Altamirano helps Virginia men reach NCAA semis
The No. 2-seeded Virginia men, seeking their third consecutive title in Brian Boland's final season as the coach, beat No. 10 Texas 4-1 today in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Championships in...
View ArticleStanford women upset UNC, gain NCAA semis
Emily Arbuthnott came through again for the Stanford women. The freshman from England won the clinching match for the 10th time this season, a team high, as the No. 7 seed and defending champion...
View ArticleStanford women win thriller to reach NCAA final
Today's women's semifinal between No. 7 seed and defending champion Stanford and No. 3 Ohio State in the NCAA Championships came down to a tiebreaker. Predictably, Cardinal senior Taylor Davidson...
View ArticleAltamirano, UVA three-peat; Stanford women fall in final
Collin Altamirano of Sacramento chats before playingin an exhibition in nearby Antelope last October.Photo by Paul Bauman Collin Altamirano made it 3 for 3 today. The junior from Sacramento helped...
View ArticleStanford, Cal players advance in NCAA singles
Stanford's Tom Fawcett, serving in the $100,000 Fairfield (Calif.)Challenger last October, beat Wayne Montgomery of host Georgiatoday in the first round of the NCAA Men's Singles Championshipsin...
View ArticleStanford's Fawcett, Cal's Lakat to meet in NCAAs
Cal's Florian Lakat, serving in the 2015 Tiburon(Calif.) Challenger, defeated Jordi Arconadaof Texas A&M on Thursday in the second roundof the NCAA Singles Championships.Photo by Paul Bauman One...
View ArticleStanford's Fawcett tops Cal's Lakat in NCAAs
No. 8 seed Tom Fawcett of Stanford defeated No. 9-16 Florian Lakat of Cal 7-5, 7-5 today to reach the quarterfinals of the NCAA Championships in Athens, Ga. Fawcett, a 6-foot-5 (1.96-meter) junior...
View ArticleStanford's Fawcett reaches NCAA semifinals
Stanford's Tom Fawcett, playing in the $100,000 Fairfield (Calif.) Chal-lenger last October, defeated Alex Ghilea of Oklahoma today in thequarterfinals of the NCAA Championships. Photo by Paul Bauman...
View ArticleStanford's Fawcett falls in NCAA semifinals
No. 9-16 seed Thai-Son Kwiatkowski of three-time reigning champion Virginia defeated No. 8 Tom Fawcett of Stanford 6-3, 6-2 today in the men's singles semifinals of the NCAA Championships in Athens,...
View ArticleVirginia, Michigan players win NCAA singles titles
Thai-Son Kwiatkowski pulled off an impressive double in the grueling NCAA Championships. Belinda Woolcock, however, fell short. Kwiatkowski, who helped Virginia win its third consecutive NCAA...
View ArticleBellis, 18, wins French Open main-draw debut
CiCi Bellis achieved another first in her blossoming career today. The 18-year-old San Francisco native, who grew up in nearby Atherton, won a women's main-draw match in a Grand Slam tournament...
View ArticleQuerrey ousted early in French Open again
Sam Querrey, playing doubles at IndianWells in March, lost to rising star HyeonChung today in the first round of theFrench Open. Photo by Paul Bauman The struggles of Sam Querrey -- and U.S. men in...
View ArticleTeen Bellis upsets No. 18 seed in French Open
CiCi Bellis, shown during the Bank of the West Classic at Stanfordlast July, ousted No. 18 seed Kiki Bertens today in the second roundof the French Open. Photo by Paul Bauman CiCi Bellis' former...
View ArticleBellis on verge of tying suspended match vs. Wozniacki
CiCi Bellis, playing in the Stockton (Calif.) Challenger last July,will serve to even her third-round match against 11th-seededCaroline Wozniacki on Saturday in the French Open. Photoby Paul Bauman...
View ArticleBellis, 18, falls to Wozniacki in French Open
Caroline Wozniacki, playing at Indian Wellsin March, defeated CiCi Bellis 6-2, 2-6, 6-3today in the third round of the French Open.Photo by Paul Bauman No. 11 seed Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark...
View ArticleRiffice advances in French Open boys singles
Sam Riffice, who grew up in the Sacramento suburb of Roseville, defeated Thiago Augustin Tirante of Argentina 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-1 today in the first round of boys singles at the French Open in Paris....
View ArticleRiffice falls to seed in French Open boys singles
Sam Riffice, an 18-year-old product of Roseville in the Sacramento area, played seeds in boys singles and doubles today in the French Open in Paris. The results were mixed. Riffice lost to No....
View ArticleRiffice's boys doubles match postponed by rain
Sam Riffice's second-round boys doubles match in the French Open, scheduled for today, was postponed by rain. Riffice, who grew up in the Sacramento suburb of Roseville, and American Gianni Ross...
View ArticleRiffice reaches boys doubles quarters in French Open
Sam Riffice and Gianni Ross, both 18-year-old Americans based in Orlando, Fla., have reached the boys doubles quarterfinals in the French Open. Riffice, who grew up in the Sacramento suburb of...
View ArticleRiffice advances to boys doubles semis in French Open
Sam Riffice and Gianni Ross survived another match tiebreaker today. Riffice, who grew up in the Sacramento suburb of Roseville, and countryman Ross nipped Axel Geller of Argentina and Nicolas...
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