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Murray's wait is nothing compared to Britain's
Of course this china-smashing, cart-toppling, dreamlike rush to the brink of history couldn't be easy for Scotland's Andy Murray. For tennis players from Great Britain, it never is. When the rains came Saturday, interrupting Murray's quest for an epic U....Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Fred Perry, Will Ferrell, History, Virginia Wade
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Murray finishes off Nadal
The Associated PressNo one ever seems to run Rafael Nadal ragged, and yet Andy Murray did just that in the U.S. Open semifinals. Murray finished a stunning, rain-interrupted 6-2, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4 victory Sunday at Flushing Meadows to reach his first Grand Slam final and...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Tropical Storms, Fred Perry, Tropical Storm Hanna, Serena Williams
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Andy Murray upsets Rafael Nadal to reach U.S. Open final
Special to The TimesThe so-called Big Three that has sailed above men's tennis since 2007 might just require a name change after what happened at the U.S. Open on Sunday afternoon. Big Four might become the new phrase. Andy Murray, a Scot who moved to Spain at 15, proved he...Tags: U.S. Open Tennis
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Andy Murray short-circuits Nadal-Federer final
john.jeansonne@newsday.comAnother time warp at the U.S. Open. Everything else .already was 24 hours behind schedule when Rafael Nadal's own storm hit a day late, a 6-2, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4 upset loss to Andy Murray in Sunday's completion of their postponed men's semifinal. At the...Tags: Andre Agassi, U.S. Open Golf, Pete Sampras, Arthur Ashe Stadium
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Federer one win from No. 5
Associated PressAs the losses piled up and titles escaped him, Roger Federer insisted he felt fine, he wasn't washed up and his game would come around. Buoyed by a stellar start and a fantastic finish in a rematch of last year's final, Federer beat No.3 Novak Djokovic,...Tags: Tropical Storms, Tropical Storm Hanna, Serena Williams, U.S. Open Golf, Arthur Ashe Stadium
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Roger Federer storms into U.S. Open final
Special to The TimesNEW YORK -- The U.S. Open usually tests elite tennis players with clamor, chaos, humidity, wee-hours finishes and chronic spectator rudeness, but it's clearly over the top to toss in a tropical storm. Hanna's arrival Saturday at 2:40 p.m. EDT not only...Tags: Tropical Storms, Tropical Storm Hanna, Serena Williams, Louis Armstrong, U.S. Open Tennis
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Federer, Hanna the only winners
Associated PressNEW YORK — As the losses piled up and titles escaped him, Roger Federer insisted he felt fine, he wasn't washed up and his game would come around. Oh, did Federer look good against Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open semifinals. Buoyed by a stellar...Tags: Tropical Storms, Tropical Storm Hanna, Serena Williams, U.S. Open Golf, Arthur Ashe Stadium
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Federer Reaches Final; Storm Postpones Matches
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. The Federer who has won 33 consecutive...Tags: Tropical Storms, Ivan Lendl, Bill Tilden, Tropical Storm Hanna, Serena Williams
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Federer needs to beat Nadal to reclaim mystique
johnette.howard@newsday.comThe surprise that Roger Federer was about to spring yesterday was the best proof yet that his champion's conceit is back, not just his game. For Federer this has been a year of near-misses, blunted ambition, and lost chances to make some more tennis...Tags: Tropical Storms, Chad Pennington, Tropical Storm Hanna, Muhammad Ali, Serena Williams
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Roger and out for semis
john.jeansonne@newsday.comNot only did Roger Federer win his way into a fifth consecutive U.S. Open final yesterday, appearing still to be in his glory days, he also figuratively stuck his finger in the eye of Tropical Storm Hanna. With Hanna bearing down on Flushing Meadows...Tags: Tropical Storms, Multi-Sport Events, Tropical Storm Hanna, Serena Williams, Louis Armstrong
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Roger Federer may be himself again
That was more like it. More like the genius we're used to. More like sweet-swinging artiste we've come to know. "I definitely had that feeling out there today which I had quite often in the past," Roger Federer said, following a dismissal of Novak...Tags: Ivan Lendl, U.S. Open Tennis, Arthur Ashe Stadium
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U.S. OPEN 2008: DROP SHOTS
ACE. The decision to move one semifinal match - Rafael Nadal vs. Andy Murray - to Louis Armstrong Stadium in an attempt to beat the forecast rain. FAULT. The hesitation in moving that match, which started 1 hour, 40 minutes after the Roger Federer-...Tags: Weather Reports, Louis Armstrong, U.S. Open Tennis, Arthur Ashe Stadium
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