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No Flash in Sharapova’s Comeback

The Russian took her time winning her first-round match. Plus: What to expect from Andy Murray.
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Chapman’s 103-MPH Big-League Debut

Video evidence of a Cuban man throwing a ball very fast. Plus: A slim, strong Fish at the U.S. Open; a media double standard on ...
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Azarenka Collapses During Match

The U.S. Open women's 10th seed fell to the ground during her second-round match and was taken away in a wheelchair. ...
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Meet the First Major Upset Victim

Tomas Berdych became the first major men's seed to fall at the U.S. Open, a regression after he made major strides this summer. ...
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Momentum Means Little in Five-Setters

The Count: Nearly half the time that players are forced to a deciding set at majors, they shrug it off and win -- as Fernando ...
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The Yips Are Gone, the Zip Is Back

Ana Ivanovic sails through with just 11 errors. Plus, a good day in Flushing for young Americans. ...
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Roddick Ousted by Tipsarevic

Andy Roddick lost to Janko Tipsarevic, the Serb who earlier complained that he was ranked too low to receive transport from his hotel to the ...
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Roddick’s Feet of Clay on Hardcourt

Roddick's figurative and Azarenka's literal falls in Flushing. Plus: Isner isn't just the guy from the marathon match; angst over Big Ten scheduling; and more. ...
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American Ranked 371st Pulls Off Stunner

At just 18, Beatrice Capra has pulled off the biggest upset of the U.S. Open so far. ...
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Roddick Plays It Safe, Gets Burned

The Count: Once feared for his ferocious forehand, the No. 1 American has become a cautious counterpuncher, contributing to early exits. ...
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Cheers for a Sportswriter’s Arrest

Critics express schadenfreude for Jay Mariotti as he goes to jail. Plus: Haynesworth introduces rhabdomyolysis to the sports injury lexicon; a potentially embarrassing look ...
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No Clemency for the Rocket

The feds (and the pundits) drop the hammer on Roger Clemens. Plus: The WAC tries to avoid a tailspin; in search of The Boz; and ...
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Giving the Bullpen the Night Off

The Count: When Cliff Lee takes the mound for the Rangers, he's finishing games and racking up innings at rates unseen in several years. ...
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BYU’s Independent Streak Thickens BCS Plot

More conference craziness as the Mountain West and WAC scramble to keep up. Plus: Favre's relatively sane Wednesday; a stunning discovery about Lou Gehrig. ...
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The Guys Who Can’t Buy RBIs

The Count: Jim Edmonds is hitting well this season, but he's joined an unlikely group of mostly light hitters who have struggled to drive in ...
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