Tennis
Rafael Nadal ends 3-match losing streak against Alexander Zverev with win in Rome
ROME — Rafael Nadal ended a run of three straight losses to Alexander Zverev with a convincing 6-3, 6-4 win over the German on Friday to...
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/ 1 day agoRafael Nadal rallies past Denis Shapovalov to reach Italian Open quarterfinals
ROME — When it comes to long, grueling clay-court battles, nobody is better than Rafael Nadal. Nearing his 35th birthday, the...
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/ 2 days agoMurray ‘deserves’ French Open wildcard
Andy Murray has entered the qualifying rounds for the French Open later this month but tournament director Guy Forget said the...
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/ 2 days agoSerena Williams accepts wild-card invitation to play in Parma
PARMA, Italy — Serena Williams has accepted a wild-card invitation to play at the Emilia-Romagna Open in Parma starting this weekend....
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/ 2 days agoThe Luke Walton All-Stars – 10 players who starred in their roles in 2021
It’s time for the 10th Annual Luke Walton All-Stars, honoring journeymen and guys who have fought to stick in the NBA....
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/ 2 days agoSerena Williams out in second round of Italian Open
ROME — Serena Williams‘ 1,000th tour-level match ended in defeat as she marked her return to action with a 7-6 (6),...
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/ 3 days agoFrench Open players limited to one hour outside bubble per day
Players at the French Open will be allowed a daily one-hour window outside their social-distancing bubble, tournament organizers said Wednesday. Guy...
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/ 3 days agoRafael Nadal is latest tennis star uncertain about competing in Tokyo Olympics
ROME — Rafael Nadal joined the growing number of tennis players expressing doubts about competing in the Tokyo Olympics. The third-ranked...
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/ 3 days agoNovak Djokovic fumes at umpire for not suspending match for rain but advances after delay at Italian Open
ROME — World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was furious with the chair umpire for not suspending play as rain trickled down...
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/ 4 days agoJannik Sinner sets up rematch with Rafael Nadal at Italian Open
ROME — Seven months ago, Jannik Sinner twice had chances to accomplish something few tennis players have been capable of: taking...
