Murray snags his first, Serena bags her 15th Slam
Finally. The Brits can exhale and rejoice. They have their first Grand Slam champ since 1936. There was no Nadal and no Federer, so the path was pretty clear for Andy Murray. If the Olympic gold...
View ArticleNJSIAA: Stevens leads Pingry to Non-Public A title
Pingry's first-singles ace Madison Stevens was the first player off the court in the NJSIAA Non-Public A championship match against Kent Place at Mercer County Park in West Windsor. Central Group 1...
View ArticleStories spring from Aussie Open seedings
The Australian Open is just a few days away -- it starts Monday -- and the seedings reflect the latest rankings and tell a few stories. Of course, Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka are the top dogs...
View ArticleAussie Open: Ankle no problem for Serena
Serena Williams' rolled ankle injury in an otherwise trouble-free first-round match, which she won with a double-bagel, didn't appear to bother the world No. 3. In Thursday's second-round duel against...
View ArticleAussie Open: Sloane slays Serena
Just 19 years old, Sloane Stephens (seeded No. 29) won the biggest match of her life at the Australian Open, and she did it with tremendous poise. Of course, Serena Williams was wounded, but that...
View ArticleAussie Open: Nole makes history, Vika defends title
Novak Djokovic became the first male player in the Open Era to notch a "three-peat" at the Australian Open, defeating an aggressive Andy Murray 6-7 (2), 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-2 to capture the trophy for a...
View ArticleBoys tennis season on track after bumpy start
Weather conditions caused massive delays in ladders play, which in turn made it nearly impossible for teams to select full lineups on schedule. South Brunswick High School veteran coach Nancy McDonald...
View ArticleMontgomery edges Ridge for Somerset County title
BRIDGEWATER— In the competiton between two tennis nations for the Somerset County Tournament championship at Green Knoll Tennis Center on Sunday, each squad was prepared to claim victory. Heading into...
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Highland Park’s Lin captures GMC crown
Maverick Lin of Highland Park competes at the Greater Middlesex County Tournament on Saturday. / ED PAGLIARINI/SPECIAL TO NJ PRESS MEDIA EDISON— In regular-season play earlier this month, top-seeded...
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Dunellen sheds its underdog status
Coach Cuyler Tobin said the right things at the right time helped his team achieve its best season in more than a decade. When a team makes a turnaround from perennial underdog to contender, it sparks...
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