Tennis
PARIS (AP) -- Marion Bartoli of France defeated Petra Martic of Croatia 7-5, 6-1 Thursday to reach the Open GDF Suez quarterfinals while Americans Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Christina McHale failed to make it out of the second round....
Thu Feb 09 13:22:48 UTC 2012
FRIBOURG, Switzerland (AP) -- Roger Federer will face John Isner in the second singles match Friday when Switzerland takes on the United States in the first round of the Davis Cup....
Thu Feb 09 10:01:31 UTC 2012
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) -- Mike Davies, the chief executive officer of the New Haven Open tennis tournament, has been elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame....
Thu Feb 09 09:35:45 UTC 2012
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- Chilean tennis star Fernando Gonzalez says he will retire next month because injuries no longer allow him to play at a top level....
Thu Feb 09 09:14:30 UTC 2012
MADRID (AP) -- The Spanish government is considering legal action against a French TV station that poked fun at alleged ties to doping by athletes....
Thu Feb 09 09:07:14 UTC 2012
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) -- The Southern California franchise in the World TeamTennis Pro League is getting a new name and home court for the upcoming season....
Thu Feb 09 08:41:28 UTC 2012
JAGODINA, Serbia (AP) -- Novak Djokovic has met his match....
Thu Feb 09 07:56:56 UTC 2012
PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) -- Eighth-seeded Vania King advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pattaya Open by beating Alla Kudryavtseva of Russia 6-1, 6-3 Thursday....
Thu Feb 09 03:07:53 UTC 2012