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Kuznetsova loses at US Open, Jankovic works OT
NEW YORK - Roger Federer flicked a final winner, trotted to the net and started to shake hands. Then, there was one last challenge.
People:Ana Ivanovic Novak Djokovic Nikolay Davydenko Jelena Jankovic Justine Henin Rafael Nadal Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-08-29
Russia missile test heightens stand-off with West
MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia on Thursday tested an inter-continental missile, heightening tensions with the West as France said the European Union could impose sanctions on Moscow over the Georgia conflict.
Nations:France Russia Tajikistan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Ukraine People:Dmitry Medvedev Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Georgia-Russia Crisis Source:(AFP)
2008-08-28
Coin rolls over Ivanovic in shocking US Open upset
NEW YORK (AFP) - Qualifier Julie Coin scored the biggest upset in US Open women's open era history Thursday, sending world No. 1 and top seed Ana Ivanovic crashing out in the second round.
Nations:France Belarus Italy U.S. Russia Spain People:Ana Ivanovic Dinara Safina Amelie Mauresmo Kim Clijsters Venus Williams Lindsay Davenport Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-08-28
Russia's Medvedev looks east for support on Georgia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev looked east on Thursday for support for Moscow's tough line over Georgia, which has inflamed relations with the West and prompted talk of a new Cold War.
Nations:Ukraine Tajikistan Uzbekistan France Russia People:Dmitry Medvedev Vladimir Putin Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Georgia-Russia Crisis China-Russia Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-27
Serbs, Russians share top billing at US tennis Open
NEW YORK (AFP) - Serbian stars Novak Djokovic and Jelena Jankovic hobbled to victory on centre court while the Russian assault continued on day four of the 20.6 million dollar US Open.
Nations:Russia France Spain People:Ana Ivanovic Novak Djokovic Arnaud Clement Svetlana Kuznetsova Nikolay Davydenko Jelena Jankovic Activities:2008 U.S. Tennis Open
2008-08-27
| Headlines |
- Kuznetsova loses at US Open, Jankovic works OT 2008-08-29
- Russia missile test heightens stand-off with West 2008-08-28
- Coin rolls over Ivanovic in shocking US Open upset 2008-08-28
- Russia's Medvedev looks east for support on Georgia 2008-08-27
- Serbs, Russians share top billing at US tennis Open 2008-08-27
- Brad Pitt, George Clooney light up Venice red carpet 2008-08-27
- Russia warns NATO as West fumes over Georgia 2008-08-27
- Where China Goes Next 2008-08-26
- North Korea to suspend nuclear disablement 2008-08-26
Bolt, Phelps and China shine as Games lives up to motto 2008-08-25- Curtain down on 'truly exceptional' Beijing Games 2008-08-24
- NBA, China counterpart in cooperation talks 2008-08-23
- Olympics as PR: Here's the new, modern China 2008-08-23
- Gymnasts' parents 'indignant' over age questions 2008-08-22
- Gymnasts' parents "indignant" over age questions 2008-08-22
- Probe ordered into Chinese gymnast's age 2008-08-21
- China Olympic breakthroughs keep coming 2008-08-21
- Imperial past drives China's Olympic dream 2008-08-21
- China's gold forged from grassroots ambition 2008-08-21
- Chen wins on last dive to give China its 7th gold 2008-08-21
- China charge, SKorea champion dumped in Olympics table tennis 2008-08-21
- Jamaica sweeps the sprint golds in Beijing 2008-08-21
- King Kobe rules "Bling Dynasty" in China 2008-08-20
- After disappointing 1500, Lagat moves on in 5K 2008-08-20
- Yao says China has narrowed gap to top 2008-08-20
- New sports debut as world tunes in 2008-08-20
- Hua Guofeng, who briefly ruled China, dies 2008-08-20
- Jamaica seek more glory after Bolt double 2008-08-20
- Johnson finally gets gold on beam 2008-08-19
China stems hurdler gloom as medal tally rises 2008-08-19- Jamaica's "Lightning" Bolt could match Lewis 2008-08-19
- Nastia Liukin beats father's medal haul 2008-08-19
- Shawn Johnson wins gold in balance beam 2008-08-19
- Jones leads US charge on China's medal stranglehold 2008-08-19
Russian pin-up vaulter dazzles after China woe 2008-08-18- China weeps as main track hope limps out 2008-08-18
- China's Track Superstar Drops Out 2008-08-18
- U.S. basketball crush Germany to stay perfect 2008-08-18
- Liu injury darkens China's brightest Games 2008-08-18
- He edges Liukin on uneven bars 2008-08-18
- Hurdler Liu Xiang leaves Olympics with leg injury 2008-08-18
- USA banking on medals leap 2008-08-18
- Women's discus is US's first track and field gold 2008-08-18
- China's champion Zhang takes badminton gold 2008-08-17
- China posts greatest Olympic gold haul ever 2008-08-17
- Bolt back in Bird's Nest, Chinese hopeful runs 2008-08-17
- China women take table tennis gold 2008-08-17
- China's Zou Kai wins men's floor gold 2008-08-17
- Federer wins 1st Olympic medal 2008-08-16
Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100
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