WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – The N.C. Combo Doubles State Championships is expected to bring over 2,800 tennis players to the Wilmington area. “The N.C. Combo Doubles tennis tournament is sanctioned by the U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) and hosted by the Greater Wilmington Tennis Association. The tournaments will be held over two weekends with at least…

By Richard Pagliaro | Tuesday, October 24, 2023   Simona Halep has appealed her four-year doping ban to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Halep’s competitive future hangs in the balance. Photo credit: Matthew Stockman/Getty Simona Halep has appealed her four-year doping ban to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The former world No. 1’s…

MINNEAPOLIS — Rochester’s two entrants in the respective Class 2A and 1A girls tennis tournaments made it look easy in Tuesday’s quarterfinals. No. 1-ranked and seeded Mayo blitzed unseeded Bemidji 7-0 in the Class 2A tournament at the University of Minnesota’s Baseline Tennis Center. Lourdes, No. 1-ranked and seeded in the Class 1A event at…

<!– –> There have been significant fluctuations in the prize money on offer on the two top tours, with the impact of the pandemic still felt. Here, we will run through the top ten prize money winners from both the ATP Tour and the WTA Tour. The WTA Tour’s top four players have cracked the…

Follow Josh VanDyke on Twitter Mona Shores junior Drew Hackney plays in a second round singles match during the first day of competition in the MHSAA Lower Peninsula Division 2 Boys Tennis State Finals on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022 at the Greater Midland Tennis Center in Midland. (Jake May | MLive.com) MUSKEGON – The 2023…

The Verona girls tennis team became trailblazers and will be the answer to the trivia question about which team won the first match at state. The Wildcats made a run to the WIAA Division 1 state semifinal for the first time in the history of the program. Verona (22-6) clipped Homestead 4-3 in a Division…

The Palos Verdes girls tennis doubles teams had been dominant this season and Monday’s regular-season finale against Peninsula was more of the same. PV’s doubles won eight of nine sets against rival Peninsula, helping the Sea Kings close out the regular season with a 12-6 Bay League victory. “Our doubles teams have been setting the…

The Crookston Pirate Girls Tennis team knew they were going to have a tight battle with St. James, and it proved to be just that, as St. James beat the Pirates 4-3 in the first round of the Minnesota State Class A Girls Tennis tournament at Reed-Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis. In the Consolation semi-finals,…

Associated Press Oct 24, 2023, 12:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has asked the Court of Arbitration for Sport to overturn the four-year ban she received for doping violations. The court said Tuesday it has registered Halep’s appeal of the International Tennis Integrity Agency’s decision in…

Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood earned individual state titles in six of the eight flights at the Division 3 finals in Kalamazoo over the weekend, regaining its state championship after finishing runner-up a year ago, while Detroit Country Day was second, 11 points back. The Cranes have now won seven D3 state titles in nine seasons,…