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Andy Murray will coach Novak Djokovic through the Australian Open

Nov. 23, 2024 11:52 AM EST

The recently retired Andy Murray is going to team up with longtime rival Novak Djokovic as his coach, they both announced Saturday, with plans to prepare for — and work together through — the Australian Open in January. It was a stunning bit of news as tennis moves toward its...

Andy Murray is going to coach Novak Djokovic through the Australian Open in January

Nov. 23, 2024 11:08 AM EST
LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray is going to coach Novak Djokovic through the Australian Open in January.

US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka is as good as it gets on hard courts but isn't just a hard hitter

Sep. 08, 2024 10:08 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Even after winning her first U.S. Open championship for a third Grand Slam title, Aryna Sabalenka made clear she doesn't consider herself a finished product. “Hopefully one day we’re gonna see me serve-and-volley,” she said with a hearty laugh. “I’m not...

Jessica Pegula will meet Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open women's final Saturday

Sep. 06, 2024 13:29 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Back in January, when Aryna Sabalenka was winning a second consecutive Australian Open title, Jessica Pegula was bowing out in the second round with a straight-set loss against someone ranked 51st. It wasn't the first setback for Pegula, of course. There have been...