Barty battles past Davis into third round of U.S. Open
Second seed Ash Barty fought off a stiff challenge at the end of the second set to beat American Lauren Davis 6-2 7-6(2) and reach the third round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday.
Tanks for nothing: Kyrgios should be defaulted on spot, says Wilander
Officials should come down harder on Nick Kyrgios and default the Australian mid-match if he fails to play his best tennis at the U.S. Open, according to former Grand Slam champion Mats Wilander.
McIlroy no fan of compacted majors schedule
Rory McIlroy is not a fan of golf’s new compacted major schedule and fears it might make the sport irrelevant to fans for much of the year, the world number two said on Wednesday.
NFL notebook: Jags’ Ramsey to follow Chiefs’ Hill in opener
Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey will be matched up against Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill throughout the Sept. 8 season opener in Jacksonville, according to defensive coordinator Todd Wash.
Pliskova overpowers Bolkvadze under the roof
Karolina Pliskova put on a serving masterclass to defeat Mariam Bolkvadze 6-1 6-4 on Wednesday and advance to the U.S. Open third round.
Barty scrambles ahead in scrappy U.S. Open second-round match
Second seed Ash Barty fought off a stiff challenge at the end of the second set to beat American Lauren Davis 6-2 7-6(2) and reach the third round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday.
Djokovic overcomes shoulder woes to reach second round
Reigning champion Novak Djokovic battled a shoulder problem that hampered his serve and backhand as he secured a 6-4 7-6(3) 6-1 win over Argentine Juan Ignacio Londero and reached the third round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday.
Nadal, holder Osaka continue U.S. Open bids on Day Four
All eyes will be on reigning champ Naomi Osaka on Thursday as she heads into the second round of U.S. Open, while three-times champion Rafa Nadal and newcomer Coco Gauff also return to court at Flushing Meadows.
Keys sails through to U.S. Open third round
Madison Keys eased through to the U.S. Open third round, recovering from a slow start and an early loss of serve to beat China’s Zhu Lin 6-4 6-1 on Wednesday.
Sabres D Hunwick expected to miss 2019-20 season
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Matt Hunwick is expected to miss the entire 2019-20 campaign due to a neck condition, the team said Wednesday.
