US ends its final drought
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The US swept into the Davis Cup final for the first time in seven years when Bob and Mike Bryan crushed Max Mirnyi and Vladimir Voltchkov of Belarus to give the host an unassailable 3-0 lead in the semi-final.
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By Andrew Gumbel  America is facing its worst summer drought since the Dust Bowl years of the Great Depression. Or perhaps worse still.
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SAITAMA, Japan --ÃÂ Dwyane Wade made sure the United States didn't leave the world championships empty-handed.
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The American men's elite eight crew ends a four-decade drought in rowing gold medals Sunday, pulling out to a big lead and fending off a late charge by the Netherlands.
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Bode Miller, of the USA, crosses the finish line to win the men&#39;s World Cup super-G in Lake Louise, Alta. on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2004.
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US astronauts on Sunday finished their fourth and final spacewalk enabling two new solar arrays on the International Space Station and setting the stage for the shuttle Atlantis&#39; return flight later this week, NASA said.
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The United States win the doubles rubber to cut Spain's Davis Cup final lead to 2-1.
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The United States outtouched Australia to win the men&#39;s 800-meter freestyle relay after Michael Phelps withdrew from the World Short Course Championships because of a back injury Friday night.
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  May 31--It's official. We're in a drought.   The U.S.
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PERTH, Australia  - The United States edged out an injury-hit Serbia in a deciding mixed doubles to win a dramatic Hopman Cup final on Friday.
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Samoa ended their disappointing World Cup campaign with a scrappy 25-21 win over the United States in their final Pool A match on Wednesday.
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United States President George Bush completed his re-election triumph Friday by winning the final undeclared state and starting the job of choosing key members of his new administration.
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US President George W Bush ends his trip to Israel and the West Bank and heads to the Gulf states.
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The United States swept past Belarus  Saturday to clinch their first Davis Cup final appearance since  1997.
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WASHINGTON The US Senate gave final approval Monday to a bill that would resolve a long-running trade dispute between the United States and Europe, as well as hand out about $140 billion in corporate tax breaks.
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President Bush on Monday formally ended the US trade embargo on Libya to reward it for giving up weapons of mass destruction but left in place US terrorism-related sanctions.
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SAITAMA, Japan  - The United States broke out of a   first-half slumber to beat Germany 85-65 and reach the last   four of the world basketball championship on Wednesday.