Articles filed under Tennis
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St. Charles East survives heat, North StarsSep 10, 2013 12:25 pm - Perhaps an ice bath would have been an appropriate way to end the day for the girls’ tennis players from St. Charles East and St. Charles North Tuesday night. Playing in...
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Monday’s girls tennis scoreboardSep 09, 2013 9:25 pm - Monday’s results * Hampshire 5, Belvidere North 2 Singles — No.1: Hougland (H) d. Nevicosi 6-0, 6-7 (5), 6-2; No.2: Schreiner (H) d. Frisch 6-0, 6-0; No.3: Patthana (H) ...
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Nadal tops Djokovic for 13th major titleSep 09, 2013 8:34 pm - NEW YORK — Hard to believe this is the same Rafael Nadal who was home during the U.S. Open a year ago, nursing a bad left knee. Hard to believe this is the guy sent pack...
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Muresan wins Mansueto Memorial tourneySep 09, 2013 5:01 pm - Lincolnshire’s Denise Muresan defeated Kateryna Yergina of Columbus, Ohio 6-2, 6-4 to capture the 10th annual John Mansueto Memorial tennis tournament held at Midtown At...
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Inokaityte, Lisle wear down MontiniSep 09, 2013 11:06 am - Lisle senior tennis player Goda Inokaityte wasn’t thrown by Monday’s extreme heat. In fact she made it work for her as she won her first-singles match 6-3, 6-0 to lead t...
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Serena Williams wins fifth U.S. OpenSep 08, 2013 6:47 pm - Top seed Serena Williams beat Victoria Azarenka in Sunday’s final of the U.S. Open for the second straight year, continuing her climb up the ranks of all-time Grand Slam...
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Saturday’s girls tennis scoreboardSep 08, 2013 5:25 am - Saturday’s results * Ottawa invitational individual match winners Rolling Meadows results Singles — No.1: 5th, Barry (RM) d. Wolfe (StCN) 3-6, 6-4 (10-6); No.2: 5th, Czu...
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Djokovic pulls out epic 5 setter at U.S. OpenSep 07, 2013 5:50 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — The game took 21 minutes. It lasted 30 points. Novak Djokovic squandered five break points and lost that instant classic of a game but made Stanislas Wa...
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Area teams reap some medals at Fremd InvitationalSep 07, 2013 1:17 am - A five-minute shower turned into a two-hour rain delay Saturday at the Fremd Tennis Invitational. That caused a format change because of time constraints. The usual best...
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Williams sets up meeting with Azarenka in U.S. Open finalSep 06, 2013 5:43 pm - NEW YORK — Serena Williams was cruising along in the U.S. Open semifinals, serving up another bagel, when, out of nowhere, a competitive tennis match broke out. Didn’t ...