Articles filed under Tennis
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Serena Williams wins US Open quarterfinal 6-0, 6-0Sep 03, 2013 9:15 pm - NEW YORK— From an ace on the first point to a stinging return on the last, Serena Williams was close to perfect in the U.S. Open quarterfinals. The score said it all Tue...
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Azarenka rallies to 3-set U.S. Open win over IvanovicSep 03, 2013 1:19 pm - NEW YORK — No. 2 Victoria Azarenka rallied from a set down for the second straight match, beating Ana Ivanovic to return to the U.S. Open quarterfinals. The 2012 runner-...
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Federer ousted in 4th round of U.S. OpenSep 02, 2013 10:52 pm - NEW YORK — Right from the start, Roger Federer looked very little like, well, the Roger Federer who routinely reached the final weekend at Grand Slam tournaments. In the...
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Saturday’s girls tennis scoreboardAug 31, 2013 9:25 pm - Saturday’s results * ESCC quad At Fenwick CARMEL CATHOLIC 6, JOLIET CATHOLIC Singles — No. 1: Roa (Carm) d. Fritz 6-0, 6-0 No. 2: O’Donnell (Carm) d. Payne 6-1, 6-0. Dou...
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Hingis goes 0-2 in return to Grand Slam tennisAug 31, 2013 12:23 am - NEW YORK — At times, Martina Hingis looked like the champion of old — such as when she was pounding forehands or placing crisp volleys right where she wanted them. At ti...
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2001 champ Hewitt stuns del Potro at U.S. OpenAug 31, 2013 12:23 am - NEW YORK — Lleyton Hewitt displayed the same shots and grit that earned him a U.S. Open trophy and the No. 1 ranking a dozen years ago. Now 32, and ranked 66th, Hewitt c...
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Djokovic settles down to win in 3 sets at U.S. OpenAug 30, 2013 4:38 pm - NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic faced two set points early in his second-round match at the U.S. Open. He saved them, won the set, then needed less than an hour to close out a...
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U.S. open fans cheer against American playerAug 30, 2013 12:37 am - NEW YORK — John Isner heard U.S. Open fans surprisingly supporting his French opponent, Gael Monfils. Isner, the highest-ranked American man, felt pain in his upper righ...
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Thursday’s girls tennis scoreboardAug 29, 2013 9:25 pm - Thursday’s results * Conant 6, Elgin 1 Singles — No.1: Keonavongsa (E) d. Migdal 6-2, 6-2; No.2: Kaminski (C) d. Flores 6-2, 3-6, 10-8; No.3: Lin (C) d. Rusenovich 6-0, ...
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Wednesday’s girls tennis scoreboardAug 28, 2013 9:25 pm - Wednesday’s results * FREMD 5, LAKE ZURICH 2 Singles — No. 1: Byme (Fre) d. Wilson 6-2, 3-6, 6-2; No. 2: Randall (Fre) d. Soheil 6-1, 6-3; No. 3: Johnson (LZ) d. Stelnic...