Venus Williams advances, Querrey loses at US Open

Venus Williams is back in a Grand Slam semifinal. The year will end without an American man being able to make the same claim.

Clijsters, Williams win to set up big match

NEW YORK -- Nobody can say Kim Clijsters took an easy path to her U.S. Open title last year. She played both Williams sisters.

Sam Querrey, the last American man at the U.S. Open, is out, but Venus Williams moves on

Williams, the only U.S. woman still playing, advances to semifinals with a straight-set win over Italy's Francesca Schiavone. But Querrey falls in five sets to Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka in the fourth round. This could have been a defining moment for 22-year-old Sam Querrey, a chance for him to advance to his first Grand Slam tournament quarterfinal with a real opportunity to move to the ...

Venus Williams Lone American at US Open; Men Run Marathons

No. 3 seed Venus Williams, the last American standing in the men’s or women’s quarterfinals, improved to 8-0 career against Italy’s Francesca Schiavone, moving into the semifinals on Tuesday at the US Open after a 7-6(5), 6-4 win.

Russian moves one win from US Open final

Vera Zvonareva let her opponent self destruct, taking advantage of 60 unforced errors to win her U.S. Open quarterfinal 6-3, 7-5 over Kaia Kanepi on Wednesday. No. 7 Zvonareva, who made the Wimbledon final earlier this year, will play the winner of the day's later quarterfinal between No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki and unseeded Dominika Cibulkova.