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Andy Murray Upset By Marin Cilic At US Open

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Disappointed. That was the word Andy Murray used over and over to describe how he felt about his exit from the U.S. Open....

Nadal Kiss Video: Man Arrested After Running On Court To Kiss Rafael Nadal (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — A man was arrested at the U.S. Open after running on the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium to kiss Rafael Nadal following his victory Tues...

Hottest Male US Open Players (PHOTOS)

Posted 11.08.2009 | New York


The men's players are serving up a lot more than aces at this year's US Open. While last week a shirtless Rafael Nadal got fans' attention, the pi...

Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 11.08.2009 | New York


Len Berman

Congratulations to the Pittsburgh Pirates. By losing yesterday they officially set the record. 17 straight losing seasons. Nobody, in any major sport, has done it better.

Melanie Oudin: Meet The U.S. Open Darling With The 15-Year-Old Boyfriend

people.com | Lorenzo Benet | Posted 10.23.2009 | Entertainment


Tennis's latest giant killer is all of 5'6"-tall, just 130 lbs., and is not ashamed to say she has 15-year-old boyfriend. On Monday, Melanie Oudin's C...

US Open Rocked By Upsets, Comeback Stories

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 10.23.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — When Melanie Oudin wakes up each morning these days, sharing a king-sized hotel bed with her mother, she's basically your average tee...

Nadal Deals With Abdominal Problem In US Open Win

AP | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Rafael Nadal was treated for a stomach muscle problem during his third-round victory at the U.S. Open on Sunday. The No. 3-seeded Na...

MELANIE OUDIN: Maria Sharapova Upset By 17-Year-Old American At US Open

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 10.21.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Melanie Oudin's face was flushed from a mix of exertion and excitement and maybe even a bit of bewilderment – "Yes, I DID beat ...

As Seen At The Open

Adam Dub | Posted 10.21.2009 | New York


Adam Dub

I'm about three drinks in when the towering Maria Sharapova, dressed like an America Gladiator from outer space, bedazzled silver headband and all, takes the court.

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Len Berman | Posted 10.20.2009 | New York


Len Berman

The NFL won't allow players to tweet during games. Ya' mean cellphone calls are OK in the huddle?

Sharapova, Oudin Win To Set Up Third-Round Match

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 10.20.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Finished with a mostly matter-of-fact victory in the U.S. Open's third round Friday, defending champion Serena Williams switched into...

Rafael Nadal Wins Round, Changes Shirt At US Open (PHOTOS)

Posted 10.19.2009 | Entertainment


Thank goodness he's healed! After missing Wimbledon due to injury, Rafael Nadal of Spain is back at the US Open. Wednesday Nadal beat Richard Gasquet...

Anna Wintour Attends US Open

New York Observer | John Koblin | Posted 10.19.2009 | Style


The U.S. Open is like a warm, cozy oasis away from these trying economic times. Despite sky-high prices for tickets, the Open once again broke an att...

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Len Berman | Posted 10.19.2009 | New York


Len Berman

A California sperm bank is setting up shop in New York. They feature samples of famous lookalikes. Do you really want your daughter looking like Manny Ramirez?

Maria Sharapova's U.S. Open Dress: Hit Or Miss? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 10.18.2009 | Style


Maria Sharapova showed up at the U.S. Open yesterday ready to play some serious tennis and sporting some serious style. The 29-seed player was clad in...

Grocery Gourmet: Manhattan's Best Prix Fixe Value

Ed Levine | Posted 10.18.2009 | New York


Ed Levine

Right now, the dinner food at the Fairway Cafe is better than it's ever been. Chef Mitchel London knows that good ingredients are the key first step in making really good food.

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Len Berman | Posted 10.18.2009 | New York


Len Berman

10 to 12 NFL teams won't sell out all their home games this season, so no local TV of those games. Jacksonville is not expected to sell out a single home game.

Ball Boy FAIL At US Open (VIDEO)

Posted 10.18.2009 | New York


It's not the US Open without a few on-court errors -- they're just generally made by the players. During Tuesday's match between Andy Murray and Erne...

Gulbis Loses To Murray, Sharapova Starts US Open Return With Easy Win

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 10.17.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Maria Sharapova simply couldn't bear the thought of a U.S. Open taking place without her. So while sidelined with a torn shoulder a ...

Jay-Z Designs Arthur Ashe T-Shirt For Charity

Posted 10.17.2009 | New York


NEW YORK (AP) -- Jay-Z has designed a T-shirt with an image of Arthur Ashe that will be sold during the U.S. Open to benefit charity. The shirt is pa...

US Open 2009: Highlights From Past Tournaments (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York


Monday marked the kickoff of the 2009 US Open, a two-week period when the sport of country clubs and caviar gets roughed up in the grit and noise of t...

Fernando Verdasco, Tennis' New Beckham

Ashley Rindsberg | Posted 10.16.2009 | Style


Ashley Rindsberg

It's no exaggeration to say that with his neon pink 1980s spandex, his acid-wash jean shorts, the hightops, and, of course, the hair, Agassi did more for the spectator element of tennis than anyone since McEnroe.

Beware of Federer Fatigue

New York Observer | John Koblin | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York


Last year, when Roger Federer came to Queens without a Slam, New Yorkers did everything they could to pick him up. He became a sentimental favorite. H...

Rafael Nadal Not In Peak Condition Heading Into US Open

AP | RACHEL COHEN | Posted 09.26.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Rafael Nadal concedes he probably isn't in peak condition heading into the U.S. Open. The Spanish star returned to competition this ...