Serena, Djokovic safely through
Top seed Serena Williams racked-up her 32nd successive win on Tuesday to reach the second round at Wimbledon, and her men’s counterpart Novak Djokovic followed suit. World No.1 and defending champion...
View ArticleSerena's take: Relieved to be past first-round jitters
Story Highlights Serena Williams won her opening match Tuesday at WimbledonShe will face Caroline Garcia in the second round"I'm relieved to be past the first round and the early jitters" It's always...
View ArticleUnusual Group of American Men Remain at Wimbledon
As second-round play resumes Thursday at the All England Club, there are three American men left in the draw, but probably not the three tennis fans would expect. Bobby Reynolds, a 30-year-old...
View ArticleTomic shows his best and worst in Wimbledon first-round win
Rampaging win: Bernard Tomic. Photo: Getty Images Stampeding bulls generally pass through china shops more delicately than the way Bernard Tomic is proceeding at Wimbledon. On Tuesday, he managed to...
View ArticleStosur, Tomic win Wimbledon openers (AOC - Australian Olympic Committee Inc)
(Source: AOC - Australian Olympic Committee Inc) Stosur, Tomic win Wimbledon openers 26 June 2013 Listen © Phil Walter/Getty Images TENNIS: Olympians Sam Stosur and Bernard Tomic will accompany...
View Article40 years ago, labor unrest hit tennis, and Wimbledon
Story Highlights 40 years ago, 81 of the top players walked out on WimbledonThe unified stand protested the tournament's decision to uphold a suspension of Niki Pilic"It wasn't a real Wimbledon from...
View ArticleMadison may hold keys to life after Serena
LONDON (Reuters) - It is tempting to classify American women's tennis in recent years as Serena Williams... full stop. Such has been the 31-year-old's dominance that watching how her compatriots, even...
View ArticleDjokovic plays it safe with easy opening Wimbledon win
LONDON -- Novak Djokovic moved smoothly past German Florian Mayer, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4, to avoid any upset danger on Tuesday as the top seed advanced into the second round at the Wimbledon Championships....
View ArticleChanges in the American Rankings
WIMBLEDON, England — While the number of Americans in the upper reaches of the ATP rankings is not what it once was, the United States still boasts 18 men in the top 200. This is the order of the 18...
View ArticleDjokovic eases into second round at Wimbledon
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was an easy opening-round winner Tuesday at The Championships, Wimbledon. The reigning Australian Open champion and U.S. Open runner-up handled capable German Florian Mayer...
View ArticleWimbledon 2013: Novak Djokovic beats Florian Mayer in first round
Top seed Novak Djokovic progressed into the second round of Wimbledon with a 6-3 7-5 6-4 victory over Florian Mayer. Mayer put up a gutsy fight against the 2011 champion on Centre Court, however the...
View ArticleAt Wimbledon, where Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer rule, sorry state of...
WIMBLEDON — It's a trick question, yet revealing at the same time: Who is the top-seeded American man at Wimbledon in the main singles draw? You might have guessed Sam Querrey, at No. 19, or John...
View ArticleAmerican men suffer worst Wimbledon in over 100 years
LONDON (Reuters) - For the first time in 101 years no American will be playing in the third round of the men's singles at Wimbledon. That dismal fact was confirmed on Thursday when their last man...
View ArticleAmerican men are out at Wimbledon
LONDON — What a stark statistic for the nation that produced Bill Tilden and Don Budge, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi: It’s been 101 years since no men from the United...
View ArticleWimbledon: It will be different; it still can be super
Story Highlights Everybody in the fourth round plays on Super Monday at WimbledonThere are quite a few new names on the list this yearthink it's interesting also to see new faces for the crowd," Novak...
View ArticleU.S. men make early exit from Wimbledon
Associated Press LONDON — What a stark statistic for the nation of Bill Tilden and Don Budge, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi: It’s been 101 years since no men from the...
View ArticleMadison may hold keys to life after Serena
LONDON (Reuters) - It is tempting to classify American women's tennis in recent years as Serena Williams... full stop. Such has been the 31-year-old's dominance that watching how her compatriots, even...
View ArticleWorst Wimbledon showing for US men since 1912
LONDON What a stark statistic for the nation of Bill Tilden and Don Budge, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi: It's been 101 years since no men from the United States...
View ArticleNo U.S. men in Wimbledon's third round for first time since 1912
All 11 American men in the field are eliminated by the end of Thursday. U.S. women, led by Serena Williams, remain in singles. 0 Serena Williams leads a contingent of U.S. women at Wimbledon after all...
View ArticleWimbledon: American men bounced out of London earlier than ever
LONDON — What a stark statistic for the nation of Bill Tilden and Don Budge, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi: It’s been 101 years since no men from the United States...
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