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Thursday / April 18.
  • Clijsters Wins 3rd Straight U.S. Open

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    NEW YORK – Kim Clijsters was born in Belgium and spends a good deal of time with her husband on the Jersey Shore.

    But she has made Arthur Ashe Stadium into yet another cozy home.

    Clijsters, the No. 2 seed, won her second straight U.S. Open title – and third in a row in which she’s played – by routing No. 7 Vera Zvonareva of Russia, 6-2, 6-1, in 59 minutes during a primetime final Saturday night.

    Read the full story at SNY.

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    Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.

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