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Serena underlines her greatness with epic win
NEW YORK - Serena Williams, through sheer force of will as much as her skill with the racket, beat world number one Victoria Azarenka 6-2 2-6 7-5 in a dramatic U.S. Open final on Sunday to capture her 15th singles grand slam title.
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Spectacular British sporting summer ends in style
LONDON - Britain's spectacular summer of sport ended on Sunday with the Paralympic Games closing ceremony led by British band Coldplay as the Olympic Stadium once again hosted a memorable party for athletes and fans alike.
Murray reaches final at windy U.S. Open
NEW YORK - Britain's Andy Murray produced a masterful performance against Tomas Berdych to book his place in the U.S. Open final on Saturday but will have to wait to discover his opponent after foul weather wreaked havoc.
Griffin upsets Saints, 49ers sink Packers
MIAMI - Rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III made an instant impact on debut, throwing for two touchdowns and 320 yards to lead the Washington Redskins to a shock 40-32 win at the New Orleans Saints in the National Football League on Sunday.
Italians win second grand slam doubles title
NEW YORK - Italy's Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci won their second grand slam title of the year on Sunday when they beat the Czech pair Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka 6-4 6-2 at the U.S. Open.
Red-hot McIlroy claims BMW Championship
CARMEL, Indiana - World number one Rory McIlroy continued his red-hot form when he cruised to his third win in four starts with a two-shot victory at the BMW Championship on Sunday that locked in the 30-man Tour Championship field.
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From the battlefield to center court
Ryan McIntosh, who lost his leg in Afghanistan, is a ballboy at the U.S. Open.
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