10 best women's tennis players of all time
Advertisement Advertise here Newsday's Jeff Williams ranks the 10 best women's tennis players of all time. 10. EVONNE GOOLAGONG (Credit: Getty Images) Evonne Goolagong of Australia may have been the...
View ArticleHigh-school girls tennis: Olentangy Orange sisters roll to title
Barbara J. Perenic | DISPATCH PHOTOS Alle, left, and Anna Sanford of Olentangy Orange High School celebrate their win with a chest bump. Regardless of how much success Anna and Alle Sanford had before...
View ArticleAussies in action in Portugal, Munich (Tennis Australia)
(Source: Tennis Australia) Sam Stosur and Lleyton Hewitt will lead the Aussie charge this week at red clay events in Portugal and Munich respectively. Oeiras, Portugal, 28 April 2014 | tennis.com.au...
View ArticleAndy Murray joined by Kyle Edmund in French Open second round
• Murray defeats Facundo Argüello 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 ...
View ArticleWakefield, Panther Creek sophomores win at tennis regional
APEX — The Class of 2016 ruled the 4A Mideast tennis regional on Saturday at Middle Creek High School. Sophomore Susanne Boyden of Wakefield won the singles title, while sophomores Sammi Smith and...
View ArticleFifth seed Del Potro knocked out by Bautista
Juan Martin Del Potro became the first major casualty in the Australian Open men's draw in the early hours of Friday morning when he was beaten 4-6 6-3 5-7 6-4 7-5 by Spain's Roberto Bautista in the...
View ArticleBoys’ tennis: Potomac School wins sixth straight MAC title
Potomac School junior Alex Gerson could not help but look around, soaking in the deafening noise from the home crowd that got louder with each point during his No. 1 doubles match. Gerson, with partner...
View ArticleNo second thoughts for Fairview's Ignatius Castelino
Fairview High School senior Ignatius Castelino, who has advanced to the Class 5A boys tennis finals the past three seasons, is a top contender to win the title this season. (Cyrus McCrimmon, The Denver...
View ArticleLifelong friends Amber Shen, Casey Zhong to meet in 5A girls tennis semifinal
Amber Shen, No. 1 Player for Fairview, returns a ball to Julia Pentz, of Niwot. (Cliff Grassmick, Daily Camera) Fairview's Amber Shen and Mountain Vista's Casey Zhong both had grown up together and...
View ArticlePages: RJ Abarquez and the Pardo Tennis Club
I WATCHED tennis last Saturday. Two men wore identical clothing: Nike shorts, Nike shoes, Nike shirts. John Pages Match Point View profile RJ Abarquez battled Janji Soquino in Pardo. The only Nike...
View ArticleTennis: Australian Wawrinka stunned in French Open’s first round
Paris • The positive vibes and big-deal victories began for Stan Wawrinka at last year’s U.S. Open, back when he still went by "Stanislas," and picked up steam at this year’s Australian Open, where he...
View ArticleTennis: Hewitt waves goodbye after Wimbledon thriller
Fighting tooth and nail as only he knows how, old warrior Lleyton Hewitt waved an emotional goodbye to Wimbledon after losing a dramatic five-set match to Finland's Jarkko Nieminen. Thirteen years...
View ArticleNadal tops Djokovic for U.S. Open title, 13th Grand Slam
One year ago, sore-kneed Rafael Nadal was home in Mallorca watching Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open finals. Monday night, Nadal capped his glorious comeback at Arthur Ashe Stadium, outgunning Djokovic...
View ArticleAll-Colorado girls tennis 2015 team
The top match of the day at the Colorado 5A Girls Tennis Championships at Gates Tennis Center in Denver on May 10, 2015 was #1 singles where Amber Shen of Fairview High School defeated two-time state...
View ArticleFinalists decided at Australian Open (ITF - International Tennis Federation)
(Source: ITF - International Tennis Federation) The junior finalists were decided at the Australian Open on Friday with Germany's Alexander Zverev set to take on American Stefan Kozlov for the boys'...
View ArticleCherry Creek Bruins flex muscles in victory over No. 2 tennis team
Ignatius Castelino and Zach Fryer shake hands after concluding their match in which Fryer was victorious. (Photo By Erin Hull/The Denver Post) (Erin Hull, The Denver Post) GREENWOOD VILLAGE — In a...
View ArticleMountain Vista joins Cherry Creek, Fairview atop 5A tennis tourney
Mountain Vista joined perennial Class 5A powers Cherry Creek and Fairview as the only teams to advance to the quarterfinals in all seven brackets at the 2013 boys state tennis tournament Thursday at...
View ArticleFairview's Ignatius Castelino wins No. 1 singles title on bizarre finish
Fairview's Ignatius Castelino powers the ball over the net as he takes on Cherry Creek's Ethan Hillis for the No.1 singles title. The Class 5A Boys tennis state championships take place at the Gates...
View ArticleKirk Price to retire from legendary Cherry Creek tennis program
Acclaimed Cherry Creek High School boys tennis coach Kirk Price will retire at the end of this season. Price, one of the most successful coaches in state history, has led the Bruins to 39 state titles...
View ArticleRafter’s brief return (Australian Open Tennis Championships)
(Source: Australian Open Tennis Championships) Cramps cost him potential victory while leading Andre Agassi in the semifinals of his home Grand Slam and 13 years later, Pat Rafter's mates aren't about...
View ArticleTate Schroeder of Arapahoe wins 5A state tennis title
Tate Schroeder, Arapahoe High School, returns a shot hit by opponent, Rebecca Weissmann, Loveland High School, during the Colorado State girls 5A championship at the Gates Tennis Center on May 10,...
View ArticleCherry Creek, Kent Denver dominate in day 2 of the 2013 boys state tennis
The Cherry Creek boys tennis team carried its weight Friday, advancing to the finals in all seven brackets at the 2013 5A boys state tennis tournament at Gates Tennis Center. In Class 5A, Cherry...
View ArticleChris Cooprider wins first Denver City Open tennis title
Former Cherry Creek star Chris Cooprider wins first Denver City Open, Lauren Strasburger wins third women's title On the first official day of summer, a mellow crowd gathered to watch former Cherry...
View ArticlePrep tennis finals: Novi's Tim Wang outlasts competition; Ann Arbor Huron...
MIDLAND — While Novi Detroit Catholic Centrals Michael Dube and Northvilles Connor Johnston were beating each others brains out in a No. 1 singles semifinal, top-seed Tim Wang rested. The Novi...
View ArticleCherry Creek, Kent Denver boys tennis teams stay on top of polls
Cherry Creek and Kent Denver sit at the top of the CHSAANow.com Boys Tennis Polls for the second week in a row. The top 10 teams in Class 5A stayed in the poll with some minor reshuffling. Fossil Ridge...
View ArticleDjokovic, Williams run hot at Open
Title favorites Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams shrugged off a second day of intense heat to reach the Australian Open third round yesterday alongside China’s Li Na. Djokovic, watched by new coach...
View ArticleDjokovic and Williams run hot in Melbourne
Title favourites Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams shrugged off a second day of intense heat to reach the Australian Open third round Wednesday alongside China's Li Na. Djokovic, watched by new coach...
View ArticleSerena, Djokovic run hot
MELBOURNE (AFP) - Title favourites Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams shrugged off a second day of intense heat to reach the Australian Open third round Wednesday alongside China’s Li Na. Djokovic,...
View ArticleTennis-Murray battles past Ferrer to clinch Vienna Open title
n">(Reuters) - Andy Murray clinched the Vienna Open title on Sunday with a 5-7 6-2 7-5 victory over David Ferrer, one of the Briton's main rivals in the battle to qualify for the ATP World...
View ArticleAmber Shen upsets Kalyssa Hall for Colorado 5A girls tennis No. 1 singles title
Fairview freshman Shen defeated two-time defending champion Hall of Cherry Creek May 12:Haley Weidemann, Adrien Horowitz makes doubles finals debut for Ralston ValleyMay 11:Lifelong friends Amber Shen,...
View ArticleSWR's Chris Kuhnle wins Suffolk tennis title
Add comment Reprints + - advertisement | advertise on newsday It was a different season and a different sport but Wednesday at Floyd there was another member of the Kuhnle family coming up big in a...
View ArticleFederer beats Nadal in 3 sets to take Swiss Indoors title
Roger Federer mastered Rafael Nadal in their first meeting for almost two years to win the Swiss Indoors final 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 on Sunday. The top-seeded Federer ended a five-match losing streak against...
View ArticleHewett clinches hat-trick of Junior Masters titles (LTA - The Lawn Tennis...
(Source: LTA - The Lawn Tennis Association) 26/01/14 Alfie Hewett claimed his third successive boys' singles title today at the Cruyff Foundation Junior Masters in Tarbes, France, after a 6-1, 6-4...
View ArticleLUKER SWEEPS QUAD TITLES IN VANCOUVER (Tennis Canada)
(Source: Tennis Canada) LUKER SWEEPS QUAD TITLES IN VANCOUVER July 21, 2014 No. 1 seed Gary Luker (Stoney Creek, Ont.) did not drop a set en route to claiming the quad title on Sunday at the Vancouver...
View ArticleCzech Republic downs Russia to retain Fed Cup title (Tennis Europe)
(Source: Tennis Europe) The Czech Republic has made its mark yet again, downing Russia in a dramatic Fed Cup by BNP Paribas final between two European powerhouses of women's tennis. Having the home...
View ArticleThe most-clicked Colorado prep sports articles of 2015
Carlo Kemp leads the way in our list of most-popular prep sports stories of the year Carlo Kemp sings the school's fight song after a 30-16 over Fossil Ridge, Oct. 23, 2015. The news of Kemp's signing...
View ArticleDjokovic and Serena run hot in Melbourne
Title favourites Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams shrugged off a second day of intense heat to reach the Australian Open third round Wednesday alongside China's Li Na. Djokovic, watched by new coach...
View ArticleFrench Open 2015: Kyle Edmund completes a hat-trick of success for Britain to...
British success at Roland Garros can be as rare as the steaks in some of the nearby restaurants but les rosbifs were celebrating three fine victories at the French Open here on Monday night. If Andy...
View ArticleAO Analyst: Tournament review (Australian Open Tennis Championships)
(Source: Australian Open Tennis Championships) Watching two weeks of amazing tennis at Melbourne Park can be very inspirational for your own tennis game. The analytics that drive our sport are the...
View ArticleTaiwanese player wins Dubai tennis women's doubles title (Overseas Community...
(Source: Overseas Community Affairs Council, ROC (Taiwan)) Taipei, Feb. 20 (CNA) Taiwanese professional tennis player, Chuang Chia-jung, and her partner Darija Jurak of Croatia won the women's doubles...
View ArticleBolelli, Seppi win Dubai Tennis Championships doubles title
Italy's Simone Bolelli and Andreas Seppi warmed up for their country's World Group Davis Cup campaign against Switzerland next week by lifting the doubles title in the Dubai Tennis Championships on...
View ArticleLleyton Hewitt retires in farewell at Australian Open
Baseball cap turned backward, pumping himself up with cries of "C'MON!" Lleyton Hewitt fought one last feisty encounter. Then he gathered his three young kids on center court and said farewell. After a...
View ArticleSunday at the O2
Novak Djokovic will take on Roger Federer in the final of the ATP Tour Finals at London's O2 Arena today after both had to dig deep in their semi-finals. All week the tournament has seemed destined to...
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