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Roger Federer, Dinara Safina Seeded Number 1 For US Open

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 09.25.2009 | New York


Defending champion Serena Williams was seeded No. 2 for the U.S. Open on Tuesday, behind Dinara Safina, because the tournament stuck to its policy of ...

Tom Watson: the Legend Adds Another Chapter

Stephanie Wei | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment


Stephanie Wei

What a ride. What a thrilling, phenomenal, emotional, grueling yet friggin' heartrending ride. That's what you'll get from this wonderful game called golf.

Runner-Up Roddick is no Loser

Noah Deutsch | Posted 08.06.2009 | Entertainment


Noah Deutsch

I liked to think Pete Sampras' reluctance to pronounce Federer the greatest was to some degree a function of having witnessed his countryman, Andy Roddick, push Federer to the limit.

Wimbledon Tennis: Sports Illustrated's Jon Wertheim Updates the Greatest Sports Book Ever Written

Matthew DeBord | Posted 08.01.2009 | Entertainment


Matthew DeBord

You wouldn't think it could be done, taking John McPhee's 1969 book Levels of the Game and using it to make something equally compelling. But Wertheim has, and that's his personal triumph.

18 Rounds of Soggy & Sunny Days at the U.S. Open

Patrick Sauer | Posted 07.27.2009 | New York


Patrick Sauer

You already know what happened at Bethpage, but I thought you might like an insider's log of the sights, sounds, and smells (And Woah Nelly! Did it ever smell) of the 2009 U.S. Open.

Final Day Of The 109th US Open (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | David Vines | Posted 07.23.2009 | New York


After a rain-soaked weekend, the US Open came to a close on Monday at Bethpage Black on Long Island with Lucas Glover winning his first major title. ...

Morgan-Leigh Norman Breakup Affects Sergio Garcia's Game

NowPublic News Coverage | Posted 07.23.2009 | Home


As the 2009 US Open draws to a close, many eyes were focused on Morgan Leigh Norman, a woman with more than a few connections to the golfing world. Mo...

PGA: Golfer Chris Smith's wife killed in crash

AP | Posted 07.23.2009 | Home


ANGOLA, Ind. — The commissioner of the PGA Tour is confirming that the wife of PGA Tour golfer Chris Smith was killed and two of his children we...

U.S. Open - LIVE Final Round coverage

NBC Sports | Posted 07.23.2009 | New York


Watch live coverage of the final round of the U.S. Open from Bethpage, Long Island. Breaking sports news video. MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL highlights and mor...

Drunks Taunt Tiger Woods At 10th Hole

Newsday | JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and PATRICK WHITTLE | | Posted 07.22.2009 | New York


Beer-sodden fans and rain combined for an ugly finish to a long day of golf yesterday, with Tiger Woods and other golfers subjected to drunken hecklin...

US Open Finish On Monday Due To Rain Delay

AP | DOUG FERGUSON | Posted 07.22.2009 | New York


FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Ricky Barnes flashed a smile as big as his six-shot lead. He was double digits under par, only the fourth player in U.S. Op...

Ricky Barnes Sets 36-Hole US Open Scoring Record

AP | DOUG FERGUSON | Posted 07.21.2009 | Home


FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Another day at the U.S. Open ended with a familiar drill. Players dodged puddles in the parking lot as they headed to their ...

U.S. Open Resumes At Bethpage With Tiger Woods

AP | DOUG FERGUSON | Posted 07.20.2009 | New York


FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Phil Mickelson lumbered along the rain-softened turf of Bethpage Black for 29 holes. Lucas Glover had it even worse, taking ...

US OPEN 2009 GOLF TV SCHEDULE & Coverage

Channel Guide | Posted 07.19.2009 | Home


ESPN and NBC share coverage of the first two rounds on Thursday and Friday, with NBC taking over coverage of the third and final rounds. ESPN and GOLF...

Celebrities Hit Auction Block for Human Rights

Jeffrey Buchanan | Posted 06.05.2009 | Entertainment


Jeffrey Buchanan

The online auction will raise funds supporting the RFK Center's vital work around the globe.

21 Polo Horses Die Suddenly, Possibly Poisoned

ABC News | Posted 05.21.2009 | Green


At least 21 horses have died after coming down with a mysterious ailment moments before they were scheduled to compete in the prestigious U.S. Open po...

John McEnroe Ponders His Prostate

Dave Hollander | Posted 05.09.2009 | Entertainment


Dave Hollander

Once the enfant-terrible of professional tennis, a middle-aged John McEnroe has grown less concerned with his backhand than with his backside.

Venus and Serena Williams Endorse Oreos; Meth Next

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 10.11.2008 | Living


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

Is it responsible to link a junk food of such notoriety to sports?

Federer Wins US Open For 5th Time In A Row

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 10.09.2008 | Home


NEW YORK — The handwritten letters and the e-mails, the care packages and _ get this _ the instructional DVDs began reaching Roger Federer early...

U.S. Open Fashion: Stylish Players Come Out Swinging

The Cut/NY Mag | Posted 09.29.2008 | Style


Thankfully, this year's players, including Anna's man crush, Roger Federer, are looking quite fashion-forward at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Cathy Horyn, how...

US Open: Tiger Overcomes Slow Start With Three Birdies

AP | EDDIE PELLS | Posted 06.20.2008 | Home


SAN DIEGO — What looked like a possible meltdown turned out to be only a hiccup for Tiger Woods. The world's best player made an ugly double bog...

US Open Picked Up By ESPN, The Tennis Channel

New York Times | Richard Sandomir | Posted 05.20.2008 | Media


ESPN and the Tennis Channel will start televising the United States Open starting next year through 2014, ending the USA Network's reign as the Open's...

USA Network Drops US Open After Years Of Coverage

Wall Street Journal | Matthew Futterman | Posted 05.06.2008 | Media


USA Network, the longtime home of weeknight coverage of the U.S. Open Tennis Championships, will no longer televise the tournament after this year. T...