NEW YORK, Sep. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — Fourth-seeded American Serena Williams won her ninth grand slam title by beating tenacious Serb Jelena Jankovic 6-4 7-5 in a high-quality U.S. Open women's final on Sunday. ... > full story
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sep. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Colombia's Camilo Villegas fired a five-under-par 65 to seize a one-shot lead after the first round of the weather-hit BMW Championship on Friday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Sep. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Serena Williams returned to the U.S. Open final for the first time in six years by sweeping away sixth-seeded Dinara Safina of Russia 6-3 6-2 in a windblown contest on Friday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Sep. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Serbian Jelena Jankovic battled into the final of the U.S. Open with a 6-4 6-4 victory over fifth seed Elena Dementieva in a blustery encounter on Friday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Sep. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — The Tampa Bay Rays held off the New York Yankees 7-5 on Thursday to avoid a three-game sweep and dent the Yankees' hopes of making the playoffs. ... > full story
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, Sep. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — The New York Giants opened the NFL season with a 16-7 victory over the Washington Redskins on Thursday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Sep. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — Women's semi-finals day will have added spice to it at the U.S. Open on Friday with the carrot of the number one ranking looming large over the four remaining protagonists. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Sep. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — Four-times champion Roger Federer weathered a battle against Luxembourg qualifier Gilles Muller to book his place in the U.S. Open semi-final with a 7-6 6-4 7-6 win on Thursday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Sep. 3, 2008 (Reuters) — Serena Williams twice came from behind to complete a heart-stopping 7-6 7-6 win over her older sister Venus and claim a place in the U.S. Open semi-finals on Wednesday. ... > full story
ST LOUIS, Missouri, Sep. 3, 2008 (Reuters) — Buoyed by victories in his last two PGA Tour starts, Vijay Singh has all but clinched the FedExCup ahead of this week's BMW Championship. ... > full story
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Prep football: End of skid 'great feeling' at St. Joe's Sep. 4, 2008 (Chicago Tribune) — You never saw such commotion over simply winning a football game. Then again, this was St. Joseph's first victory in five years. "We were so happy ...
Lions coach building team in his image Sep. 4, 2008 (Minneapolis Star Tribune) — To understand what Lions coach Rod Marinelli wants in a player, look no further than new starting nose tackle Chuck Darby.. . Darby is 32 years ...
Police Chief Ella Bully-Cummings Retires Sep. 4, 2008 (ABC 7 Detroit (WXYZ)) — WXYZ) Action News has learned that Detroit Police Chief Ella Bully-Cummings announced her retirement to Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick earlier this week ...
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