Nadal to meet Djokovic in US Open final
Rafael Nadal defeated Richard Gasquet 6-4 7-6 6-2 to reach the U S Open final where he will face top-ranked Novak Djokovic who needed five sets to beat Stanislas Wawrinka. Djokovic leads the series 21 15 with Nadal chasing history in New York.
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UNI runs past Drake 45-14 in Cedar Falls
Northern Iowa dominated with 143 rushing yards from David Johnson and two touchdown passes by Sawyer Kollmorgen as Drake struggled to keep pace in the UNI Dome. Jake Farley scored on a fumble return, Xavier Williams damaged the line with 2 1/2 sacks, and Johnson sealed the win with a 65-yard TD run late in the game.
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Knott earns spot with Eagles after preseason stand
Jake Knott, former Cy Creek star and Big 12 standout, is on the Philadelphia Eagles' 53 man roster after leading the team with 17 preseason tackles and forcing a fumble. The undrafted linebacker, awaiting NFL debut at FedEx Field against Washington, emphasized staying ready in the volatile pro game.
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Week 1 NFL matchups and results kickoff schedule
The opening week features the Broncos routing the Ravens 49 to 27 while a slate of noon games includes New England at Buffalo Tennessee at Pittsburgh Atlanta at New Orleans Tampa Bay at the Jets Kansas City at Jacksonville Seattle at Carolina Cincinnati at Chicago Miami at Cleveland Minnesota at Detroit Oakland at Indianapolis Green Bay at San Francisco Arizona at St Louis Giants at Dallas Philadelphia at Washington Houston at San Diego. ESPN carries both late games.
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North Cedar Knights open 2-0 under Coach Feller
The North Cedar Knights, led by Charlie Feller, opened 2-0 after a 42-14 win over North Linn and a 28-0 victory over Northeast. The team, coming off a 10-game losing streak, credits senior leaders and offseason work, with a tough schedule ahead including Alburnett.
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