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‘Hash court’ and high drama: how weed became the US Open’s new distraction

Subway rumble, rowdy crowds, celebrity cameos – and now pot smoke. Tennis’s loudest major is rubbing up against New York’s shifting culture around marijuana

The Guardian - US · Aug 28, 2025

Cameron Norrie: Odds more favourable ahead of US Open tie with Novak Djokovic

The British number two will try to beat the Serbian for the first time in seven attempts on Friday.

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025

When could Jack Draper return from injury after US Open withdrawal?

An arm injury ended Draper’s US Open campaign early with the British No 1 unable to build on a run to the semi-finals in New York last year

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025

Picture perfect? How one of the best tennis photos of all time was taken at the US Open

Photographer Ray Giubilo’s half terrifying, half sublime one-in-a-million image of Jasmine Paolini had more than an element of fortune to it

The Guardian - AU · Aug 28, 2025

Aryna Sabalenka pinpoints key to incredible tie-break record to advance at US Open

The defending champion moved to 19-1 on the season when pushed to a tie-break and next faces former finalist Leylah Fernandez

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025

Quite a racquet as Open rivals exchange verbal volleys

Crunching on-court groundstrokes were followed by vicious verbal volleys on the sidelines as tempers flared at the US Open in New York.

AAP · Aug 28, 2025

Ostapenko and Townsend confront each other after US Open match: ‘She said I had no education’

Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko were involved in a heated exchange at the end of their second-round match on Wednesday

The Guardian - US · Aug 28, 2025

Townsend Reveals Ostapenko 'No Class' Jibe After US Open Exit

Jelena Ostapenko was involved in a furious on-court confrontation with Taylor Townsend after being dumped out of the US Open by the unseeded American on Wednesday.

International Business Times · Aug 28, 2025

Jelena Ostapenko and Taylor Townsend involved in heated on-court exchange

The pair argued on the side of the court after Townsend defeated her Latvian rival.

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025

Daniil Medvedev is fined $42,500 for unsportsmanlike conduct and racket abuse for US Open outburst

Daniil Medvedev has been fined $42,500 by the U.S. Open for his meltdown during a first-round loss after a photographer wandered onto the court during the match

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025