LIVE SPORTS TV LINKS

Mikhail Youzhny beat 25th-seeded Stanislas Wawrinka 3-6, 7-6 (7), 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday to advance to his second career U.S. Open semifinal. On yet another windy day at Arthur Ashe Stadium, the 12th-seeded Youzhny hit fewer aces and fewer winners, and needed treatment on his right foot in the fifth set, yet still managed to come back and beat Wawrinka of […]

Top-seeded Americans Liezel Huber and Bob Bryan won their second Grand Slam title in mixed doubles Thursday. The pair beat Kveta Peschke of Czech Republic and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan 6-4, 6-4 in the U.S. Open final. Bryan and Qureshi will face each other again Friday in the men's doubles final, two competitors with much mutual respect. […]

Mary Joe Fernandez will captain the U.S. Fed Cup team for at least two more years. The U.S. Tennis Association said Thursday that it had extended her contract. Fernandez took over as captain last year and led the Americans to their first final since 2003. The United States faces Italy in this year's final Nov. […]

Whether it's starting a family or starting a business, Kim Clijsters and Venus Williams have figured out how to make life about more than hitting a fuzzy yellow ball. As for that tennis part -- well, things are going pretty well there, too. In the featured semifinal at the U.S. Open on Friday, Clijsters tries to stay on track for her second straight tit […]

The best measure of what India's Rohan Bopanna and Pakistan's Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi accomplished at the U.S. Open could be found in the stands, not the scoreline. The doubles team reached the U.S. Open final Wednesday, winning a match that brought the United Nations ambassadors from their long-at-odds countries to Flushing Meadows to sit in the stan […]

John Toshack resigned as Wales coach on Wednesday following a loss to Montenegro in the team's opening 2012 European Championship qualifier. The 61-year-old Toshack is quitting for the second time, having walked out after one match in 1994 -- a 3-1 loss to Norway -- after being hired on part-time basis. […]

* Toshack ends long spell in charge of Wales […]

Olympique Lyon have decided to sideline their fitness coach after a string of similar injuries hampered the seven-times French champions, coach Claude Puel said on Thursday. […]

Real Madrid hopes to put a disappointing start to its Spanish league campaign behind it with a home match against Osasuna on Saturday. Madrid is already trailing rival Barcelona after drawing its first match of the season at Mallorca, and coach Jose Mourinho's task has not been made easier by an injury which has sidelined star playmaker Cristiano Ronald […]

Toulouse is looking to extend its perfect record in the French league with a fifth straight win when it hosts Saint-Etienne on Saturday. Toulouse tops the standings with 12 points from the four opening matches, four clear of second-place Rennes, and looks headed for a much better finish than last season's disappointing 14th place. […]