After 16 consecutive years of always showing up at Wimbledon, winning five titles along the way, Venus Williams pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament Tuesday, citing a lower back injury.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia has hired Blake Miller as its softball coach.
EASTBOURNE, England (AP) — American qualifier Jamie Hampton upset top-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska 7-6 (2), 6-2 Tuesday in the first round at Eastbourne on Tuesday.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Auburn and Alabama women’s basketball teams are now led by energetic recruiters with winning track records hoping to lead a return to the halcyon days when both were NCAA tournament regulars.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt center Stephanie Holzer has decided to quit playing basketball and forego her remaining eligibility because of repeated leg injuries.