Other Sports
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2017 US Open runner-up Kevin Anderson out with injured knee
Aug 24, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Two-time Grand Slam finalist Kevin Anderson has pulled out of the U.S. Open with an injured right knee. The 33-year-old South African was the runner-up t...
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Bell restarts fast, wins NASCAR Xfinity race at Road America
Aug 24, 2019 7:00 am - ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (AP) - Christopher Bell knows he must master the art of road course racing to make the jump to the next level of NASCAR, even if it might never be his...
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American skater Alysa Liu hits quad lutz at Aurora Games
Aug 24, 2019 7:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Fourteen-year-old Alysa Liu successfully landed a quadruple lutz, widely considered the hardest jump in figure skating, during the U.S. champion's lo...
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Djokovic not worried about blisters with the US Open afoot
Aug 24, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - During a break in practice two days before opening his U.S. Open title defense, Novak Djokovic pulled off his blue shoe and white sock so a trainer could...
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Tennis champ, trailblazer Althea Gibson honored at US Open
Aug 24, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Althea Gibson basked in a ticker-tape parade in New York a decade before Arthur Ashe won the 1968 U.S. Open. Gibson won 11 majors in three years from 195...
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Linette beats Giorgi to win 1st WTA title at Bronx Open
Aug 24, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Magda Linette won her first WTA title Saturday, outlasting Camila Giorgi 5-7, 7-5, 6-4 in the final of the Bronx Open. The 80th-ranked Poland native had ...
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French runner-up Vondrousova out of US Open with bad wrist
Aug 23, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - French Open runner-up Marketa Vondrousova has pulled out of the U.S. Open because of an injured left wrist. The 20-year-old lefty from the Czech Republic...
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US OPEN '19: Things feel better for Osaka back in New York
Aug 23, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Everything felt better for Naomi Osaka once she returned to the U.S. Open. The knee injury that forced her to retire during her last match no longer is s...
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US OPEN '19: Coco Gauff, 15, part of crop of young Americans
Aug 23, 2019 7:00 am - Just like many tennis fans, Coco Gauff's father expects a lot from his precocious, 15-year-old daughter. Makes sense, given the way she swings a racket on a tennis court...
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Serena vs. Sharapova set for prime time on Day 1 of US Open
Aug 23, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Serena Williams vs. Maria Sharapova is, not surprisingly, getting primetime billing at the U.S. Open. The two tennis stars' 22nd career meeting - and fir...