sportingnews.com - 9/3/2008
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XXL: MUST-SEE TV
U.S. Open, USA, 7 p.m.
Oh man, big night at the Open tonight, certainly the biggest night so far and maybe the biggest, period. It starts out with the match many feel is the de facto women’s final: the Williams sisters going toe-to-toe in a women’s quarterfinal. Coming off their rivalry reprisal at the Wimbledon final this year, something tells me ...
US Open Weather Contingency Plan for Finals Weekend —
On the Baseline Tennis News
The USTA has released contingency plans for the finals weekend because of the pending threat of Tropical Storm Hanna.
The Grand Slam will attempt to complete the women’s final on Saturday, but has already made plans for a Sunday afternoon/evening match if needed.
The current weather forecast for the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center calls for rain to begin late Friday, ...
US Open Preview: Day Twelve —
On the Baseline Tennis News
The 2008 US Open women’s semifinals will take center stage on Friday in Flushing Meadows.
Jelena Jankovic, Serena Williams, Elena Dementieva, and Dinara Safina will vie for two coveted berths in Saturday’s championship match.
Aaress’ Picks for Friday
Elena Dementieva (RUS)[5] v. Jelena Jankovic (SRB)[2]
It’s down to the final four at the US Open and not only is a ...