After rolling an ankle in her last match, Serena Williams drops just one game in dispatching Wang Qiang of China to advance to the semifinals.
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Twins open big lead, hold off Red Sox for 6-5 win
Minnesota opens up a six-run lead off Rick Porcello, then makes it stand despite a three-run home run by Boston’s Rafael Devers.
Defending U.S. Open champ Osaka falls in fourth round
Naomi Osaka, the No. 1 seed, can’t overcome a knee injury or Belinda Bencic in a 7-5, 6-4 loss.
Bogaerts lifts Red Sox to 4-3 win over Angels
Boston goes 6-2 on its trip and has won 11 of its last 15 games.
Serena advances at U.S. Open, but Djokovic is forced to retire
Serena Williams overcomes an injury to reach the quarterfinals with a straight-set win before Novak Djokovic ends his match with a shoulder injury in the third set.
Verlander pitches third career no-hitter
Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander strikes out 14 and allows just one base runner, a walk with one out in the first inning.
Gauff, 15, rallies to win opening match at U.S. Open
Coco Gauff gets past Anastasia Potapova 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 in her U.S. Open debut.
Woods has surgery on ‘irritating’ left knee
Tiger Woods reveals on Twitter that he had an arthroscopic procedure on the knee last week to repair minor cartilage damage.
Patriots’ tight ends will play different roles
No one player will replace Rob Gronkowski, but the Pats are hoping a combination of players can pick up the slack.
U.S. Open: A year later, Williams’ confrontation still reverberates
As Serena Williams seeks an elusive 24th Grand Slam title, the debate about coaching continues.