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Sloane Stephens: Racist abuse of players is getting worse
1 year, 6 months ago

Sloane Stephens: Racist abuse of players is getting worse

The Hindu  

Racist behaviour directed at athletes is getting worse and even software designed to protect them from it has little impact, world number 30 Sloane Stephens said on Monday. If anything, it’s only gotten worse.” She did not go into specific details but said even software such as the one available for players at the French Open, which that is designed …

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French Open 2022: Coco Gauff says high school graduation harder than making semi-final
2 years, 6 months ago

French Open 2022: Coco Gauff says high school graduation harder than making semi-final

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Gauff, 18 years old and ranked 23 in the world, triumphed 7-5, 6-2 over her compatriot and will face Italy’s 59th-ranked Martina Trevisan for a place in Saturday’s championship match Coco Gauff reached her first Grand Slam semi-final at the French Open on Tuesday when she defeated fellow American Sloane Stephens but insisted graduating high school while simultaneously playing professional …

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French Open updates | Cilic eliminates No. 2 seed Medvedev
2 years, 6 months ago

French Open updates | Cilic eliminates No. 2 seed Medvedev

Associated Press  

PARIS — The Latest on the French Open tennis tournament : ___ 11 p.m. ___ 5:55 p.m. Jessica Pegula has made it to the French Open quarterfinals for the first time by coming back to beat Irina-Camelia Begu 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. ___ 5:15 p.m. Danish teenager Holger Rune has eliminated 2021 French Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach his first …

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Tennis in 2021: The best and the worst
2 years, 11 months ago

Tennis in 2021: The best and the worst

The Hindu  

A suspenseful quest for a rare Grand Slam highlighted men’s tennis, while unprecedented parity and shock champions spiced the women’s game. Best U.S. Open men’s match — Six weeks before the U.S. Open semifinals, Alexander Zverev upset Novak Djokovic at the Olympics to deny his bid for a “Golden Slam.” Could the world No. Each player has a significant advantage …

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Sloane Stephens outlasts Watson in three sets in Indian Wells opener
3 years, 2 months ago

Sloane Stephens outlasts Watson in three sets in Indian Wells opener

The Hindu  

Sloane Stephens outlasted Heather Watson 6-7, 7-5, 6-1 on Wednesday in her opening match at the BNP Paribas Open. American Shelby Rogers beat Ukraine's Anhelina Kalinina 7-6, 6-2, in a night match. However, American Madison Brengle lost to Hsieh Su-wei, 6-1, 7-6, and US qualifier Alycia Parks was routed 6-0, 6-1 by Arantxa Rus. Three-time major champion Andy Murray and …

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Sloane Stephens shares abusive social media posts
3 years, 3 months ago

Sloane Stephens shares abusive social media posts

Deccan Chronicle  

American tennis player Sloane Stephens has become the latest prominent athlete to share the personal burden of what she said were the relentless and “exhausting” attacks she receives on social media. “I am human,” Stephens said on Instagram a day after being inundated by more than 2,000 “messages of abuse/anger” following a third-round loss to Germany’s Angelique Kerber at the …

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US Open 2021: Sloane Stephens overpowers Coco Gauff in straight sets
3 years, 3 months ago

US Open 2021: Sloane Stephens overpowers Coco Gauff in straight sets

India TV News  

Three years ago, a reporter asked Sloane Stephens to point out a younger tennis player most fans might not have heard of yet, someone she thought could become a household name some day. Stephens had first met Gauff several years earlier — they last hit together on a court in Florida when Gauff was 12 — and clearly knew what …

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Mental health: Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens says it's vital to keep talking
3 years, 6 months ago

Mental health: Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens says it's vital to keep talking

India TV News  

Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens wants more discussions about mental health to help people both inside and outside of tennis talk freely about what is troubling them. Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka put a renewed focus on mental health when she pulled out of the French Open on Monday and cited difficulties in dealing with "huge waves of …

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French Open 2021: Sloane Stephens calls for increased conversation around mental health
3 years, 6 months ago

French Open 2021: Sloane Stephens calls for increased conversation around mental health

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“I feel like a lot of players on our tour suffer in silence. Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens wants more discussions about mental health to help people both inside and outside of tennis talk freely about what is troubling them. Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka put a renewed focus on mental health when she pulled out of the …

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US Open: Serena Williams survives Sloane Stephens in third-round test - Tennis News - Sportstar
4 years, 3 months ago

US Open: Serena Williams survives Sloane Stephens in third-round test - Tennis News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Serena Williams survived a third-round scare at the US Open to topple 2017 champion Sloane Stephens 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 and keep alive her bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title. A sure-footed Stephens pounced early as third seed Williams struggled with her first serve and committed 13 unforced errors in the first set, claiming an early break for a …

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Kim Clijsters, Sloane Stephens headline World TeamTennis as season kicks off with safety measures in place
4 years, 5 months ago

Kim Clijsters, Sloane Stephens headline World TeamTennis as season kicks off with safety measures in place

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The tennis tournament takes place weeks after the Adria Tour was cancelled following its second leg in Croatia due to numerous positive coronavirus tests among participants, including Novak Djokovic, the top-ranked player in the world. World TeamTennis kicks off its three-week regular season on Sunday, as the world of professional tennis moves forward in the United States during the coronavirus …