Nov 16 - By Associated Press
Tom Watson's place in the next five British Opens is safe after the Royal & Ancient's decision to change one of its exemption rules.

Nov 11 - By Min Lee, AP Entertainment Writer
Gregory Bourdy of France shot a bogey-free 7-under 63 on Saturday to take the lead heading into the final round of the $2.5 million Hong Kong Open.
Nov 10 - By Associated Press
Williams Cos. Inc. says a 26.4-mile-long natural gas transmission pipeline in Colorado is now in use.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
The final regular-season ballot of every voter in the USA Today college football coaches' poll will remain public.

Oct 28 - By Alex Kennedy, Associated Press Writer
Ian Poulter shot a final-round 72 on Sunday to win the Singapore Open by a shot over Liang Wenchong.

Oct 21 - By Andrew Bagnato, AP College Football Writer
Tied for 106th after the first round in the Frys.com Open, Troy Matteson thought it might be a short tournament.

Oct 14 - By Paul Logothetis, AP Sports Writer
Seve Ballesteros is hopeful that his health will allow him to play a round at next year's British Open at St. Andrews.
Oct 5 - By Associated Press
The men's and women's champions at the Australian Open will collect $1.86 million for winning the season's opening Grand Slam event.

Oct 1 - By Associated Press
Top-seededed Nikolay Davydenko of Russia defeated Fernando Verdasco of Spain 6-4, 7-5 to win the Malaysia Open on Sunday.

Sep 25 - By Associated Press
Roger Federer withdrew from the Japan Open and Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 on Friday, citing the need to rest after a physically challenging year.
Sep 24 - By Associated Press
Singapore's Lam Chih Bing fired a 5-under 66 Thursday to share the first-round lead with Japan's Tatsuya Haraguchi at the Asia Pacific Panasonic Open.
Sep 23 - By Associated Press
Second-seeded Shahar Peer of Israel beat Kathrin Woerle of Germany 6-2, 6-4 Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Tashkent Open.
Sep 21 - By Brett Zongker, Associated Press Writer
New centers at The Smithsonian Institution will focus on exploring the universe and climate change on Earth, world cultures and the American experience under a new plan approved Monday.
Sep 20 - By Associated Press
Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the Thailand Open due to an injury sustained at the U.S. Open earlier this month.

Sep 17 - By Associated Press
Roger Federer has been fined $1,500 for using a profanity while arguing with the chair umpire during the U.S. Open final.
Sep 15 - By Associated Press
The U.S. Open tennis tournament has set an attendance record with 721,059 spectators.

Sep 15 - By Howard Fendrich, AP Sports Writer
Any chance he got, on TV and on the Web, Juan Martin del Potro wanted to watch replays of Roger Federer's last shot sailing out to end the U.S. Open final.
Sep 14 - By Associated Press
Serena Williams isn't the only Grand Slam champion using profanity at the U.S. Open: Roger Federer let an expletive fly, too.

Sep 14 - By Eddie Pells, AP National Writer
Her doubles championship brought some closure Monday to what has been an awkward, tumultuous U.S. Open for Serena Williams.

Sep 14 - By The Associated Press, Only on msnbc.com
Serena Williams has issued a second statement to “sincerely apologize” for what she calls her “inappropriate outburst” at the U.S. Open.

Sep 13 - By Eddie Pells, AP National Writer
Roger Federer sat in his sideline chair, listening to the music, gazing into the distance — the glassy-eyed look of a defeated man. Shocked. The owner of the most Grand Slam titles in history — maybe the best player of all time — finally lost at the U.S. Open, but not to Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick or even Andy Murray. Rather, it was sixth-seeded Juan Martin del Potro, the 6-foot-6 Argentine with the big serve and the bigger forehand, who did the deed — a 3-6, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 upset Monday in his first Grand Slam final.

Sep 13 - By Associated Press
Roger Federer has moved one victory away from his sixth straight U.S. Open title with a 7-6 (3), 7-5, 7-5 victory over Novak Djokovic.

Sep 12 - By Jay Cohen, AP Sports Writer
Caroline Wozniacki warmed up a couple times, read a book and talked to her friends and family as she waited for her U.S. Open semifinal to start Saturday. She even managed to take a nap.

Sep 12 - By Associated Press
Kim Clijsters has upset Serena Williams in a U.S. Open semifinal that ended when the defending champion was docked a point for yelling at an official who called a foot fault.

Sep 12 - By Associated Press
Rafael Nadal has reached the U.S. Open semifinals for the second year in a row by finishing a rain-interrupted victory over Fernando Gonzalez.