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Coco Gauff handles bad memories and top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka to earn first French Open title

Read full article: Coco Gauff handles bad memories and top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka to earn first French Open title

Drawing on the painful memory of her defeat three years ago in the French Open final gave Coco Gauff just the motivation she needed to win the clay-court tournament for the first time.

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French Open: No. 2 Coco Gauff faces No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the women's final

Read full article: French Open: No. 2 Coco Gauff faces No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the women's final

Coco Gauff's first Grand Slam title came at the 2023 U.S. Open by beating Aryna Sabalenka in the final.

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2 days ago

Coco Gauff defeats Loïs Boisson 6-1, 6-2 to reach her second French Open final

Read full article: Coco Gauff defeats Loïs Boisson 6-1, 6-2 to reach her second French Open final

Coco Gauff has turned to an old trick with the French Open crowd loudly singing her French opponent's name.

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Billie Jean King immortalized in bronze with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Read full article: Billie Jean King immortalized in bronze with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the new sports entertainment category.

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Mirra Andreeva beats Aryna Sabalenka at Indian Wells. Jack Draper wins the men's title

Read full article: Mirra Andreeva beats Aryna Sabalenka at Indian Wells. Jack Draper wins the men's title

Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva has come back to beat No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the BNP Paribas Open.

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The US Open tennis tournament is adding a 15th day by moving to a Sunday start in 2025

Read full article: The US Open tennis tournament is adding a 15th day by moving to a Sunday start in 2025

The U.S. Open is expanding to 15 days this year as it shifts to a Sunday start for the first time in the Open era.

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Maria Sharapova and the Bryan brothers are elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame

Read full article: Maria Sharapova and the Bryan brothers are elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame

Maria Sharapova and brothers Bob and Mike Bryan are first-ballot selections for the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

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Deadline approaching for appeals in case that exonerated US Open champion Jannik Sinner from doping

Read full article: Deadline approaching for appeals in case that exonerated US Open champion Jannik Sinner from doping

Time is running out for appeals to be filed in the case that exonerated U.S. Open champion Jannik Sinner from doping.

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How well do you know the US Open? Try an AP quiz about the year's last Grand Slam tennis tournament

Read full article: How well do you know the US Open? Try an AP quiz about the year's last Grand Slam tennis tournament

How well do you know the U.S. Open.

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Do you know Wimbledon? Try the AP’s quiz about the grass-court Grand Slam tournament

Read full article: Do you know Wimbledon? Try the AP’s quiz about the grass-court Grand Slam tournament

How much do you know about Wimbledon.

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Peyton Stearns, NCAA champ for Texas, beats Jelena Ostapenko, 2017 champ at French Open

Read full article: Peyton Stearns, NCAA champ for Texas, beats Jelena Ostapenko, 2017 champ at French Open

Peyton Stearns is playing in the French Open for the first time and now the 21-year-old American is into the third round after knocking off 2017 champion Jelena Ostapenko.

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Nick Bollettieri, coach to many tennis stars, dead at age 91

Read full article: Nick Bollettieri, coach to many tennis stars, dead at age 91

Hall of Fame tennis coach Nick Bollettieri has died at the age of 91.

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Federer, Serena retire; tennis moves on to Alcaraz, Swiatek

Read full article: Federer, Serena retire; tennis moves on to Alcaraz, Swiatek

The timing of it all hardly could be more symbolic: All within a span of two weeks, Serena Williams plays what is believed to be her last match at age 40, Roger Federer announces he’ll be retiring at 41, Iga Swiatek wins her third Grand Slam title at 21, and Carlos Alcaraz gets his first at 19.

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Serena Williams: 23 Grand Slam singles titles and much more

Read full article: Serena Williams: 23 Grand Slam singles titles and much more

Serena Williams' loss in the third round of the U.S. Open brings an end to her tennis career.

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Russia claims credit for Elena Rybakina's Wimbledon title

Read full article: Russia claims credit for Elena Rybakina's Wimbledon title

The president of the Russian Tennis Federation was quick to claim Elena Rybakina as “our product” on her run to the women’s title at Wimbledon.

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WIMBLEDON 2022: Quiz, anyone? AP test on grass-court tourney

Read full article: WIMBLEDON 2022: Quiz, anyone? AP test on grass-court tourney

How much do you know about Wimbledon.

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Coco Gauff looks forward to next time after French Open loss

Read full article: Coco Gauff looks forward to next time after French Open loss

Coco Gauff is certain there will be more Grand Slam finals in her future after losing her first at age 18 at the French Open.

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Judge in Russian Olympic doping worked on Sharapova case

Read full article: Judge in Russian Olympic doping worked on Sharapova case

Three judges from the Court of Arbitration for Sport will sit on the panel to hear the doping case against Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva on Sunday at the Beijing Olympics.

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Djokovic entangles sponsors in Australian Open vax uproar

Read full article: Djokovic entangles sponsors in Australian Open vax uproar

A lot of people are angry at Novak Djokovic.

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Inside Met Gala, where there's always someone more famous

Read full article: Inside Met Gala, where there's always someone more famous

There were enough tennis stars inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art at Monday's Met Gala, it seemed, to play a tournament.

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Raducanu's US Open title moves her up 127 spots to No. 23

Read full article: Raducanu's US Open title moves her up 127 spots to No. 23

Emma Raducanu’s qualifier-to-champion run at the U.S. Open has vaulted her 127 spots in the WTA rankings to a career-high No. 23.

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Qualifier to champion: Britain's Raducanu, 18, wins US Open

Read full article: Qualifier to champion: Britain's Raducanu, 18, wins US Open

British teenager Emma Raducanu has beaten Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-3 in the U.S. Open final to become the first female qualifier to win a Grand Slam title in the professional era.

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The Latest: Emma Raducanu, 18, wins US Open women's title

Read full article: The Latest: Emma Raducanu, 18, wins US Open women's title

Emma Raducanu completed her historic run through the U.S. Open by beating Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-3 for her first Grand Slam title.

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Raducanu, 18, 1st qualifier in US Open semis; Sakkari next

Read full article: Raducanu, 18, 1st qualifier in US Open semis; Sakkari next

British teenager Emma Raducanu has become the first qualifier in the professional era to reach the U.S. Open semifinals.

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The Latest: Krejcikova saves match point to reach final

Read full article: The Latest: Krejcikova saves match point to reach final

Unseeded Barbora Krejcikova saved one match point to book a spot if the French Open final, where she will face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Saturday.

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Kenin voted WTA Player of Year; Azarenka gets Comeback honor

Read full article: Kenin voted WTA Player of Year; Azarenka gets Comeback honor

Sofia Kenin collected the WTA Player of the Year award on Tuesday after winning the Australian Open in January for her first Grand Slam title and finishing as the runner-up at the French Open in October. Kenin entered this year with an 11-11 career mark in Grand Slam tournaments and zero trips beyond the fourth round at any of the sport’s top four events. That triumph made Kenin the youngest Australian Open champion since 2008, when Maria Sharapova was 20. Kenin went on to get to the fourth round at the U.S. Open, then the final at the pandemic-postponed French Open before losing to Swiatek for the title. Mladenovic and Babos won two Grand Slam doubles titles this season, at the Australian Open and French Open.

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'Bad timing and bad luck': Injured Serena out of French Open

Read full article: 'Bad timing and bad luck': Injured Serena out of French Open

“If it was my knee, that would be more really devastating for me. I feel like my body is actually doing really, really well,” said Williams, who turned 39 on Saturday. Williams took a long pause, clutched at that leg and then took a medical timeout so a trainer could wrap it. I was able to get it somewhat better, but just looking long-term in this tournament, will I be able to get through enough matches? And so, for me, I don’t think I could,” Williams said Wednesday.

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The Latest: Gauff undone by 19 double-faults in French loss

Read full article: The Latest: Gauff undone by 19 double-faults in French loss

(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)PARIS – The Latest from the French Open (all times local):___9:35 p.m.American teenager Coco Gauff’s French Open debut has ended in the second round after she double-faulted 19 times in a 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 loss to 159th-ranked qualifier Martina Trevisan. Stefano Travaglia beat the Japanese player 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7), 4-6, 6-2 in the second round of the French Open after nearly four hours. 2-seeded Spaniard is looking to win his record-extending 13th French Open title and equal Roger Federer’s men’s record of 20 major titles overall. ___2:55 p.m.U.S. Open runner-up Victoria Azarenka is out of the French Open in the second round. They said it was "a fighter plane which has broken the sound barrier.”___12 p.m.Serena Williams is out of the French Open.

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Serena Williams into US Open semifinals, closer to 24th Slam

Read full article: Serena Williams into US Open semifinals, closer to 24th Slam

Serena Williams, of the United States, reacts during a match against Tsvetana Pironkova, of Bulgaria, during the quarterfinals of the US Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020, in New York. Two more victories for Williams would allow her to claim a record-tying 24th Grand Slam singles title. Williams last lost before the semifinals in New York all the way back in 2007, when Justine Henin eliminated her in the quarterfinals. Another 15 strokes followed, with Williams hitting a forehand passing shot that Pironkova volleyed into the tape of the net. That afforded Williams a third break point, which was converted for a 1-0 lead when Pironkova sent a forehand long.

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'It's how you finish': Serena Williams into Open semifinals

Read full article: 'It's how you finish': Serena Williams into Open semifinals

Serena Williams, of the United States, reacts during a match against Tsvetana Pironkova, of Bulgaria, during the quarterfinals of the US Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020, in New York. Williams last lost before the semifinals in New York in 2007, when Justine Henin eliminated her in the quarterfinals. Another 15 strokes followed, with Williams smacking a forehand passing shot that Pironkova volleyed into the net tape. A couple of times, Pironkova drew Williams forward with a drop shot, then took the point with a perfectly arced lob. But after compiling only five unforced errors in the first set, Pironkova had 21 over the last two.

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Serena Williams dominates Maria Sharapova at US Open

Read full article: Serena Williams dominates Maria Sharapova at US Open

Serena Williams clashed with chair umpire Carlos Ramos, culminating when he docked her a game for calling him a "thief." A laser-focused Serena Williams entered the stadium to roars from the crowd. The results were also the same as the last 15 years: Serena Williams, seeded eighth, won 6-1, 6-1 in less than an hour, improving her record against the Russian to 20-2 as she seeks her 24th major title. After the match, Serena Williams addressed the crowd during her interview with ESPN. Venus Williams, Djokovic, Federer winOne of those former champions is Venus Williams, who dominated China's Zheng Saisai 6-1, 6-0.

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Amanda Anisimova pulls out of US Open after father's death

Read full article: Amanda Anisimova pulls out of US Open after father's death

(CNN) - American teenager Amanda Anisimova has withdrawn from the US Open after the sudden death of her father and coach Konstantin Anisimov. "We are shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of our father," read a statement from the Anisimova family. Tennis world reactsAnisimov had moved to the US from Moscow in 1998 with his wife Olga and eldest daughter Maria. Following Monday's tragic news, the tennis world quickly expressed its sympathy for the Anisimova family, with Maria Sharapova and Nick Kyrgios tweeting messages of support. In addition, her fellow American teenager Cori "Coco" Gauff tweeted "deepest condolences to the Anisimova family during this tragic time."

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Maria Sharapova retires from Wimbledon first round

Read full article: Maria Sharapova retires from Wimbledon first round

Sharapova stopped with a left forearm issue while trailing France's Pauline Parmentier 6-4 6-7 (4-7) 0-5 in the first round after initially leading by a set and 5-2. Upon her return last month, she lost to last year's Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber in the second round in Mallorca. "I've had a history of a tendon in my left forearm flaring up," said Sharapova. "It happened today in the second set. Parmentier will now face 30th-seed Carla Suarez Navarro in the second round.

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