Tennis
Federer gets record 234th Grand Slam win
PARIS -- Roger Federer dropped a set before earning his record-breaking 234th Grand Slam match victory to reach the French Open's third round.
Date: 05/30/2012 | Sports
French Open: U.S. women find second round tougher
PARIS -- Melanie Oudin and other young American women are finding the going much tougher in the second round of the French Open.
Date: 05/30/2012 | Sports
Serena loses in first round of French Open
PARIS — For more than a decade, whatever the state of her health or her game, no matter the opponent or arena, Serena Williams always won first-round matches at Grand Slam tournaments.Always.
Date: 05/29/2012 | Sports
All-Wesco 2012: Girls Tennis
Spring 2011-12 All-Wesco teams, as selected by league coaches:
Date: 05/29/2012 | High Schools
Federer ties Connors' Grand Slam match win record
PARIS — On the occasion of his record-tying 233rd victory in a Grand Slam match, Roger Federer was asked Monday whether he recalls which player he beat for his first win at a major tournament.
Date: 05/28/2012 | Sports
Azarenka rallies to beat Brianti at French Open
PARIS — Only 22, just recently a Grand Slam champion and ranked No. 1 for the first time, Victoria Azarenka is still learning to think like a top player.
Date: 05/28/2012 | Sports
Roddick loses in French Open's 1st round
PARIS — Easy to understand why Andy Roddick never enjoyed playing on red clay all that much.
Date: 05/27/2012 | Sports
LaLone, Kamiak duo advance to semifinals at state tennis championships
RICHLAND -- Stanwood's Megan LaLone and the Kamiak doubles team of Jenna and Alyssa Gilbert both won two matches to advance to the 4A State Girls Tennis semifinals held at Richland High School and Columbia Basin Racquet Club.
Date: 05/25/2012 | High Schools
MP's Tuemmler heads to state
Girls singles players is first Tomahawk to go to state in 27 years
Date: 05/25/2012 | High Schools
After long break, boys set to play for title
If preparation is a key to success, local tennis players should be ready to shine at this weekend's state tennis tournaments.
Date: 05/25/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: 4A state qualifier
MILL CREEK -- Marysville Pilchuck's Sarah Tuemmler came from behind to defeat Eastlake's Katie Park 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 in a battle of Wesco and Kingco third-place finishers at Jackson High School on Friday, qualifying her for next week's 4A state tournament in Richland.
Date: 05/18/2012 | High Schools
3A District girls tennis
Terrace duo among those headed to state tournament
Date: 05/16/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: 4A Northwest District Tournament
At Jackson H.S./Heatherwood M.S.
Date: 05/15/2012 | High Schools
Herald writer takes on Megan LaLone and survives
I was never what you'd call "exceptional" at sports. I tried really hard and had a few almost-spectacular moments, but for the most part my athletic endeavors were pretty forgettable.
Date: 05/15/2012 | High Schools
Eyes on a title
Stanwood's LaLone hopes fourth try for a state title is best
Date: 05/15/2012 | High Schools
Federer rallies to beat Berdych in Madrid final
MADRID — Roger Federer won the Madrid Open for the third time Sunday, rallying past Tomas Berdych 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 on the new blue clay court and overtaking Rafael Nadal for the No. 2 ranking.
Date: 05/13/2012 | Sports
Serena Williams routs Azarenka, wins Madrid Open
MADRID — Serena Williams overpowered Victoria Azarenka 6-1, 6-3 Sunday, winning the Madrid Open and leaving her top-ranked opponent so exasperated she smashed her racket to the ground.
Date: 05/13/2012 | Sports
Prep girls tennis: 4A North Division Tournament
ARLINGTON -- Megan LaLone of Stanwood won the singles final, while Gabby Wilson and Julia Young of Snohomish won the doubles. The top four places from this tournament qualify for the District tournament 1 p.m. on May 15th and 16th at Jackson H.S.At Arlington H.S.
Date: 05/09/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: 4A South Division Tournament
MILL CREEK -- Sally Park of Kamiak won the singles portion of the tournament, while Alyssa Gilbert and Jenna Gilbert of Kamiak won the doubles. At Jackson H.S.
Date: 05/09/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: 3A Sub District Tournament
MILL CREEK -- Meera Limaye of Shorecrest won the singles portion of the tournament. Gillian Braden-Armstrong and Nicole Bouche of Mountlake Terrace took the doubles in a close match 7-6(7-5), 7-5. Both singles and doubles 3rd/4th and 5th/6th matches were postponed due to rain. They will be played...
Date: 05/09/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: 3A Sub District
MILL CREEK -- Singles and doubles semifinals and consolation bracket play will be held Wednesday at Jackson H.S. at 1 p.m.At Jackson H.S.
Date: 05/08/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: 4A South Division tournament
MILL CREEK -- Kamiak's Sally Park and Edmonds-Woodway's Myint-Zu Kyaw both advanced to the singles final of the Wesco South Division tournament. In doubles play, Kamiak sisters Alyssa and Jenna Gilbert advanced to the final to play teammates Annie Yang and Zoe Jovanovich. The finals and consolation...
Date: 05/08/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Lake Stevens 4, Marysville Pilchuck 3
At Lake Stevens H.S.
Date: 05/08/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Vashon Island 4, Granite Falls 3
At Granite Falls H.S.
Date: 05/07/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis:Lynnwood 6, M. Getchell 1
At Marysville Getchell H.S.
Date: 05/01/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Marysville Pilchuck 5, Arlington 2
At Marysville Pilchuck H.S.
Date: 05/01/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Stanwood 4, Snohomish 3
SNOHOMISH -- Stanwood found itself down 3-1 after singles play, but some pre-match tinkering with the doubles lineup and a come-from-behind win at No. 2 doubles helped the Spartans rally and win 4-3, taking over first place in Wesco North.
Date: 05/01/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Everett 5, Mountlake Terrace 2
At Mountlake Terrace
Date: 05/01/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Edmonds-Woodway 4, Jackson 1
At Edmonds-Woodway H.S.
Date: 05/01/2012 | High Schools
Nadal beats Ferrer for 7th Barcelona Open win
BARCELONA, Spain — Rafael Nadal became the first player in the Open Era to win two tournaments seven times after beating David Ferrer 7-6 (1), 7-5 in Sunday's Barcelona Open final.
Date: 04/29/2012 | Sports
Prep girls tennis: Mountlake Terrace 7, Oak Harbor 0
At Mountlake Terrace H.S.
Date: 04/28/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Coupeville 3, Friday Harbor 2
At Friday Harbor H.S.
Date: 04/27/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Stanwood 7, Marysville Pilchuck 0
At Stanwood H.S.
Date: 04/27/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Mountlake Terrace 6, Marysville Getchell 1
At Mountlake Terrace H.S.
Date: 04/27/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Bellingham 5, South Whidbey 2
At South Whidbey H.S.
Date: 04/27/2012 | High Schools
College Athlete of the Week: Lindsey Newman
College athlete of the week Player: Lindsey NewmanYear, school: Junior, Seattle UniversitySport: TennisHometown: Freeland (South Whidbey High School)
Date: 04/27/2012 | Sports
Prep girls tennis: Glacier Peak 5, Meadowdale 2
At Glacier Peak H.S.
Date: 04/26/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Everett 5, Marysville Getchell 2
At Marysville Getchell H.S.
Date: 04/26/2012 | High Schools
Archbishop Murphy athletes celebrate moving on
Wednesday was a big day for a number of senior athletes at Archbishop Murphy High School.
Date: 04/25/2012 | Prep Zone
Following in dad's footsteps
Karyle Kramer takes over South Whidbey's tennis programs
Date: 04/24/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Mountlake Terrace 4, Meadowdale 3
At Meadowdale H.S.
Date: 04/23/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Edmonds-Woodway 6, Kamiak 1
At Edmonds-Woodway H.S.
Date: 04/23/2012 | High Schools
P. girls tennis: Oak Harbor 5, Marysville Getchell 2
At Oak Harbor H.S.
Date: 04/23/2012 | High Schools
Fed Cup: Serena leads U.S. to victory over Ukraine
KHARKIV, Ukraine — Serena Williams defeated Lesia Tsurenko 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday to send the United States back into the Fed Cup World Group by clinching a series victory over Ukraine.
Date: 04/22/2012 | Sports
Prep girls tennis: Granite Falls 6, Friday Harbor 1
At Granite Falls H.S.
Date: 04/21/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Snohomish 4, Edmonds-Woodway 3
SNOHOMISH -- The Snohomish girls tennis team used its strength in numbers to beat Edmonds-Woodway in a Wesco crossover match. Despite losing the top three singles matches, the Panthers swept all three doubles matches to beat the Warriors.
Date: 04/20/2012 | High Schools
P. girls tennis: Coupeville 4, Friday Harbor 1
At Friday Harbor H.S.
Date: 04/18/2012 | High Schools
P. girls tennis: Edmonds-Woodway 4, Stanwood 3
At Edmonds-Woodway H.S.
Date: 04/18/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Shorecrest 7, Marysville Getchell 0
At Shoreline Park
Date: 04/18/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Edmonds-Woodway 7, Arlington 0
At Edmonds-Woodway H.S.
Date: 04/17/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Edmonds-Woodway 4, Monroe 3
At Edmonds-Woodway H.S.
Date: 04/16/2012 | High Schools
Prep girls tennis: Mountlake Terrace 4, Shorewood 3
At Mountlake Terrace H.S.
Date: 04/16/2012 | High Schools




