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Brady's knee injury reportedly to end his season
September 8, 2008
Tom Brady went from the disappointment of a Super Bowl loss to the devastation of an injury that could keep him out for the rest of the season.
With Brady out, Cassel leads Pats past Chiefs
September 8, 2008
Tom Brady screamed. The fans went quiet. The seemingly indestructible star of the New England Patriots lay on the ground, clutching his left knee. The NFL’s reigning MVP and three-time Super Bowl champion was done for the day — at least.
Video: Video: Cassel may be Brady's ideal replacement
September 8, 2008
Sept. 7: Thrust into the starting QB role with Tom Brady's injury, Matt Cassel is a bit of an unknown. Peter King and Bob Costas discuss his potential. (NBC Sports)
Serena wins 3rd U.S. Open title
September 8, 2008
Displaying the talent and tenacity that helped her dominate tennis earlier in the decade, Williams outlasted second-seeded Jelena Jankovic of Serbia 6-4, 7-5 Sunday night.
Manning rusty as Colts fall to Bears
September 8, 2008
Peyton Manning didn't play at all in the preseason, and his time away from football showed in the Colts' season-opening game. Chicago beat Indianapolis, 29-13.
Curran: Favre from perfect? Not in this AFC
September 8, 2008
Curran: Once Jets QB is totally in sync with receivers, N.Y. will be serious contender
Cowboys look super in dismantling of Browns
September 8, 2008
Terrell Owens caught a 35-yard touchdown pass, Tony Romo effortlessly picked apart Cleveland’s secondary, Marion Barber scored on a pair of 1-yard runs and the Dallas Cowboys opened a season they expect to end with a Super Bowl title by overwhelming the Browns 28-10 on Sunday.
Abrahamson: No excuse for Chargers’ loss
September 8, 2008
Abrahamson: The Chargers may be facing a host of injuries, but that's no excuse for the Super Bowl contender's surprise loss to the Panthers on Sunday.
Murray stuns No. 1 Nadal in U.S. Open semis
September 8, 2008
Andy Murray finished a stunning, rain-interrupted victory over No. 1 Rafael Nadal 6-2, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4 at the U.S. Open on Sunday to reach his first Grand Slam final.
Collins: Murray a good bet to beat Federer
September 8, 2008
Collins: After their memorable Wimbledon final, everyone wanted to see Federer and Nadal in another final. That it didn’t happen indicates just how much of a player Andy Murray has become.
