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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, U.S. Open Tennis, Tropical Storm Hanna, Ivan Lendl, Roger Federer
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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, Brett Favre, U.S. Open Tennis, Tropical Storm Hanna, Muhammad Ali
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Hanna & her havoc
caitlin.strang@newsday.comAlthough Tropical Storm Hanna slowed down and posed no serious threat in the New York City area yesterday, the severe weather caused a maelstrom of scheduling conflicts for sports throughout the region. Today - which already promised to be an exciting day...Tags: Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, Oakland Athletics, U.S. Open Tennis, Miami Dolphins
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Split stadiums for US Open semis ruffles crowd
Dane Schlossberg saw police officers blocking the metal gates, heard other fans shouting obscenities and listened to crowds chanting outside Louis Armstrong Stadium. Hardly what anyone would expect in the genteel world of tennis. The jumbled scene...Tags: Tropical Storms, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Weather Reports, U.S. Open Tennis, Louis Armstrong
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Federer breezes into final
The 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. Oh, did Federer look good against Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open semifinals. Buoyed by a stellar start and a...Tags: U.S. Open Golf, Tropical Storms, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Tropical Storm Hanna, Roger Federer
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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, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Louis Armstrong, U.S. Open Tennis, Tropical Storm Hanna
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AL Capsules
Gregg Zaun hit a game-ending grand slam in the 13th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-4 on Saturday to extend their season-high winning streak to seven. Lyle Overbay added two solo homers for Toronto, which matched its longest...Tags: Tim Wakefield, Chris Smith, Jim Thome, Troy Percival, Boston Red Sox
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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: Arthur Ashe Stadium, Weather Reports, Louis Armstrong, U.S. Open Tennis, Roger Federer
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Toronto Blue Jays win seventh in a row
* at Toronto 7, Tampa Bay 4 (13 innings): Gregg Zaun hit a walk-off grand slam and the Blue Jays won their seventh game in a row. Lyle Overbay hit two home runs for the Blue Jays. * Detroit 6, at Minnesota 4: Curtis Granderson and Magglio Ordonez each...Tags: Magglio Ordonez, Jim Thome, Baltimore Orioles, Major League Baseball, Toronto Blue Jays
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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: U.S. Open Golf, Tropical Storms, Arthur Ashe Stadium, Tropical Storm Hanna, Roger Federer
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Federer tops Djokovic to make the men's final
Of The Associated PressOminous 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, Arthur Ashe Stadium, U.S. Open Tennis, Tropical Storm Hanna, Roger Federer
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Back to Björn Borg: Fila revives its signature 1970s tennis styles
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWHEN IT comes to sportswear logos, Fila's rounded "F" is only slightly less iconic than Adidas' triple stripes and the Nike swoosh. The '70s tennis star Björn Borg grand-slammed his way into sports history wearing the F-crest on his chest, and less than a...Tags: Nas, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Nike Incorporated, Book, Armed Forces
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