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Caroline Wozniacki Got the 6th Win in a Row at the Family Circle Cup

Caroline Wozniacki has decided that this week is just going to be amazing for her. The reason is quite simple – the Family Circle Cup. The Polish tennis player did not expected to get knocked out of...

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Makarova, Vesnina win French Open women’s doubles

PARIS (AP) — Fourth-seeded Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina of Russia won their first Grand Slam title together by defeating defending champions Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy 7-5, 6-2 in...

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Protesters with flares interrupt French Open final

PARIS (AP) — Protesters briefly interrupted the French Open final Sunday between Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer, with one man jumping onto the court with a fiery flare spurting white smoke. The...

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Nadal seeded No. 5 for Wimbledon

If Rafael Nadal is going to win Wimbledon for a third time, he’ll have to do it the hard way. Fresh from winning his eighth French Open, Nadal is seeded only No. 5 at Wimbledon — setting up the...

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Serena Williams sorry after rape case comments

Serena Williams says she’s reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after the tennis star was quoted in a Rolling Stone article saying “she shouldn’t have put herself in...

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Bob Hewitt summoned to appear in SAfrican court

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Former Grand Slam doubles champion Bob Hewitt has been served a summons to appear in a South African court to face allegations he sexually abused young girls he coached decades...

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French Open champ Nadal already out at Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) — So good for so long on the clay at the French Open, where he’s won 59 of 60 career matches, Rafael Nadal is suddenly mediocre on Wimbledon’s grass, where he’s surprisingly been beaten...

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Williams easily reaches 2nd round at Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) — Serena Williams has started her Wimbledon title defense with a victory over Mandy Minella of Luxembourg, using her dominant serve to win 6-1, 6-3 on Centre Court. Williams didn’t drop a...

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Man who beat Nadal pulls out with shoulder injury

LONDON (AP) — The player who stunned Rafael Nadal in the first round at Wimbledon, 135th-ranked Steve Darcis of Belgium, has withdrawn from the tournament because of an injured right shoulder. Darcis...

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Federer, Sharapova lose on wild day at Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) — As tumultuous a day as professional tennis has produced in its nearly half-century history ended in the most unforeseeable, unexplainable way of all: A second-round loss by Roger Federer...

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Kvitova 1st player into Wimbledon quarterfinals

LONDON (AP) — Former champion Petra Kvitova became the first player to reach the quarterfinals at this year’s Wimbledon, beating Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain 7-6 (5), 6-3. Kvitova served for the...

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Murray in Wimbledon SFs, with Djokovic, del Potro

LONDON (AP) — They sighed when Andy Murray faulted. They stood and roared when he hit winners. And when Murray dropped the first two sets of his Wimbledon quarterfinal Wednesday, the 15,000 Centre...

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Lisicki and Bartoli reach Wimbledon final

LONDON (AP) — Sabine Lisicki advanced to her first Wimbledon final a couple of hours after Marion Bartoli reached her second. Lisicki, a 2011 semifinalist at the All England Club, beat fourth-seeded...

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Spurred on by Graf, Lisicki makes Wimbledon final

LONDON (AP) — Spurred on by Steffi Graf and inspired by an array of other sporting greats, Sabine Lisicki pulled herself out of a big hole and climbed right into the Wimbledon final. The 23rd-seeded...

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Thanks to Murray, Britain’s Wimbledon wait is over

LONDON (AP) — The roars grew longer, the applause louder, with each game and each point that carried Andy Murray closer to ending Britain’s 77-year wait for a men’s champion at Wimbledon. Then, with...

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2012 champ Murray loses US Open QF; Djokovic wins

NEW YORK (AP) — The earliest real signs of trouble for Andy Murray came in the 10th game of his U.S. Open quarterfinal. For 22 points stretched over 15 excruciating minutes Thursday, Murray’s body...

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Americans make it 5 in a row at Presidents Cup

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Fred Couples, the coolest guy in golf, never really looked that way until he stood on the edge of the 18th fairway Sunday and saw everything going his way. The Americans needed...

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Czech Republic retains Davis Cup title vs Serbia

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The Czech Republic retained the Davis Cup title by beating Serbia 3-2 in the final Sunday after Radek Stepanek swept past Dusan Lajovic in the decisive singles match. The Czech...

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Djokovic, Jankovic win at Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Facing an opponent he had never seen play, Novak Djokovic relied on some old-fashioned word of mouth. Asking around the locker room and getting some intel from his coach,...

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Federer, Sharapova lose on wild day at Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) — As tumultuous a day as professional tennis has produced in its nearly half-century history ended in the most unforeseeable, unexplainable way of all: A second-round loss by Roger Federer...

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