Bryans Make It Two From Two and other top stories.

• Bryans Make It Two From Two

  It was a busy Friday at the office for Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan, with the five-time champions winning two matches to reach the Western & Southern Open semi-finals. The No. 2 seeds did not drop serve throughout, first downing French duo Lucas Poille and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2, 7-5 before backing up the victory with a 6-4, 7-6(5) win over Treat Huey and Max Mirnyi. The Americans, who last won in Cincinnati in 2014, will meet fifth seeds Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau after the Dutch-Romanian ..

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• Angelique Kerber reaches semis in Cincinnati, keeps Serena ...

  

  Kerber overcame a sloppy first set and beat Carla Suarez Navarro, 4-6, 6-3, 6-0. (AP) MASON, Ohio (AP) Angelique Kerber has Serena Williams within arm's reach, and she's trying not to think about it.Kerber advanced to the Western & Southern Open semifinals Friday, staying on track to overtake Williams at No. 1. She overcame a sloppy first set and beat Carla Suarez Navarro 4-6, 6-3, 6-0.If Kerber wins the tournament, she'll move ahead of Williams in next week's WTA rankings. Williams has been..

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• Ellen Page, Kate Mara to shoot new movie 'Mercy' in Cincinnati

  

  CINCINNATI — A day after announcing that Colin Farrell and Nicole Kidman will begin shooting a movie in the Queen City next week, Film Cincinnati revealed another Hollywood project is coming to the region in September.Film Cincinnati executive director Kristen Erwin Schlotman said Friday that Ellen Page and Kate Mara will star in the romantic drama “Mercy," which will be directed by Israeli filmmaker Tali Shalom Ezer. The movie will be the fourth film that production company Killer Films has de..

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• Murray continues run, to face Raonic in Cincinnati

  

  Andy Murray continued his golden run on Friday with a 6-4 6-4 victory over Australia's Bernard Tomic to move into the semi-finals of the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati.The world number two pushed through the fatigue of an arduous schedule and overcame a 4-3 deficit in the second set where he won the final three games to continue his spectacular run, that has included his second Wimbledon crown and defense of his Olympics singles title."I think the conditions here help a little," Murray ..

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• Murray On A Roll In Cincy

  

  Andy Murray extended his career-best winning streak to 21 on Friday with a convincing victory against unseeded Bernard Tomic in the Western & Southern Open quarter-finals. The top-seeded Scot prevailed 6-4, 6-4 to maintain an unbeaten 5-0 FedEx ATP Head2Head record against the Australian. The two-time champion broke for 3-2 and saved a break point when serving out the opening set in 40 minutes. Both players were strong on serve throughout the second set with neither facing a break point until ..

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• Dimitrov Continues Summer Resurgence In Cincy

  

  Grigor Dimitrov moved into his third ATP World Tour Masters 1000 semi-final on Friday at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati, saving a set point en route to defeating Steve Johnson, 7-6(8), 6-2. "As soon as I came out to play that second set, I felt a little bit more relaxed and a little bit more confident," said Dimitrov. "I was looking more for his serve and waiting in a different spot, so that helped a lot." VIDEO Both players traded routine service holds to force a tie-break in the ..

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• Cincinnati firms kick in millions to boost UC Cancer Institute to NCI ...

  

  Two Greater Cincinnati companies have donated $1 million each to the University of Cincinnati Cancer Institute to help it achieve National Cancer Institute ...

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