Tennis

Troy Men’s Tennis Continues Roll, Wins Twice in Florida

WALTON BEACH, Fla (troytrojans.com) – The Troy men’s tennis team has now won 11 of its last 13 matches after grabbing a pair of wins on a neutral court against Eastern Kentucky, 4-1, and Southern Illinois, 4-3, at the Ft. Walton Beach Tennis Center. Troy (12-11) is now back above .500 after opening the season with nine of its first…

Troy Men’s Tennis Sweeps Pair of Matches

WALTON BEACH, Fla (troytrojans.com) – The Troy men’s tennis team picked up a pair of 4-0 victories on Thursday, shutting out Mercer and Radford at the the Ft. Walton Beach Tennis Center.  With the two wins, Troy (8-10) has now won seven of its last eight matches, including each of its last four. In the first match of the day,…

Men’s Tennis On Road At Florida Friday

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn hits the road again this weekend, visiting No. 25 Florida for an SEC men’s tennis match Friday at 4 p.m. CT at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex in Gainesville. Auburn’s tentative singles lineup will be: 1) junior Max Hinnisdaels; 2) senior Marko Krickovic; 3) junior Dante Saleh; 4) junior Conner Huertas del Pino; 5)…

Andie Dikosavljevic named SEC Player of the Week

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn women’s tennis player Andie Dikosavljevic has been named SEC Player of the Week, the conference office announced on Wednesday. The sophomore was instrumental in Auburn’s upset wins over No. 14 Texas A&M, a first for the program, and No. 9 LSU. “Andie continually works hard everyday to be one of the best collegiate athletes in…

Maria Sharapova Says She Failed Drug Test; Penalty Unknown

Courtesy: AP LOS ANGELES (AP) – Tennis star Maria Sharapova says she has failed a drug test at the Australian Open. A five-time major champion made the announcement at a news conference Monday in Los Angeles. Sharapova said she tested positive for meldonium, which she has been taking for 10 years for health issues. Meldonium became a banned substance this…