Golf

Scott will master anchor ban, say fellow champions

Two of his fellow Australian major winners believe Adam Scott will rise above anchoring ban and continue to be a world force, provided he stays positive about the issue.

Tennis

Djoker relaxed over loss to Murray in US Open

Emma Quayle Novak Djokovic dwelled on his loss to Andy Murray in last year's US Open for only a few days.

Tennis

Ivanovic into US Open quarter-finals

New York Serb 12th seed Ana Ivanovic reached her first grand slam quarter-final in four years and first at the US Open when she defeated Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova 6-0 6-4 on Monday.

Tennis

Ruthless Serena in red-hot form at US Open

New York Three-time champion Serena Williams stormed to a double bagel 6-0 6-0 rout of Czech Andrea Hlavackova to reach her 10th US Open quarter-final on Monday in a ruthless display of her title credentials.

Tennis

Stosur's US Open title defence over after Azarenka defeat

Samantha Stosur's US Open title defence is over after the Australian suffered a heartbreaking three-set loss to world No.1 Victoria Azarenka in a high-octane quarter-final at Flushing Meadows.

Tennis

Murray reaches US Open semis

New York Andy Murray reached a second successive US Open semi-final on Wednesday after Croatia's Marin Cilic squandered a set and 5-1 lead to lose their quarter-final 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 6-0.

Tennis

Ferrer fights through to US Open semis

New York Spanish fourth seed David Ferrer matched his best grand slam showing by advancing to the US Open semi-finals on Thursday with a five-set victory over Serb eighth seed Janko Tipsarevic.

Tennis

Djokovic to face Murray in US Open final

New York Defending champion Novak Djokovic has restored order at the US Open to book a Monday final with Olympic champion Andy Murray.

Tennis

Errani, Vinci win US Open doubles

New York Italy's Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci won the US Open women's doubles title on Sunday with a 6-4 6-2 triumph over Czech third seeds Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka.

Tennis

Williams wins thrilling US Open

Serena Williams has produced a spirited fightback to defeat world No.1 Victoria Azarenka in a thrilling final to clinch her fourth US Open crown and complete a magic summer treble.

Tennis

US Open tennis foes share soccer passion

Scotsman Andy Murray and Serbia's Novak Djokovic, who will play for the US Open title, watched together as their homelands battled to a goal-less draw in World Cup soccer qualifying on Saturday.

Murray wins first slam title after epic US Open final

History-making Andy Murray ended Britain’s 76-year wait for a men’s grand slam champion when he beat 2011 winner Novak Djokovic 7-6 (12-10) 7-5 2-6 3-6 6-2 in an epic US Open final on Monday.

Tennis

Hewitt positive as US Open draw finally opens up

Darren Walton For once, the cards have fallen in Lleyton Hewitt's favour and now he is looking to cash in at the final tennis grand slam of the year.

Tennis

Sharapova shakes off rustiness at US Open

New York Third-seeded Maria Sharapova reached the US Open second round on Monday with a 6-2 6-2 win over Hungary's Melinda Czink, showing no signs of stomach problems that sidelined her since the Olympics.

Tennis

Federer cruises into US Open 2nd round

New York Roger Federer began his campaign to win a record sixth US Open with a comfortable 6-3 6-2 6-4 victory on Monday over America's Donald Young, whose season of under-achievement hit another low.

Tennis

Murray battles into US Open second round

New York London Olympic champion Andy Murray laboured into the second round of the US Open while defending women's champion Samantha Stosur cruised in her opening match at the year's final grand slam showdown.

Tennis

Radwanska, Ivanovic cruise at US Open

Wimbledon runner-up Agnieszka Radwnaska and former world No.1 Ana Ivanovic breezed into the US Open second round as both women look to bury their woeful Flushing Meadows records.

Tennis

Tomic planning to crash Roddick's US Open party

Darren Walton Bernard Tomic is plotting to spoil Andy Roddick's 30th birthday celebrations after overcoming stifling heat and a pesky opponent to book a US Open showstopper with American tennis's poster boy.

Tennis

Malisse unleashes tirade in US Open loss

Angry Xavier Malisse vented his frustration over line calls at umpire Carlos Ramos and a heckler in expletive-filled fashion on Wednesday during a first-round US Open loss to ninth-seed John Isner.