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Federer, Nadal could meet in US Open semis

NEW YORK – Welcome back to Grand Slam tennis, Maria Sharapova. There will be no easing into the U.S. Open for Sharapova, whose first match at a major tournament since her doping s...

DATE: Aug 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Victoria Azarenka withdraws from U.S. Open amid child custody dispute

NEW YORK — Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka withdrew from the U.S. Open on Monday because she was unable to resolve a custody dispute with her infant son’s father. ...

DATE: Aug 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Maria Sharapova granted wild-card entry into U.S. Open

Russian returning from doping suspension

DATE: Aug 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Video: Officer told Venus Williams she caused fatal crash

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A police officer told tennis star Venus Williams she likely caused a crash that fatally injured an elderly man last month but didn’t cite her, saying it appeared the ...

DATE: Jul 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

4 Wimbledon, French Open matches flagged for unusual betting

LONDON – The Tennis Integrity Unit says a total of four matches at Wimbledon and the French Open have been flagged for unusual betting patterns. The TIU’s quarterly report, releas...

DATE: Jul 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Federer tells AP he ‘can’t think too far ahead’ nowadays

No guarantees for 35-year-old tennis great

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

8 is enough: Federer gets record-breaking Wimbledon title

Dominant Swiss star didn’t lose a set in the tournament

DATE: Jul 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Garbine Muguruza beats Venus Williams for 1st Wimbledon title

Spain’s champ is only woman to beat both Williams sisters in major finals

DATE: Jul 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Federer into 11th Wimbledon final; faces Cilic for 8th title

Swiss star hasn’t lost a set through semifinals

DATE: Jul 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Revered Wimbledon is to tennis what the Masters is to golf

Elite tournaments resemble each other

DATE: Jul 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Venus Williams gains 9th Wimbledon final

American defeats Britain’s Konta in Wimbledon semifinals, will face Muguruza

DATE: Jul 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

American Sam Querrey tops Andy Murray at Wimbledon; Novak Djokovic out; Roger Federer wins

LONDON – Limping between points and fading down the stretch, defending champion Andy Murray was stunned by 24th-seeded Sam Querrey of the U.S. 3-6, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-1 in the Wimbledon qu...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports