Open notebook: Ivanovic rallies to reach U.S. Open second round
Serena Williams struggles with a thumb injury as Ana Ivanovic survives a scare, rallying past Vera Dushevina 6-1 4-6 6-4 to avoid the upset. Venus Williams, Roger Federer, and other top players also advance in New York with notable results and shifts in seeding.
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Serbian teen stars on surprising U S Open run
The 20 year old Serbian sensation, injured thumb though healing, rallied from a 3-2 deficit in the third set to defeat a Russian ranked No. 57. She had played just two matches since Wimbledon and had missed the Olympics. The piece notes historic Open early-round upsets in both men and women’s draws.
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Browns eye full practice after concussion scare
Browns coach Romeo Crennel reported Derek Anderson could be a full go next week as the team returns to practice. Jurevicius remains on PUP and Kasper was placed on injured reserve, narrowing the wide receiver battle ahead of the Dallas game.
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Browns Promote Adams to Increased Secondary Role
Browns cornerback Nick Adams, a 5-11 veteran with four NFL seasons, moves into expanded duties in the secondary as he fills for injured teammates. Adams emphasizes versatility in nickel through safety and special teams while noting teammate Sorensen remains a key contributor on defense.
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Pryor Faces Big Leap as Ohio State Plans Slow Integration
Ohio State coaches test Terrelle Pryor’s poise with verbal challenges and scaled exposure. Senior Boeckman notes fan expectations, while Tressel and advisers aim to ease Pryor into action, comparing possible early involvement to Tebow and Leak at Florida.
Worthington set to play for Buckeyes vs Youngstown State
Ohio State coach Jim Tressel said starting NT Doug Worthington will be suited up for the noon kickoff with Youngstown State but exact playing time is undecided. The 20-year-old faced DUI and related charges in July while backup Nader Abdallah starts, and other roster notes include injuries and prior suspensions.
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