Townsend reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time. She was joined there by another American woman ranked outside the top 100: Kristie Ahn.
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Saturday, August 31, 2019
Naomi Osaka Wins First Set vs. Coco Gauff
Less than a year after Osaka was crowned the future of women’s tennis, Gauff is coming for her throne.
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The Yankees Have a ‘Little Pedro.’ Will the Results Match the Resemblance?
Deivi Garcia, 20, is the Yankees’ top pitching prospect. His size and his strikeouts have drawn comparisons to a certain Hall of Famer.
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Daniil Medvedev: The Russian Player Who Trolled the U.S. Open
The crowd turned against the fifth-ranked Medvedev during his third-round match Friday night, and he gave it right back.
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A Tennis Pro’s Parents Ask, ‘Are You Done Yet?’
At the U.S. Open, Kristie Ahn has reached the third round of a Grand Slam event for the first time. Her parents aren’t entirely thrilled.
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Where to Show Off Your $5 Million Horse
At the Hampton Classic, it is a slippery slope between the $6 pony rides and the $50,000 ringside tables.
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Friday, August 30, 2019
Two Homers by Todd Frazier Lead the Mets Past the Phillies
Michael Conforto also went deep for the Mets, who ended a six-game losing streak.
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