Sports
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Serena Williams Prepared a Little Differently for This U.S. Open
An underdog with the oddsmakers against the No. 2 seed, Anett Kontaveit, on Wednesday, Serena Williams will be back on…
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His U.S. Open Run Could Influence Tennis in China
Shortly after Wu Yibing made tennis history on Wednesday by becoming the first Chinese man to reach the third round…
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Williams Sisters Fall in Doubles at Serena’s Farewell U.S. Open
What was supposed to be a prime time, packed-house celebration of the Williams sisters at the U.S. Open turned into…
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How do doubles teams partner up?
For some players, finding a doubles partner is easy — just ask a friend. (Or in the case of Serena…
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The Serena Williams ticket demand keeps going up (and up and up).
The further Serena Williams advances into the U.S. Open, the more tickets cost to see her. For Williams’s doubles match…
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Don’t watch much doubles? Here are some differences from singles.
Serena and Venus Williams will be competing in doubles Thursday night against Linda Noskova and Lucie Hradecka, both of the…
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No Handshake After Ukrainian Loses to Belarusian at the U.S. Open
The bitterness and acrimony from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spilled onto the tennis courts of the U.S. Open again Thursday…
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The Mets Pull One Back in a Fun Win Over the Dodgers
On a shelf in his spare locker at Citi Field, Brandon Nimmo has a baseball with a series of markings…
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College Football Is Back. Don’t Even Try That Fake Slide.
For all that does not seem to change in college football — Alabama around the top of the polls, hype…
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From Start to Finish, Venus and Serena Williams Always Had Each Other
The Williams sisters. They are the yin to the other’s yang. Starkly different in disposition but tied together by history…