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Novak Djokovic beats ‘arguably the greatest player in the history of the sport’ for U.S. Open title

Crowd favorite can’t overcome 3-time major winner in ’15

DATE: Sep 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Sports

Durango beats Fruita in win for the ages

Demons squad does what no other has done in years

DATE: Sep 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Serena Williams stunned in U.S. Open semis by Vinci; Slam bid ends

NEW YORK – For Serena Williams’ first 26 matches this year at major tournaments, no deficit was too daunting, no opponent too troublesome, no victory too far from reach. She was ...

DATE: Sep 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Even Federer wowed by quality of his play at U.S. Open

NEW YORK – Even Roger Federer is wowed by how well he’s playing at 34 – and the ease with which he’s winning at this U.S. Open. Federer is into his 10th semifinal at Flushing Mead...

DATE: Sep 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Serena Williams beats Venus at U.S. Open to extend Slam bid

Grand Slam bid rolls into semifinals

DATE: Sep 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Andy Murray reaches boiling point at U.S. Open

Murray’s major quarterfinal streak ends

DATE: Sep 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

U.S. Open

NEW YORK – A look at Sunday’s play at the $42.3 million U.S. Open tennis championships: WEATHER: Mostly sunny. High of 80. ATTENDANCE: Day: 38,580. MEN’S WIN...

DATE: Sep 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Williams sisters will meet in U.S. Open quarterfinals

Williams sisters on quarterfinal collision course

DATE: Sep 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Westersn Slope Open closes early for Durango tennis

DHS boys tennis No. 1 singles can’t play for 3rd

DATE: Sep 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Federer must decide whether to use new return against Isner at U.S. Open

NEW YORK – Roger Federer might not be so keen to try out his old-dog-new-trick, rush-the-net “SABR” – “sneak attack by Roger” – return strategy against his next opponent at the U.S. Open. ...

DATE: Sep 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Serena Williams’ comeback extends Grand Slam try

NEW YORK – Even if her latest troublesome first set had finished only an hour earlier, it seemed a distant memory by the time Serena Williams smacked a cross-court forehand passing winner o...

DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rain wrecks solid day for Durango tennis at Western Slope Open.

The first day of the Western Slope Open technically still hasn’t ended. Three rain delays of more than three-and-a-half hours pushed consolation matches late into the night. ...

DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports