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All posts tagged "tennis"

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  Tennis umpires banned over corruption; 4 officials suspended

  LONDON (AP) — Two tennis umpires have been banned and four others are under investigation for corruption, authorities said Tuesday. The sanctions were confirmed by the International Tennis Federation in response to a story published online by...

  • Posted February 9, 2016
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  Despite loss to Wawrinka, Chung may be S. Korea’s best tennis player ever

  By Brian Han South Korea’s Chung Hyeon made sure world No. 5 and reigning French Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka had to earn his way past the third round of the U.S. Open on Thursday. The two competitors...

  • Posted September 3, 2015
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  Chung Hyeon earns grand slam singles victory; first for S. Korean in 7 yrs

  (Yonhap) — Chung Hyeon became the first South Korean tennis player in seven years to win a grand slam singles match on Tuesday in New York. In the first round of the U.S. Open, the world No....

  • Posted September 2, 2015
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  S. Korean Lee Duck-hee trains with world No. 1 Djokovic at Wimbledon

  By Brian Han The life of 17-year-old Lee Duck-hee is quickly becoming an underdog story for the ages. The South Korean tennis player was born completely deaf, yet he found a way to overcome the odds to...

  • Posted July 9, 2015
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  Deaf Korean tennis player stars alongside Djokovic in Australian Open campaign

  By Kwon Ji-youn The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ), which sponsors the Australian Open, has unveiled a marketing campaign that stars a rising Korean tennis player Lee Duck-hee alongside World No.1 Novak Djokovic. The tennis...

  • Posted January 9, 2015
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  Who will take the 1st Korea Times U.S. National Tennis Tournament crown?

  Find out on Sept. 27-28 at Whittier Narrows Tennis Center The first Korea Times U.S. Korean Tennis Tournament will be held at Whittier Narrows Tennis Center on Sept. 27 and 28. Hosted by The Korea Times and...

  • Posted September 23, 2014
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  Nishikori becomes the first Japanese man to reach U.S. Open semifinals in 96 years

  Michael Chang protege outlasts No. 3 Stan Wawrinka 3-2 NEW YORK (AP) — Kei Nishikori became the first man from Japan to reach the US Open semifinals in 96 years, outlasting third-seeded Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland 3-6,...

  • Posted September 3, 2014
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