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Local tennis

September 07, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Local tennis

Dick Griffith Open

At Ritter Park Tennis Center

Monday

Singles

Men

Open

Finals: Patrick Walker (1) d. Robert Skolik (2), 6-3, 7-6 (5).

3.0

Finals: Daniel Vincent d. Chjris Collin, 6-0, 6-0.

3.5

Finals: Daniel Vincent d. Korey Brammell, 2-6, 7-6, 10-2.

4.0

Finals: Brian Delcotto d. Frank Gilliam, 6-2, 6-3.

Women

3.0

Round Robin: Jeannie Lacock d. Svitlana Kalinchenko, 1-6, 6-3, 10-7; Whitney Evers d. Jeannie Lacock, 3-6, 3-0 (Ret inj); Svitlana Kalinchenko d. Whitney Evers, 4-6, 6-3, 10-5.

Boys

16

Finals: Hunter Tubert (1) d. Bill Wright, 6-0, 6-2.

Consolation finals: Zach Jones d. Tyler Parsons, 6-1, 6-3.

14

Finals: Nicholas Koenig (1) d. J.J. Mercer, 6-2, 6-1.

Consolation finals: William Beam (2) d. Charles Jenkins, 6-0, 6-2.

12

Finals: J.J. Mercer (2) d. Jason Prince, 6-0, 6-0.

Consolation finals: Grant Subik d. Joseph Touma, 6-2, 3-6, 10-6.

10

Round Robin: Christian Beam d. Athan Temponeras, 6-2, 6-1; John Dransfeld d. Athan Temponeras, 6-0, 6-0; John Dransfeld d. Christian Beam, 6-3, 6-1.

Girls

18

Finals: Meili Martin (2) d. Jordan Kerns (1), 6-0, 6-0.

Consolation finals: Lura Frye d. Amara Porter, 6-1, 6-3.

16

Finals: Meili Martin d. Minda Martin, Wo (ill).

Consolation finals: Gabrielle Beam d. Stephanie Schaeffer, 6-0, 6-0.

14

Finals: Ava Ratcliff (2) d. Rachele Subik, 6-2, 6-3.

Consolation finals: Lindsay Goff d. Madison Lett, 6-4, 6-0.

12

Finals: Brooke Warden d. (1) Madison Lett, 6-2, 6-4.

Consolation finals: Jelena Sypher (2) d. Mary-Katherine Harder, 6-1, 6-1.

Doubles

Men

Open

Finals: Pavez/Walker d. Harris/Johnson, 6-3, 6-1.

3.5

Finals: Matheny/Ransbottom d. Kinnan/McGuire, 6-7, 6-4, 10-5.

Women

3.5

Finals: Amrhein/Stout d. Kirkhart/Lacock, 6-2, 6-1.

Mixed

7.0

Finals: Amrhein/Yaun d. Gain/McGuire, 6-4, 6-4.

Parent-Child

Finals: Goff/Goff d. Warden/Warden, 6-3, 6-0.

Girls

14

Finals: Martin/Ratcliff d. Dransfeld/Subik, 3-6, 6-2, 10-6.

Consolation finals: Oliashirazi/Swann d. Piaskowski/Vega, 6-0, 6-2.

Pro tennis

U.S. Open

Monday

At The USTA Billie Jean King

National Tennis Center

New York

Purse: $22.7 million (Grand Slam)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Men

Fourth Round

Gael Monfils (17), France, def. Richard Gasquet, France, 6-4, 7-5, 7-5.

Novak Djokovic (3), Serbia, def. Mardy Fish (19), United States, 6-3, 6-4, 6-1.

Robin Soderling (5), Sweden, def. Albert Montanes (21), Spain, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-3.

Roger Federer (2), Switzerland, def. Jurgen Melzer (13), Austria, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-3.

Women

Fourth Round

Dominika Cibulkova, Slovakia, def. Svetlana Kuznetsova (11), Russia, 7-5, 7-6 (4).

Kaia Kanepi (31), Estonia, def. Yanina Wickmayer (15), Belgium, 0-6, 7-6 (2), 6-1.

Caroline Wozniacki (1), Denmark, def. Maria Sharapova (14), Russia, 6-3, 6-4.

Vera Zvonareva (7), Russia, def. Andrea Petkovic, Germany, 6-1, 6-2.

Doubles

Men

Third Round

Lukasz Kubot, Poland, and Oliver Marach (5), Austria, def. Frederico Gil, Portugal, and Daniel Gimeno-Traver, Spain, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Eduardo Schwank and Horacio Zeballos, Argentina, def. Robert Lindstedt, Sweden, and Horia Tecau (13), Romania, 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-3.

Marcel Granollers and Tommy Robredo (12), Spain, def. Florian Mayer, Germany, and Rogier Wassen, Netherlands, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1.

Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def. Mardy Fish, United States, and Mark Knowles (15), Bahamas, 7-5, 6-3.

Women

Third Round

Gisela Dulko, Argentina, and Flavia Pennetta (1), Italy, def. Monica Niculescu, Romania, and Shahar Peer (13), Israel, 6-7 (9), 6-1, 6-2.

Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Meghann Shaughnessy (15), United States, def. Kveta Peschke, Czech Republic, and Katarina Srebotnik (4), Slovenia, 6-4, 6-1.

Chan Yung-jan, Taiwan, and Zheng Jie (7), China, def. Polona Hercog, Slovenia, and Petra Martic, Croatia, 6-2, 6-3.

Cara Black, Zimbabwe, and Anastasia Rodionova (9), Australia, def. Julia Goerges and Anna-Lena Groenefeld, Germany, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2.

Baseball

South Atlantic League

Northern Division

W L Pct. GB

xyz-Lakewood (Phillies) 42 27 .600 --

z-Hickory (Rangers) 35 34 .507 7

West Virginia (Pirates) 34 35 .493 8

Greensboro (Marlins) 34 36 .486 81/2

Kannapolis (White Sox) 34 36 .486 81/2

Hagerstown (Nationals) 29 41 .414 131/2

Delmarva (Orioles) 27 43 .386 151/2

Southern Division

W L Pct. GB

yz-Greenville (Red Sox) 41 28 .586 --

Asheville (Rockies) 40 30 .571 11/2

Augusta (Giants) 38 30 .559 21/2

Lexington (Astros) 36 33 .522 5

Charleston (Yankees) 34 36 .486 71/2

x-Savannah (Mets) 33 36 .478 8

Rome (Braves) 29 41 .414 121/2

x-clinched first half

y-clinched division (refers to second half)

z-clinched playoff spot

Monday

Savannah 2, Asheville 1

Lakewood 3, Kannapolis 2

West Virginia 7, Hagerstown 3

Hickory 5, Greenville 3

Augusta 7, Delmarva 2

Charleston 2, Greensboro 1, 10 innings

Lexington 6, Rome 5

Tuesday

No games scheduled

Playoffs

(x-if necessary)

Wild-Card

(Best-of-5)

Hickory vs. Lakewood

Wednesday: Lakewood at Hickory, 7:05 p.m.

Friday: Hickory at Lakewood, 7:05 p.m.

Saturday: Hickory at Lakewood, 7:05 p.m.

First Round

(Best-of-3)

Greenville vs. Savannah

Wednesday: Savannah at Greenville, 7 p.m.

Friday: Greenville at Savannah, 7:05 p.m.

x-Saturday: Greenville at Savannah, 6:05 p.m.

College football

MONDAY

EAST

Maryland 17, Navy 14

x-Boise State vs. Virginia Tech, (n)

At Landover, Md.

NBA

Calendar

Sept. 24 -- Training camp opens for teams playing in European exhibition games.

Sept. 27 -- Training camp opens for all other teams.

Oct. 22 -- Preseason ends.

Oct. 25 -- Rosters set for opening day.

Oct. 26 -- 2010-11 regular season opens.