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Strange but true: Fed, Nadal to meet early in BNP
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal advanced to the fourth roundof the BNP Paribas Open with straight-set victories on Tuesday.Photos by Mal Taam INDIAN WELLS -- Some things just aren't supposed to...
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Federer routs Nadal; Kyrgios ends Djokovic streak
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal shake hands after Wednesday's fourth-roundmatch in the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. Federer won 6-2, 6-3.Photo by Mal Taam INDIAN WELLS -- Roger Federer continues...
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BNP PARIBAS OPENIn Indian Wells, Calif.MenSinglesQuarterfinals Pablo Carreno Busta (21), Spain, def. Pablo Cuevas (27), Uruguay, 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (4). Stan Wawrinka (3), Switzerland, def. Dominic...
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Kyrgios withdraws; all-Russian women's final set
Nick Kyrgios practices Thursday during the BNP Paribas Openat Indian Wells, Photo by Paul Bauman Roger Federer emerged from the "Quarter of Death" anticlimactically. Nick Kyrgios, who toppled Novak...
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Federer, Wawrinka to meet in all-Swiss final
Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka advanced to Sunday's final withstraight-set victories in the BNP Paribas Open. Photos by Mal Taam Switzerland was not going to be outdone by Russia. One day after...
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Federer ties record; Vesnina earns biggest title
Roger Federer matched Novak Djokovic with five Indian Wells titles.Elena Vesnina, a two-time Grand Slam champion in women's doubles,is making a name for herself in singles. Photos by Mal Taam Roger...
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MIAMI OPEN TV SCHEDULE (All times in California; all broadcasts live)Thursday Preview, Tennis Channel, 7 a.m. Women's second round, Tennis Channel, 8 a.m.-8 p.m.Friday Preview, Tennis Channel, 7...
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Rankings mover of the week: Nicole Gibbs (down)
Nicole Gibbs, serving in last year's BNP Paribas Open,plunged 25 places to No. 119 after losing in the firstround at Indian Wells this year. Photo by Paul Bauman Nicole Gibbs, unable to duplicate her...
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Brooksby reaches boys 18 quarters in Spring tourney
Jenson (J.T.) Brooksby, shown last month, routed No. 13 seedJuan Alejo Hernandez Serrano in the USTA International SpringChampionships in Carson, Calif. Photo by Paul Bauman Jenson (J.T.) Brooksby, a...
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Last NorCal juniors exit USTA Spring tourney
Jenson (J.T.) Brooksby, a 16-year-old wild card, lost in theboys 18 quarterfinals of the USTA International SpringChampionships. 2017 photo by Paul Bauman Northern Californians went 0 for 3 on Friday...
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Ex-Stanford star Klahn falls in Calabasas final
Bradley Klahn volleys in last month's $100,000 KPSF Open in San Francisco.Photo by Mal Taam In a matchup of former All-Americans at California universities, fourth-seeded Sebastian Fanselow of...
View ArticleStanford's Forood earns 400th victory
Stanford women's coach Lele Forood posted the 400th victory of her career on Sunday as the No. 5 Cardinal shut out Hawaii 4-0 at the Taube Family Tennis Stadium. Forood, in her 17th season as...
View ArticleMayo tops Brooksby in Easter Bowl showdown
In a battle of Sacramento-area players, No. 16 seed Keenan Mayo topped Jenson (J.T.) Brooksby 6-4, 7-6 (1) today in the first round of the Easter Bowl boys 18s in Indian Wells, Calif. Both players...
View ArticleChaudhary, Nelson reach Easter semis in age groups
Aryan Chaudhary of Santa Clara and Priya Nelson of Sacramento reached the singles semifinals in their age groups today in the Easter Bowl in Indian Wells, Calif. Chaudhary, seeded No. 2, defeated...
View ArticleChaudhary, Nelson gain Easter Bowl singles finals
Two Northern Californians will play for singles titles on Thursday in the prestigious Easter Bowl in Indian Wells. No. 2 seed Aryan Chaudhary of Santa Clara outlasted unseeded Martin Damm Jr. of...
View ArticleBoland, longtime Virginia coach, takes USTA post
Assuming Collin Altamirano of Sacramento returns for his senior year at two-time defending NCAA champion Virginia in the fall, he will play for a new coach. Brian Boland, who built the Cavaliers...
View ArticleNelson wins Easter Bowl title, but Chaudhary falls
Northern Californians went 1 for 2 on Thursday in Easter Bowl singles finals. Priya Nelson of Sacramento dominated Eleana Yu of Mason, Ohio, 6-1, 6-3 in a matchup of unseeded players in the girls...
View ArticleRoseville's Riffice gains Easter Bowl boys 18 semis
No. 4 seed Sam Riffice, who grew up in the Sacramento suburb of Roseville, defeated his doubles partner, No. 7 Brian Cernoch of Rockville, Md., 6-1, 7-6 (3) today in the boys 18 quarterfinals of the...
View ArticleRoseville's Riffice falls in Easter Bowl boys 18 semis
Sebastian Korda has come a long way in one year. After getting demolished by Sacramento-area product Sam Riffice in the first round of the boys 18s in last year's Easter Bowl, No. 10 seed Korda...
View ArticleTaggart wins girls 16 doubles title in Easter Bowl
Unseeded Jillian Taggart of Fair Oaks in the Sacramento area and Sedona Gallagher of Henderson, Nev., won the girls 16 doubles title in the Easter Bowl on Friday. Taggart and Gallagher edged No. 4...
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