Coverage dated September 5, 2022 to September 7, 2022

Tiafoe is the first American man to reach the U.S. Open semifinals since 2006

Headline from Delaware Public Media

Frances Tiafoe topped Russia's Andrey Rublev 7-6 (3), 7-6 (0), 6-4 behind the backing of a boisterous partisan crowd in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday.

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18 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    American Frances Tiafoe upsets No. 2 Rafael Nadal, earns spot in US Open quarterfinals (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Tiafoe, seeded 22nd, beat the 22-time major champion 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Monday.

  2. FOX 61 Hartford

    Tiafoe beats Rublev; 1st US man in US Open semifinal in 16 years (opens FOX 61 Hartford)

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    FOX 61 Hartford's feed description

    The 24-year-old Tiafoe, who grew up in Maryland, will compete in his first career Grand Slam semifinal on Friday.

  3. New York Times

    Frances Tiafoe Reaches U.S. Open Semifinals With Win Over Rublev (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Tiafoe backed up a win over Rafael Nadal with a quarterfinal victory over Andrey Rublev, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (0), 6-4.

  4. CBS News

    MD native Frances Tiafoe beats Rublev to reach US Open semifinals (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Frances Tiafoe became the first American man into the U.S. Open semifinals in 16 years

  5. Forbes

    Frances Tiafoe Becomes First American Man Since 2006 To Reach U.S. Open Semifinals (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Frances Tiafoe, the 24-year-old son of immigrants from Sierra Leone, followed up his monumental upset of No. 2 Rafael Nadal on Monday by knocking off No. 9 Andrey Rublev, 7-6(3), 7-6(0), X, to reach the U.S. Open semifinals.

  6. CBS News

    Frances Tiafoe beats Russia's Andrey Rublev in another stunning U.S. Open upset (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Frances Tiafoe defeated Russia's Andrey Rublev on Wednesday in yet another stunning upset at the U.S. Open.

  7. PBS NewsHour

    Frances Tiafoe becomes the first Black man to reach U.S. Open semifinals since Arthur Ashe (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Frances Tiafoe became the first American man to reach the U.S. Open semifinals since 2006 by beating Andrey Rublev 7-6 (3), 7-6 (0), 6-4 behind the backing of a boisterous partisan crowd in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday.

  8. CBS News

    Tiafoe beats Rublev, becomes 1st American man to advance to US Open semifinals in 16 years (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    In straight-set win over No. 9 seed, 24-year-old from Maryland looked every bit as dominant as in win over Nadal.

  9. Portland Press Herald

    U.S. Open: Tiafoe beats Rublev to become first U.S. man in semifinals in 16 years (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Frances Tiafoe ousts Andrey Rublev, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (0), 6-4.

  10. Daily Hampshire Gazette

    Tiafoe beats Rublev; 1st US man in US Open SF in 16 years (opens Daily Hampshire Gazette)

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    Daily Hampshire Gazette's feed description

    NEW YORK — Frances Tiafoe became the first American man to reach the U.S. Open semifinals since 2006 by beating Andrey Rublev 7-6 (3), 7-6 (0), 6-4 behind the backing of a boisterous partisan crowd in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday. The 24-year-old...

  11. France 24

    Tiafoe defeats Rublev to reach US Open semi-finals (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Frances Tiafoe of the United States defeated Andrey Rublev in straight sets to power into the semi-finals of the US Open on Wednesday.

  12. Delaware Public Media

    Tiafoe is the first American man to reach the U.S. Open semifinals since 2006 (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Frances Tiafoe topped Russia's Andrey Rublev 7-6 (3), 7-6 (0), 6-4 behind the backing of a boisterous partisan crowd in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday.

  13. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Tiafoe 1st US man in US Open semifinals since Roddick in '06 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The No. 6 seed from Belarus will face top-ranked Iga Swiatek or No. 8 Jessica Pegula for a spot in the final.

  14. CBS News

    Maryland's Tiafoe 1st US man in US Open semifinals since Roddick in '06 (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Tiafoe played aggressive, offensive tennis on Wednesday, never got broken and used 18 aces along with strong volleying to oust Rublev.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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