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Tennis-Nobody beats Shelby Rogers six times in a row
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American Shelby Rogers was possibly searching for some inspiration when she watched a 41-year-old video of compatriot Vitas Gerulaitis before her third round match against world n...
Sep 05, 2021
Tennis-Zverev advances to fourth round after Sock retires
By Steve Keating NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fourth seed Alexander Zverev advanced to the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Saturday, when Jack Sock retired with a thigh injury trailing 3-6 6-2 6-3 2-1. Zvere...
Sep 05, 2021
Tennis-South African Harris ousts Shapovalov for first major fourth round
NEW YORK (Reuters) - South African Lloyd Harris reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time on Saturday with a 6-4 6-4 6-4 victory over Canadian world number 10 Denis Shapovalov at the...
Sep 05, 2021
Tennis-Fearless teenagers and hungry qualifiers light up U.S. Open
By Steve Keating NEW YORK (Reuters) - With the old names missing, new faces have taken the spotlight at the U.S. Open as fearless teenagers and hungry qualifiers leave their mark on the year's final G...
Sep 04, 2021
Tennis-Number one Barty loses in third round of U.S. Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) - World number one Ash Barty crashed out of the third round of the U.S. Open on Saturday, losing 6-2 1-6 7-6(5) to American Shelby Rogers. (Reporting by Amy Tennery in New York; Edi...
Sep 04, 2021
Riley Moss returns two INTs for scores as No. 18 Iowa routs No. 17 Indiana
Cornerback Riley Moss returned two interceptions for touchdowns and Tyler Goodson rushed for 99 yards and one score, lifting No. 18 Iowa to a 34-6 win over No. 17 Indiana on Saturday in Big Ten play a...
Sep 04, 2021
Former Steelers player, broadcaster Tunch Ilkin dies at 63
Tunch Ilkin, a former Pittsburgh Steelers player and broadcaster, died Saturday morning after a battle with ALS. He was 63. "We are heartbroken by the passing of Tunch Ilkin. He was a man of faith who...
Sep 04, 2021
Golf-Sagstrom left on verge of tears after rules row at Solheim Cup
(Reuters) - Team Europe's Madelene Sagstrom struggled to keep her emotions in check after a rules controversy erupted on the first day of the Solheim Cup on Saturday. The United States' Nelly Korda wa...
Sep 04, 2021
Tennis-Pliskova aces third-round challenge at U.S. Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fourth seeded Czech Karolina Pliskova rocketed 20 aces past third-round foe Ajla Tomljanovic to win 6-3 6-2 on Saturday, keeping her bid for a maiden major title on track at the U...
Sep 04, 2021
Tennis-British teen star Raducanu taking ‘dream’ Grand Slam run in stride
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Reaching the second week of the U.S. Open on Saturday, British star-on-the-rise Emma Raducanu's biggest problem may be that she didn't pack enough wristbands. The 1...
Sep 04, 2021
