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Tennis and writing a love match for Pomona-Pitzer freshman
By the time she was 10, Samantha Mae Coyiuto was a published author in the Philippines. By the time she was 16, she had four children's books published. Now she's 18 and goes by just Mae and is a student at Pomona-Pitzer, where she plays for the women's...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Tennis, Authors, College Sports, Education
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Tennis: Johnson happy to give back
ORANGE — Steve Johnson was affectionately known as "Stevie" when he ruled the tennis courts at Orange High for three years. Johnson returned to his alma mater Monday afternoon quite grown. He's a professional tennis player, one who is ranked No....
Tags: College Sports, Association of Tennis Professionals, Students, Australian Open, University of California, Irvine
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Wimbledon to increase prize money, add roof over Court No. 1
Two big changes are coming to Wimbledon, one this year, one in 2019. Tournament organizers announced Tuesday that this year’s men's and women's singles champions will each receive $2.4 million, a significant increase over the $1.75 million last...
Tags: Serena Williams, Wimbledon Championships, Awards and Prizes
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Prep sports profile: Lucas Randall
High school senior Lucas Randall has been a powerful force on Lockport Township’s tennis team for three years. After qualifying for the state tournament in doubles his freshman and sophomore years, and singles his junior year, Randall sets his...
Tags: Tennis, Derrick Rose, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies
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Rafael Nadal cements his return with hardcourt win at Indian Wells
On a hot summer-like Sunday afternoon, in a stadium that rises out of the Southern California desert like a huge misplaced castle, Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal slid onto his back and into the bright lights of his sport once again. It was match point...
Tags: U.S. Open (tennis), Juan Martin Del Potro, Wimbledon Championships, Tennis, Andy Murray
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Rafael Nadal's win over Roger Federer leaves a strange taste
Tennis did its best to serve up a classic dish Thursday night in the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. But a dash of this and a pinch of that were missing. We expect plenty of spice every time Roger Federer plays Rafael Nadal. It is a legacy built on...
Tags: Tennis, BNP Paribas, Salt, Wimbledon Championships, Rafael Nadal
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Injuries stop Victoria Azarenka, Samantha Stosur at BNP Paribas Open
On the day after its longest day, the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament at Indian Wells had the longest lull in the action Thursday. Two women's stars, No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, and No. 7 Samantha Stosur, pulled out of separate quarterfinals and the day...
Tags: Maria Sharapova, BNP Paribas, Tomas Berdych, Victoria Azarenka, Czech Republic
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It's fans who get burned playing with big matches
It would be hard to determine whether tennis gave itself a shot in the arm or shot itself in the foot Wednesday night. The BNP Paribas Open is a premier event, played in a gorgeous stadium at a gorgeous time of the year in the Southern California...
Tags: Tennis, Maria Sharapova, BNP Paribas, Ernests Gulbis, Novak Djokovic
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Andy Murray flies under the radar but he's still at top of his game
Andy Murray still doesn't pack 'em in, even on a sultry desert-perfect night in a big-time tennis event. Not even when he has taken his game to a level projected by many to be unreachable by the always-solid Scot. In Murray's case, the perception hasn't...
Tags: U.S. Open (tennis), Tennis, Andy Roddick, Andy Murray, BNP Paribas
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Rafael Nadal finds his stroke at Indian Wells
Rafael Nadal wore a bright aqua shirt and a scowl as he came onto Stadium 1 Court at the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday night to play his first hard-court tennis match in 346 days. Nadal has avoided hard surfaces as he has tried to rest his left knee...
Tags: Ivan Dodig, David Ferrer, Sloane Stephens, U.S. Open (tennis), Lleyton Hewitt
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Scoreboard -- March 9, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| College Softball--Alabama-Birmingham at Central Florida, 10:30 a.m. (FXSP) Men’s College Basketball--Virginia Commonwealth at Temple, 11 a.m. (CBS); Big South Conference Tournament Championship, 11 a.m. (ESPN2);...Tags: Logan Forsythe, Adam Scott, USC Trojans, Chicago White Sox, Sofia Arvidsson
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These rackets give backhanded — and forehanded — compliments
Put a bunch of brand new, high-tech tennis rackets in front of a handful of pretty good middle-aged 4.0 players (7.0 being Roger Federer and 1.0 being an untrained monkey), and they won't care what kind of Nobel Prize-winning innovations went into...
Tags: Physiology, Entertainment Events
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