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US Open Tennis September 1, 2023

John Isner's tennis career comes to a close following US Open defeat: 'It's tough to say goodbye'

John Isner's 17-year pro tennis career came to an end this week following his loss to fellow American Michael Mmoh in the second round of the U.S. Open.

US Open Tennis September 1, 2023

Iga Swiatek  pulls on the heartstrings of US Open crowd with honest admission: ‘I don't have many friends’

Iga Swiatek had the difficult task of facing her best friend as her next opponent in the U.S. Open on Friday, and she took little joy in her eventual victory.

US Open Tennis September 1, 2023

Daniil Medvedev takes on US Open crowd during fiery exchange: 'Are you stupid or what?'

Former US Open champion Daniil Medvedev is no stranger to playing without the support of the crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium, and on Thursday night, he continued the tradition.

US Open Tennis August 30, 2023

US Open player backs claim of marijuana smell at Court 17: 'Smells like Snoop Dogg's living room'

Alexander Zverev, the No. 12 man in the field at the 2023 U.S. Open, backed Maria Sakkari's claim that Court 17 smelled of marijuana during matches.

US Open Tennis August 29, 2023

German tennis pro rips US Open fans for treatment of 'non-American' players after loss: 'No respect for me'

German tennis player Laura Siegemund blasted U.S. Open fans after her first round exit, saying those rooting for American Coco Gauff had "no respect" for her or her game.

New York August 29, 2023

Billie Jean King celebrates 50th anniversary of US Open offering equal prize money to female, male competitors

Billie Jean King spoke at the U.S. Open first-round matches on Aug. 28, 2023, in New York City. The tournament is celebrating 50 years of equal prize money.

US Open Tennis August 29, 2023

Novak Djokovic secures top ranking after US Open victory following long-awaited return

Novak Djokovic defeated Alexandre Muller in the first round of the U.S. Open on Monday night, his first match since last playing the 2021 men's final.

Barack Obama August 29, 2023

Obama family watches as Coco Gauff wins US Open first-round matchup

Coco Gauff won her first-round matchup at the US Open on Aug. 28, 2023. Michelle and Barack Obama were in attendance for the match and spoke with Gauff afterward.

US Open Tennis August 29, 2023

American Coco Gauff gets fed up with chair umpire over US Open opponent's slow play: 'She's never ready!'

Coco Gauff stayed silent for most of her first-round US Open match with Laura Siegemund, but exploded on the chair umpire when slow play was not being handled.

US Open Tennis August 29, 2023

US Open tennis player Maria Sakkari said she smelled marijuana during upset loss

Maria Sakkari, the No. 8 seed in women's singles at the 2023 U.S. Open, said she smelled marijuana during her upset loss to Rebeka Masarova on Monday.

US Open Tennis August 28, 2023

Olympic gold medalist Jack Sock to retire after US Open, signs with pickleball tour

American tennis pro Jack Sock will be retiring from the sport at the conclusion of the U.S. Open, where he's won two of his four Grand Slam titles.