NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, August 25, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) The biggest news concerning the fate of the 2022 US Open draw came about 90 minutes before it was revealed at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, […]
USTA Press Release, August 18, 2022 The USTA today announced that the 2022 US Open will award more than $60 million in total player compensation for the first time. This amount tops the $57.5 million number of 2021. The player […]
USTA Press Release, August 17, 2022 The USTA today announced that 2020 US Open men’s singles champion Dominic Thiem, Americans Sam Querrey, Emilio Nava, JJ Wolf, Ben Shelton and Learner Tien will receive singles main draw wild cards into the 2022 US Open, as will France’s Ugo Humbert and Australian Rinky […]
ORLANDO, August 16, 2022 (USTA Press Release) JJ Wolf and Elizabeth Mandlik earned the rights to US Open main draw wild cards by winning the US Open Men’s and Women’s Wild Card Challenges. Wolf, 23 and currently ranked No. 83, finished atop the […]
TA Press Release, August 9, 2022 A massive $405.3 million in economic benefit was generated by the Australian Open during the pandemic affected events in 2021 and 2022, according to a new Nielsen Sports report. Over the past 10 years […]
USTA Press Release, August 9, 2022 The leaders in the men’s and women’s US Open Wild Card Challenges heading into the final week are as follows: Men 1. JJ Wolf — 106 2. Aleks Kovacevic — 963. Evan Zhu — […]
USTA Press Release, August 2, 2022 Aleks Kovacevic and Ashlyn Krueger continue to lead the US Open Wild Card Challenge standings as the Challenge enters its final two weeks. Kovacevic leads second-place Evan Zhu by 38 points as the men’s […]
USTA Press Release, July 26, 2022 Former college All-American Aleks Kovacevic and reigning USTA Girls’ 18s national champion Ashlyn Krueger are currently in line for US Open wild cards via the US Open Wild Card Challenge. The 23-year-old Kovacevic, a two-time All-American […]
WHITE PLAINS, July 21, 2022 (USTA Press Release) The USTA announced that US Open Fan Week will return in 2022, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The free weeklong tennis and entertainment celebration will take place at […]
WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 12, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Elena Rybakina presented herself as a stoic figure throughout the Wimbledon Championships fortnight. When she defeated Tunisia’s “Minister of Happiness,” Ons Jabeur, 3-6, 6-2, 6-0, on Centre Court Saturday afternoon to win the […]
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