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Heavy rainfall in New York drenched the court at Louis Armstrong Stadium despite its roof, and disrupted some second-round matches at the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament....Read More

The New York Giants will retire former defensive end Michael Strahan’s No. 92 jersey at a ceremony during their game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Nov. 28 in East Rutherford, N.J., the team announced Wednesday....Read More

The U.S. Open tennis tournament opened with first rounds in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, N.Y., on August 31, 2021. Here’s a look at some highlights....Read More

Top-seeded Novak Djokovic began his historic bid for the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men’s tennis since 1969 with a first-round victory over Danish qualifier Holger Rune at the U.S. Open....Read More

Boston Red Sox star shortstop Xander Bogaerts was pulled from Tuesday’s game against the division rival Tampa Bay Rays after testing positive for COVID-19....Read More

The New England Patriots released Cam Newton on Tuesday, clearing the way for rookie Mac Jones to be the team’s starting quarterback in 2021....Read More

Starting pitcher Julio Urias allowed four hits and two runs over six innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers homered four times to power a 5-3 win over the Atlanta Braves....Read More

Defending champion and No. 3 seed Naomi Osaka made a triumphant Grand Slam return Monday at the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament, pulling away for a straight-sets win over Marie Bouzkova....Read More

San Francisco 49ers linebackers coach Johnny Holland is stepping away from the team as he battles cancer for the second time in the last three seasons....Read More

Patrick Cantlay edged Bryson DeChambeau in an epic six-hole playoff to win the BMW Championship on Sunday at Caves Valley Golf Club in Baltimore....Read More