Big week for ex-Stanford stars; BNP tickets on sale
Bob, left, and Mike Bryan, shown after their first-roundvictory in the U.S. Open on Aug. 31, won their openerin the ATP World Tour Finals. Photo by Paul Bauman The Bryan brothers and Bradley Klahn...
View ArticleBryans drop round-robin match; Klahn advances
Bruno Soares, left, and Jamie Murray, playing at Indian Wells inMarch, defeated Bob and Mike Bryan 6-3, 6-4 today in the ATPWorld Tour Finals in London. Photo by Paul Bauman The Bryan brothers lost...
View ArticleKlahn reaches quarterfinals in comeback tourney
Bradley Klahn, left, chats with Ireland's James McGee duringthe 2015 Sacramento Challenger. Klahn, a former Stanford star,practiced lightly during the tournament while recovering fromhis second back...
View ArticleBryans reach ATP semis; Klahn falls in Challenger
Bob Bryan serves as Mike Bryan waits at the net duringtheir first-round victory in the U.S. Open on Aug. 31 inNew York. Photo by Paul Bauman The Bryan brothers reached the doubles semifinals in the...
View ArticleBryans to face Kontinen-Peers in semis of ATP Finals
The Bryan twins conduct an on-court interview aftertheir first-round victory in the U.S. Open on Aug. 31.Photo by Paul Bauman Third-seeded Bob and Mike Bryan, ex-Stanford stars originally from...
View ArticleRankings, TV schedule, calendar
WORLD RANKINGS Players with Northern California ties ranked in the top 1,000 in the world (change from last week in parentheses):Men's singles No. 31 (no change) -- Sam Querrey, 29-year-old San...
View ArticleBryans end year with loss in ATP World Tour Finals
No. 5 seeds John Peers, above, and Henri Kontinendefeated No. 3 Bob and Mike Bryan 7-6 (2), 6-4 inthe semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals inLondon. 2015 photo by Paul Bauman The Bryan brothers,...
View ArticleMurray downs Djokovic for title, ends year at No. 1
Andy Murray beat Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-4 today to winthe ATP World Tour Finals for the first time. 2015 photoby Paul Bauman One former San Jose champion won a title in the ATP World Tour Finals in...
View ArticleRankings, TV schedule, calendar
WORLD RANKINGS Players with Northern California ties ranked in the top 1,000 in the world (change from last week in parentheses):Men's singles No. 31 (no change) -- Sam Querrey, 29-year-old San...
View ArticleBellis extends win streak, reaches Hawaii semis
No. 4 seed CiCi Bellis, shown in July, whipped No. 7 SaraSorribes Tormo of Spain 6-1, 6-1 on Friday for her 13thconsecutive singles victory. Photo by Paul Bauman CiCi Bellis, a 17-year-old product of...
View ArticleBellis, 17, reaches third consecutive final
CiCi Bellis will play for her third consecutive singles title and by far the biggest of her life on Sunday. But the 17-year-old product of Atherton in the San Francisco Bay Area faces a stiff...
View ArticleBellis, 17, rides wave for 125K Honolulu title
CiCi Bellis, shown in July, beat 23rd-ranked Zhang Shuaito win the inaugural Hawaii Open. Photo by Paul Bauman More and more, CiCi Bellis looks like a future top-10 player. The 17-year-old product...
View ArticleNorCal product Riffice survives test in Eddie Herr
Sam Riffice survived in the first round of the boys 18s in the Eddie Herr International Championship on Monday. But his friend and former neighbor in the Sacramento suburb of Roseville, Keenan...
View ArticleSah, headed to Stanford, advances in Eddie Herr
Stanford-bound Timothy Sah of San Diego defeated Maxense Broville of France 6-3, 6-4 today in the first round of the boys 18s in the prestigious Eddie Herr International Championships in Bradenton,...
View ArticleEx-champ Riffice reaches round of 16 in Eddie Herr
No. 7 seed Sam Riffice, who grew up in the Sacramento suburb of Roseville, dominated Jack Lin of Canada 6-2, 6-1 in the boys 18s today to reach the round of 16 in the Eddie Herr International...
View ArticleVolynets becomes lone NorCal survivor in Eddie Herr
Katie Volynets, shown last year, reached today's girls 16quarterfinals in the Eddie Herr International Champion-ships in Bradenton, Fla. Photo by Paul Bauman It's down to the aptly named Katie...
View ArticleNorCal's Volynets pulls off big comeback in Eddie Herr
Katie Volynets, shown last year, beat AngelicaBlake 0-6, 7-5, 6-2 in the girls 16 quarterfinalsin the Eddie Herr International Championshipsin Bradenton, Fla. Photo by Paul Bauman Katie Volynets of...
View ArticleNorCal's Volynets coasts into Eddie Herr final
No. 7 seed Katie Volynets will play No. 4Victoria Hu for the girls 16 title in theEddie Herr International Championships.2015 photo by Paul Bauman No. 7 seed Katie Volynets of Walnut Creek in the San...
View ArticleBay Area's Volynets, Greenwald win big titles
Katie Volynets, who will turn 15 on Dec. 31,won the girls 16 title in the Eddie Herr Inter-national Championships. 2015 photo byPaul Bauman Katie Volynets of Walnut Creek in the San Francisco Bay...
View ArticleNorCal's Madurawe stuns seed in Orange Bowl 16s
Niluka Madurawe, shown last year, crushed15th-seeded Willa Breunich in the first roundof the Orange Bowl. Photo by Paul Bauman Niluka Madurawe, a lucky loser from Sunnyvale in the San Francisco Bay...
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