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Muguruza, Venus out at Roland Garros

French Open to have first-time Slam champ

DATE: Jun 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Players have no fears about Wimbledon despite recent attacks

Terrorists won’t stop tennis stars from competing

DATE: Jun 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Durango’s Kyle Robinette, Bayfield’s Mavis Edwards make All-State

Demons senior led state in goals; BHS freshman made tennis state final

DATE: Jun 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Murray ousts del Potro and his ‘very manly grunt’ at French Open

PARIS — Juan Martin del Potro frittered away four chances to claim a gripping opening set against No. 1 Andy Murray at the French Open, including one with a “How did that happen?!” double-fa...

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Durango Herald Prep Freshman of the Year: Bayfield’s Mavis Edwards

CHSAA 4A tennis state runner-up is area’s top freshman

DATE: Jun 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

All so difficult for Novak Djokovic, easy for Rafael Nadal at French Open

Djokovic argues with umpire; Nadal cruises

DATE: Jun 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Breaking rackets along the way, Kyrgios exits French Open

PARIS – Nick Kyrgios’ talent is undeniable. So is his temperament. Docked a point for smashing rackets, the 18th-seeded Kyrgios went from a set and a break up in the French Open’s...

DATE: Jun 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

‘He’s with me’: Mourning dad, American Steve Johnson wins at French Open

PARIS – Steve Johnson held everything in, all of it, until he simply could not any longer. Still mourning the recent death of his father, a tennis coach who helped Johnson learn t...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Refusal to clasp hands creates French Open flap

PARIS – As anyone who ever has played or watched tennis – professional or recreational – knows, the post-match handshake at the net is as much a customary part of the sport as a racket, ball...

DATE: May 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

French Open takes player’s credential for harassing reporter

PARIS – A French tennis player’s French Open credential was revoked because he grabbed a reporter and kissed her on the neck during a live TV interview at the tournament. The Fren...

DATE: May 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

After French Open rejection, MAria Sharapova retires from match

ROME – Maria Sharapova retired from her Italian Open match due to a left thigh injury hours after learning she would not be granted a wild card into the French Open. Sharapova was...

DATE: May 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports