HEARTBREAK FOR AMERICAN DUO
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The eighth-seeded American fell to sixth-seeded Elena Dementieva of Russia, 0-6 6-2 7-6 (7-5), on Friday - despite being up a break on four occasions in the third set.
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The Cleveland Rockers were reeling from something more disheartening than a gut-wrenching loss, or elimination from the playoffs. They had just been informed that they no longer existed.
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All of us in the USA Gymnastics family were surprised and saddened to read the comments Paul Hamm made in an article by Juliet Macur, &quot;Hamm Set to Put Ordeal in the Past&quot; (Aug. 25), concerning the support
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Andy Roddick lost to Igor Andreev and James Blake was beaten by Ivo Karlovic, meaning both seeded Americans disappeared in the same day.
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The Knicksâ quest for a playoff berth was dealt a major blow this morning when Jamal Crawford was found to have a stress fracture in his right ankle.
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Sport: Extraordinary shoot-out against Holland ends in heartbreak for England's Under-21 team.
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This gold medal comes with a broken heart. This victory - as dominant as the Olympic Games have seen in years from any sport, any team, any nation - comes with a searing sense of loss.
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Former champion Marat Safin loses to Thomas Enqvist at the US Open.
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The machine that minted a long string of big-name stars, from Snoop Dogg to OutKast, has broken down. What happens now?
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It was an emotional reunion. Heck, it nearly brought Zach Johnson to tears. That's the degree of attachment between Johnson and the clubs he used to win the Masters.
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Jay-Z and R. Kelly&#39;s joint Best of Both Worlds tour has halted due to a falling-out between the two headliners. An incident in New York City&#39;s Madison Square Garden on Friday night led to the falling-out.
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TENNIS star Lleyton Hewitt has told friends of his heartbreak over being dumped by his fiancee Kim Clijsters. Clijsters, 21, phoned Hewitt on Thursday night to end their five-year relationship without giving a reason.
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Â· Grieving pair in emotional plea to culprit's family Â· Liverpool police hint that death linked to gang war
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Description: NPR&#39;s Scott Simon takes a musical moment to note the death of Louisiana bluesman Raful Neal. Too easy and a bluesman Rachel Neil died this week at the age of sixty-eight the singer and harmonica
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Things looked bleak for the US boxing team before a pair of Andres stepped up and saved the Americans from further Olympic embarrassment.
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Meghann Shaughnessy and James Blake lost singles matches in the United States' loss to Slovakia in a group match Thursday at the Hopman Cup, but the American team remains in contention for a spot in the final against Argentina.
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By helping children abroad, an American couple sought to create a legacy for their son, who died of a heart ailment.