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September 8, 2020

Barty opts out of French Open title defense amid pandemic

Ash Barty has prioritized her health over her status as women's tennis No. 1 by opting out of a second Grand Slam event during the coronavirus pandemic, this time skipping a title defense at the French Open.

September 8, 2020

'Keep fighting!' Serena Williams yells herself to Open win

Her breathing loud enough to hear in an empty Arthur Ashe Stadium, her third-set deficit a point from growing to 3-1 against someone who beat her less than two weeks earlier, Serena Williams scrambled to extend a 13-stroke exchange until her opponent netted a forehand.

September 8, 2020

Thiem OK with how many of Big 3 are in US Open (hint: zero)

Don’t tell Dominic Thiem the U.S. Open is diminished in any way just because it’s the first Grand Slam tournament since the 2004 French Open without at least one of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals.

September 7, 2020

John McEnroe on Novak Djokovic's US Open disqualification: He'll 'be the bad guy the rest of his career'

Tennis star Novak Djokovic is getting some tough love after an accidental ball flub got him tossed from the U.S. Open.

September 7, 2020

Novak Djokovic’s disqualification stirs debate online

September 6, 2020

Djokovic out of US Open after hitting line judge with ball

Top-seeded Novak Djokovic was defaulted from his fourth-round match at the U.S. Open after he accidentally hit a line judge with a tennis ball Sunday.

September 4, 2020

Serena Williams sets up US Open showdown vs. Sloane Stephens

Yes, Serena Williams won in straight sets again. And yes, she moved into an all-American showdown at the U.S. Open against Sloane Stephens. Still, this victory did not quite go according to plan.

September 4, 2020

Balancing motherhood and tennis, Pironkova advances at Open

Tsvetana Pironkova took a three-year break from tennis to have a son, missed the sport and now is playing every other day.

September 3, 2020

Madison Brengle chugs wine after picking up US Open win

American Madison Brengle celebrated her second-round victory over No. 13 Dayana Yastremska in the U.S. Open magnificently – by chugging a bottle of wine.

September 3, 2020

'Didn't play good': No. 1 Pliskova won't dissect US Open loss

Under normal circumstances, Karolina Pliskova would not have been seeded No. 1 at the U.S. Open and so, while a second-round loss certainly would have been disappointing to her, and noticed by others, it wouldn’t have been as newsworthy.