The New York Times – Sports:
Led by Carlos Alcaraz, tennis youth is coming for Djokovic. “My role nowadays is to prevent them from that.”
Category: Tennis
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The U.S. Open Is King of New York. Could It Do More for Queens?
The New York Times – Sports:
The U.S. Open is a landmark event generating international attention and huge profits, but some nearby residents and business owners say they don’t reap all the benefits.
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Not All Tennis Balls Are Equal
The New York Times – Sports:
In tournaments, the old balls are swapped for new ones after several games. Those livelier new ones can change a player’s strategy.
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In Tennis, a Higher Ranking Means Better Perks
The New York Times – Sports:
Higher-ranked players tend to get the perks, like the better practice courts. The lower-ranked must make do.
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Jessica Pegula Is Still in the Hunt for her First Major Title
The New York Times – Sports:
She is the top female American tennis player and knows that she has to be more aggressive to win more.
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U.S. Open Draws Pave the Way for a Rematch of Djokovic vs. Alcaraz in Final
The New York Times – Sports:
Novak Djokovic, the No. 2 seed, does not have an easy path to a 24th Grand Slam title, and neither does Iga Swiatek, the defending women’s champion.
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From the World Cup to Wimbledon, Female Athletes Are Fighting For Their Uniforms
The New York Times – Sports:
Across sports, female athletes are fighting a battle over what they put on their bodies and how much of those bodies they display.
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Roger Federer Is Having Fun in Retirement
The New York Times – Sports:
The tennis star and Jonathan Anderson have teamed up with Uniqlo to create a sports-inspired fashion collection.
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Jennifer Brady, Finally Healthy, Tries to Get Back to Work
The New York Times – Sports:
After a star turn in 2020 and ’21, Brady was sidelined for nearly two years by a chronic foot condition and a knee injury that, combined, sometimes left her in “a very dark place.”