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Wednesday, January 26, 2011  Tiger Woods can't start a new year without being reminded of the last one. And the last one wasn't very good.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  Tiger Woods commits to Torrey Pines for start of his season.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010  For seven years, Rafael Nadal deposited his share of skin and blood and sweat and effort on the imposing blue court in the middle of the biggest tennis stadium in the world.

Monday, September 13, 2010  Novak Djokovic got the rain and the rest he was hoping for. Now, tennis fans will see if that makes for a fair fight against the world's top-ranked player, Rafael Nadal.

Sunday, September 12, 2010  Not since 1995 has a U.S. Open women's final lasted three sets, and this one wasn't about to end that trend.

Friday, September 10, 2010  Kim Clijsters is one win from her second straight U.S. Open title after beating Venus Williams in three sets Friday for her 20th straight victory at Flushing Meadows.

Thursday, September 09, 2010  Choosing placement over power on his serve and using a handful of sublimely spinning drop shots to take advantage of winds gusting to 35 mph, No. 2 Federer moved one win away from his seventh straight final at Flushing Meadows.

Saturday, September 04, 2010  On a Friday night that felt like bonus tennis at the U.S. Open, Williams and Nadal performed like players on a mission.

Thursday, September 02, 2010  Five-time champion Roger Federer has breezed into the third round at the U.S. Open, serving 15 aces in beating 104th-ranked Andreas Beck of Germany 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  Victoria Azarenka collapsed and had to be taken off the court in a wheelchair Wednesday, an accident that resulted from a concussion she endured after falling and hitting her head while warming up for her U.S. Open match.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010  Jelena Jankovic needed a comeback to hold off an 18-year-old and Svetlana Kuznetsova had to go three sets to edge out an opponent nearing 40.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010  A couple of steps before reaching the wall behind the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium, and with his back to the net, Federer swatted the ball between his legs. The shot landed in a corner beside Dabul, who raised his eyebrows and shrugged.

Friday, August 20, 2010  Serena Williams pulled out of the U.S. Open on Friday, saying she still is recovering from surgery to repair cuts on her right foot.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  Williams cut her right foot on broken glass at a restaurant shortly after winning Wimbledon. The tour said last week she needed surgery and would miss three tournaments leading up to the Open.

Monday, June 21, 2010  There was no repeat for Tiger, with faulty iron shots either finding the rough or landing in the wrong spots on the greens.