Andy Murray outlasted defending US Open champion Novak Djokovic in five sets to win the 2012 US Open and his first career Grand Slam singles title.

Novak Djokovic's 2012 US Open performance was first-rate theater -- and in spite of his second place finish, the Serbian showed the skill and heart that will make him the odds-on favorite in New York for years to come.

Four times, Andy Murray fell short in Grand Slam finals, but not on Monday at the 2012 US Open, when the stars seemed to align for him.

For most of the last decade, a glass ceiling has existed in men’s tennis, separating an elite group of players from the rest of the field.

Serena Williams needed every ounce of her mental toughness in the US Open final against Victoria Azarenka. Despite up-and-down play from both women, uncharacteristically shaky first serves from Williams and 45 unforced errors, she fought back to win her fourth US Open and 15th Grand Slam.

This year’s breakthrough stars included a couple American college standouts, a pair of brothers, and a girl who ended the singles career of one of the greatest tennis champions to have played in the past decade.

Hundreds of matches were played at the 2012 US Open, but a few will be seared in our minds forever as classics.

It's that time of year again...time for expected and unexpected happenings around the grounds at the US Open.

The US Open features some of the greatest athletes in the world competing on tennis’ biggest stage yet some of the most entertaining momements occur not on the court but in the interview room.

USOpen.org looks back on the Flushing fortnight and 10 stories to remember during the year's final Grand Slam.

Bob Bryan, Mike Bryan and Samantha Stosur have received the first-ever “US Open Sportsmanship Award” presented to the male and female professional tennis players who best demonstrate excellence in sportsmanship throughout the Emirates Airline US Open Series and the US Open.