FEDERER WINS FIFTH STRAIGHT OPEN TITLE
The men's final was one day late due to Hanna, but Roger Federer was right on time. The Swiss Maestro is back on his historical track of being remembered forever as the greatest of all-time. Two more to go now for Federer to stand alone in tennis history. PHOTOS: Federer Wins U.S. Open...
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MURRAY: FEDERER DESERVED IT
By MARK HALE
September 9, 2008 -Andy Murray can't proclaim it with certainty, but he at least willingly championed Roger Federer's case as the greatest tennis player in history. Federer vanquished Murray yesterday in...more >
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SWISS MAESTRO HAS CHANCE TO BE 'GRAND' CHAMP
By JAY GREENBERG
September 9, 2008 -FIVE years Rod Laver had to go to work for a living on the pro tennis circuit until the amateurs who ran the sport finally got the picture that tennis might grow if all the good players played...more >
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SERENA TOO GOOD
CAPTURES THIRD OPEN TITLE
By BRIAN LEWIS
September 8, 2008 -The milli-second Serena Williams' backhand, crosscourt winner hit the Arthur Ashe Stadium court, the instant her 6-4, 7-5 U.S. Open final conquest of Jelena Jankovic was complete, she threw her...more >
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WILLIAMS SEEMS READY FOR 'MAJOR' DOMINANCE
By JAY GREENBERG
September 8, 2008 -TOO many years have passed with Serena Williams pushing her lines of clothing rather than Maria Sharapova, Justine Henin, even her big sister Venus around a tennis court. Too many majors went not won...more >
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MURRAY UPSETS NADAL IN SEMIFINALS
By MARC BERMAN
September 8, 2008 -Roger Federer said he wanted Rafael Nadal in today's final. Federer won't get him. The Brit has crashed the hoped-for Nadal-Federer party. Federer still gets a worthy challenger in...more >
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MURRAY STUNS NO. 1 NADAL
FEDERER UP NEXT IN FINAL
AP
September 7, 2008 -No one ever seems to run Rafael Nadal ragged, and yet Andy Murray did just that in the U.S. Open semifinals. Murray finished a stunning, rain-interrupted 6-2, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4 victory Sunday at...more >
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DJOK'S OVER: FEDERER IN FINAL
By MARC BERMAN
September 7, 2008 -The song "Still The One" blared on the public address system after Roger Federer dusted Novak Djokovic with his vintage flawlessness. Not only did the Swiss Maestro look like he's...more >
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FLUSHING FANS FALLING FOR FED
By JAY GREENBERG
September 7, 2008 -THEY love him at Flushing Meadow. They have excellent taste. Roger Federer's 33rd consecutive U.S Open win yesterday was as good as any of them, considering the 2008 disappointments he has...more >
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STORM CAUSES INEQUITY FOR MEN'S FINAL
By MARC BERMAN
September 7, 2008 -After losing the gamble in trying to squeeze in both men's semifinal matches yesterday before Tropical Storm Hanna hit during an unprecedented Super Saturday, the USTA announced last night a...more >
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WEATHER OR NOT
By MARC BERMAN
September 6, 2008 -Because today's Tropical Storm Hanna potentially could wipe out Super Saturday at the U.S. Open, the USTA announced it would hold its men's final Monday at 5 p.m., if necessary. Meanwhile...more >
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