Tennis

Isner-Sock, Monaco-Lopez Set for Semifinals

Fourth-seeded defending champion Jack Sock defeated seventh-seeded Marcos Baghdatis 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinal Friday night at the 2016  Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship in Houston. Jack Sock has won seven straight matches at River Oaks. The defending champion here is bidding to reach his fourth career ATP final. He is attempting to be the first … Continue reading

Tennis

US Men’s Clay Court Championship: Hyeon Chung Moves On To The Quarterfinals

Hyeon Chung, who beat 18-year-old Tommy Paul Wednesday, has reached his second career ATP World Tour quarterfinal. The win by the 19-year-old Korean marks the fourth time a teen has reached this tournament’s quarterfinals since it moved to Houston in 2001 (Andy Roddick – 2001 and 2002, Ryan Harrison – 2012). Chung was last year’s ATP World Tour Most Improved … Continue reading