Belmont Hill moves into quarterfinals
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Belmont Hill of Massachusetts progressed to the quarterfinals by beating St. Paul's, London, by three-quarters of a length after St. Paul's wobbled in the closing stages under significant pressure in the Princess Elizabeth Cup for schoolboy eights yesterday at the Henley Royal Regatta.
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Top-seeded Gaston Gaudio of Argentina reached the quarterfinals of the BellSouth Open on Thursday with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over David Sanchez of Spain.
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Lleyton Hewitt, the former Wimbledon and US Open champion, cruised to a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Michael Llodra to advance to the quarterfinals of the TD Waterhouse Cup in Commack, New York.
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Katarina Srebotnik defeated Stephanie Dubois 6-3, 6-2 Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Rogers Cup.
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Stefan Koubek beat French Open champion Gaston Gaudio 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors.
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The fourth-seeded pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi streamrolled Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett of Zimbabwe 6-4, 6-4 to enter the semifinals.
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Today's slate at the U.S. Open features three women's quarterfinal matches, two men's quarterfinal matches and a pair of fourth-round men's matches.
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The defending champion United States advanced to the Davis Cup quarterfinals behind a commanding doubles victory by the twins Bob and Mike Bryan on Saturday in Vienna.
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NEW YORK - Serena Williams served notice that her shaky knee is holding up just fine, sweeping past Patty Schnyder 6-4, 6-2 Sunday to reach the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open...
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Justine Henin reached the quarterfinals of the Qatar Open after beating Alicia Molik of Australia 6-2, 7-6 (9) Wednesday.
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During yesterday's quarterfinals of the WGAM Amateur, the competitors had to battle the conditions almost as much as their opponents.
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Martina Hingis overpowered Nicole Pratt 6-1, 7-5 Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Pan Pacific Open.
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From the very beginning, Belmont Hill goalie Matt Gedman seemed to be the last man standing. He was in a doomed fight, a lost cause. Nevertheless, he gave every ounce of resistance he had. He held the line for as long as he possibly could, even as it became clear that victory was out of the question.
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And they say Catholic Memorial is a hockey school. You wouldn't have known it last night at TD Banknorth Garden, where the Knights' boys' basketball team got a buzzer-beater from junior guard Brendan Monteiro to win a riveting EMass Division 2 final over Belmont, 68-66, sending the team to the state final for the first time since 1969.
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The MIAA Division 2 North boys' basketball final yesterday at Tsongas Arena wasn't a fair fight. Belmont had senior guard Timmie Barrows, who dropped a career-high 37 points in the Marauders' 66-53 win.
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It took until the final league game of the season, but the four contenders for the boys' city basketball playoffs have been decided. Madison Park (18-0), East Boston (17-2), and Brighton (13-1) had secured the top three spots, and they were joined yesterday by O'Bryant (12-2), which took care of Dorchester, 84-53.
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NEW YORK Andre Agassi made short work of marathon man Sargis Sargsian yesterday and moved on to an incredibly attractive matchup at the US Open: Next up, top-seeded Roger Federer in the quarterfinals.