The U.S. Open tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows

    The U.S. Open tennis tournament at Flushing Meadows, NY is in its second week. Roger Federer will be going for a record sixth straight Open title, while Serena Williams will be trying to add to the two major titles she already has won in 2009. But one of the most thrilling stories is the success of the seventeen year-old American woman Melanie Oudin. We talk about all this and more with sports writer JON WERTHEIM who covers tennis for Sports Illustrated. Listen to the mp3

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