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Author: Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY

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Dominic Thiem outlasts Alexander Zverev, comes back from two sets down to win US Open and first Grand Slam title

September 13, 2020 Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Dominic Thiem outlasts Alexander Zverev, comes back from two sets down to win US Open and first Grand Slam title

Dominic Thiem wins 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (6) to become the first player not named Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic to win a Slam since 2014.

Sports

Analysis: In a hard-fought match featuring two gutsy champions, Naomi Osaka showed more heart

September 12, 2020 Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Analysis: In a hard-fought match featuring two gutsy champions, Naomi Osaka showed more heart

Naomi Osaka spoke out. She led with her heart. She wore it on her face for the seventh time in 12 days Saturday, the masks her private power source.

Sports

Naomi Osaka rallies for three-set win over Victoria Azarenka and her second US Open title

September 12, 2020 Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Naomi Osaka rallies for three-set win over Victoria Azarenka and her second US Open title

Naomi Osaka was behind 1-6, 0-2 but roared back to beat former No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, who was competing in her first Grand Slam final since 2013.

Sports

Analysis: Why Serena Williams just missed her last, best chance to win No. 24

September 11, 2020 Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Analysis: Why Serena Williams just missed her last, best chance to win No. 24

The greatest to ever play, Serena Williams turns 39 in a few days. Six of the top 10 players were not in New York. And the fields are getting younger.

Sports

Victoria Azarenka upsets Serena Williams in three sets, advances to US Open final

September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Victoria Azarenka upsets Serena Williams in three sets, advances to US Open final

Victoria Azarenka wins 1-6, 6-3, 6-3, will play 2018 Open champion Naomi Osaka on Saturday. Azarenka advances to her first Slam final in seven years.

Sports

Buckle up! Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka promise wild ride in US Open semifinal

September 10, 2020 Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Buckle up! Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka promise wild ride in US Open semifinal

It’s a battle of two mothers – one in search of her record-tying 24th Grand Slam, the other climbing back seven years after her last Slam title.

News

Serena Williams vs. Sloane Stephens: Highly anticipated match highlights historic U.S. Open women’s draw

September 5, 2020 Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Serena Williams vs. Sloane Stephens: Highly anticipated match highlights historic U.S. Open women’s draw

A record 12 Black players were in the U.S. Open women’s draw, the most in the Grand Slam’s 140-year history.

Sports

Serena Williams moves into third round at U.S. Open; matchup with Sloane Stephens is next

September 3, 2020 Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Serena Williams moves into third round at U.S. Open; matchup with Sloane Stephens is next

Serena Williams struggled with her service game in the second set, but beat Margarita Gasparyan 6-2, 6-4.

Sports

Coco Gauff eliminated in first round of U.S. Open as Grand Slam thrill ride ends

September 1, 2020 Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Coco Gauff eliminated in first round of U.S. Open as Grand Slam thrill ride ends

Coco Gauff had advanced to the round of 16 at Wimbledon and the round of 32 in the Open in 2019, then made the round of 16 at Australia in January.

Sports

Serena Williams opens bid for Grand Slam No. 24 – again – at U.S. Open

September 1, 2020 Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Comments Off on Serena Williams opens bid for Grand Slam No. 24 – again – at U.S. Open

She trails Margaret Court by one for the all-time record, but hasn’t won a major in 44 months although she’s come achingly close in Flushing Meadows.

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023 John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023 Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

August 31, 2023 Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY

USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

August 31, 2023 USA TODAY

Many homeless among dead in fire in Johannesburg, South Africa

August 31, 2023 AP
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