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2010 US Open Tennis Schedule and Live Scores
The 2010 US Open runs from August 30 to September 12, 2010 in the outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York City, United States.
FIBA World Championships 2010: Iran defeats Tunisia 71-58, earned first victory ever in the Worlds
August 31st, 2010 
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ISTANBUL – Iran earned its first victory ever at basketball’s world championship, blowing most of a 24-point lead before holding on to beat Tunisia 71-58 on Monday.
Hamed Haddadi of the Memphis Grizzlies had 23 points and 13 rebounds for the Iranians (1-2), whose lead was down to three in the final minutes before they pulled away again.
FIBA World Championships 2010: USA holds on to edge Brazil 70-68, up 3-0
August 31st, 2010 admin ISTANBUL —The shot bounced off the back rim, then the front, then finally fell out.
With that, the United States walked off the court with a victory, and another warning: A world championship won’t come easily for this young team—if it comes at all.
The Americans survived their first tough test in Turkey, edging Brazil 70-68 on Monday when Leandro Barbosa’s shot rattled out at the buzzer.
FIBA World Championships 2010: USA defeats Slovenia 99-77, up 2-0
August 29th, 2010 admin ISTANBUL – An arena that was nearly covered in Slovenian green grew louder with every U.S. miss.
Playing a rare early game, the United States had stalled after a quick start, and a double-digit lead was down to five as halftime approached.
Then, every time the Americans needed them, Kevin Durant seemed to get on the scoreboard and Kevin Love was on the backboard.
FIBA World Championships 2010: USA defeats Croatia 106-78 in the opener
August 29th, 2010 admin ISTANBUL – For weeks, U.S. players have been hearing about what they aren’t.
Not big enough. Not old enough. And maybe even not good enough.
On Saturday, they finally got to show what they believe they can be: the team that ends a 16-year world championship drought.
UFC 118 Randy Couture vs James Toney Fight Recap
August 29th, 2010 admin 
Meanwhile, in the UFC 118 night’s co-main event, one has to give props to James Toney for getting in the cage when so few other boxers will. Otherwise, there was little to celebrate about the 42-year-old’s MMA debut.
UFC Hall of Famer (and unofficial MMA ambassador) Randy Couture didn’t eat a single punch in the heavyweight bout before he scored a takedown, quickly hopped into the mount position, and then unloaded dozens of punches en route to securing an eventual fight-ending arm-triangle choke a little more than three minutes into the first round.
