- Serena Williams fell to her knees on the grass, eyes closed, arms raised, and threw back her head.
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- WIMBLEDON, England – Rising, rising, rising, high above the most famous patch of grass in tennis, Roger Federer channeled Pete Sampras on match point in the Wimbledon semifinals Friday, tucking both feet back beneath his body and uncorking an overhead smash.
BOSTON – One month into his major league career, reliever Shawn Kelley wound up on the disabled list – and worried for a time that the Seattle Mariners would think him a malingerer.
The best of Tiger Woods showed up Friday when his game was falling apart.
WIMBLEDON, England – Rising, rising, rising, high above the most famous patch of grass in tennis, Roger Federer channeled Pete Sampras on match point in the Wimbledon semifinals Friday, tucking both feet back beneath his body and uncorking an overhead smash.
Portland hadn’t won at Cheney Stadium in more than a year.
BOSTON – There seems to be nothing these Seattle Mariners like more than a good, close game, probably because it’s rare when they play any other kind.
Sigi Schmid’s coaching legacy reaches deep into the United States men’s national soccer team, which opens CONCACAF Gold Cup play against Grenada today at Qwest Field.
Ryan Rowland-Smith’s push for a return to the Seattle Mariners’ starting rotation got a boost on Thursday night.
NEW YORK – Chris Woodward never knows what position he might be asked to play, so he carries gloves for use in the outfield and various infield positions.
Two-time all-state center Steven Bjornstad of Vancouver’s Columbia River High School is joining the Washington State basketball team.
Eddie Olson is an All-American from UNLV, so he knows a thing or two about heat. But this kind of pressure-cooker might be a little different heading into today’s final round of the 16th Sahalee Players Championship in Sammamish.
Anthony Kim is regaining a lot of his strength and a little of his swagger. He can only hope his record start Thursday at the AT&T National in Bethesda, Md., will allow him to get rid of some frustration built up from a year of not winning.
WIMBLEDON, England – Richard Williams doesn’t watch his daughters Venus and Serena play each other. Says he simply can’t bear to see it, no matter the setting, no matter the stage.
Cups will collide during the next several days for area soccer fans.
NEW YORK – New York had won the first two games of the series and had ace CC Sabathia starting the finale while Seattle was countering with a guy who had the flu, Jason Vargas.
WIMBLEDON, England — The purple “W” logo at Wimbledon might as well stand for the siblings who have made the women’s championship their own playground. Yes, the Williams sisters are back in the Wimbledon final. Venus and Serena Williams won in contrasting fashion Thursday to set up their fourth all-sister Wimbledon final and eighth meeting in a Grand Slam title match.
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