The gutta percha balls once belonged to golfing legend Old Tom Morris, who won the Open four times in the 1860s.
Though Americans Lindsay Davenport, Venus Williams and Serena Williams won the U.S. Open six times in the past 20 years, the only other female to claim victory at home was France's Mary Pierce, clinching Roland Garros in 2000.
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Sharapova won the U.S. Open in 2006 and the Australian Open in 2008, and she reached No. 1 in the world four different times, but only stayed there for a total of 17 weeks.
Having also won the Rogers Cup title in 2007, Djokovic became only the third Open era player to win the event at least three times, following in the footsteps of Ivan Lendl and Andre Agassi.
Though he made a few sharp catches particularly in traffic, there were numerous times when he bobbled the ball in the open field.
Rangers hit the woodwork three times in an open game and sealed victory through Nacho Novo's 78th-minute strike.
Even in the best of times, the open ocean is one of the harshest, most unforgiving environments on earth.
The New York Times reported Wednesday that support was growing in the Senate to open the final deliberations to public view.
While a fortress balance sheet is appealing in times of crisis, many investors see a massive cash cushion in calmer times as a waste, particularly given the open debt markets for large liquid issuers and the negligible returns from holding cash.
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Although everything that matters in Milan is within walking distance, no one had ever dared open a high-end restaurant in the area in modern times.
Paraparaumu has hosted the New Zealand Open 12 times and Kauri Cliffs is one of the best in the world with six cliff-top holes that sheer off into the Pacific Ocean.
The Spaniard, who won the Open three times and the Masters twice, was admitted to hospital in early October after fainting at Madrid Airport, and subsequently underwent a six-and-a-half hour procedure on 24 October to remove the tumour.
Azarenka and Li had met twice before in Grand Slam tournaments, with Li winning both times in the fourth round of the 2011 Australian Open and quarterfinals at the French Open.
Ballesteros, who won the Masters twice and the British Open three times, is fighting brain cancer and was honored in absentia this week at the Masters dinner for former champions.
Jones' breakthrough year was 1923, when he won the U.S. Open for the first of a record four times -- triumphing in an 18-hole playoff after almost throwing away his chances with a disastrous finish to his final round.
Persona faces an uphill battle in getting web developer adoption when the establishment sign-in services are open to hundreds of millions of internet citizens, but it does have The Times' online crossword section, OpenPhoto and Voost as early poster children -- and anything that lets the privacy-minded join the party has our vote.
Mr. Mickelson has famously finished 2nd a record number 5 times in the U.S. Open with 9 top 10 finishes.
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That's why it's so important that we help small business struggling to stay open, or struggling to open in the first place, during these difficult times.
This is not only a costly situation but especially harmful to women, children, the elderly and disabled, who risk their safety visiting public facilities at night. 4.8 million Ghanaians (approximately 1 in 5) have no latrine at all and defecate in the open, and that the poorest quintile is 22 times more likely to practice open defection than the richest.
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That means ensuring that the economy remains open, flexible and resilient, capable, in other words, of getting through harder times when the boom is over (a sovereign-wealth fund would help).
It is clear that, in current times, the targets for cutting deficits are open for negotiation.
He played in the final group in the Open at Carnoustie and was tied for the lead going into the back nine at the US Open, fading both times.
Too many times companies open stores in locations that are off the beaten path and bring disappointing results.
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It seemed both unresponsive and lacking in accuracy -- at times we had trouble even dragging open the notification tray.
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But this scandal could open the door for this and other such, in general deplorable but at times necessary and laudable, tactics to be made illegal.
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According to the Sunday Times, Fiona Radford, governor of Ford open prison in West Sussex, warned in August that if more inmates were transferred from secure prisons, there was a risk of more absconds and drug use.
This year they have played three times: the Australian Open final, which Djokovic won in a five-set match that lasted nearly six hours, and in Monte Carlo and in Rome, both on clay and both wins for Nadal.
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It can take the company two or even three times as long to open an outlet in California than in Arizona, for instance.
Toronto's Northland Power wants to convert an old open-pit iron ore mine in Ontario into a waterfall five times the height of Niagara Falls, which could be used to generate power.
"The fact we've agreed to keep lines of communication open, even in difficult times and even when disorder ignites, is critically important, " he said.
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