Aces
Maria Sharapova and Canon are sponsoring a US Open giveaway of five diamond-studded Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS digital cameras. (Canon Center Court)
The Ninth Annual BNP Paribas Taste of Tennis took place in NYC on Thursday. (US Open website)
Bay Harbour Management is expected to buy Steve & Barry’s, the company that licenses Venus Williams’ EleVen clothing line. (PR Inside)
Evian is the official water provider at the US Open. (Evian)
Shahar Peer led a tennis clinic for local children in New York City on Thursday. (Haaretz)
Net Cords
Sania Mirza will skip the US Open because of a wrist injury. (Press Trust of India)
Justine Henin and Amelie Mauresmo both came up short in the International Olympic Committee athlete vote. (AM 1150)
Faults
None today!
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Aces and Faults will be suspended during the US Open and will resume on Monday, September 8.
