Events in Sport
- Sep 6 21st College Football Crab Bowl Classic: Maryland beats Navy 17-14 in Baltimore
Tennis Open
Sep 13 130th Men's U.S. Open: Rafael Nadal beats Novak Đoković (6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2)
Rafael Nadal
Novak Đoković
- Sep 13 130th Women's U.S. Open: Kim Clijsters beats Vera Zvonareva (6-2, 6-1)
Weddings in Sport
Wedding of Interest
Sep 8 Grammy nominated singer Jenni Rivera (41) weds MLB pitcher Esteban Loaiza (38) at the Hummingbird Nest Ranch in Simi Valley, California
Jenni Rivera
Divorces in Sport
- Sep 3 Pop singer Cheryl Cole (27) divorces England soccer player Ashley Cole (29) due to unreasonable behavior after 3 and a half years of marriage
Deaths in Sport
- Sep 1 Wakanohana Kanji I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 45th Yokozuna (b. 1928)
- Sep 5 Shoya Tomizawa Japanese MotoGP Racer (b. 1990)
- Sep 7 Amar Garibović, Serbian Cross Country Skier (b. 1991)
- Sep 12 Giulio Zignoli, Italian footballer (b. 1946)
- Sep 20 Kenny McKinley, American football player (b. 1987)
- Sep 27 George Blanda, American football player (b. 1927)