Ratings lowest-ever for US Open men&#39;s final
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Roger Federer&#39;s dominant win over Lleyton Hewitt was the lowest-rated US Open men&#39;s final ever. Federer&#39;s 6-0, 7-6 (3), 6-0 win over Hewitt on Sunday drew a preliminary national rating of 2.5 for CBS.
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:The Americanisation of Roger Federer began yesterday, his first full day as the US Open champion and the only man since 1988 to win three Grand Slam titles in a year.
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WORLD No.1 Roger Federer put on a punishing display of power tennis to defeat Lleyton Hewitt 6-0 7-6 (7-3) 6-0 in the US Open men&#39;s final today.
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The NBA finals continue to draw far fewer viewers than last year.
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aybe Fabrice Santoro was just as slow to wake up yesterday morning as the late-arriving fans at the United States Open. Before many seats at Arthur Ashe Stadium were occupied, Roger Federer
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Ignore the rankings. Ignore recent form. Remember this: You never can count a Williams out.
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Wednesday night's Red Sox-Angels game was the highest-rated telecast in NESN's 20-year history, returning a 15.1 rating in the Boston market. The audience peaked at an 18.8 rating during the quarter-hour beginning at 9 p.m.
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Roger Federer, of Switzerland, returns to Fabrice Santoro, of France, at the US Open tennis tournament in New York on Saturday. NEW YORK - Maria Sharapovaâs drive to win another Grand Slam title got dashed
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Roger Federer, the three-time defending champion, heads the menâs field for the United States Open, which includes all players ranked in the top 100. The United States Tennis Association announced yesterday that the field would also include the former Open champions Lleyton Hewitt, Andy Roddick and Marat Safin.
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World No. 1 Roger Federer and American stalwart Andre Agassi led the winners Saturday at the US Open, with Agassi one of only two Americans advancing to the third round, the worst US men&#39;s performance in history at the event.
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Ho-hum. It&#39;s more of the same this year at the US Open. Top seeds have fallen like flies, Serena Williams and her go-go boots have been poured a nice, tall glass of lousy officiating, and Andre Agassi is trying
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So the last major of 2004 is in the books. Herewith 50 random ruminations on the US Open that was. ... 1. Imagine how good Roger Federer will be once he learns to move around the court a little.
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When Pete Sampras confirmed his retirement at the 2003 US Open, the phrase &quot;we may never see his like again&quot; was heard around the tennis world.
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Top seed Roger Federer was at his  dismissive best on Saturday, breezing to a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4  victory over Tim Henman to reach the final of the U.S. Open for  the first time.
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Andre Agassi sat alone, starting blankly at an Arthur Ashe Stadium doorway, the silence punctured by the rustling leaves on nearby trees. Soon, he'd walk through that exit, his U.S. Open done with a 6-3, 2-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 loss Thursday to top-ranked Roger Federer in a quarterfinal suspended by rain early in the fourth set the night before and wrapped up in the worst of swirling winds.
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AMERICA was on the brink of another sporting humiliation last night after Spain stormed into a 2-0 lead in the Davis Cup final. After the US Olympic &#39;Dream Team&#39; mustered only a basketball bronze medal, the
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With Bobby Reynolds losing in Saturdayâs final round of qualifying, itâs now official: Nineteen men will represent the United States in this yearâs main draw â the second fewest since at least 1972. Of those, only two American players â Andy Roddick and James Blake â are seeded, which ties a low for the Open [...].