Category: Tennis

  • Men’s tennis wraps up three-day home event

    Men’s tennis wraps up three-day home event

    Story Links BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – Binghamton men’s tennis had several strong performances at its home NateRentals.com Mock Duals held this weekend at the Lane-Starke Tennis Center. Three three-day event featured singles and doubles matches with NJIT, Army and Monmouth. Play was held outdoors Friday and indoors Saturday and Sunday.  Sophomore William Morais Binnie led five Bearcats…

  • Women’s Tennis Wraps Fall Slate at Dragon Invitational

    Women’s Tennis Wraps Fall Slate at Dragon Invitational

    Story Links PHILADELPHIA – The Saint Joseph’s women’s tennis team finished the fall portion of its slate this weekend at the Dragon Invitational, hosted by Drexel University. In the hidden dual event, the Hawks took on participants from both Drexel and Hofstra.  In action against the host Dragons on Saturday, Brooke Tackett earned a singles win,…

  • Pete Sampras reveals wife Bridgette has ovarian cancer

    Pete Sampras reveals wife Bridgette has ovarian cancer

    Pete Sampras released a statement, shared by the ATP Tour, on Sunday ‘It is hard to watch someone you love go through a challenge like this,’ he wrote DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news  By Jack Bezants For Dailymail.Com Published: 15:33 EDT, 29 October 2023 | Updated: 16:49 EDT, 29 October 2023

  • Men’s Tennis Hosts Fordham Invite

    Men’s Tennis Hosts Fordham Invite

    Story Links Bronx, N.Y. – The Fordham men’s tennis squad closed out its fall season by hosting the Fordham Invitational this weekend on the Hawthorn/Rooney Courts. SinglesDavid Krasner (Wagner) def. Nicholas Kanazirev (Fordham) 4-6, 6-4, 10-5Dhillon Virdee-Oakley (Fordham) def. Rodrigo Perez (Wagner) 6-2, 6-4John Mascone (Fordham) def. Filippo Tonnicchi (Wagner) 6-0, 3-0, ret.Stefan Stojanovic (Fordham) def.…

  • Hokies finish weekend at Gamecock Shootout

    Hokies finish weekend at Gamecock Shootout

    COLUMBIA, S.C. – Virginia Tech finished its stint at the Gamecock Shootout on Sunday at South Carolina. Two Hokies – Semra Aksu and Katie Andreini – posted 3-0 marks in singles play across three days of play. On Friday, Aksu and Andreini both rallied after dropping their first sets to defeat their opponents from SMU. Laima Frosch…

  • Men’s Tennis Dazzles During Annual UTC Steve Baras Fall Invite, Features Doubles Champions & Multiple Flight Winners – University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Athletics

    Men’s Tennis Dazzles During Annual UTC Steve Baras Fall Invite, Features Doubles Champions & Multiple Flight Winners – University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Athletics

    Story Links UTC Steve Baras Fall Invite CHATTANOOGA – The Chattanooga Mocs men’s tennis team dazzled and featured numerous flight winners across the board over the weekend during its annual UTC Steve Baras Fall Invite held on campus at the UTC Tennis Center Friday through Sunday. Chattanooga secured five flights, earned a championship in doubles action,…

  • Men’s Tennis Completes Fall Season

    Men’s Tennis Completes Fall Season

    Story Links BLACKSBURG, Va. – The Elon University men’s tennis team concluded its fall season Sunday at the Virginia Tech Halloween Tournament.  Juan Sengariz came from a set behind to win his singles match against Virginia Tech’s Manual Goncalves 5-7, 6-3, 6-3. Daniel Martin and Oskar Antinheimo each won a singles set.  In doubles, Veljko Krstic and Dylan…

  • Matthew Perry spotted at French Open in Paris months before his death

    Matthew Perry spotted at French Open in Paris months before his death

    Lifelong tennis fan Matthew Perry attended the French Open four months before his untimely death on Saturday. The “Friends” star, who was found unresponsive at his Los Angeles home, made his final major public appearance on June 9 at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, where he watched the semifinals with a group of friends. Photos…

  • Friends and foes: Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic practice together in Paris

    Friends and foes: Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic practice together in Paris

    Social Before resuming their head-to-head battle for the year-end No. 1 ranking, the two Grand Slam champions shared the court. ByBaseline Staff Published Oct 29, 2023 The battle for the year-end No. 1 ranking between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will resume in Paris, after both men confirmed their participation in the year’s final ATP…

  • Auger-Aliassime wins 1st ATP title of season, repeating as Swiss Indoors champion

    Auger-Aliassime wins 1st ATP title of season, repeating as Swiss Indoors champion

    Defending champion Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5) on Sunday to win the Swiss Indoors for his first ATP Tour title of the season. Auger-Aliassime, from Montreal, completed the victory in one hour 52 minutes. He had a 13-12 edge in aces and lost just nine service points over both sets.…