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Tennis player Sorana Cirstea says trophy was stolen from her New York hotel room during the US Open

NEW YORK: Tennis player Sorana Cirstea said the trophy she received after winning a recent women’s tournament was stolen from her New York hotel room while she was playing in the US Open. Cirstea pleaded for the trophy’s return late Saturday night, two days after she was eliminated from singles play in Flushing Meadows. “Whoever stole my Cleveland trophy from room 314 at The Fifty Sonesta please give it back!” Cirstea wrote on Instagram. “It has NO material value, just sentimental value.

Lehecka draws on hospital experience ahead of Alcaraz showdown

NEW YORK :Jiri Lehecka credited a life-changing moment in a hospital during injury rehabilitation for helping him reach his second Grand Slam quarter-final at the U.S. Open on Sunday with a more mature mindset.

Alcaraz cruises again as Pegula credits escape room for US Open success

NEW YORK :Carlos Alcaraz proved he can dazzle crowds at any time of day, cruising past Arthur Rinderknech in Sunday's U.S. Open fourth round, while Jessica Pegula credited an escape room outing and a couple of drinks for overcoming a mid-tournament crisis.

Flawless Fritz eases into quarter-finals, keeps American flag flying at US Open

NEW YORK :American Taylor Fritz kept the Stars and Stripes fluttering at the U.S. Open on Sunday by swatting aside Czech Republic's 21st seed Tomas Machac 6-4 6-3 6-3 to book his spot in the quarter-finals of the Grand Slam for the third consecutive year.

What went wrong with 2025 Braves -- how to fix them for 2026 - ESPN

This was supposed to be Dynasty II in Atlanta.

Aaron Judge ties Yogi Berra on Yankees' career home runs list - ESPN

CHICAGO — When Aaron Judge returned to the dugout after his first-inning homer, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone yelled «Yogi!» in the direction of his star slugger.

Daniil Medvedev splits with longtime coach Gilles Cervara after US Open loss

NEW YORK: Daniil Medvedev has split with longtime coach Gilles Cervara after a disappointing year in the Grand Slam tournaments ended with his meltdown in a first-round loss at the US Open. Medvedev, the 2021 US Open champion, and Cervara both posted messages Sunday on Instagram, thanking each other for a successful partnership that included the Russian reaching No. 1 in the ATP rankings. “I am grateful to you for guiding me through all these years and let’s see what life brings us in the future,” Medvedev wrote about their “amazing 8-10 years together” in the caption of a photo of them holding their US Open trophies. Medvedev has won 20 titles but has fallen to No.

Krejcikova outlasts Townsend in 4th-round US Open thriller - ESPN

NEW YORK — Barbora Krejcikova fought off eight match points in a second set that ended with a 25-minute tiebreaker before outlasting American Taylor Townsend 1-6, 7-6 (13), 6-3 in a back-and-forth thriller Sunday at the US Open.

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Tennis player Sorana Cirstea says trophy was stolen from her New York hotel room during the US Open

Lehecka draws on hospital experience ahead of Alcaraz showdown

Alcaraz cruises again as Pegula credits escape room for US Open success

Flawless Fritz eases into quarter-finals, keeps American flag flying at US Open

What went wrong with 2025 Braves -- how to fix them for 2026 - ESPN

Aaron Judge ties Yogi Berra on Yankees' career home runs list - ESPN

Daniil Medvedev splits with longtime coach Gilles Cervara after US Open loss

Krejcikova outlasts Townsend in 4th-round US Open thriller - ESPN