Nicolas Almagro Defeated by Rafael Nadal Despite Nadal Injury

Nicolas Amagro was defeated by Rafael Nadal in the US Open today 7-5 6-4 6-4, despite the fact that Nadal suffered from an injury in his right abdominal muscle following on from his old injury of tendinitis in both knees. Rafael Nadal is now in the fourth round of the US...

It's McEnroe vs. Connors again at US Open

It would have been great to see this in person."NEW YORK – Those who say we'll never see anything like McEnroe-Connors again should have been near Practice Court 4 at the U.S. Open on Friday."

US Open Day 4: Teenager Melanie Oudin Edges Elena Dementieva

It is not often we get to see teenagers upset major tennis headliners on the courts of the US Open. Usually when that happens, everyone knows the next tennis star is up and coming. At least that is what American...

Rafael Nadal Haircut at US Open: Does He Look Like Roger Federer?

It must be a relatively slow news day at the 2009 US Open. One of the big things people are taking about in Flushing is Rafael Nadal's new haircut. The normally shaggy-haired Spaniard showed up at the US Open with noticeably shorter hair. Of course, Rafael Nadal isn't exactly...

US Open 2009 Draw: Opening Draw for US Open Tennis

The 2009 US Open, the fourth and final of the Grand Slam tennis tournaments, is set for Aug. 31-September 13. As usual, Swiss tennis star Roger Federer is the number one seed and the early favorite to win the tournament. Here is the US Open Draw for 2009:Section 1 - Roger...

David Duval Weight Gain: Did He Let Himself Get Fat?

After his second place showing at the 2009 US Open, many golf fans are talking about David Duval's comeback.  Of course, some other fans are talking about something else: David Duval's weight gain.The...

US Open Golf TV Schedule 2009

The 2009 U.S Open Golf Championship is taking place at the Black Course at Bethpage State Park. The opening round of the PGA Major was rain delayed.  Here is the 2009 US Open Championship TV Schedule. Don't...

Sania pulls out of US Open

Sania Mirza today pulled out of the US Open, as she is yet to recover from a nagging wrist injury. The Hyderabadi player has been advised a three-week rest by her doctor while the fourth and last Grand Slam of the year kicks off from Monday.Read full article

Tiger to miss rest of 2008 season

After his triumphant win on Monday it has been announced that he won't be participating in the rest of the 2008 season."Tigers Woods, the world's No. 1 golfer, will undergo reconstructive knee surgery and miss the...

World's number one starts U.S. open on a bad stroke

The 108th U.S. open started today with Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson being the outstanding favourites. Woods, coming off his longest layoff since losing his father, will make an attempt to win his third Open title but will have to fend off Mickelson who is still waiting to...

Federer wins to tie US Open record, but it was a close one

After Djkovic beat Roddick, Nadal, and Federer at the Rogers Cup in Montreal in the middle of August, it was clear he was a contender. But as the young player progressed through the US Open - taking down opponent...

Roger this, Federer wins again against Roddick

To watch Roger Federer return a 140 mph serve flawlessly is thing of beauty. In what was probably one of Roddick's best matches, Federer remained solid, winning the first two sets in tie breaks and dominated...

Tennis Needs A… Whole Lot to Survive

Ahhhh, yes. Wimbledon. Since I was nine, the introductory music announcing Wimbledon on NBC gave me the chills. Then it meant I got to watch John McEnroe. Being a lefty, he was my idol. A few years later that music acted as a harbinger of the U.S. national tournament...

Golfers get Soggy at U.S. Open

The U.S.Open captivates the hearts and minds of golf fans year after year. The good scores may not continue with the rainy weather, but it is sure to continue to be a good tournament. "The rains came. The question...

Agassi bids a tearful farewell to U.S. Open, fans

"With blown kisses, a torrent of tears and heartfelt words, Andre Agassi bade tennis and its fans a classy goodbye on Sunday at the U.S. Open - and New Yorkers thanked him for two decades of majesty with cheers that echoed far beyond the Queens court."

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