Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Naomi Osaka's forehand goes awry and she loses in the US Open's second round to Karolina Muchova

Karolina Muchova has eliminated two-time U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the second round at Flushing Meadows

Naomi Osaka's forehand goes awry and she loses in the US Open's second round to Karolina Muchova
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Zzzzzzz: US Open tennis players take naps before matches, especially late ones

Plenty of tennis players at the U.S. Open agree that there are benefits to taking a nap before a match, especially if they are due on court at night

Zzzzzzz: US Open tennis players take naps before matches, especially late ones
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US Open: Coco Gauff, Caroline Garcia and other tennis players say cyberbullying is still a problem

Caroline Garcia, a U.S. Open semifinalist two years ago, is drawing attention to the problem of cyberbullying in tennis, particularly by people who bet on matches

US Open: Coco Gauff, Caroline Garcia and other tennis players say cyberbullying is still a problem
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US Open: Iga Swiatek and other tennis players say their mental and physical health are ignored

It’s nothing new for tennis players to worry aloud about their sport’s overcrowded calendar, too-tough season and too-short offseason

US Open: Iga Swiatek and other tennis players say their mental and physical health are ignored
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US Open: Naomi Osaka gets her first top-10 win in more than four years by defeating Ostapenko

Naomi Osaka has defeated Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets at the U.S. Open for her first victory over a top-10 opponent in more than four years

US Open: Naomi Osaka gets her first top-10 win in more than four years by defeating Ostapenko
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Jannik Sinner starts poorly at the US Open but wins his first match since his steroids case emerged

Jannik Sinner has overcome a poor start at the U.S. Open and won his first match since news of his doping case emerged a week ago

Jannik Sinner starts poorly at the US Open but wins his first match since his steroids case emerged
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US Open: 16-year-old Californian Iva Jovic beats Magda Linette in the first round

Iva Jovic is a 16-year-old from California who has became the youngest American to win a women’s main-draw match at the U.S. Open since 2000

US Open: 16-year-old Californian Iva Jovic beats Magda Linette in the first round
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Coco Gauff begins her US Open title defense with an easy win after a two-match losing streak

Coco Gauff's U.S. Open title defense is off to a successful start

Coco Gauff begins her US Open title defense with an easy win after a two-match losing streak
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How well do you know the US Open? Try an AP quiz about the year's last Grand Slam tennis tournament

How well do you know the U.S. Open

How well do you know the US Open? Try an AP quiz about the year's last Grand Slam tennis tournament
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US Open 2024: Novak Djokovic seeks a record 25th Grand Slam title after getting his Olympic gold

Novak Djokovic is back on the Grand Slam scene after finally earning his first Olympic gold medal

US Open 2024: Novak Djokovic seeks a record 25th Grand Slam title after getting his Olympic gold
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US Open 2024: Carlos Alcaraz twists his ankle in practice but says he is OK

Carlos Alcaraz has cut short a pre-U.S. Open training session after twisting his right ankle but said he isn’t worried that it’ll be a problem for the year’s last Grand Slam tournament

US Open 2024: Carlos Alcaraz twists his ankle in practice but says he is OK
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US Open 2024: Naomi Osaka feels better as she returns to the site of two of her Grand Slam titles

Naomi Osaka is at the U.S. Open to compete for the first time in two years, and she says returning to the site of two of her four Grand Slam titles gives her a boost — but not because she focuses on her past success there

US Open 2024: Naomi Osaka feels better as she returns to the site of two of her Grand Slam titles
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US Open 2024: Jannik Sinner fired two of his team members over his positive steroid tests in March

Jannik Sinner has fired his fitness trainer and physiotherapist because of his two positive steroid tests in March

US Open 2024: Jannik Sinner fired two of his team members over his positive steroid tests in March
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Thanks to Zendaya, Serena and more, tennis is having a moment as the US Open arrives

Tennis is having a moment right now as the U.S. Open arrives to wrap up the 2024 Grand Slam season

Thanks to Zendaya, Serena and more, tennis is having a moment as the US Open arrives
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2024 US Open: Coco Gauff's rising career hits a bump before she defends her first Grand Slam title

Yes, Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion

2024 US Open: Coco Gauff's rising career hits a bump before she defends her first Grand Slam title
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Why wasn't Jannik Sinner suspended after two positive steroid tests? What do other players think?

No. 1-ranked men’s tennis player Jannik Sinner will be playing in the U.S. Open — which begins in New York next week — even though word just emerged that he tested positive twice in March for a banned anabolic steroid

Why wasn't Jannik Sinner suspended after two positive steroid tests? What do other players think?
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Tennis star Jannik Sinner tested positive for a steroid twice but will not be suspended

Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner tested positive twice for an anabolic steroid in March but will not be suspended because the International Tennis Integrity Agency determined the banned performance-enhancer entered his system unintentionally through a massage from his physiotherapist

Tennis star Jannik Sinner tested positive for a steroid twice but will not be suspended
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2024 US Open: Alexa Noel turns pro after winning an NCAA tennis title at the University of Miami

Alexa Noel is turning pro after winning an NCAA tennis title at the University of Miami and she will be making her Grand Slam singles debut at the U.S. Open next week

2024 US Open: Alexa Noel turns pro after winning an NCAA tennis title at the University of Miami
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Benjamin of US holds off Tebogo of Botswana to win men's 4x400 relay at Paris Olympics

Rai Benjamin has held off Letsile Tebogo on the anchor leg to give the United States men gold medal and an Olympic record in the men’s 4x400-meter relay at the Paris Games

Benjamin of US holds off Tebogo of Botswana to win men's 4x400 relay at Paris Olympics
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Noah Lyles might be the Fastest Man Alive, but he wasn't even fastest in his Olympic 200 semifinal

The 200 meters is supposed to be the easy half of Noah Lyles' historic Olympic sprint double

Noah Lyles might be the Fastest Man Alive, but he wasn't even fastest in his Olympic 200 semifinal
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Rafael Nadal withdraws from the US Open, the 3rd Grand Slam tournament he'll miss this year

Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the U.S. Open

Rafael Nadal withdraws from the US Open, the 3rd Grand Slam tournament he'll miss this year
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US Open player compensation rises to a record $75 million, with singles champs getting $3.6 million

Coco Gauff, Novak Djokovic and other players at the U.S. Open will be playing for a record total of $75 million in compensation at the year’s last Grand Slam tennis tournament

US Open player compensation rises to a record $75 million, with singles champs getting $3.6 million
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Harvard graduate Gabby Thomas sprints to 200-meter gold medal for the United States by a big margin

Gabby Thomas has sped to the win in the women’s 200 meters at the 2024 Olympics

Harvard graduate Gabby Thomas sprints to 200-meter gold medal for the United States by a big margin
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Zero US men in the Olympic long jump final is a rare absence for the nation of Lewis and Owens

From Jesse Owens to Bob Beamon to Carl Lewis and plenty more, Americans have ruled the men’s long jump at the Summer Olympics

Zero US men in the Olympic long jump final is a rare absence for the nation of Lewis and Owens
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Novak Djokovic finally adds an Olympic gold to his resume by beating Carlos Alcaraz in a taut final

Novak Djokovic has won his first Olympic gold medal by beating Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2) in the 2024 Games men's tennis singles final

Novak Djokovic finally adds an Olympic gold to his resume by beating Carlos Alcaraz in a taut final

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