Canadian teen Denis Shapovalov fell to Pablo Carreno Busta in straight sets at the U.S. Open on Sunday in New York. CBC | Sports News
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U.S. Open: Federer cruises into round of 16
Roger Federer did not spend any extra time on court in the third round at the U.S. Open and easily eliminated 31st-seeded Feliciano Lopez 6-3, 6-3, 7-5. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Italian Fabio Fognini Booted From U.S. Open For Misogynistic Rant And Abuse
Italian tennis player Fabio Fognini has been provisionally suspended from the U.S. Open after a misogynistic rant during his first round loss. Fognini has been cited before for his conduct, and this announcement Saturday was reportedly the final straw. Fabio Fognini was supposed to play doubles, but this suspension will prevent that. Fabio Fognini, the 22nd seed, swore at a ...
Read More »18-year-old Denis Shapovalov is the talk of the U.S. Open
Canadian tennis star is the youngest man to advance to the 4th round of the tournament since Michael Chang (17) in 1989. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. Open: Denis Shapovalov gets easy win as injured Edmund retires
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov has advanced to the fourth round of the U.S. Open after British opponent Kyle Edmund retired with an injury. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Erdogan calls arrest of Turkish security guards in U.S. a ‘scandal’
A decision by U.S. authorities to arrest Turkish security guards involved in a brawl in Washington in May is a scandal, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Open: Federer forced to sweat out another 5-set win
Roger Federer managed to pull out his second five-set victory in a row at the U.S. Open, coming back to edge 101st-ranked Mikhail Youzhny of Russia 1-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4, 4-6, 6-2. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. orders closing of Russian consulate in San Francisco
The United States is retaliating against Russia by forcing closure of its consulate in San Francisco and scaling back its diplomatic presence in Washington and New York. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. sends warplanes to South Korea in show of force towards North Korea
The United States on Thursday flew some of its most advanced warplanes to South Korea to take part in bombing drills aimed at intimidating North Korea, after Pyongyang fired a midrange ballistic missile over Japan earlier this week, South Korea’s military said. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Open: Shapovalov’s string of stunners continues, takes out Tsonga
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov advanced into the third round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday night after a 6-4, 6-4, 7-6 (3) victory over eighth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France. The 18-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., will next face Kyle Edmund of Britain. CBC | Sports News
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