures in Augustana’s tennis successNov 11, 2013 10:16 am - After putting together a tremendous fall season, the Augustana women’s tennis program picked up some regional rankings heading into the spring. Third-year head coach Jo...
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Saturday’s girls tennis scoreboardOct 26, 2013 9:25 pm - Saturday’s results * IHSA State meet Hosted by Palatine final team results 1. Hinsdale Central 39, Lake Forest 39; 3. New Trier 38; 4. Stevenson 36; 5. Naperville Centra...