Articles filed under Tennis
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Sharapova, Lisicki advance at WimbledonJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England — Maria Sharapova looked like a champion under the Centre Court roof at Wimbledon, advancing to the semifinals at the All England Club for the first t...
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Pro tennis tournament in WinnetkaJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - The annual $50,000 Nielsen Pro Tennis Tournament is under way at the A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center’s outdoor courts in Winnetka. Top players this year include American Jame...
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A Williams washout at WimbledonJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England — Walking away from Centre Court, Oracene Price — mother and sometimes-coach to Serena and Venus Williams — shook her head after watching one daughter...
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Wilander wows area tennis playersJun 25, 2011 12:00 am - The man who successfully steered the Winnebago into the tight Midtown Athletic Club parking lot, showing off his uncanny ability to flirt with painted lines and narrowly...
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Serena Williams leads past champs into 4th roundJun 24, 2011 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams has been known to say she isn't satisfied with this or that aspect of her game, even after easily winning a match, say, 6-3, 6-2. S...
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Roddick exits Wimbledon in 3 sets in 3rd roundJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England — Head bowed, Andy Roddick trudged off Centre Court, his purple Wimbledon towel dragging along the turf. As the three-time runner-up at the All Englan...
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Soderling recovers to defeat Hewitt at WimbledonJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England — Robin Soderling recovered from two sets down to beat 2002 champion Lleyton Hewitt 6-7 (5), 3-6, 7-5, 6-4, 6-4 Thursday in the second round at Wimble...
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Images: Jacket flap at WimbledonJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - ...
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American flaunts unusual jacket at WimbledonJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England — Bethanie Mattek-Sands promised Wimbledon had never seen anything like it. And she was right. The 26-year-old American, known for her unusual fashion...
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A win, then tears for Serena Williams at WimbledonJun 20, 2011 11:00 pm - WIMBLEDON — Returning to Grand Slam tennis after a year away with health problems, Serena Williams opened her Wimbledon title defense Tuesday by beating Aravane Rezai in...