Andy Roddick

American men suffer worst Wimbledon in over 100 years

LONDON - For the first time in 101 years no American will be playing in the third round of the men's singles at Wimbledon.

Firm-footed Murray moves into third round

LONDON - Andy Murray kept his feet while all around him were losing theirs to negotiate his way past a tricky second round opponent as Wimbledon descended into a chaotic flurry of skids, shocks and drop outs on Wednesday.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 26 Jun 2013

Madison may hold keys to life after Serena

LONDON - It is tempting to classify American women's tennis in recent years as Serena Williams... full stop.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 25 Jun 2013

Battle-hardened Isner shows way for young Americans

PARIS - If young Americans like Ryan Harrison and Jack Sock are to keep climbing the rankings they will need plenty of the staying power compatriot John Isner demonstrated once again on Friday.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 31 May 2013

American young gun aiming to sock it to Haas

PARIS - While evergreen Tommy Haas was striking another blow for the over-30s on Tuesday, a few courts away at the French Open American Jack Sock, 15 years his junior, was crushing a seasoned Spanish professional with a display of pure youthful exuberance.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 28 May 2013

Monfils still the entertainer as he downs Berdych

PARIS - Wild card Gael Monfils confirmed there is never a dull moment when he takes part in the French Open by upsetting Czech fifth seed Tomas Berdych in a first-round marathon at Roland Garros on Monday.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 27 May 2013

U.S. tennis mourns as San Jose Open bids farewell

SAN JOSE, California - The U.S. tennis community mourned the loss of another ATP tournament on Sunday when the San Jose Open packed up and headed to Brazil after 125 years in California.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 18 Feb 2013

Bridging gap to "Big Four" proving too tough for the rest

MELBOURNE - David Ferrer has won 19 titles and reached the semi-finals in three of the last five grand slams, yet for all his success, the Spaniard seems further away than ever from claiming one of the sport's major prizes.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 25 Jan 2013

French still haunted by claims of style over substance

MELBOURNE - It is a long-standing cliché in men's tennis that French players have an abundance of flair but would rather look good than get results.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 22 Jan 2013

Improving American women making up for men's decline

MELBOURNE - For American tennis, it seems that when one door closes, another opens.

Sports, 2010 U.S. Open 15 Jan 2013
Roger Federer of Switzerland returns a shot to Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic during their match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows in New York, in this August 31, 2008 file photo.  REUTERS/Jeff Haynes/Files

Who will rule at the U.S. Open?

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