Tennis By means of Miles Schachner PUBLISHED September 7, 2023, 2:34 pm ET The players are boiling, but the tournament is not progressing. After countless complaints about steamy 90-degree temperatures and stifling humidity from players and fans alike, the US Open has adopted a slight change in its policy regarding stadium roofs — but not… Continue reading Why the US Open won’t close the roof as players swelter in the intense heat
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Aryna Sabalenka, soon to be world No. 1, will advance to the US Open semifinals
Tennis By means of Brian Lewis PUBLISHED September 7, 2023, 1:05 am ET Aryna Sabalenka has done the impossible: She has flown under the radar even though she will soon become the world’s top-ranked player. And after he advanced to the semifinals with a dominant 6-1, 6-4 defeat of Zheng Qinwen on Wednesday, he hopes… Continue reading Aryna Sabalenka, soon to be world No. 1, will advance to the US Open semifinals
Madison Keys ousted the Wimbledon champion, stormed into the US Open semis
ESPN News ServicesSeptember 6, 2023, 09:17 AM3 Minute Reading Madison Keys cruises to 3rd career US Open semifinals Madison Keys defeated Marketa Vondrousova in straight sets to advance to the US Open semifinals. NEW YORK — American Madison Keys defeated reigning Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova 6-1, 6-4 on Wednesday night to reach the US Open… Continue reading Madison Keys ousted the Wimbledon champion, stormed into the US Open semis
US Open: Aryna Sabalenka eases past Zheng Qinwen to reach semifinals
Seth Wenig/AP Aryna Sabalenka is one of the favorites to win this year’s US Open. CNN — Aryna Sabalenka shows why he is one of the favorites to win this year US Open after producing a dominant performance against Zheng Qinwen on Wednesday to reach the semifinals. The world No. 2 won against the Chinese… Continue reading US Open: Aryna Sabalenka eases past Zheng Qinwen to reach semifinals
Coco Gauff Enters US Open Semifinals
Coco Gauff saluted fans in every direction at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday, thanking them for their support through one of the easiest, but most important, victories of her young career. He then spread his arms and with a big smile waved his fingers up, as if asking for a little more love. That’s all… Continue reading Coco Gauff Enters US Open Semifinals
Jessica Pegula calls out podcaster for ‘crying’ tweet after US Open exit
Tennis By means of Jenna Lemoncelli PUBLISHED September 5, 2023, 11:57 am ET Don’t accuse Jessica Pegula of crying at the US Open. The American pro confronted a journalist on Monday at his post-match press conference after a podcast account associated with the media member tweeted that Pegula, 29, walked off the court in tears… Continue reading Jessica Pegula calls out podcaster for ‘crying’ tweet after US Open exit
The US Open released the fan who directed the words of the Hitler regime at Zverev
Associated PressSeptember 5, 2023, 03:18 AM ET2 Minute Reading NEW YORK — A fan was ejected from a US Open tennis match early Tuesday morning after German player Alexander Zverev complained the man used language from Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime. Zverev, the No. 12 seed, serving at 2-2 in the fourth set of his match… Continue reading The US Open released the fan who directed the words of the Hitler regime at Zverev
Jelena Ostapenko defeated Iga Swiatek in the fourth round of the US Open
Iga Swiatek arrived at the US Open as its reigning champion, as the winner of three of the last six Grand Slam tournaments and as the owner of the No. 1 rank for almost 1 1/2 years. None of that mattered on Sunday night vs Jelena Ostapenkowhose powerful style disrupted Swiatek’s rhythm — and beat… Continue reading Jelena Ostapenko defeated Iga Swiatek in the fourth round of the US Open
Novak Djokovic’s wife shares a beautiful family photo for her daughter’s birthday
Novak Djokovic’s wife shares a beautiful family photo for her daughter’s birthday © Clive Brunskill / Staff Getty Images Sport Jelena Risticthe wife of Novak Djokovicshared a beautiful family photo on Instagram, on the occasion of the sixth birthday of their daughter Tara, born in 2017. Nole and Jelena have another son, Stefan, born in… Continue reading Novak Djokovic’s wife shares a beautiful family photo for her daughter’s birthday
How being a mother changed the game for elite tennis players
New York CNN — Caroline Wozniacki’s return to tennis and the US Open lived up to the hype. On the first official day of the tournament, former world-ranked No. 1 player is Russian qualifier Tatiana Prozorova, 6-3, 6-2. She defeated Czech player Petra Kvitová, American Jennifer Brady and today she will face Coco Gauff, ranked… Continue reading How being a mother changed the game for elite tennis players