This 2015 US Open has been the tournament of epic racket smashes. Here is the countdown of the 7 best smashes so far. 7. Nick Kyrgios solves the mystery. A racket can bounce high, even when thrown flat down. … Continued
Celebrities Show at U.S. Open, but Where Is Drake?
The crowd at Bille Jean King National Tennis Center is always filled with famous faces, but there’s only one I’m looking for: Drake, a.k.a Aubrey Graham, a.k.a. Jimmy Brooks from Degrassi, a.k.a Serena’s maybe-boyfriend. Drake, you know a lot of … Continued
Ranking the Best Outfits From the 2015 U.S. Open
Not all of these tennis players can be U.S. Open champions, but they can take home a prize for best dressed in my book. Here’s the best outfits of the 2015 tournament ranked from good to great. 12. Victoria Azarenka I … Continued
Some of the Best US Open Tweets So Far
We started with 128 players in each draw, and we are now just down to 8 on men and 8 women. There have been an abundance of tweets throughout the first week of play. Here are just a few of … Continued
Me, My Sister, Venus and Serena: The Truth on Sibling Rivalry
My sister is two years my junior, but she learned how to do everything at the same time as me. When I learned how to ride a bike, so did she. When I passed the swim test, she did too. When I … Continued
Venus is Serena’s Biggest Obstacle to Overcome on Journey to Making History
Today, Serena and Venus Williams will play each other yet again. They have played each other professionally an incredible 26 times over the 20 years that the two have been on the tour. The last time was only two months … Continued
Ellen DeGeneres is the US Open Champion
Serena Williams is fighting for her 22nd major title and a calendar year Grand Slam. Roger Federer is looking on point with his unconventional “Sabre” tactic. Novak Djokovic is effectively utilizing his damaging down the line backhand and flexibility. They … Continued
Straight Outta Compton: The Williams Sisters Story
Everybody knows Serena Williams. She’s been a sports icon for decades and has a career that spans 16 years of winning 21 majors in professional tennis. But now, on the eve of a historic Grand Slam title with a win at … Continued
Venus Steamrolls Through Bencic for Fourth Round Spot
Venus Williams went into her third round match against Belinda Bencic with already almost 5 hours on the singles court this tournament. But you would have never guessed this by the way that she played. She served 5 aces, won … Continued
Remember Fognini Yelling at Nadal in the Hamburg Final?
Rafael Nadal and Fabio Fognini face each other today in the US Open 3rd round. The two have already played 3 times this year, and each time has been kind of a big deal. Fognini actually defeated Nadal on clay the … Continued