Wednesday, August 29, 2012

US Open

  • 2012 US Open: Stanford's Mallory Burdette wins, but misses out on $65000 as ...

    She turned in the biggest victory of her life Wednesday when she defeated 69th-ranked Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic, 6-2, 6-4 - a result that moved her into the third round of her first U.S. Open, and earned her $65,000 that she will likely ...

    www.nydailynews.com

  • Clijsters exits US Open as Azarenka, Ferrer cruise

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - British teenager Laura Robson drew the curtain on Kim Clijsters' illustrious singles career on Wednesday by eliminating the former world number one from the U.S. Open as other top guns encountered little resistance. While Victoria ...

    sports.yahoo.com

  • US Open Ref Lois Goodman Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charge

    The U.S. Open line judge accused of bludgeoning her husband to death pled not guilty to the crime today in a Los Angeles courtroom.

    abcnews.go.com

  • Amid Chaos, an Oasis

    Tucked into a far corner of the United States Open grounds, away from the autograph hounds clustered by the practice courts, away from the plaza filled with television sets and thousands of fans, there is a lawn.

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  • Azarenka, Sharapova, Murray cruise into Round 3 at US Open

    NEW YORK - Top-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus flew under the radar entering the U.S. Open. Victoria Azarenka of Belarus rolls into Round 3 of the U.S. Open Wednesday with a straight. By Jerry Lai, USA TODAY Sports. Victoria Azarenka of Belarus ...

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  • Andy Murray Beats Ivan Dodig At US Open In 3 Sets

    After reaching the third round at the U.S. Open for the seventh year in a row, beating 118th-ranked Ivan Dodig of Croatia 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 on Wednesday night, Murray joked during his on-court interview about how he's dealing with extra attention.

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  • Isner keeps cool, beats hot Malisse at US Open

    Xavier Malisse of Belgium gestures between games against John Isner in the second round of play at the 2012 US Open tennis tournament, Wednesday, Aug. … Xavier Malisse of Belgium gestures during his match with John Isner in the second round of play ...

    sports.yahoo.com

  • Soldier who lost leg works as US Open ballperson

    NEW YORK (AP) -- The red, white and blue sticker that U.S. Open ballperson Ryan McIntosh wears on his carbon-fiber prosthetic right leg packs a meaningful message: ''Freedom is not free, but it's worth fighting for.

    sports.yahoo.com

  • Despite Loss to Williams Sisters, Doubles Team Relishes Opportunity at US Open

    Around 9 p.m. Tuesday night, Megan Moulton-Levy's phone rang. She received the news that she and her doubles partner, Lindsay Lee-Waters, had made it into the United States Open as alternates. She was also told they would face Venus and Serena ...

    straightsets.blogs.nytimes.com

  • Venus, Serena and Federer in US Open action Thursday

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Venus Williams continues her quest to claim her first U.S. Open crown since 2001 when she faces sixth seed Angelique Kerber of Germany in a second-round night match on Thursday at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

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  • Brian Baker breezes into US Open's 2nd round

    NEW YORK - Brian Baker's remarkable comeback from a series of operations has him back in the U.S. Open for the first time since 2005 - and into the second round, too.

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  • US Open seems a little flat without Rafael Nadal

    The U.S. Open swallows up much of a tired field in its parched August and September days, with its unrelenting rock music and carnival-barker atmosphere.

    www.latimes.com

  • US Open Tennis 2012: Why Roger Federer Needs to Win the Championship

    And with the U.S. Open kicking off at Flushing Meadows this week for the year's last major, Federer needs to come away with his second Slam championship of the year to complete his dominant season.

    bleacherreport.com

  • Ferrer, Isner advance at US Open

    Flushing Meadows, NY - Fourth seed David Ferrer and American hopeful John Isner were a pair of first-round winners Wednesday at the 2012 U.S. Open. The gritty Spaniard Ferrer straight-setted 6-foot-8 South African Kevin Anderson 6-4, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3) at ...

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  • Jon Wertheim: Hewitt fights on at U.S. Open

    Lleyton Hewitt, U.S. Open champ in 2001, reached the second round after beating Tobias Kamke in four sets. Eduardo Munoz/Reuters.

    sportsillustrated.cnn.com

  • Samantha Stosur Aims to Defend US Open Title: A Fan's Perspective

    Despite her recent pitfalls, Stosur remains the defending U.S. Open champion. Now, she's at Flushing Meadows again, hoping she can do the unthinkable and duplicate the memorable run of a year ago.

    sports.yahoo.com

  • Li, Zheng Through to US Open Third Round

    Left-handed Robson's 7-6(5), 7-6(4) victory on Arthur Ashe Stadium snapped Clijsters streak of 22 straight wins at the US Open which included titles in 2005, 2009 and 2010. The loss also marked the second - and final - retirement of the popular ...

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  • Djokovic loses only 2 games in US Open win

    NEW YORK - So, Novak Djokovic, tell us how you really felt about your first-round match at the U.S. Open on Tuesday night. "I tried to analyze my game," Djokovic said, "and my game was great from the start to the end.

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  • U.S. Open, Days 1 and 2: Americans have double the fun

    The first couple of days at the U.S. Open featured one American rising star making a big splash right away and other Americans flying a little more under the radar with their impressive victories.

    www.metrowestdailynews.com

  • At US Open, Alex Waske Takes a Final Bow

    Alex Waske celebrating during a doubles match at Wimbledon this year. John Martin for The New York TimesAlex Waske celebrating during a doubles match at Wimbledon this year.

    straightsets.blogs.nytimes.com

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