Tag: Women’s tennis
5 US tennis players qualify for French Open; most since 2004
PARIS — Five Americans made it through qualifying rounds for the French Open tennis tournament, the most since 2004.
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Navarro wins women’s NCAA tennis title, Riffice claims men’s
ORLANDO, Fla. — Virginia freshman Emma Navarro needed just 75 minutes on Friday to claim the NCAA women's singles championship, and Sam Riffice won...
Djokovic, Nadal, Federer in same half of French Open field
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer all ended up in the same half of the French Open men's field in the draw Thursday,...
AP Sportlight
May 28
1901 — Parader, ridden by Fred Landry, overcomes a...
AP Sportlight
May 27
1823 — A $20,000 match race between American Eclipse...
FRENCH OPEN 2021: AP’s tennis quiz is no Slam dunk
How well do you know the French Open, the Grand Slam tennis tournament that begins Sunday in Paris? Give this AP quiz a try:
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Florida men, Texas women win NCAA tennis team titles
ORLANDO, Fla. — The top-seeded Florida rallied to beat Baylor 4-1, and the second-seeded Texas women topped Pepperdine 4-3, on Saturday night to claim...
Coco Gauff beats Wang for 2nd career title and 1st on clay
PARMA, Italy — American teenager Coco Gauff stormed to her second career singles title as she comfortably dispatched Wang Qiang 6-1, 6-3 at the...
Coco Gauff reaches 1st clay final in Parma, faces Wang Qiang
PARMA, Italy — Coco Gauff reached her first clay-court final by beating Katerina Siniakova 7-5, 1-6, 6-2 on Friday at the Emilia-Romagna Open.
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Eni Aluko relishes chance to build a new team in Los Angeles
<p>Given the chance to move to Los Angeles to prepare a team for its debut season, it's easy to see why Eni Aluko has...