Serena, Nadal advance...Chargers' Merriman arrested...Seymour dealt
NEW YORK (AP) Second seed Serena Williams has breezed into the U.S. Open quarterfinals by winning the last 10 games of a 6-2, 6-0 rout of No. 22 Daniela Hantuchova (hahn-TOO'-koh-vah). Williams has now reached the quarters in 11 of the past 12 Grand Slams and has won the title at three of the previous four. Third seed Venus Williams has begun her fourth-round match against Kim Clijsters (KLYS'-turz).
NEW YORK (AP) Men's No. 3 seed Rafael Nadal (nah-DAHL') has won his third-round match at the U.S. Open in straight sets despite being treated for a stomach muscle problem. He beat No. 32 Nicolas Almagro 7-5, 6-4, 6-4 in an all-Spaniard matchup. No. 9 Gilles Simon of France retired because of a knee injury while trailing No.
24 Juan Carlos Ferrero 1-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5), 1-0 in a men's third-round match.
SAN DIEGO (AP) San Diego Chargers star outside linebacker Shawne Merriman was arrested today and accused of choking and restraining his girlfriend, reality TV star Tila Tequila. The San Diego County sheriff's office says Tequila signed a citizen's arrest warrant, charging Merriman with battery and false imprisonment.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) Five-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Richard Seymour has been traded by the New England Patriots to the Oakland Raiders for a first-round pick in the 2011 NFL draft. The 29-year-old Seymour started 105 games for the Pats after being taken sixth overall in the 2001 draft. He recorded 460 tackles and 39 sacks in eight years with New England.
NORTON, Mass. (AP) Steve Stricker, Dustin Johnson and Kevin Sutherland were tied for the lead and on the back nine in the third round of the PGA's Deutsche (DOY'-chuh) Bank Championship near Boston. Stricker was 5-under through 16 holes today, putting him 12-under for the tournament. Jerry Kelly briefly had the lead before falling one shot back.
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