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Serena Williams of the United States lifts the championship trophy after defeating Victoria Azarenka of Belarus to win the women's singles final match of the 2012 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Serena Williams Wins Fourth US Open Title

Serena Williams captured her fourth US Open championship on Sunday.

2012/09/09

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus celebrates match point during her women's singles semifinal match against Maria Sharapova of Russia on Day 12 of the 2012 US Open. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images)

Azarenka Fends Off Sharapova In Thrilling 3-Setter To Reach First US Open Final

Normally so good, so gritty, in the crucible of the third set, Maria Sharapova finally met her match against Victoria Azarenka.

2012/09/07

Maria Sharapova of Russia returns a shot against Marion Bartoli of France during their women's singles quarterfinal match on Day 10 of the 2012 US Open. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images for USTA)

Liguori: Maria Sharapova Is Mentally Tougher Than Any Woman In Tennis

Mentally, I don’t think that there is any player in the women’s game that is tougher than Maria Sharapova. The 25-year-old showed yet again what she is made of, rallying back from a set down to beat a much-improved Marion Bartoli.

2012/09/05

Clijsters’ Stellar Singles Career Ends With 2nd Round Loss At US Open

The four-time Grand Slam champion lost to 18-year-old Laura Robson of Britain in the second round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday, and will head into retirement after she finishes playing in doubles at Flushing Meadows.

2012/08/29

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Sharapova Returns To Form In Flushing; Murray Not Great, But Moves On

Maria Sharapova’s stomach ache turned out to be nothing more than that. That lopsided loss she suffered at the Olympics — well, that may have only been a false alarm, as well.

2012/08/28

All Eyes On Flushing: Tennis’ Best Ready For Two-Week Grind At US Open

In an Olympic year, the US Open — considered the toughest test in tennis even under normal circumstances — is essentially the season’s fifth major. That makes for quite a grueling season for the players.

2012/08/27

Victoria Azarenka/file (credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Top-Ranked Victoria Azarenka Seeded No. 1 At U.S. Open; Serena Seeded Fourth

Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka will be seeded No. 1 at the U.S. Open, with 2006 champion Maria Sharapova at No. 3 and three-time winner Serena Williams at No. 4.

2012/08/22

Hamptons Magazine Publisher Debra Halpert, Maria Sharapova, Ann Liguori and Hamptons Magazine Editor Samantha Yanks (Credit: Ann Liguori/WFAN)

Liguori: Maria Sharapova Hits Manhattan With New Business Venture

Sharapova has a huge sweet tooth. She is most excited about completely owning Sugarpova and being involved in all business aspects of the creatively-packaged product, which includes “Splashy” gummy candy and “Spooky Sour” gummies.

2012/08/21

Victoria Azarenka Withdraws From Rogers Cup; Hopes To Be Ready For U.S. Open

Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka withdrew from the Rogers Cup on Friday because of a knee injury, but she hopes to be ready for the U.S. Open.

2012/08/10

Barack Obama (credit: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyImages), Amar'e Stoudemire (credit: Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images)

Palladino: Obama Cares About Our Athletes

These guys hate to pay taxes, so bet your boots they’ll be first in line to sign up for the government plan.

2012/06/29

Maria Sharapova (credit: PATRICK KOVARIK/AFP/GettyImages)

Quiet At US Open? WTA Plans Crackdown On ‘Excessive Grunting’

Ah, the sounds of summer. What would late August in NYC be without the shrieks from Flushing’s USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center?

2012/06/27

Liguori: What A Weekend!

Let’s give some love to LeBron James, Union Rags, Maria Sharapova, Rafael Nadal, the Seawolves and to a Chinese woman named Shanshan Feng.

2012/06/12

Liguori: Caroline Wozniacki Complains About ‘Grunters’

I’ve been saying it for years – there is no place for grunting in tennis!

WFAN–2011/10/28

Maria Sharapova, Flavia Pennetta (credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images Sport )

Maria Sharapova Out Of US Open; Upset In 3rd Round By Flavia Pennetta

Tennis fans at the US Open witnessed a pretty big upset Friday.

2011/09/02

Serena Williams’ Popularity Wanes A Bit

Serena Williams insists she moved on quickly after her bad night two years ago at the U.S. Open. Some of her fans, it seems, moved on as well — without her.

WFAN–2011/08/31

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