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Alexander Zverev won two Grand Slam titles and reached another final this year.

George W. Bush was president.

Top tennis players who have been protesting for a larger share of revenues from the biggest tournaments in the sport say they will no longer go public with their demands now that a Grand Slam Player Advisory Council has been formed.
Ticketless tennis fans gather for affordable stadium final watch party.

Ben Shelton may have had "99.9%" of the U.S. Open crowd cheering for him, as opponent Alexander Zverev estimated.

He tuned out the crowd's screams for Ben Shelton for so long that he didn't even realize when he won, not hearing the chair umpire's announcement that the match was over.

Trinity Rodman made it from the soccer pitch to the tennis court in time to watch boyfriend Ben Shelton in the U.S. Open final.

Elena Rybakina was going to see her name on top of the women's tennis rankings Monday no matter what happened in the U.S. Open women's final.

Elena Rybakina won her first U.S. Open title and punctuated her climb to the top of women's tennis by beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 on Saturday.

Aryna Sabalenka has been dethroned as U.S. Open champion after winning the Grand Slam tournament in each of the previous two years.

Hao-Yu Lee doubled and tripled in a seven-run eighth inning as the Detroit Tigers rallied for a 11-7 win over the Colorado Rockies.

American Christian Harrison and British partner Neal Skupski have won their second Grand Slam men's doubles title of the year by defeating Germany's Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz in the U.S. Open final.
Ben Shelton will have a chance to end USA's long men's championship drought at the Open.

Ben Shelton won the all-American duel with Frances Tiafoe and now he's the one who can end his country's long wait for another men's Grand Slam champion.

Frances Tiafoe's latest run at the U.S. Open ended with a hard-fought loss in the semifinals to fellow American Ben Shelton.

Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton faced off in the U.S. Open semifinals aiming to end a long drought for American men in Grand Slam tournaments, with Shelton winning in four sets.

Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova have won their first U.S. Open women's doubles title together.

The U.S. Open women's final is a matchup of the top-ranked player in the world for almost the past two years against her successor at No. 1.

Kennedy's next match will be as a professional in a Challenger event in San Diego.

Aryna Sabalenka moved a win away from her third straight U.S. Open title, beating Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2.

Alexander Zverev's rocky road to start the U.S. Open turned into smooth sailing to the semifinals.

Coco Gauff fought off a couple match points in a tiebreaker and beat Mirra Andreeva 2-6, 7-6 (7), 6-2 to set up a U.S. Open semifinal matchup against new No. 1 Elena Rybakina.

Helped by Serena and Venus Williams playing doubles again, ESPN had its largest viewership through three rounds of the U.S. Open since the younger sister last competed in 2022.

Kennedy matches his best appearance in a junior Grand Slam event after defeating fellow American Jack Secord.

U.S. Open semifinalists Frances Tiafoe and Jessica Pegula will be teammates when World Team Tennis returns to open a new season in December.

Ben Shelton's five-set thriller to beat reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz in the U.S. Open quarterfinals ended at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday.

When Ben Shelton defeated Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling five-set match at the US Open it was the latest finish in the tournament's history.

Ben Shelton ended Carlos Alcaraz's title reign in the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history as he pulled out a 6-7, 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 victory in a marathon tussle that ended at 3:33 a.m. Alcaraz had his 18-match winning streak in Grand Slam tournaments ended in a match that lasted 4 hours, 28 minutes.

Aryna Sabalenka kept alive her hopes for a third straight U.S. Open title by fighting off Linda Noskova 7-6 (1), 3-6, 7-6 (10-7) in a thrilling quarterfinal matchup of major champions.

Frances Tiafoe knew Alex Michelsen needed a shoulder to cry on.
Kennedy beat Canadian Benjamin Azar, 6-0, 6-4, to advance to the third round.

Linda Noskova was forced to serve while sun was giving way to shadows in a key moment of her U.S. Open loss to Aryna Sabalenka after a delay caused the roof above Arthur Ashe Stadium to not finish adjusting in time.

Zheng Qinwen won't deny it.
The duo, seeded No. 2 in their final tournament as juniors, were stunned in the first round of the tournament Monday by a British pair, Mark Ceban and Rhys Lawlor.

Elena Rybakina overpowered Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open and is a win away from the No. 1 ranking in women's tennis.

Coco Gauff is back in the U.S. Open quarterfinals for the first time since winning the tournament three years ago.

Naomi Osaka may not have gone out of the U.S. Open Monday with much of a bang.

Mirra Andreeva remembers looking up to Anastasia Potapova well before they became rivals on the court.

Next up for Carlos Alcaraz at the U.S. Open is.
Kennedy said his experience in playing last Sunday's main draw match against South Africa's Lloyd Harris helped him take care of business.

Defending champions Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz made getting back to the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open look easy, even if their paths there felt more difficult than they looked.

Frances Tiafoe and Alex Michelsen will meet in the U.S. Open quarterfinals.

Late-night finishes are a hallmark of the U.S. Open.

Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen has extended her return to the U.S. Open with a spectacular and stunning rally, winning the final seven games to eliminate No. 22 Madison Keys 1-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5.

Iva Jovic ended Alex Eala's run at the U.S. Open.

Dick Gould has returned to the U.S. Open and was honored during the first match of the night session.

The latest example of the smell of marijuana came on Friday when world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka stopped play during her match because of the odor.

Serena and Venus Williams are out of the U.S. Open women's doubles after losing in a match tiebreaker.

100+ were credential to help grow the game, but there are some growing pains

Venus and Serena Williams returned to the U.S. Open for a doubles match for the first time in four years, thrilling fans with their performance.


