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Tennis Mailbag: A Cloud Hangs Over Alexander Zverev’s Breakout Season

The sport still doesn’t know how to handle the two-time major winner and the allegations made against him.

Sports Illustrated

50 Parting Thoughts From the 2026 U.S. Open

Elena Rybakina and Alexander Zverev took home the hardware, while influencers and high ticket prices dominated the conversation at Flushing Meadows.

Sports Illustrated

FastPasses, Mega Honey Deuces and $55 chopped cheese: welcome to the US Open in 2041

Craig Tiley says the US Open is going to become the ‘Disneyland of tennis’, and he means it aspirationally. Here’s what that might look like 15 years from now

The Guardian - US

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IBM launched limb tracking at this year’s U.S. Open – and it’s scoring every tennis player’s serve for fans to see

This marks the first time IBM has launched a limb-tracking feature at a Grand Slam tennis tournament.

Fortune

‘This is my moment’: Taylor Townsend’s road comes full circle with US Open triumph

The 30-year-old once denied USTA funding returned to Arthur Ashe Stadium to complete her career doubles grand slam alongside Kateřina Siniaková

The Guardian - US

The U.S. Open turned exclusivity into a half-billion-dollar business, and the $23 Honey Deuce is just the beginning

The tournament pulls in more than $500 million a year by selling prestige as much as tennis—from $800 million in luxury renovations to a cocktail that moved 738,459 units.

Fortune

Five-set tennis is under attack. Killing it would be a colossal unforced error

Shelton and Alcaraz’s 3.33am finish has renewed the debate over best-of-five tennis. Scrapping one of the sport’s great traditions would be the wrong fix

The Guardian - US

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Tennis Mailbag: Which American Players Could Win It All at the U.S. Open?

The state of American tennis has been on full display at Flushing Meadows. Plus, the U.S. Open’s Kalshi deal and more from New York.

Sports Illustrated

Will hordes of influencers, weed smokers and mid-point talkers bring down the US Open?

This year, the noise at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center has officially become A Problem. But changing it would mean changing society

The Guardian - US

'Disrespectful': why players are unhappy at US Open

The US Open's attempt to embrace the rise of the influencer is one of many issues to have frustrated players at the grand slam in New York.

AAP

U.S. Open 2026 Midterm Grades: Favorites Thrive, Americans Move on and Influencers Take Over

Who received high marks, and who were handed failing grades after one week of action in New York.

Sports Illustrated

US Open Umpire Halts Naomi Osaka Match After Creators Use Blinding Ring Lights for Mid-Game Photoshoot

Influencers disrupted Naomi Osaka's US Open match with bright ring lights, prompting the umpire to intervene and reigniting debate over creator behaviour.

International Business Times UK

US Open Influencers Kicked Out Within Hours After Posting Photo They Never Thought Would Get Them In Trouble

“If you come to a sporting event, you have to respect the sport,” a tennis player said.

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Influencers “Ruined” The US Open As Umpire Was Forced To Stop Match Over Their Shenanigans

“This was one of the cringiest things I’ve ever seen live. The US Open used to be an actual tennis tournament.”

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The Independent UK

Thea Frodin was Serena Williams' body double in 'King Richard.' Now she's playing in the US Open

Thea Frodin is playing her first U.S. Open singles match against the No. 2 player in women’s tennis

AAP

Wily Tiley fast turning US Open into the new Happy Slam

Former Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley has grand plans for the US Open after hitting the ground running in New York as the new USTA chief executive.

The Economic Times

US Open boosts record prize money, rejects revenue-share push

The United States Tennis Association has announced record prize money for the US Open. This year's tournament offers a substantial increase in compensation for all participants. However, the USTA is not considering a larger revenue share for players from Grand Slams. New player support programs and advisory councils have been…

The Guardian - US

Hospitality boom and $100 chicken nuggets: how the US Open became obscenely expensive

Record crowds, premium seats and an unchecked resale market are transforming the self-styled people’s slam – and leaving ordinary fans fighting to get through the gates

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The Independent UK

Tennis players complain as smell of cannabis distracts at US Open

British number one Katie Boulter worried the smell could be a ‘distraction’ but compatriot Fran Jones laughed off the issue

The Guardian - UK

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

‘Grand slams are the engine to make a living’: Mackenzie McDonald on why players still compete when injured

Mackenzie McDonald tells Matt Hughes about life on the professional circuit and those making sacrifices for a pay cheque

Sports Illustrated

Why U.S. Open Ticket Prices Are Soaring

Resale markets are to blame, but is there something the USTA can do about the sticker shock?

The Independent UK

Stan Wawrinka handed US Open wild card to mark one last Grand Slam appearance

The Swiss star had waved goodbye to his Grand Slam career but a withdrawal has offered him and the USTA a reprieve

Sports Illustrated

Tips for Enjoying the 2026 U.S. Open

How to get to Flushing Meadows, who to watch, what to eat and more.

AAP

Alcaraz back for Tiley's landmark $US100m US Open

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz will return to tennis at the US Open after a four-month injury break as organisers, led by Craig Tiley, announced record prize-money.

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