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September 03, 2016

The Latest: Kyrgios retires while trailing in Open's 3rd Rd

The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): 11:20 p.m. Nick Kyrgios stopped playing because of an injury while trailing ...

September 03, 2016

Serena Williams' shoulder 'feels solid,' looks even better

So about that inflamed right shoulder that was supposed to hinder Serena Williams at the U.S. Open as she seeks a record 23rd ...

September 03, 2016

What to Watch at US Open: US teen faces big-serving Karlovic

At 19, Jared Donaldson is the youngest American man in the U.S. Open's third round since 2007. A key part of his growth as ...

September 03, 2016

Memorable 'tweener lob helps Nadal get to US Open's 4th Rd

The 'tweener lob Rafael Nadal somehow conjured up to get to match point was so spectacular, he was asked whether he'd ever ...

September 02, 2016

Djokovic gets a 2nd free pass at US Open when Youzhny quits

Thanks to injuries to two opponents, Novak Djokovic did not exactly need to put in much work to reach the U.S. Open's fourth ...

September 02, 2016

The Latest: Kerber ends American teen's US Open in 3rd round

The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): 10:50 p.m. Second-seeded Angelique Kerber ended 17-year-old American qualifier ...

September 02, 2016

Sock of US overwhelms 2014 Open champ Cilic to reach 4th Rd

Before Jack Sock took on 2014 U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic in the third round, the 23-year-old American acknowledged that, ...

September 02, 2016

What to Watch at US Open: How will Djokovic look after rest?

Maybe a little extra rest did Novak Djokovic some good. Everyone should know the answer to that sometime Friday afternoon.

September 02, 2016

Fan favorite del Potro defeats American Johnson at US Open

During player introductions before the night's final match on Arthur Ashe Stadium, the American received polite applause, the ...

September 02, 2016

What's the buzz at US Open? The buzz when the roof is closed

From his nosebleed seats just under the closed, retractable roof at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Dave Harris had to raise his voice ...

September 01, 2016

The Latest: Fognini loses 5-setter to Ferrer at US Open

The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): 12:55 a.m. Fabio Fognini of Italy lost $3,000 from a fine for unsportsmanlike ...

September 01, 2016

'Can't hear anything': As rain pelts Open roof, Murray wins

When heavy rain began pelting the closed roof at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Andy Murray couldn't pick up the usual sounds of a ...

September 01, 2016

Open and shut! US Open closes roof for 1st time during match

The U.S. Open closed its new, $150 million retractable roof atop Arthur Ashe Stadium during a match for the first time ...

August 31, 2016

The Latest: Nadal first match winner with the roof closed

The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): 11:50 p.m. Rafael Nadal is the first match winner with the roof closed.

August 31, 2016

Hit by cramps, Raonic loses to qualifier Harrison at US Open

The cramping became so debilitating, Milos Raonic said, he couldn't grip his racket properly. The Wimbledon runner-up just ...

August 31, 2016

Djokovic gets rematch vs Vesely in US Open 2nd round

The victory came on clay, and it came 4 1/2 months ago. It also came at a time when Novak Djokovic seemed virtually ...

August 31, 2016

Croatia's Ivo Karlovic hits 61 aces to set US Open record

Ivo Karlovic hit 61 aces, the most in a U.S. Open match, during his five-set victory in the first round. The 6-foot-11 ...

August 31, 2016

For del Potro and Tipsarevic, 1st US Open wins since 2013

Juan Martin del Potro and Janko Tipsarevic found themselves on a practice court together at Wimbledon, though they spent more ...

August 31, 2016

US Open Glance

A look at Sunday's play in the $46.3 million U.S. Open tennis championships: WEATHER: Mostly sunny and breezy. High of 82.