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Jessica Pegula vs. Aryna Sabalenka: A “weird” but consistent US Open schedule brings the American to her greatest challenge

Jessica Pegula vs. Aryna Sabalenka: A “weird” but consistent US Open schedule brings the American to her greatest challenge

Looking ahead to the semifinal—a rematch of last year’s final—after exclusive chats with the world No. 4 and co-coach Mark Knowles.

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Jessica Pegula returns to US Open semifinals with victory over Barbora Krejcikova
US Open

Jessica Pegula returns to US Open semifinals with victory over Barbora Krejcikova

The fourth-ranked American has rediscovered her winning ways in Flushing Meadows.

By Ed McGrogan Sep 02, 2025
Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe exit US Open in pair of third-round stunners
US Open

Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe exit US Open in pair of third-round stunners

The former retired with a shoulder injury after four sets with Adrian Mannarino; the latter lost to Jan-Lennard Struff in straights.

By David Kane Aug 29, 2025
A Jessica Pegula superfan gets a unique item signed at the US Open—one year later
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A Jessica Pegula superfan gets a unique item signed at the US Open—one year later

“I’m not sure how she likes it being on a Bills jersey,” says Anthony Alfuente, “because she’s making her own image for herself.”

By Ed McGrogan Aug 29, 2025
Zachary Svajda wins early battle with Novak Djokovic, but not the war
US Open

Zachary Svajda wins early battle with Novak Djokovic, but not the war

The challenge was too great for the 22-year-old with two ATP Challenger Tour titles this summer.

By Ed McGrogan Aug 27, 2025
Taylor Fritz had takes on the photographer who interrupted Daniil Medvedev and Benjamin Bonzi
US Open

Taylor Fritz had takes on the photographer who interrupted Daniil Medvedev and Benjamin Bonzi

What ensued was a viral moment Medvedev has become known for: making his voice heard, loud and clear.

By Ed McGrogan Aug 25, 2025
"Surprise!" Serena Williams introduces Maria Sharapova at International Tennis Hall of Fame induction ceremony
International Tennis Hall Of Fame

"Surprise!" Serena Williams introduces Maria Sharapova at International Tennis Hall of Fame induction ceremony

The longtime rivals shared the stage once again, in Newport.

By Ed McGrogan Aug 23, 2025

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The two-time major champ missed the last two majors due to injury, but handled a difficult US Open draw—and some late turbulence—with aplomb.
US Open

Scenes from Queens: Simona Halep serves past Camila Giorgi in return to Grand Slam action

By Ed McGrogan 30 August 2021
After a comeback win from two sets down, the world No. 1 is now just one Grand Slam title behind Roger and Rafa.
Roland Garros

Snapshots: Novak Djokovic d. Stefanos Tsitsipas, 2021 French Open final

By Ed McGrogan 13 June 2021
The 58th career meeting between the tennis titans was a hard-fought battle on the terre battue.
Roland Garros

Snapshots: Novak Djokovic def. Rafael Nadal, 2021 French Open semifinals

By Ed McGrogan 11 June 2021
Bold shotmaking, occassional nerves, match point saves, controversy and overtime: this battle of first-time singles Slam semifinalists had it all.
Roland Garros

Snapshots: Barbora Krejcikova def. Maria Sakkari, French Open semifinals

By Ed McGrogan 10 June 2021
The 13-time French Open champion has lost just 27 sets in total—can you name the players who've pulled off the feat?
Roland Garros

Snapshots: Rafael Nadal's 300th set win at Roland Garros

By Ed McGrogan 01 June 2021
In his first match on the terre battue since 2019, the Swiss made a successful return to Roland Garros.
Roland Garros

Snapshots: Roger Federer def. Denis Istomin

By Ed McGrogan 31 May 2021