Bryans reach fourth U.S. Open final
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09/08/2010 -
Flushing Meadows, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The top-seeded twin Bryan brothers,
Bob and Mike, will play in their fourth men's doubles final at the U.S. Open.
The 32-year-old Bryans handled a 12th-seeded Spanish tandem of Tommy Robredo
and Marcel Granollers 6-1, 6-4 in Wednesday's semifinal action at the National
Tennis Center.
The twins will meet 16th-seeded Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi in
Friday's finale. The Indian Bopanna and Pakistani Qureshi got past unseeded
Argentines Eduardo Schwank and Horacio Zeballos 7-6 (7-5), 6-4.
The Bryans own eight Grand Slam doubles titles overall, including U.S. Open
ones in 2005 and 2008, and have been major runners-up on eight other
occasions. They captured the Aussie Open title earlier this year.
Friday's winners will split $420,000.
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LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.
The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.
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A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.
A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.
Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.
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