Day four at the US Open was the day of attrition. Top seeds were pushed to their limits while others wilted in the heat. Here’s what you may have missed on day four at the US Open. French Revolution Not … Continued
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US Open Day 3 Recap: Fish Loses, Comes Out a Winner
A day after childish antics defined the day, Mardy Fish’s performance and reason for competing will define day 3 at the US Open. Prior to the US Open Fish put himself out there to speak about his battle with crippling … Continued
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US Open Day 2 Recap: Wake Up Nick, You Lost
Day two at the US Open had its fair share of drama, upsets and “sleep”-worthy moments. The ample American contingent made small strides while most of the favorites marched on. Here were the most noteworthy moments of Day 2. Kyrgios … Continued
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How the WTA Top Ten Prepare for the US Open
1. Serena Williams Serena Williams challenges Stan Wawrinka to an intense game of paddle tennis. https://instagram.com/p/67aFKxsTDP/ Then exercises her fierce eyes and face muscles. https://instagram.com/p/6_qIViMTPh/ 2. Simona Halep Simona Halep awkwardly poses with her mixed doubles partner. https://instagram.com/p/6-KVk7N0T_/?taken-by=simonahalep 3. Maria … Continued
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Nishikori/Cilic U.S. Open Final Preview
Days ago, if you had asked tennis fans across the world who the men’s singles U.S. Open finalists would be, the majority would have said Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. In fact, it’s been almost 10 years since a grand … Continued
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Top 10 Coolest Celebrities at the 2014 U.S. Open
The U.S. Open is known for its celebrity fan base as much as the players on the court. Below are some of the coolest stars who attended this year’s tournament. Sir Patrick Stewart‘s dream doubles partner? “John McEnroe,” he said … Continued
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Who’s Making the Wrong Calls at the U.S. Open?
This post was written by Amy Martin Lozier who attended the U.S. Open during Labor Day weekend. A series of bad calls plagued the women’s third-round U.S. Open match between Maria Sharapova (5) and Sabine Lisicki (26) on August 29. … Continued
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Is the US Open Now Federer’s to Lose?
It became apparent within 20 minutes that Roger Federer had done his homework. Even though Federer had never played against Roberto Bautista Agut he put aside any doubt of a victory as he quickly went up 5-1 in the first … Continued
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Why I (Kind of) Want Peng Shuai to Win
Everyone loves an underdog. Everyone loves a Cinderella story. It’s why so many rallied behind CiCi Bellis after the 15-year-old won a match as a wild card in the U.S. Open draw or why people got excited when 17-year-old Belinda … Continued
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Fashion Hits and Misses of the U.S. Open
What’s almost as fun to see as the tennis at the U.S. Open? The players’ outfits, of course! U.S. Open fashion is some of the best tennis looks you’ll see all year … the pros have to look flawless when … Continued
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