Week in Sports Sept. 6-Sept. 12

Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny of France heads the ball clear during an English Premier League game against the Bolton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium in London on Saturday.  (Adrian Dennis / AFP / Getty Photo)

Kansas State quarterback Carson Coffman gets taken off his feet by Missouri State linebacker Terian Washington in the second quarter of a nonconference football game on Saturday in Manhattan, Kan.  (Charlie Riedel / Associated Press)

Notre Dame quarterback Nate Montana gets kicked in the face by Michigan safety Cameron Gordon as his head is twisted by Mike Martin (68) and he’s hit by Jonas Mouton during the first half of a nonconference college football game in South Bend, Ind., on Saturday.  (Michael Conroy / Associated Press)

Vera Zvonareva of Russia hides herself underneath a towel following her straight-sets loss to Kim Clijsters in the U.S. Open women’s championship match on Saturday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.  (Paul Bereswill / Associated Press)

Gael Monfils of France finds a unique way to return a shot to Novak Djokovic of Serbia in their U.S. Open match on Wednesday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.  (Timothy A. Clary / AFP/Getty Images)

New Hampshire running back Sean Jellison is swarmed by the Pittsburgh Panthers defense in the third quarter of a nonconference college football game on Saturday in Pittsburgh. The Panthers won the game, 38-16.  (Keith Srakocic / Associated Press)

Team USA guard Russell Westbrook puts up an off-balance shot against Angola during an elimination game at the FIBA World Championship basketball tournament on Monday in Istanbul, Turkey.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)