(September 8, 2013) No. 1 Serena Williams won her 17th career major by defeating windy conditions and No. 2 Victoria Azarenka in the finals of the US Open 7-5, 6-7 (6), 6-1 on Sunday evening. It’s her fifth US Open title. Her 17th major title ties her with current ATP player Roger Federer and puts her one behind Chris Evert[…]
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September 08, 2013
No. 1-seeded Serena Williams fought off No. 2 Victoria Azarenka 7-5, 6-7 (6), 6-1 to capture her fifth U.S. Open title Sunday night. Williams spent almost the same amount of time fussing with her skirt ans she did playing tennis as both players had to deal with strong swirling winds at Flushing Meadows.
Azarenka was not as bothered by her skirt, but she had to look across the court...
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September 08, 2013
Redfoo and Victoria Azarenka have been separated by continents for a portion of the summer, but that hasn’t kept the musician from supporting his tennis playing girlfriend, and vice-versa. Redfoo has been in Australia serving as a judge on “The X Factor.” He hinted during an episode in late July that he and Azarenka were […]
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September 06, 2013
Infidelity does the trick?
Serena Williams has been on a tear since her embarrassing 1st round oust last year at Roland Garros, winning 3 slams and Olympic gold.
The major adjustment? Her change in coaches, Patrick Mouratoglou and Williams have been in more than just working relationship but a physical one, too.
This has caused controversy because Mouratoglou is separated from...
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September 08, 2013
Victoria Azarenka has herself some pretty unfortunate sweat stains during her U.S. Open final match against Serena Williams.
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September 07, 2013
Serena Williams was denied a potential championship double at the U.S. Open, as the World No. 1 singles player and her sister Venus were ousted by the tandem of Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka in Friday’s women’s doubles semifinal.
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September 06, 2013
Serena Williams will have to settle for playing in only one U.S.
Open final this year.
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September 06, 2013
(September 6, 2013) It will be a repeat of last year’s US Open women’s final as both Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka moved into the finals in Flushing Meadows with straight set wins in their respective semifinals. No. 2 Azarenka, despite an error-ridden performance beat unseeded Flavia Pennetta 6-4, 6-2 in the first semifinal […]
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September 07, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams was cruising along in the U.S. Open semifinals, serving up another bagel, when, out of nowhere, a competitive tennis match broke out.
Didn’t last long.
The defending champion won the first seven games of Friday’s match, then actually fell down a break early in the second set, before quickly regaining it on the way to a 6-0, 6-3 victory over fifth...
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September 07, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — At the end, and only at the very end, did Serena Williams face anything resembling a challenge in her U.S. Open semifinal.
Six times, Williams was a single point from winning. Six times, she failed to come through.
All that did, of course, was delay the inevitable Friday. On match point No. 7, Williams delivered a 107 mph service winner, then let out two shouts...
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September 09, 2013
Sunday night on Arthur Ashe Stadium Serena Williams won her fifth US Open and 17th Grand Slam title by defeating world No.2 Victoria Azarenka. During long two hours and 45 minutes, the top 2 WTA players fought hard for every game but the mighty world No.1 was just a bit better, which showed in the end, 7-5 6-7(6) 6-1.
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September 10, 2013
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September 09, 2013
Overnight ratings were the highest in 11 years for the women’s final of the U.S. Open. Sunday’s Serena Williams/Victoria Azarenka U.S. Open women’s final earned a 4.9 overnight rating on CBS, up 26% from the […]
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September 09, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Serena Williams overcame the wind and 15 unforced errors Sunday to take the first set of the U.S. Open final, 7-5 over Victoria Azarenka.
Williams is going for a second straight U.S. Open title. This is a rematch of last year’s final, which she won in three sets.
The top-seeded Williams was wearing a flimsy tennis dress that distracted her when it flapped in the...
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September 10, 2013
Other Sports For now, Roger Federer's unofficial title is safe. But it's in play.
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September 10, 2013
What’s this? No football today? For shame.
It’s important for journalists to protect their sources.
Rafael Nadal won the US Open. The tennis one. (Serena Williams won the ladies edition.)
There is a new chairman of the IOC.
SCOREBOARD
MLB
Minnesota 6, Los Angeles Angels 3 – I had tickets to this game. Well, I did back in April when it was intended to be played.
Chicago 5, Detroit...
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