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No. 12 Men’s Tennis Hosts No. 13 North Carolina In Home Opener Sunday
Story Links Live Stats NEW YORK – The No. 12 Columbia men’s tennis team will host No. 13 North Carolina for the home opener Sunday at the Philip and Cheryl Milstein Family Tennis Center. First serve is set for 12 p.m. The Lions will play host to a top 15 matchup in their first dual match…
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Kostyuk says tennis ‘doesn’t really matter’ with Ukrainians dying
Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk celebrates after victory against Russia’s Elina Avanesyan during their women’s singles match on day six of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 19, 2024. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk said making the Australian Open fourth round Friday “doesn’t really matter” when her country is in…
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Women’s Tennis Opens 2024 Competition this Saturday at Home – Utah State University Athletics
Women’s Tennis Opens 2024 Competition this Saturday at Home LOGAN, Utah – Utah State women’s tennis opens its 2024 competition season by hosting Idaho State this Saturday, Jan. 20, at 11:00 am at the Sports Academy & Racquet Club. HEAD COACH VERONIKA GOLANOVA “We are excited to compete this weekend and open our season against a…
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Tennis’s Next Superstar: A Former Ski Champ, Cheered by Singing Carrots
It could happen at the Australian Open, where Sinner just cruised into the fourth round with a rousing 6-0, 6-1, 6-3 thump of Argentina’s Sebastian Baez. Spend a few minutes watching Sinner play, and it becomes obvious why the 6-foot-2 right-hander is ascendant. He plays an athletic, aggressive game, with the sort of rangy power…
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“Journalists are not interested in it”
Despite having just reached the fourth round of the Australian Open for the first time in her career, Marta Kostyuk’s post-match press conference struck a sombre, serious tone. For good reason. The Ukrainian’s home country is fast approaching a desperately unwelcome milestone as the two-year anniversary of its invasion by Russia arrives next month. Quite…
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Women’s Tennis Faces Illinois Saturday
Story Links DURHAM – Riding a three-match winning streak to open the season, the 15th-ranked Duke women’s tennis team (3-0) is set to host Illinois (2-0) on Saturday, Jan. 20 at 6 p.m., inside Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center. Match InformationAll home Duke tennis matches are free admission. General public parking will be available in the blue zone,…
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Men’s Tennis Begins 2024 Slate With Saturday Home Doubleheader
Story Links NORFOLK, Va. – The Old Dominion men’s tennis team will open their 2024 season on Saturday with a doubleheader at the Folkes-Stevens Tennis Center. They’ll start the day with a 10:00 a.m. match against Temple and then play later that afternoon against Howard at 4:00 p.m. “We are excited to get the new season started.…
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Joey Graziadei teases ‘lots of tennis puns’ during ‘Bachelor’ premiere
Joey Graziadei is ready to find love. The new “Bachelor” star stopped by “Good Morning America” on Friday to discuss the upcoming season, premiering Monday, Jan. 22, on ABC. Graziadei is not new to Bachelor Nation, having made it to the final two on Charity Lawson’s season of “The Bachelorette.” She chose Dotun Olubeko in…
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South Carolina men’s tennis team picked to win the SEC title
Josh Goffi’s team will open the dual season Sunday at top-ranked Virginia. When the SEC season begins later this year, Carolina will be in the role of the favorite. COLUMBIA, S.C. — For the first time in program history, the South Carolina men’s tennis team has been picked to win the SEC title. The preseason…
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Australian Open: ‘Part of … war machine hurting my country and my people’ says Ukrainian of Russian and Belarusian opponents
CNN — For Ukrainian tennis players Marta Kostyuk and Lesia Tsurenko, focusing on tennis continues to be challenging. Almost two years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the two women are using their platform at the Australian Open to share the ongoing plight of the country and their families back home. Kostyuk and Tsurenko have continued…