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Poster for the Atlanta Open match between Venus Williams and Sloane Stephens.

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Venus Williams and Sloane Stephens to play in Atlanta Open showdown

Former World No. 1 in singles and doubles Venus Williams and 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens will go head-to-head in the Atlanta Open Sunday Showdown on July 21.

May 20, 2024
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Christopher Eubanks of the US celebrates after beating Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece in a men's singles match on day eight of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Monday, July 10, 2023.

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Chris Eubanks is replacing an injured Taylor Fritz for the US Davis Cup team against Ukraine

Chris Eubanks is replacing an injured Taylor Fritz in the lineup for the United States against Ukraine in the Davis Cup. The 32nd-ranked Eubanks reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon last year.

February 01, 2024
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Coco Gauff of the U.S. celebrates after defeating Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024.

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U.S. Open winner Gauff to play Australian Open titleholder Sabalenka in semifinals

U.S. Open winner Coco Gauff will meet defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in the Australian Open semifinals after beating Marta Kostyuk 7-6, 6-7, 6-2 in an error-strewn match at Melbourne Park.

January 23, 2024
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Police officers escort a barefooted protester from the stands during a match between Coco Gauff and Karolina Muchova in the women's singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, in New York.

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A climate protester glued his feet to floor and interrupted the U.S. Open semifinal

The semifinal match between Coco Gauff and Karolina Muchova was delayed by 50 minutes because of a disruption by environmental activists, one who glued his bare feet to the concrete floor.

September 08, 2023
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Daniil Medvedev cools down against Andrey Rublev of Russia during their men's singles quarterfinal match.

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'One player is gonna die': Star sounds dire warning as the U.S. Open heats up

Dozens of athletes competing in the U.S. Open in New York City are suffering through muggy temperatures that are cracking the 90s.

September 07, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
Coco Gauff, of the United States, reacts to the crowd after defeating Jelena Ostapenko, of Latvia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in New York.

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Coco Gauff, 19, and Ben Shelton, 20, reach their first U.S. Open semifinals

Coco Gauff will face No. 10 Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic on Thursday. The unseeded Ben Shelton will next meet 23-time major champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia.

September 06, 2023
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Serbia's Novak Djokovic, left, and Spain's Carlos Alcaraz pose for a photo ahead of the final of the men's singles on day fourteen of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Sunday, July 16, 2023.

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Alcaraz and Djokovic symbolize the transition in tennis as U.S. Open is set to begin

Observers say the sport for both the men's and women's games is changing, leaving parity and opportunities for new ascending champions.

August 28, 2023
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Will and Denise Richards are the owners of Dill Dinkers, an indoor pickleball court chain.

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Pickleball, the fastest growing sport in the country, is moving indoors

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the country. Indoor courts are popping up all over, from former warehouses, to empty stores and even shopping malls.

August 19, 2023
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  • Erin Kenney
Taylor Fritz reacts after winning in sudden death against Gael Monfils to advance to the Ultimate Tennis Showdown finals, Sunday, July 23, 2023, in Carson, Calif.

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Taylor Fritz wins the Atlanta Open for his sixth career ATP Tour title

Taylor Fritz won his sixth career title, beating Aleksandar Vukic of Australia 7-5, 6-7 (5), 6-4 at the Atlanta Open. The top seed and highest-ranked American at No. 9 tuned up for the U.S. Open with his second victory of the season on hard courts, having won the Delray Beach title in February.

July 31, 2023
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Chris Eubanks

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Georgia's Wimbledon breakout star Chris Eubanks is 'eternally grateful' ahead of Atlanta Open

The Georgia Tech alum is back home on an Atlanta tennis court after reaching the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.

July 21, 2023
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Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova in action against Tunisia's Ons Jabeur during the Wimbledon women's singles final in London on Saturday. Vondrousova became the lowest-ranked woman to win the tournament.

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Marketa Vondrousova, ranked 42nd in the world, wins Wimbledon

Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic became the lowest-ranked and first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon, defeating 2022 runner-up Ons Jabeur of Tunisia.

July 15, 2023
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Christopher Eubanks of the US gestures to the crowd after losing to Russia's Daniil Medvedev in their men's singles match on day ten of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Wednesday, July 12, 2023.

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Chris Eubanks' magical Wimbledon ends against Daniil Medvedev, who faces Carlos Alcaraz next

Daniil Medvedev has ended American Chris Eubanks' surprising run at Wimbledon in the quarterfinals. Medvedev came back to beat Eubanks in five sets on Wednesday.

July 12, 2023
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Christopher Eubanks

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From Westlake to Wimbledon: Christopher Eubanks is the last American man standing at tournament

Christopher Eubanks is the last American man standing at the Wimbledon tennis tournament, and he is also a Georgia Peach. Here's what his Georgia Tech coach Kenny Thorne said about Eubanks on and off the court.

July 11, 2023
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Christopher Eubanks of the US celebrates after beating Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece in a men's singles match on day eight of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Monday, July 10, 2023.

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Georgia Tech's Eubanks stuns Tsitsipas at Wimbledon to reach his first Grand Slam quarterfinal

Chris Eubanks has reached the quarterfinals at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time by stunning two-time major runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas in five sets. Eubanks is a 27-year-old American making his Wimbledon debut.

July 10, 2023
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Carlos Alcaraz of Spain plays a forehand against Taro Daniel of Japan during a Second Round Match at the 2023 French Open at Roland Garros on May 31, 2023 in Paris, France.

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The Spanish tennis pipeline that's produced Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal

One of the greatest tennis players, Spaniard Rafael Nadal, isn't at this year's French Open. But world #1 Carlos Alcaraz, also of Spain, is dominating. What is it about the Spanish tennis pipeline?

May 31, 2023
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