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US Open finalist Coco Gauff is starting to believe. She faces Aryna Sabalenka for the title

Sep. 08, 2023 14:08 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Ever since Coco Gauff announced her arrival with a remarkable Grand Slam debut at age 15, she’s been in the spotlight. Just about everyone in tennis recognized her talent, her smarts, her drive, her ability to step up on big stages. Just about everyone, it seemed,...

Aryna Sabalenka edges Madison Keys in US Open semifinals, will play Coco Gauff on Saturday

Sep. 08, 2023 02:05 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Way down and almost out, Aryna Sabalenka just kept reminding herself the match wasn't over until the final point. Then she momentarily forgot that it hadn't arrived. Sabalenka refocused after a premature victory celebration to wrap up a 0-6, 7-6 (1),...

Caroline Wozniacki beats Petra Kvitova at the US Open shortly after coming out of retirement

Aug. 31, 2023 00:06 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — When Caroline Wozniacki finished off the biggest victory of her still-fresh comeback following 3 1/2 years away from tennis, she sat in her U.S. Open sideline chair, leaned forward and covered her face with both hands. Then she leaned back, glanced over at her husband and her...

Jenson Brooksby tells the AP he accepted a provisional ban for allegedly missing 3 doping tests

Jul. 05, 2023 21:22 PM EDT

American tennis player Jenson Brooksby accepted a provisional suspension from the International Tennis Integrity Agency on Wednesday after being accused of missing three doping tests in a 12-month period, he told The Associated Press. “Taking the provisional suspension is the best...