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Alexander Zverev, of Germany, celebrates after winning his match against Jannik Sinner, of Italy, in the fourth round of the US Open Monday in New York.

Olympic champs Alexander Zverev, Belinda Bencic reach US Open quarterfinals

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressSeptember 6, 2021September 6, 2021

Garbine Muguruza, of Spain, reacts after beating Victoria Azarenka, of Belarus, during the third round of the US Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Muguruza, Halep take rare strong US Open runs into 4th round

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressSeptember 3, 2021

Tennis fans wait out a rain delay during the second round of the US Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

US Open: Naomi Osaka reaches Round 3 on walkover; Simona Halep, Garbiñe Muguruza advance

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021

Alexander Zverev, of Germany, returns a shot to Sam Querrey, of the United States, during the first round of the US Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Olympic champ Alexander Zverev wins at US Open; Novak Djokovic set to begin

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressAugust 31, 2021August 31, 2021

Simona Halep, of Romania, returns a shot to Camila Giorgi, of Italy, during the first round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Simona Halep, Garbiñe Muguruza win; fans face delays in return to US Open

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressAugust 30, 2021August 30, 2021

FILE - Connecticut's Kemba Walker (15) celebrates scoring the winning goal with teammate Shabazz Napier, in the final seconds of the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Pittsburgh in the Big East Championship at Madison Square Garden in New York, in this Thursday, March 10, 2011, file photo. Connecticut defeated Pittsburgh 76-74. The New York Knicks have been looking long for a point guard and didn't have to search too far for their new one. Kemba Walker is from...

Walker’s welcome: Kemba comes home to play for the Knicks

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressAugust 17, 2021August 17, 2021

United States's Kevin Durant (7) celebrates with teammates after scoring during men's basketball semifinal game against Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

US routs Australia 97-78, to play for more basketball gold

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressAugust 5, 2021August 5, 2021

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reaches for the ball during the first half against the Phoenix Suns in Game 5 of basketball's NBA Finals, Saturday, July 17, 2021, in Phoenix. (Mark J. Rebilas/Pool Photo via AP)

History awaits: Milwaukee Bucks try to focus with NBA championship chance

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressJuly 19, 2021July 19, 2021

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, right, is fouled by Phoenix Suns' Jae Crowder, left, during the second half of Game 3 of basketball's NBA Finals, Sunday, July 11, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)

Suns can hack and whack Giannis, but know he’ll keep coming

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressJuly 13, 2021July 13, 2021

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo reacts to a basket against the Phoenix Suns during the first half of Game 3 of basketball's NBA Finals in Milwaukee, Sunday, July 11, 2021. Milwaukee won 120-100. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Giannis the Great: Bucks star making his mark in NBA Finals

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressJuly 12, 2021July 12, 2021