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Normally, it takes wins in five full matches to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. But Novak Djokovic has made it that far at the U.S. Open by playing only two matches, because three of his opponents pulled out of the tournament with injuries.
The U.S. Open has never put an upper limit on the age of its ball chasers. Of the 275 ball people this year, about 75 are 18 or older, and more than 20 of those are over 30 years old.
Serena Williams now owns more victories in Grand Slam matches than anyone else in the Open era, surpassing Roger Federer with her 308th win on Monday. "Hopefully we'll both keep going," she added.
Venus Williams went from down and out to a point from victory, then back again. Williams failed to convert a match point and lost to Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic in the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Monday.
The U.S. Open's serve-speed readout board told the world that Andy Murray smacked a serve at 141 mph. He had his doubts. "I think that was lucky," he said. "I only did it once. So I'm not expecting to do it again."
Juan Martin del Potro is the lowest-ranked man to reach the U.S. Open quarterfinals since Jimmy Connors in 1991. Monday's victory came after Dominic Thiem retired in the second set because of a bum knee.
Novak Djokovic was not interested in discussing in any detail why he needed a trainer to work on his right elbow during an otherwise matter-of-fact victory over Kyle Edmund on Sunday night.
Maybe a little extra rest did Novak Djokovic some good. Everyone should know on Friday afternoon. That's when defending champion Djokovic is scheduled to play his third-round match against Mikhail Youzhny.
When rain began pelting the roof at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Andy Murray couldn't pick up the usual sounds of tennis. Most importantly, he said, the thwack of the ball coming off of his opponent's racket was completely indiscernible.
During player introductions before the night's final match at Arthur Ashe Stadium, the player from the U.S. received polite applause. But 2009 champion Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina got hearty cheers.
Looking rather displeased with herself at times, including when she shook her head and smirked on the way to the net for a post-victory handshake Thursday night, Serena Williams beat Vania King to reach the U.S. Open's third round.
Venus and Serena Williams are set to play back-to-back matches on Thursday at Arthur Ashe Stadium, which may need its new retractable roof for much of the day because of light rain.
Novak Djokovic had faced a potentially tricky U.S. Open matchup with Jiri Vesely on Wednesday, but the defending champ moved on to the third round when his opponent withdrew before their match due to an arm injury.
Serena Williams hit 12 aces and reached 121 mph on her powerful serve during her victory over Ekaterina Makarova, a potentially tricky first-round opponent at Flushing Meadows.
Novak Djokovic double-faulted, then shook his right arm and grimaced. Seconds later on Monday night, a weak serve produced a wince from the U.S. Open's defending champion.
Serena Williams faced Ekaterina Makarova in the fourth round of the 2012 Australian Open, and the young Russian lefty stunned her in straight sets. Now, in the U.S. Open's first round, the luck of the draw was not kind to Williams.
Play has started at the 2016 U.S. Open under sunny skies with no rain in the forecast for days, which could delay the first official use of the new retractable roof on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
All eyes will be on a very important pair of left wrists during Day 1 of the U.S. Open. Novak Djokovic uses his secondary arm for a two-handed backhand. Rafael Nadal is a lefty who relies on that wing for his heavy topspin forehand.
The long list of U.S. Open champions includes a healthy group of players who also left heartbroken, and there are many others who never won the tournament. Here are five golfers to consider.
Daniel Berger wins the FedEx St. Jude Classic by three strokes, joining the list of first-time winners on the PGA Tour this season.
An interesting field has assembled at the AMF Bowling Center in Garland.
Novak Djokovic has defeated Roger Federer in four sets in the U.S. Open final for his 10th Grand Slam title.
More than three years have passed since Roger Federer last won a Grand Slam title. But that's not to say that he hasn't played well, as he's shown at this year's U.S. Open.
Let everyone else assume that Serena Williams will beat Roberta Vinci in the U.S. Open semifinals. Williams, at least publicly, is not taking anything for granted.
Roger Federer is into his 10th semifinal at Flushing Meadows, and record 38th at all major tournaments. Now, he faces someone who he knows quite well in Stan Wawrinka.
Families say love, forgiveness and coparenting turned animosity into friendship and a lifesaving gift.
Relatives say the 14-year-old's wheelchair rolled down concrete stairs. The district cites ongoing communication.
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said the family expects Andrew Wolfe to be in acute care for another two to three weeks.
When Francine the cat went missing from her Richmond, Virginia, store, employees determined she must have wandered onto a freight truck bound for a distribution center 85 miles away in North Carolina.
North Texas football legend reflects on past dreams as Mean Green chase first playoff berth.
Families say love, forgiveness and coparenting turned animosity into friendship and a lifesaving gift.
Relatives say the 14-year-old's wheelchair rolled down concrete stairs. The district cites ongoing communication.
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said the family expects Andrew Wolfe to be in acute care for another two to three weeks.
When Francine the cat went missing from her Richmond, Virginia, store, employees determined she must have wandered onto a freight truck bound for a distribution center 85 miles away in North Carolina.
North Texas football legend reflects on past dreams as Mean Green chase first playoff berth.
Nearly every day, hundreds of thousands of Texas students board a school bus.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated or missing.
It took Azellia Thompkins nearly a year to watch the video of her attempted suicide in the Scurry County jail. Now, she's hoping others will watch it.
The average wait for a bed in a maximum-security psychiatric facility in Texas is over eight months.
At a legislative hearing, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick blasted Judge Rob Kelly for being absent in his county's time of need.
Republican consultant Vinny Minchillo tells Jack Fink the party wants Jasmine Crockett to run for U.S. Senate to run for the seat because they don't believe "that's going to work in general election." "I think she is too extreme and too far left for even Texas Democrats," said Minchillo. He also discusses the battle between Republican candidates.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott discusses his campaign for a possible historic fourth term. He also tells Jack Fink about his thoughts on casino gambling and emphasizes his property tax plan.
Matt Angle, Director of the Lone Star Project, a Democratic PAC, discusses Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett's potential entry into the U.S. Senate race. He tells Jack Fink that Crockett's potential entry is a good and bad thing. "Three of our very best communicators are all in the same race," said Angle.
Two people who survived an early September U.S. attack on an alleged drug boat were waving overhead before they were killed in a now-controversial second strike, according to two sources.
A federal judge granted a Justice Department request to unseal grand jury transcripts from a federal investigation in Florida into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
A group of North Texas women has been working hard to preserve a style of dancing that had its heyday in the early part of the 20th century.
It's called H3N1, and it can not only cause more severe illness in older adults, but it's also proving to be resistant to flu vaccines.
A North Texas man serves the community as a full-time Crowley police officer; however, that young officer is the one who needs help after he received a life-threatening diagnosis over the summer.
The toolkit includes tips for caretakers and applies to anyone with dementia.
Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham, a critic of government vaccine mandates, has been quietly appointed to one of the CDC's top positions.
Smith and other Main Street businesses complained to Frisco about the impact on business.
Rodeo Dallas, a popular but controversial Deep Ellum nightclub, is getting back in the saddle. In Uptown.
"This is a Texas-sized investment in the future of our great state," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement.
American Airlines has announced plans to cut management and support roles, mainly at its headquarters in North Texas.
President Donald Trump's plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers.
Fans in North Texas could see Lionel Messi and Argentina in Arlington.
The 2026 Men's World Cup will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer.
Jahmyr Gibbs and the Detroit Lions have beaten the Dallas Cowboys to stay atop the NFC wild-card race.
Dallas Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb suffered a concussion against the Detroit Lions on Thursday night and was ruled out for the rest of the game.
The Detroit Lions host the Dallas Cowboys in Week 14 of the 2025 NFL season on Thursday.
Frank Gehry was known for designing the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
Netflix on Friday said it will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
The heavy metal band has not only changed lives with their music; they've also changed lives with their philanthropy – from donations to food banks and disaster relief, to their charity, All Within My Hands, which has donated to workforce education and other critical services.
Stoppard was often hailed as the greatest British playwright of his generation.
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
