Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will meet in the US Open final for the second-straight year after the top two seeds in the tournament defeated their respective opponents in the semifinals on Saturday.
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic arranged a dream semifinal match at the US Open 2011 when they defeated their respective quarterfinal opponents on Thursday.
World no.1 Caroline Wozniacki and 13-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams moved on to the quarterfinals with hard-fought victories in the 4th round on Monday.
As expected, Rafael Nadal moved on to the 4th round of the 2011 U.S. Open on Sunday with a straight sets victory over Argentine David Nalbandian, but what made the Spanish ace headline material was what transpired after the match.
Disqualified last week for a false start in the 100-meter finale, Usain Bolt made sure that no repeat would occur as the Jamaican sprinter won the 200-meter gold on Saturday at the World Championship in South Korea.
An autoimmune disease that causes joint pains and fatigue, among other symptoms, has forced Venus Williams to pull out from the ongoing U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows.
The partnership between the Philadelphia Eagles and Michael Vick will continue for at least six more years after the Pro-Bowl quarterback reportedly agreed to sign a $100-million contract extension deal with the reigning NFC East titleholders.