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NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Martin del Potro is the lowest-ranked man to reach the U.S. Open quarterfinals since Jimmy Connors in 1991, and it turns out a 27-year-old Argentine can share much in common with a 39-year-old American. At its root, the story captivating fans at Flushing Meadows is the same: the former champion making an unlikely run to reclaim past glory.

High school football has kicked off! FOX 7 Friday Football has your final scores and highlights for week two.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will miss the rest of the NASCAR season — 18 races total — as he continues to recover from a concussion.

The Minnesota Vikings cut practice short on Tuesday and had the media removed from the field after quarterback Teddy Bridgewater suffered an apparent knee injury. An ambulance was brought to Winter Park.

Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow held a tryout for interested MLB teams on Tuesday as he attempts to pursue a professional baseball career.

Colin Kaepernick's protest of the national anthem is apparently winning support from some military veterans on Twitter.

Betty Jane France, a longtime community leader considered by many to be the first lady Of NASCAR, has died.  

Hope Solo was suspended by U.S. Soccer for six months and had her contract terminated last week after the star goalkeeper controversially called the Swedish national team “cowards” following their quarterfinal win over the USWNT at the Rio Olympics.  

Two brothers have been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of the cousin of NBA star Dwyane Wade as she was walking to register her children for school, Chicago police announced Sunday.

High school football has kicked off! FOX 7 Friday Football has your final scores and highlights for week 1.

A woman pushing a baby stroller was accidentally killed in a shooting Friday afternoon in the South Side Parkway Gardens neighborhood.