Category: Tennis

  • Truckee siblings sweep regional tennis titles

    Truckee siblings sweep regional tennis titles

    Kiefer Wilcox (left) and Paige Wilcox show off a pair of gold medals after winning the Class 3A Northern Region individual tennis championship.Justin Scacco / [email protected] TRUCKEE, Calif. — A brother and sister duo from Truckee swept the Class 3A Northern Region Singles Playoffs last weekend. Senior Paige Wilcox and sophomore Kiefer Wilcox each battled…

  • BOYS TENNIS: Sequim’s Garrett Little wins league title

    BOYS TENNIS: Sequim’s Garrett Little wins league title

    POULSBO — After getting upset last year in the Olympic League boys tennis tournament title match, Sequim’s Garrett Little made sure there was no doubt this year, winning the league championship without losing a set during the entire tournament this weekend. Little, who is also the defending West Central District III champion, was second at…

  • WTA recognizes Carla Suárez Navarro for her inspiring perseverance

    WTA recognizes Carla Suárez Navarro for her inspiring perseverance

    After 17 years as a professional tennis player, at the age of 31, Carla Suárez Navarro sensed a change. The grueling training blocks required to play at an elite level no longer held much fascination. Traveling the world wasn’t the adventure it once was and she was looking forward to being a mother. The will…

  • Fresh on the Farm: Men’s tennis freshmen adapt to a new environment

    Fresh on the Farm: Men’s tennis freshmen adapt to a new environment

    Stanford men’s tennis added three stellar freshmen to their roster this year — one of the Cardinal’s strongest recruiting classes yet. Nico Godsick, Kyle Kang and Hudson Rivera kept busy this quarter developing their already-elite tennis games, integrating with their new teammates and adjusting to their new life as student athletes in college. Prior to…

  • Kazakhstan’s Tennis Players Take Over ATP 200

    Kazakhstan’s Tennis Players Take Over ATP 200

    ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s tennis player Alexander Bublik defeated France’s Arthur Fils with a 6-4, 6-4 victory, securing his third ATP Tour title at the European Open in Antwerp on Oct. 22, reported the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation’s press service. Alexander Bublik. Photo credit: ktf.kz. Bublik, currently ranked 36th in the ATP rankings, outplayed Fils, who holds…

  • Lompoc girls tennis team draws first-round home assignment

    Lompoc girls tennis team draws first-round home assignment

    The reigning CIF Central Section Division 3 girls tennis champion will open defense of its divisional title at home Tuesday. Sign up to receive headlines in your inbox! Breaking News | Local Sports | Daily Headlines | Local Obituaries | Weather | Local Offers

  • CIF tennis matchups set: Lompoc girls tennis team draws first-round home assignment

    CIF tennis matchups set: Lompoc girls tennis team draws first-round home assignment

    The reigning CIF Central Section Division 3 girls tennis champion will open defense of its divisional title at home Tuesday. Sign up to receive headlines in your inbox! Breaking News | Local Sports | Daily Headlines | Local Obituaries | Weather | Local Offers

  • Area Sports Briefs: SHS sisters win regional tennis title

    Area Sports Briefs: SHS sisters win regional tennis title

    Area Sports Briefs: SHS sisters win regional tennis title Published 11:29 pm Monday, October 23, 2023 Salisbury’s Millie Wymbs, Cora Wymbs From staff reports Salisbury’s doubles team of Millie and Cora Wymbs won the 2A Midwest Regional tennis championship on Monday at Pfeiffer. The sisters defeated a Forbush duo 6-0, 6-3 in the final. Salisbury’s…

  • Top seed Greene Central girls tennis falls in state playoffs, won 30th consecutive conference title this fall

    Top seed Greene Central girls tennis falls in state playoffs, won 30th consecutive conference title this fall

    SNOW HILL, N.C. (WITN) – The 2A East top seed Greene Central girls tennis team fell at home on Monday afternoon 5-4 to North Carolina School of Science and Math in the second round of the state playoffs. The Rams have had another tremendous season on the courts qualifying four players in the state singles…

  • Bright Future Ahead for Lily Clark, Superior Tennis

    Bright Future Ahead for Lily Clark, Superior Tennis

    Clark: 17-5 singles record in 2023 30 minutes ago SUPERIOR, Wis.- The high school girls tennis season may be over in Wisconsin, but the Superior Spartans have a rising star that’s worth keeping an eye on in 2024. Freshman Lily Clark ended the 2023 season as Superior’s number two singles player, compiling a 17-5 record.…