Gymnastics
Bross beats Larson for all-around title: Refusing To Fall or Falter, Rebecca Bross powered through Another impressive performance on Saturday, winning the National title in a runaway over Mattie Larson in Hartford, Conn.
Bross, a 17-year-old coached by Olympic champion Nastia Liukin's father, scored 120.3 points Thurs outdistance Larson by the wide margin of 3.3 for the all-around title.
Bross went through finals without a fall, making her 8 for 8 for the two-day meet and answering one of the few questions left about her: Could she close out a major Meet, on letting Leads at last year's Nationals and Worlds slip?
The answer was a resounding yes.
Tennis
Murray reaches Rogers Cup final: Andy Murray of Britain defeated top-ranked Rafael Nadal of Spain 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinal round of the Rogers Cup in Toronto.
Murray, the fourth seed, will play the winner of the semifinal Between Roger Federer of Switzerland and Novak Djokovic of Serbia in Sunday's final.
"You never expect Thurs beat the best players in the world," Murray said. "But I think if I play my best tennis like I did today, I have a very good chance against all of the truth."
Meanwhile, American Andy Roddick - ranked 11th in the world - finally knows what has Been getting him down the last few months.
Said Roddick a blood test Came back positive for mononucleosis. Doctors Told him they Probably has had it for the last couple of months and Ask a question, finally reached over it.
Clijsters advances to Final: Kim Clijsters of Belgium reached the Cincinnati Open title match in Mason, Ohio, on playing for 12 minutes.
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