New York — Coco Guff Reached the US Open quarter-finals for the first time by returning in each group to win Shuai Chang of China 7-5, 7-5 in front of a partisan crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday. The 18-year-old Floridian, a June French Open runner-up, trailed 5-4 in the opening set, then 5-3 … Read more
To her impeccable standards, it wasn’t the fairytale ending she might have wanted, but the reaction of those inside Arthur Ashe’s court was further evidence of just how important Williams was to the game. Throughout the week at the US Open, players and fans have been telling wonderful stories of how her life has affected … Read more
NEW YORK – No one noticed. Jessica Pegula is seated at a table in the middle of a crowded Manhattan dining hall, across the street from her trendy but not outlandish hotel. It’s lunchtime, and she’s waving your Mediterranean bowl. Pegola, 28, is one of the best tennis players in the world. You may also … Read more
NEW YORK – The two former women’s champions were already knocked out at the US Open, and now the 2021 runner-up and another semi-final runner-up are gone. The big players are falling behind quickly in Flushing Meadows and Serena Williams Take care of another Wednesday night. Hours before Williams beat the second seed Annette Kontaveitthird … Read more
New York — Naomi Osaka She got off the field and went to the locker room, laying down on her face and wrapping a towel over her face. A defeat at Arthur Ashe Court by another great hitter, Daniel Collinsleft Osaka, the two-time US Open champion, to contemplate losing the first round for the second … Read more