Articles filed under Tennis
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Federer loses; Williams back in semis at French OpenJun 04, 2013 5:01 pm - PARIS — A point from losing the first set of his French Open quarterfinal, Roger Federer shanked a routine forehand, sending the ball 10 feet beyond the opposite baselin...
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Djokovic rallies past Kohlschreiber at French OpenJun 03, 2013 11:21 am - PARIS — In the first set, Novak Djokovic angrily busted his racket. At the end, he happily threw a punch at the red clay he’s so eager to conquer. Mostly he tried to ke...
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Nadal, Djokovic seem vulnerable at French OpenJun 01, 2013 7:48 pm - PARIS — For the third time in three matches this year in the French Open, Rafael Nadal hardly looked himself for a set. Unlike in the first two rounds, Nadal won his ope...
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Williams sisters pull out of French Open doublesMay 29, 2013 4:44 pm - PARIS — Serena and Venus Williams have pulled out of doubles at the French Open before playing a match. The sisters were supposed to compete in that event at Roland Garr...
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Saturday’s boys tennis scoreboardMay 25, 2013 7:43 pm - Saturday’s meets * State meet At Hersey team standings 1. Hinsdale Central 59; 2. Lake Forest 36, Stevenson 36; 4. New Trier 29; 5.Deerfield 21; 6. Edwardsville 19; 7. D...
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Bush, Stevenson finish strongMay 25, 2013 9:20 am - Whatever the motivation needed to reach the grand prize, Stevenson’s Jeremy Bush found it. He used it to put the finishing touches on a magnificent career and a second-p...
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Waubonsie Valley's Marbach takes second at stateMay 25, 2013 12:00 am - Eric Marbach of Waubonsie Valley returned to varsity tennis this season after two years away on the USTA circuit because he wanted a shot at the state title in his senio...
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Friday’s boys tennis scoreboardMay 24, 2013 7:43 pm - Friday’s meets * State meet team standings 1. Hinsdale Central 48; 2. Lake Forest 31, Stevenson31; 4. New Trier 28; 5. Deerfield 21; 6. Edwardsville 19; 7. Downers Grove...
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Semis elude Lin, GalvinMay 24, 2013 6:54 pm - The allure of getting to play their game before huge crowds on the final day of the boys tennis state tournament eluded both Vincent Lin and Mack Galvin on Friday at Her...
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Harvey/Komarov save the day for StevensonMay 24, 2013 3:25 pm - Third-set heroics from Colin Harvey and Andrew Komarov not only saved the day for themselves, but likely also a chance at a team trophy as Stevenson’s top doubles team c...