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Highlights: Andrey Rublev beats Alexei Popyrin in straight sets to reach Vienna Open last 16
Tennis Andrey Rublev reached the last 16 of the Vienna Open with a 7-6(5) 6-4 win over Alexei Popyrin. The third-seeded Russian secured his opening round victory at the ATP 500 event in 97 minutes, but had to fight back from a break down to take the opening set. Rublev now needs just one more…
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Former No. 1 tennis player Simona Halep files appeal against doping ban
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 ByAssociated Press Published Oct 24, 2023
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Former No. 1 tennis player Simona Halep files appeal against doping ban
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — 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 September. The ITIA ruled that the 32-year-old Halep “committed intentional…
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ASUN schedule revealed for men’s tennis
Story Links ATLANTA — The Atlantic Sun Conference on Tuesday announced the men’s tennis conference schedule for the 2023-24 season. Bellarmine, which went 14-10 overall and 6-2 in league play last season, is set for nine ASUN matches, with four coming at home and five on the road. For Bellarmine’s four conference home matches, the Knights…
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ASUN announces women’s tennis conference schedule
Story Links ATLANTA — The Atlantic Sun Conference on Tuesday announced the women’s tennis conference schedule for the 2023-24 season. Bellarmine is set for 10 ASUN matches split evenly between home and away contests. For Bellarmine’s five conference home matches, the Knights will welcome FGCU on Feb. 21, Stetson on March 24, Central Arkansas on March…
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Girls Tennis: Every photo gallery from the 2023 fall campaign
We had our talented photographers at many matches and tournaments this fall providing stellar action shots and more all season long. And while we would have liked to get more pictures taken of players all around the state, take a look at every gallery that came in below from this past year for girls tennis.…
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Simona Halep appeals against four-year doping ban from tennis at Court of Arbitration for Sport
A statement from CAS read: “The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has registered the appeal filed by the Romanian tennis player, Ms Simona Halep (the Athlete), against the decision rendered by the International Tennis Integrity Agency Tribunal dated 22 September 2023 (the Challenged Decision), in which she was found to have committed Anti-Doping Rule…
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Simona Halep to appeal four-year doping suspension to Court of Arbitration for Sport
Anti-Doping & Corruption The former world No. 1 tested positive for banned substance roxadustat after the 2022 US Open and irregularities were later found in her blood passport. ByDavid Kane Published Oct 24, 2023 It was revealed that Simona Halep would formally appeal the four-year suspension handed down by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA)…
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Andrey Rublev Beats Alexei Popyrin In Vienna | ATP Tour
Andrey Rublev rode out a topsy-turvy start to secure a first-round win Tuesday at the Erste Bank Open. The third seed defeated Alexei Popyrin 7-6(5), 6-4 in Vienna to improve to 10-4 at the ATP 500 event. Rublev led 2-0 and 4-2 in the opening set but he still had to rally from a break…
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Simona Halep appeals against her four-year doping ban from tennis at the Court of Arbitration for Sport
Former world No 1 Simona Halep has appealed against her four-year doping ban from tennis. The 32-year-old Romanian star was handed a ban by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) for “intentional” doping offences, but she has now appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), requesting that the challenged decision be set aside…
