MLB roundup: Bote, Cubs top Nats in 10th
David Bote lined a tiebreaking double to right-center in the top of the 10th inning, and Taylor Davis added an RBI single later as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Washington Nationals 6-4 in the opener of a four-game series Thursday night at Nationals Pa…
MLBPA critical of Jays for not calling up Guerrero Jr.
The Major League Baseball Players Association criticized the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday for not promoting top prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. among their September call-ups.
Keys fails to unlock route through Osaka to repeat final
Madison Keys arrived in New York with the dream of making a return trip to the U.S. Open final but her goal crumbled in such stunning fashion on Thursday that she may suffer nightmares for some considerable time to come.
Osaka faces ‘surreal’ U.S. Open final against idol Serena
It’s often said you should never meet your heroes.
Kei Nishikori: player profile
Form guide for Japan’s Kei Nishikori ahead of his U.S. Open semi-final clash against Serbia’s Novak Djokovic on Friday (prefix number denotes seeding):
Novak Djokovic: player profile
Form guide for Serbia’s Novak Djokovic ahead of his U.S. Open semi-final clash against Japan’s Kei Nishikori on Friday (prefix number denotes seeding):
Juan Martin del Potro: player profile
Form guide for Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro ahead of his U.S. Open semi-final clash against Spain’s Rafa Nadal on Friday (prefix number denotes seeding):
Rafa Nadal: player profile
Form guide for Spain’s Rafa Nadal ahead of his U.S. Open semi-final clash against Juan Martin del Potro on Friday (prefix number denotes seeding):
Osaka storms past Keys to reach first Grand Slam final
Naomi Osaka announced her arrival on the big stage at the U.S. Open on Thursday, beating last year’s runner-up Madison Keys 6-2 6-4 to reach her first Grand Slam final and set up a clash with her childhood idol Serena Williams.
Wild C Staal awaiting contract talks after season begins
Eric Staal, Minnesota’s leading scorer a season ago, is eager to talk with the Wild about a long-term future with the team.




