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Top seeds survive on day of mixed fortunes

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – The contrasting fortunes of grand slam tennis were on full display at the U.S. Open on Thursday. Some dreams were made while others

Duval’s U.S. Open comes to an end

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Victoria Duval is growing in more than just stature. The animated 17-year-old American bowed out of the U.S. Open with a 6-2 6-3

Murray cruises while Venus exits U.S. Open

YoopyaAug 29, 2013May 1, 20240

(Reuters) – He waited a lot longer than he expected but Andy Murray finally began his U.S. Open defense on Wednesday with an emphatic straight-sets

Stephens at ease on the big stage

YoopyaAug 29, 2013May 1, 20240

(Reuters) – As the anointed leader of the next generation of American tennis players, Sloane Stephens is getting used to being in the spotlight. At

Azarenka takes double bagel win at U.S. Open

YoopyaAug 28, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Twelve months after her agonizing defeat in the U.S. Open final, Victoria Azarenka made a triumphant return to Flushing Meadows on Tuesday. In

Tyson says ‘on the verge of dying’ from drugs, alcohol

YoopyaAug 28, 2013April 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has claimed he is on the verge of dying from ongoing drug and alcohol problems. “I wanna

Serena demolishes Schiavone at U.S. Open

YoopyaAug 27, 2013April 22, 20230

(Reuters) – Serena Williams needed just one hour on Monday to remind everyone why she remains the overwhelming favorite to win the U.S. Open. In one of

US Open caps a wacky 2013 tennis season

YoopyaAug 26, 2013April 14, 20240

NEW YORK (AP) — A surprise Wimbledon champion one day, a retired player providing TV commentary the next, nobody’s been in touch with the fickle

Australia throws weight behind Cookson for top UCI job

YoopyaAug 26, 2013May 1, 20240

(Reuters) – Australian cycling has thrown its weight behind Briton Brian Cookson’s campaign to unseat Pat McQuaid as head of the International Cycling Union at

Azarenka poses danger for Williams at U.S. Open

YoopyaAug 24, 2013April 21, 20240

(Reuters) – Serena Williams may be the overwhelming favorite but the world number one is anything but a sure bet to win a U.S. Open