Novak Djokovic cruises in first US Open match since 2021 final - ESPN
NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic is back at the US Open and will now be back at No. 1 in the rankings.
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Novak Djokovic Wins On US Open Return, Will Reclaim No.1 Ranking
Novak Djokovic thrashed Frenchman Alexandre Muller 6-0, 6-2, 6-3 on his long-awaited US Open return on Monday, guaranteeing he will take back the world number one ranking from Carlos Alcaraz. The 36-year-old Serbian star, who missed last year's tournament over his refusal to be vaccinated against Covid-19, is chasing a 24th Grand Slam title and plays Spain's Bernabe Zapata Miralles in round two. Djokovic, a three-time US Open champion, reeled off the opening eight games of the match before Muller belatedly got on the board, earning sympathetic applause from a crowd including former US President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle.
Ruthless Djokovic makes winning return to US Open
Novak Djokovic made a winning return to the US Open by storming past Frenchman Alexandre Muller 6-0 6-2 6-3 to reclaim the world number one ranking and take the first step towards matching Margaret Court's record haul of 24 Grand Slams.
Former US Ambassador to NATO Daalder: Ukraine can become a NATO member even with temporarily occupied territories
Exclusive interview of former US Ambassador to NATO (2009-2013) Ivo Daalder, who currently CEO of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, to Interfax-Ukraine
Allisen Corpuz wins US Women’s Open at Pebble Beach for her first LPGA title
PEBBLE BEACH, California: Allisen Corpuz became the first American in 20 years to make the US Women’s Open her first LPGA title, closing with a 3-under 69 on Sunday and handling her historic moment at Pebble Beach as if she had been there before.
Luke Russert revisits Father's Day, baseball and the Bills - ESPN
Luke Russert still remembers that hot summer day nearly 30 years ago. He was 9 years old, walking through a concourse at Camden Yards with his father, legendary political journalist Tim Russert. As they headed to their seats for a Baltimore Orioles game, they got separated in the crush of the crowd. Luke fell behind as his dad walked 10 to 15 feet ahead. Never losing sight of each other, the elder Russert turned against the current of fans, eventually making his way to his son.
Silvio Berlusconi's 10 most memorable moments
Remembering Silvio Berlusconi without mentioning his gaffes is almost impossible. Irony, whether good or bad, was the man's trademark.
US willing to discuss nuclear weapons control with Russia 'without conditions'
The United States is ready to talk to Russia about a future nuclear arms control framework without preconditions, a top White House official said on Friday, even as it takes countermeasures in response to the Kremlin's decision to suspend the two countries' last nuclear arms control treaty.