US closing in on spot in next round
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Winning its next two World Cup qualifying games will propel the United States into the CONCACAF finals by Wednesday night. The Americans play at El Salvador at San Salvador on Saturday in Group A of the North
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Seville, Spain - The United States, led by Andy Roddick, should be the favourite going into the Davis Cup final against Spain - except for a few small details.
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Although the visitors did not get a victory, the United States is still in a good position after what figured to be the most threatening game of the regional semifinal round.
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OAKVILLE, Ontario  - U.S. Masters champion Phil  Mickelson thinks the United States will start as underdogs in  this week's Ryder Cup against Europe at Michigan.
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he United States Open&#39;s second-seeded player is showing that she might finally be ready for a turn at the top. With all the gears of her game clicking today, AmÃ©lie Mauresmo of France turned in her most dominating performance so far.
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - The United States men&#39;s national team is aware of its struggles in Central America, but knows it needs points Saturday in El Salvador to assure a spot in the next World Cup qualifying round.
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The United States took a 2-1 lead over Sweden in the Davis Cup semifinals yesterday, with Bob and Mike Bryan defeating Simon Aspelin and Jonas Bjorkman in doubles, 7-6 (13-11), 6-2, 6-3.
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The United States clinched a spot in the Davis Cup final on Saturday after easily beating Belarus in doubles to take an unbeatable 3-0 lead, while Spain got two wins to take a 2-1 lead over France in the other ...
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A trip to Spain for the Davis Cup final assured, the United States padded its margin in the semifinals against Belarus on Sunday, with Andy Roddick beating Alexander Skrypko 6-4, 6-2 to give the hosts a 4-0 lead.
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A RAMPAGING Europe led by Colin Montgomerie put the United States on the rack when they rushed into a opening day lead of five points at the Ryder Cup today.
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The US has taken the lead in the first 90 minutes in only five of 12 matches this season. But the national team has a 6-1-5 record after another stoppage-time goal, this one by Cobi Jones in the 92d minute of a 1-1 tie in Panama in a World Cup qualifier Wednesday night.
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Thessaloniki, Greece (Sports Network) - The United States looked ready to emerge from the opening round of group play at the Athens Olympics with a perfect record, until Australia used a late tally to earn a 1-1 draw with the powerful Americans on Tuesday ...
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A month ago, the US national team was on the verge of a shocking defeat in Panama City. Now, as the US prepares for a rematch with Panama at RFK Stadium tomorrow night, the team has nearly clinched a berth in the final round of World Cup qualifying.
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Why you should watch: Given the longstanding American hegemony in the shot put, it&#39;s plausible that the three-man US delegation could sweep the competition. But the most compelling reason to watch is the unparalleled setting.
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The single-elimination quarterfinals of the World Cup of Hockey&#39;s North American pool start tonight in St. Paul, Minn. And the biggest question remains just which Team USA will show up for
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Organisers of the 4.5-million-US-dollar Tennis Masters Cup have announced the round robin draw for the event. World number one and defending champion Roger Federer is to group
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One of the few things that can be predicted about qualifying play in the CONCACAF region is the process is seldom predictable, and the US team was reminded