Posts Tagged ‘ Flushing Meadows Ny ’

Jankovic Survives Despite Sloppy Play

Aug 29th, 2008 | By Joe McDonald | Category: Top Stories

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – In the box score, Jelena Jankovic’s third round win against Jie Zheng looked pretty easy, but it was harder than she expected.
The win in straight sets, 7-5, 7-5, made her work for the victory so much, she couldn’t even thing of what to say to the press afterwards.
“You think when I’m [...]



Just Another Day in the Office For Nadal

Aug 29th, 2008 | By Joe McDonald | Category: Other Sports

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Rafael Nadal likes to talk tennis any chance he gets, but if his career sport isn’t an option, then there’s always golf.

Between the first and second round of the US Open, the 22 year-old took in a round on the links at nearby Deepdale.



Federer Survives Djokovic Scare To Win 12th Grand Slam

Sep 7th, 2007 | By Joe McDonald | Category: Other Sports

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Novak Djokovic had a chance. With Roger Federer not on top of his game, a break to in hand and up 40-0, serving for the first set, the 20 year-old couldn’t put it away. And after coming back on five set points, the world’s No. 1 player did.