Nov. 1—The La Cueva Bears have named their replacement for the retired Dick Johnson, the longtime boys tennis coach who led La Cueva to over a dozen state championships during his career, including earlier this year. Former Bears standout Michael Tran, a multiple state champion (both individually and as part of the team) at La Cueva during his playing days, will be the program's new head ...
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WTA chief executive Portia Archer defends Tour Finals ‘values’ ahead of Saudi Arabia tournament
RIYADH — Women’s Tennis Association chief executive officer Portia Archer has defended staging the WTA Tour Finals in Saudi Arabia in her first major address to the media since starting the role in July. “We often play in environments and in countries that have different customs, different cultures, and in some cases different value systems than I might have personally or that the WTA may have as an organisation based in the United States,” Archer said in a news conference before play commences
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Zverev beats Tsitsipas to reach Paris Masters semifinals
Alexander Zverev advanced to the semifinals of the Paris Masters by beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5, 6-4 on Friday and knocking the Greek player out of contention for the ATP Finals. The third-seeded German saved the only break point he faced.
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WTA Tour Finals predictions: Aryna Sabalenka to conquer the best in Riyadh?