BBC: Tennis

• newMurray hoping for 'decent run' in singles at Winston-Salem Open
  Britain's Andy Murray says he is hoping "to get through a few matches" as he plays his second singles tournament since recovering from hip surgery.
  - 19 hours ago, 18 Aug 19, 7:29pm -
• newCincinnati Masters: Daniil Medvedev and Madison Keys triumph in respective finals
  Daniil Medvedev and Madison Keys claim final wins at the Cincinnati Masters in Ohio.
  - 19 hours ago, 18 Aug 19, 6:54pm -
• Murray and Skupski lose Cincinnati Masters semi
  Britain's Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski lose their semi-final in straight sets at the Cincinnati Masters.
  - 2 days ago, 17 Aug 19, 5:46pm -
• Kyrgios behaviour 'not good for tennis' - Murray
  Andy Murray says Nick Kyrgios' behaviour in his Cincinnati Masters defeat by Karen Khachanov was "not good" for tennis.
  - 3 days ago, 16 Aug 19, 2:17am -
• Murray to skip US Open to focus on singles
  British former world number one Andy Murray says he will play no part in the US Open, which starts later this month.
  - 4 days ago, 16 Aug 19, 1:49am -
• Cincinnati Masters: Roger Federer loses to Andrey Rublev in third round
  Seven-time winner Roger Federer loses in straight sets to 21-year-old qualifier Andrey Rublev in the third round of the Cincinnati Masters.
  - 4 days ago, 15 Aug 19, 5:43pm -
• Kyrgios smashes racquets & calls umpire 'a tool' in Cincinnati loss
  Nick Kyrgios smashes two racquets and calls the umpire "a tool" in a bad-tempered defeat by Karen Khachanov in Cincinnati.
  - 4 days ago, 15 Aug 19, 2:11pm -
• Nick Kyrgios: Australian smashes two racquets in Cincinnati Masters loss
  Watch Nick Kyrgios smash two racquets during a bad-tempered Cincinnati Masters defeat by Karen Khachanov.
  - 4 days ago, 15 Aug 19, 4:53am -
• Williams pulls out of Cincinnati with back injury
  Serena Williams withdraws from the Cincinnati Masters with a recurring back injury, just days after pulling out of the Rogers Cup final.
  - 6 days ago, 14 Aug 19, 2:00am -
• Cincinnati Masters: Kyle Edmund beaten by Daniil Medvedev for second time in six days
  Kyle Edmund loses to Daniil Medvedev for the second time in six days as the British number one goes out of the Cincinnati Masters.
  - 6 days ago, 13 Aug 19, 6:37pm -

FOXSports: Tennis

• Sharapova highest-paid female athlete
  For the ninth straight year Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova hastopped Forbes' list of highest-paid female athletes with combinedearnings of $29 million in prize money, endorsement deals andappearance fees from June 2012 through June 2013.
  - 6 Aug 13, 6:25am -
• Pennetta advances at Rogers Cup
  Flavia Pennetta defeated Urszula Radwanska 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 Mondayto advance to the second round of the Rogers Cup in Toronto.
  - 5 Aug 13, 12:15pm -
• Stosur takes down top seed Azarenka
  Sam Stosur won the Southern California Open on Sunday for herfirst title in nearly two years, beating top-seeded VictoriaAzarenka 6-2, 6-3.
  - 4 Aug 13, 7:46pm -
• Del Potro tops Isner to win Citi Open
  Eventually solving John Isner's big serve, top-seeded Juan Martin del Potro won his third Citi Open title and 14th consecutive match at the tournament by winning Sunday's final 3-6, 6-1, 6-2.
  - 4 Aug 13, 4:57pm -
• Granollers wins Kitzbuehel title
  Marcel Granollers won his fourth career ATP title afterovercoming a slow start to defeat second-seeded Juan Monaco 0-6,7-6 (3), 6-4 at the bet-at-home Cup on Saturday.
  - 3 Aug 13, 9:43am -
• Federer bows out of Rogers Cup
  Roger Federer has pulled out of the Rogers Cup following threestraight early exits from tournaments.
  - 2 Aug 13, 8:05am -
• Puchkova hits ball at judge, defaults
  A tennis player was defaulted from her match at the Citi Openafter hitting a line judge in the knee with a ball after losing apoint in the third set.
  - 1 Aug 13, 8:55pm -
• Hingis: Comeback limited to doubles
  After a near six-year absence, former world No. 1 Martina Hingisis ready for a comeback to the WTA Tour.
  - 31 Jul 13, 5:35pm -
• US Open champs get record haul
  The 2013 U.S. Open singles champions will earn a record $2.6million apiece this year.
  - 31 Jul 13, 11:03am -
• Tsonga withdraws from Rogers Cup
  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France has withdrawn from the Rogers Cuptennis tournament due to a knee injury.
  - 31 Jul 13, 7:21am -

L.A. Times: Tennis

• newClemson makes school history in first 2019 top 25 poll

  

  Clemson is preranked No. 1 for the first time in school history in the first AP top 25 football poll of the 2019 season.
  - 1 hour ago, 19 Aug 19, 12:47pm -
• newJack Whitaker, Hall of Fame sports broadcaster, dies at 95

  

  Hall of Fame sports broadcaster Jack Whitaker, who called the play-by-play during the first 21 Super Bowls, dies at 95.
  - 4 hours ago, 19 Aug 19, 10:41am -
• newBarack Obama's high school basketball jersey sells for $120,000

  

  A basketball jersey believed to have been worn by former President Obama while he was at a Honolulu prep school has sold at auction for $120,000.
  - 4 hours ago, 19 Aug 19, 10:32am -
• newFootball preview: Oaks Christian LB Mister Williams has name and game to remember

  

  Oaks Christian coach calls linebacker Mister Williams 'a poor man's Myles Jack because he's not Myles Jack yet, but he could be.'
  - 5 hours ago, 19 Aug 19, 9:00am -
• newParadise High football program finds healing among the ashes of the Camp fire

  

  After losing everything in the deadly Camp Fire last year, the Paradise High football team leans on camaraderie and community to rebuild their lives.
  - 6 hours ago, 19 Aug 19, 8:00am -
• newThe Sports Report: Recapping Sunday's activity

  

  First-round draft pick Jerry Tillery was a standout Sunday when the Chargers lost to the New Orleans Saints, 19-17, in an exhibition game. In his first game action, he responded almost immediately by sacking quarterback Taysom Hill.
  - 7 hours ago, 19 Aug 19, 7:30am -
• newRacing! Stewards' rulings are back

  

  Horse racing newsletter
  - 7 hours ago, 19 Aug 19, 7:00am -
• newCanadian duo Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes take Manhattan Beach Open title

  

  The Canadian duo Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes defeat April Ross and Alix Klineman to capture the AVP Manhattan Beach Open title.
  - 16 hours ago, 18 Aug 19, 10:41pm -
• new2019 Manhattan Beach Open

  

  Photos from the final day of the 2019 AVP Manhattan Beach Open volleyball tournament on Aug. 18.
  - 17 hours ago, 18 Aug 19, 9:42pm -
• newRams: Micah Kiser's injury could mean more snaps for Bryce Hager

  

  Bryce Hager stood out during the Rams' preseason loss to the Cowboys, and Micah Kiser's injury could give the linebacker a chance to become a starter.
  - 17 hours ago, 18 Aug 19, 9:07pm -

The Guardian: Tennis

• newDaniil Medvedev, Madison Keys win surprise Cincinnati titles as Open looms
  Keys rallies late for 7-5, 7-6 (5) win over Svetlana KuznetsovaMedvedev wins 7-6 (3), 6-4 over Goffin for first Masters titleTwo unexpected champions embraced their first Rookwood championship trophies, concluding a week that brought more questions t…
  - 19 hours ago, 18 Aug 19, 6:59pm -
• Daniil Medvedev stuns Novak Djokovic to set up Cincinnati final with Goffin
  Russian rallies from a set down to win 3-6, 6-3, 6-3David Goffin beats Richard Gasquet to reach finalRussia’s Daniil Medvedev stunned the world No 1 and defending champion, Novak Djokovic, in the Western and Southern Open semi-finals on Saturday. T…
  - 1 day ago, 18 Aug 19, 6:10am -
• Svetlana Kuznetsova denies Ashleigh Barty number one ranking
  Kuznetsova upset Barty in Cincinnati semi-finalRussian will face Madison Keys in finalNaomi Osaka remains world number oneSvetlana Kuznetsova upset top seed Ashleigh Barty 6-2 6-4 to reach the Western and Southern Open final in Cincinnati. Defeat den…
  - 2 days ago, 17 Aug 19, 6:07pm -
• Barty within one win of regaining top spot before US Open
  Australian recovers to win Cincinnati Open quarter-final 5-7 6-2 6-0Osaka loses top spot after retiring with knee injuryAshleigh Barty is a win away from regaining the world’s top ranking after producing another spirited comeback to reach the semi-…
  - 3 days ago, 17 Aug 19, 12:50am -
• Nick Kyrgios fined $167,000 over clash with umpire at Cincinnati Masters
  Kyrgios also faces possible suspension by ATPAustralian called Fergus Murphy a ‘fucking tool’Nick Kyrgios’s feud with umpire Fergus Murphy boiled over during an explosive outing at the Cincinnati Masters that left the Australian player $AU167,0…
  - 4 days ago, 15 Aug 19, 7:53pm -
• Andy Murray targets Australian Open for return to peak strength
  • Murray will use Asian tournaments to prepare for Melbourne• ‘I’m certainly not going to go backwards from here’Andy Murray is hoping to be back to the peak of his physical powers in time for the 2020 Australian Open after making his singl…
  - 6 days ago, 13 Aug 19, 7:11pm -
• Teenage sensation Coco Gauff given wildcard for US Open
  15-year-old reached fourth round of Wimbledon in JulyWTA limits number of senior tournaments for younger playersCoco Gauff will get a chance for an encore after her magical run to the fourth round at this year’s Wimbledon. The 15-year-old from Flor…
  - 6 days ago, 13 Aug 19, 12:04pm -
• Andy Murray will not play singles at US Open after Cincinnati defeat by Gasquet
  • Frenchman wins 6-4, 6-4 in first-round singles• Murray decides not to play singles at US OpenAndy Murray’s return to singles action after a seven-month absence ended in defeat in Cincinnati and the 32-year-old confirmed he would not consider…
  - 7 days ago, 12 Aug 19, 5:29pm -
• Andreescu and Nadal win Rogers Cup titles as tearful Serena Williams retires hurt
  19-year-old Bianca Andreescu takes Rogers Cup titleInjury worry for Williams with US Open just two weeks awayRafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev in straight setsBianca Andreescu delivered Canada a home champion at the Rogers Cup in Toronto but her vic…
  - 8 days ago, 11 Aug 19, 5:37pm -
• Andy Murray has ‘zero pain’ going into Cincinnati singles return
  • ‘At some stage you have to take the step up to try to play’• Murray will compete at Zhuhai Championships and China OpenAndy Murray, on the eve of his return to singles competition for the first time since his hip resurfacing surgery six mon…
  - 8 days ago, 11 Aug 19, 3:44pm -

The Independent: Tennis

USA Today: Tennis

• newCornet, Pera win in first round of new WTA Bronx Open

  

  Alizé Cornet beat Kateryna Kozlova 6-4, 6-2 in a weather-delayed match at the Bronx Open       
  - 16 hours ago, 18 Aug 19, 10:01pm -
• newMadison Keys, Daniil Medvedev get 1st titles in Cincy

  

  Madison Keys and Daniil Medvedev won their first Cincinnati titles, concluding a tournament that brought more questions than clarity to the upcoming U.S. Open       
  - 19 hours ago, 18 Aug 19, 6:48pm -
• Defending Western & Southern Open champion Novak Djokovic loses to Daniil Medvedev

  

  There will be a new men's Western & Southern Open champion holding the Rookwood Cup on Sunday after Novak Djokovic was upset Saturday night       
  - 1 day ago, 18 Aug 19, 1:01pm -
• Barty upset in Cincy semifinal; Djokovic also knocked out

  

  Ashleigh Barty has lost in the semifinals of the Western & Southern Open, missing a chance to return to No. 1 ahead of the U.S. Open. On the men's side, defending champion Novak Djokovic also got upset       
  - 2 days ago, 17 Aug 19, 9:12pm -
• American Madison Keys will play for her first Western & Southern Open title Sunday

  

  It may have been Madison Keys' first career semifinal match Saturday at the Western & Southern Open, but the 24-year-old wasn't fazed by the moment       
  - 2 days ago, 17 Aug 19, 7:06pm -
• Naomi Osaka's knee injury lends uncertainty to US Open

  

  Naomi Osaka began retired from her quarterfinal match at the Western & Southern Open, unsure what's going on in the knee. The defending U.S. Open champion is worried about her chances of making another deep run in New York       
  - 3 days ago, 16 Aug 19, 10:45pm -
• World No. 1 Naomi Osaka withdraws mid-match from Western & Southern Open with injury

  

  Early in the third set of a quarterfinal match Friday on Center Court, World No. 1 Naomi Osaka injured her left knee and could not continue       
  - 3 days ago, 16 Aug 19, 7:18pm -
• Louisville parts ways with men's coach Ecarma after 29 years

  

  Louisville to part ways longtime men's coach Rex Ecarma after 29 years following independent investigation       
  - 3 days ago, 16 Aug 19, 6:47pm -
• Novak Djokovic climbs one step closer to defending his Western & Southern Open title

  

  Novak Djokovic's title defense is alive and well at the 2019 Western & Southern Open       
  - 4 days ago, 15 Aug 19, 9:46pm -
• Nick Kyrgios fined more than $100,000 for vulgar conduct

  

  Nick Kyrgios fined $113,000 by ATP for expletive-filled outbursts in Cincinnati       
  - 4 days ago, 15 Aug 19, 9:37pm -