Serena Williams Wins U S Open Classic Title Again
Serena Williams rallies from a near defeat to topple Victoria Azarenka 6-2 2-6 7-5 in New York. The win secures her fourth Meadows U S Open crown and 15th Grand Slam overall after a 2-hour 18-minute final. Williams exceeded expectations, saying she feared delivering a runner-up speech as Azarenka pushed hard.
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Djokovic advances to third Open final at U S Open
Djokovic defeats fourth seed David Ferrer 2 6 6 1 6 4 6 2 under clear skies to reach his third consecutive U S Open final at Flushing Meadows. He will meet Andy Murray, who beat Tomas Berdych, in the title match delayed by a day for the fifth straight year.
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Cards rally to snap skid in 10th inning win
St Louis avoids three-game sweep by beating Milwaukee 5 4 in 10th. Carpenter scored the winning run on Craig s single after a slide past Lucroy tag. Carpenter had earlier sustained hand cuts from a shattered bat but returned to play.
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Royals snap slump with 2-1 win over White Sox in 10th
KC Royals beat Chicago 2-1 after a two-out 10th inning rally off Brett Myers. Moustakas delivered the go ahead single, Perez and Francoeur followed with consecutive hits. Kelvin Herrera earned the win and Greg Holland earned his 13th save.
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SIU Women Finish Seventh at Redbird Invitational
SIU women's golf ends seventh at Illinois State hosted event in Normal. Cassie and Ashleigh Rushing tied for 11th overall, led by Ashleigh's opening 72. Final Saluki score 311 trails Toledo 305 and Akron by one shot adrift. Next action Sept 17-18 at Drake Creek Invitational.
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Mellroy Dominates BMW Championship For Fifth-Under Win
Rory Mellroy faced a stacked field at Crooked Stick and shot 67 to win the BMW Championship, his second straight FedEx Cup playoff victory. The win extends his recent run to three wins in four starts, tying Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus for 23 year olds with six career Tour wins. In Richmond, Jeff Gordon clinched the final playoff spot after a late red flag reshuffled the Chase picture as Kyle Busch fell short.
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Griffin shines in Redskins debut against Saints
Robert Griffin III threw 320 yards and two TDs, guiding Washington to a 40 32 win over New Orleans. He completed 19 of 26 with no picks, while the Saints returned from suspension relief for Will Smith and Vilma but failed to keep pace.
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Rams Fall On Road In NFL Clash With Lions
Rams offensive tackle Rodger Safford suffered a neck injury and was taken for a CT scan but team officials said he remained conscious and alert with strength in limbs. Center Scott Wells also injured as St Louis led 20 13 before Detroit answered with a quick 80 yard drive. Bradford threw 23 yard TD to Brandon Gibson as the Rams faced late turnovers and costly interceptions by Janoris Jenkins Dolbar Dunbar and Cortland Finnegan.
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Bears rout showcases Luck rookie stumble and early promise
Bears leverage offense and rookie No. 1 pick Luck in a high scoring opener. Luck threw three interceptions, two to Tim Jennings, and was sacked three times as he attempts to prove the Colts chose him over Peyton Manning. Chicago amassed 428 total yards and built a 10 point halftime lead under Mike Tice.
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