Williams downs Davenport to reach U.S. Open semifinals
Serena Williams, No. 10 seed, defeated Lindsay Davenport 6-3 6-7 7-5 in a brutal three set quarterfinal at the U.S. Open. Williams erased four straight Grand Slam quarterfinal losses and will face Martina Hingis in the semifinals as she pursues an all Williams final.
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Serena Williams
Lindsay Davenport
Williams
Davenport
Martina Hingis
Daja Bedanova
Love
Open results highlight Roddick surge and Sampras Agassi clash
Roddick reaches his first Grand Slam quarterfinal at 19 after beating Robredo 6-2 6-2 6-4 with a 141 mph serve. Haas vs Hewitt suspended by rain. Kuerten and Kafelnikov advance. Davenport challenges Williams as Williams edges Davenport in a tense set sequence.
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Kim Clijsters
Andy Roddick
Tommy Robredo
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Lleyton Hewitt
Haas
Gustavo Kuerten
Albert Costa
Kuerten
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Arnaud Clement
Pete Sampras
Agassi
Davenport
Williams
Jones wins 100 at Goodwill Games amid false start clash
Marion Jones clocked 10.84 as Zhanna Pintusevich-Block finished second and Chandra Sturrup third amid a debate over one false start rule changes. US stars Devers and Adams swept the hurdles, while Yegorova claimed a fourth straight 5 000m win.
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Jones
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Pintusevich- Block
Chandra Sturrup
Bahamas
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Chandra
U.S
Argentina
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Kenyon Martin
Martin
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Gail Devers
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Devers
Russia
Olga Yegorova
Yegorova
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Coyotes Fall to Hobbs in Coyote Soccer Classic Preview
The Roswell Coyote soccer team lost 3-1 to Hobbs Eagles in Hobbs on Tuesday. Coach Clyde Williamson praised even play and noted a late kickoff mistake. Martin Gallegos scored, with Josh Roybal assisting. Roswell stands 3-3-1. Goddard also fell 3-0 to Clovis at home as both teams head to Friday’s Coyote Soccer Classic at de Bremond Stadium.
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Turtle Run Success Dominates 14th Turtle Marathon
Fred Miller of Illinois wins the men’s title at the 14th Annual Turtle Marathon on Sept 3 with a time of 2:58:00, the second fastest in event history. Mindy Fowler of Portales takes the women’s race in 3:53:34. Loren Sage shatters the half marathon course record at 1:11:27. Roswell’s Mandy Owens leads the women’s 5K with 1:33:25. Karl Meier wins the men’s 5K in 16:54. Vernon Dyer and Robin Hughes win the 5K walk in 34:42 and 35:20. Complete results listed on page B2.
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Portales
Mindy Fowler
Loren Sage
Mescalero
Mandy Owens
Roswell
Karl Meier
Cris Dimitroff
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Megan Conner
Cowboys eye Leaf as third QB in Dallas plans
Former No. 2 pick Ryan Leaf cleared waivers and weighs offers, with the Dallas Cowboys a leading option. Leaf would join Tony Banks, then Quincy Carter and Anthony Wright as QB depth, potentially signing for the $418,000 veteran minimum as a third-stringer. His agent says Leaf aims to learn the system and contribute.
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Carter
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