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Still smooth sailing for seeds at windy U.S. Open
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - The man for all occasions, Roger Federer provided a masterful demonstration of skill and precision in gale-force winds to breeze into the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Saturday.


Japan's Tomizawa dies after Moto2 crash
The winning numbers for MISANO, Italy (Reuters) - Nineteen-year-old Japanese Moto2 rider Shoya Tomizawa has died after a crash during Sunday's San Marino Grand Prix, the second death in the sport in two events.


Cardinals error hands Reds 6-1 victory
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Cincinnati Reds converted a St. Louis Cardinals error into three early runs and an easy 6-1 victory on Saturday.


Kuznetsova seals 100th grand slam win
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - Svetlana Kuznetsova chalked up her 100th grand slam win in singles by beating her fellow Russian Maria Kirilenko 6-3 6-4 at the U.S. Open on Saturday.


Clijsters putting friendship on hold at U.S. Open
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - A year after completing her own fairytale, Kim Clijsters is suddenly facing the bittersweet prospect of having to spoil one of her good friend's comebacks to keep alive the defense of her U.S. Open title.


Cardinals release former first-round pick Leinart
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Phoenix Cardinals released former first-round pick Matt Leinhart Saturday after he was unable to secure the starting quarterback position from Derek Anderson.


Federer says Nadal not the best ... yet
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - Roger Federer has warned Rafa Nadal that he must win the U.S. Open to stand any chance of being labeled as the greatest to ever play the game.


Snedeker putts into share of lead with Day as Woods hits back
The winning numbers for NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - American Brandt Snedeker putted brilliantly to take a share of the lead with Australian Jason Day after the second round of the $7.5 million Deutsche Bank Championship on Saturday.


Hameed denies he alleged match-rigging
The winning numbers for KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan test opener Yasir Hameed denied Saturday he had told the British tabloid The News of the World that he had accused his team mates of fixing matches.


Champions Spain and Serbia reach last eight
The winning numbers for ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Holders Spain and dark horses Serbia reached the world championship quarter-finals, winning in contrasting fashion Saturday to set up a repeat of the 2009 European final.


Williams overcomes Peer test to reach last eight
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - Twice champion Venus Williams came through a testing match to beat Israel's Shahar Peer 7-6 6-3 and reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals on Sunday.


Federer's coach Annacone steps down from British role
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - Roger Federer's new coach Paul Annacone resigned as head coach of men's tennis in Britain on Sunday to avoid a conflict of interests, the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) said.


Italian Schiavone marches into quarter-finals
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - Italian Francesca Schiavone breezed into the U.S. Open quarter-finals with a 6-3 6-0 demolition of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia on Sunday.


Clijsters eases past Ivanovic into U.S. Open last eight
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - Defending champion Kim Clijsters eased past close friend Ana Ivanovic 6-2 6-1 to reach the last eight at the U.S. Open Sunday.


Seeds survive as wind wreaks havoc on U.S. Open
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - Maria Sharapova and Caroline Wozniacki blew their opponents off the court Saturday at a windy Flushing Meadows to set-up a dream fourth-round meeting at the U.S. Open.


Tiger hits back with second round 65
The winning numbers for NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Tiger Woods ensured he would make the halfway cut at the Deutsche Bank Championship with a six-under 65 in Saturday's second round.


Kovalchuk contract saga over after NHL and Devils reach deal
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - Russian winger Ilya Kovalchuk has been cleared to re-sign with the New Jersey Devils after the National Hockey League (NHL) accepted his revised contract.


Murray breezes on, Hurricane Earl a no-show
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Murray need not have worried. The forecasters got it wrong on both fronts at the U.S. Open on Friday.


Morgan and Volstad suspended after brawl
The winning numbers for NEW YORK (Reuters) - Washington Nationals outfielder Nyjer Morgan has been handed an eight-game ban and an undisclosed fine by Major League Baseball after a series of incidents, including a brawl in Wednesday's game at the Florida Marlins.


Day and Johnson lead as wayward Woods struggles
The winning numbers for NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Australia's Jason Day and American Zach Johnson shot eight-under 63s to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the $7.5 million Deutsche Bank Championship on Friday, but Tiger Woods faces an uphill battle to stay in the tournament.


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