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Keep off the grass: British tennis players complain of marijuana smell at US Open

Britain’s US Open hopefuls have noticed the smell of marijuana wafting over the courts at Flushing Meadows from a nearby public park

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29

Carlos Alcaraz says injury uncertainty led to ‘intrusive thoughts’ ahead of US Open title defence

The Spaniard missed nearly five months on tour due to a persistent wrist injury

The Independent UK · Aug 29

No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka shrugs off her recent struggles as she seeks a third straight US Open title

Aryna Sabalenka faces recent on-court difficulties after a strong start to the year. Her social media presence shows a relaxed lifestyle, drawing criticism from some observers. Sabalenka dismisses concerns, stating she loves her current outfit and is unfazed by opinions. She acknowledges a difficult period but believes it will make…

The Economic Times · Aug 29

'Back on the job': de Minaur eyes deep US Open run

Newlywed Australian sixth seed Alex de Minaur is taking an unusually relaxed approach into his 10th US Open appearance at Flushing Meadows.

AAP · Aug 28

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Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28

Shaky Sabalenka and wide-open men’s draw set stage for US Open drama

The defending women’s champion arrives in poor form, while Jannik Sinner’s absence and Carlos Alcaraz’s rustiness make Alexander Zverev men’s favourite

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28

U.S. Open 2026 Women’s Preview: Coco Gauff Charges Into New York With Momentum

After winning the title in Cincinnati, the American is one of the favorites at Flushing Meadows.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 28

U.S. Open 2026 Men’s Preview: Can an American End the Title Drought?

With Jannik Sinner out and Carlos Alcaraz making a comeback, the men’s draw is the most unpredictable it’s been in years.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 28

Novak Djokovic: Your time is now. Why the US Open is Serb’s best chance to make history

US OPEN 2026: With no Jannik Sinner and an undercooked Carlos Alcaraz in New York, 39-year-old Djokovic may never have a better opportunity to win that long-coveted 25th major. By Kieran Jackson

The Independent UK · Aug 28

JJ Spaun Withdraws From Tour Championship With Shoulder Injury

The 2025 US Open champion played five holes of the opening round at East Lake before calling it a day

Golf Monthly · Aug 27