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She's No. 1 again: Serena Williams wins US Open
NEW YORK - On the very first point of the match, Serena Williams hit a backhand so hard that her earring flew off. Turns out she was just getting warmed up. Williams kept pounding away, her shots and shouts getting louder with every stroke. And when she finished off Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 7-5 Sunday night for the U.S. Open championship and a ninth Grand Slam title, Williams really went wild.
People:Serena Williams Jelena Jankovic Andy Murray Rafael Nadal Pete Sampras Venus Williams Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-09-08
Top-ranked Nadal knocked off by Murray at US Open
NEW YORK - Rafael Nadal hunched over, his chest heaving, his hopes of reaching his first U.S. Open final fading fast. No one ever seems to run Nadal ragged. Andy Murray managed to do just that.
People:Novak Djokovic Andy Murray Rafael Nadal Pete Sampras Roger Federer Will Ferrell Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-09-08
Federer a win away from 5th straight US Open title
NEW YORK - Ominous clouds overhead, the sort of hard court that troubled him this season underfoot, Roger Federer sensed something Saturday he hadn't in quite a while. He was playing exactly like that guy named Roger Federer.
Nations:Switzerland People:Roger Federer Novak Djokovic Jelena Jankovic Andy Murray Rafael Nadal Pete Sampras Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-09-06
Serena Williams, Jankovic reach US Open final
NEW YORK - Her place in the final secure, Serena Williams briskly walked off center court and headed toward the locker room. In a hallway, she was intercepted by three of her fans who wanted a picture.
People:Novak Djokovic Marat Safin Dinara Safina Jelena Jankovic Andy Murray Rafael Nadal Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-09-06
Tropical storm cancels U.S. Open play for the day
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The arrival of the remnants of Tropical Storm Hanna at Flushing Meadows forced U.S. Open organizers to postpone the conclusion of the semi-final between Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray and the women's final to Sunday.
People:Novak Djokovic Jelena Jankovic Andy Murray Rafael Nadal Roger Federer Serena Williams Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open 2008 Hurricane Hanna
2008-09-06
| Headlines |
- She's No. 1 again: Serena Williams wins US Open 2008-09-08
- Top-ranked Nadal knocked off by Murray at US Open 2008-09-08
- Federer a win away from 5th straight US Open title 2008-09-06
- Serena Williams, Jankovic reach US Open final 2008-09-06
- Tropical storm cancels U.S. Open play for the day 2008-09-06
- Djokovic, angered by Roddick, beats him at US Open 2008-09-05
- Serena edges Venus in all-Williams US Open quarter 2008-09-04
- Federer feels he is peaking for another title tilt 2008-09-02
- Jankovic to Open quarters; Federer, Roddick later 2008-08-31
- Federer wants others to recall long stint as No. 1 2008-08-31
- Federer gunning for revenge over Stepanek at U.S. Open 2008-08-31
- Kuznetsova loses at US Open, Jankovic works OT 2008-08-29
- Serbs, Russians share top billing at US tennis Open 2008-08-27
- Nadal wins gold medal in Olympic tennis 2008-08-17
- Federer wins 1st Olympic medal 2008-08-16
- Federer wins 1st Olympic medal, a doubles gold 2008-08-16
- Williams sisters blitz Olympic tennis rivals 2008-08-12
 China opens its long-sought Olympics spectacularly 2008-08-08- Federer loses again; could lose top ranking 2008-07-31
- Nadal dethrones Federer in five-set Wimbledon epic 2008-07-06
- Nadal dethrones Federer at Wimbledon 2008-07-06
- Finalists Federer, Nadal know each other well 2008-07-06
- Venus beats Serena for her 5th Wimbledon title 2008-07-05
- All-Williams final at Wimbledon; 1st since 2003 2008-07-04
- Venus Williams makes Wimbledon final for 7th time 2008-07-03
- Williams sisters both win on `Graveyard' 2008-06-30
- Zheng stuns Ivanovic, Federer cruises 2008-06-28
- Venus Williams joins sister in 4th round 2008-06-28
- Slick Nadal powers into fourth round 2008-06-28
- Venus Williams advances to 4th round at Wimbledon 2008-06-28
- Sharapova and Roddick slump out 2008-06-26
- Sunny start at Wimbledon for Roger, Serena 2008-06-23
- Nadal ready to prove his title credentials 2008-06-23
- Federer, Ivanovic take No. 1 seeds for Wimbledon 2008-06-18
- Roddick happy to fly under the radar at Wimbledon 2008-06-15
- Nadal beats Federer, wins 4th straight French Open 2008-06-08
- Ana Ivanovic wins first French Open title 2008-06-07
- Federer vs. Nadal in French Open final for 3rd time 2008-06-06
- Federer reaches 16th straight Grand Slam semifinal 2008-06-04
- Kuznetsova, Kanepi advance in French Open 2008-06-03
- Djokovic: Work to do before facing Nadal in Paris 2008-06-01
- Bye-bye, Blake: Top US man exits French Open in 2nd round 2008-05-30
- Serena Williams upset by Srebotnik at French Open 2008-05-30
- Kuznetsova, Safina advance at French 2008-05-27
- Federer, Jankovic advance at French Open 2008-05-26
- Roddick out of French Open with shoulder injury 2008-05-19
- Roddick, Stepanek pull out of semifinals in Rome 2008-05-10
- Roger Federer upset by Radek Stepanek in Rome Masters 2008-05-09
- Brilliant Nadal storms into Barcelona final 2008-05-03
Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100
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