WASHINGTON, July 28, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) A young fan of Canada’s Leylah Fernandez, sitting behind the south baseline of Stadium Court at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Rock Creek Park, held aloft a hand-made poster sign that […]
WASHINGTON, July 27, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) There are flags representing all of the nations with players competing this week in the Mubadala Citi DC Open that line the perimeter of the upper deck of Stadium Court at the William […]
WASHINGTON, July 26, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Both Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe know that a good week at the Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington, D.C., no matter how much time is spent on the court and under often […]
WASHINGTON, JULY 25, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) At the outset of the Mubadala Citi DC Open, Maria Sakkari‘s goal was to be able to perform well enough in the ATP/WTA 500 combined event so she could celebrate her birthday on […]
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) When 45-year-old Venus Williams secured her first-round victory at the Mubadala Citi DC Open over fellow American Peyton Stearns Tuesday night, it served as a reminder to sports fans of all ages that […]
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) As the Mubadala Citi DC Open unfolds in the nation’s capital city, less than five weeks before the start of the US Open, World No. 8 Ben Shelton of the United States feels […]
WASHINGTON, July 22, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) When Venus Williams, the 45-year-old seven-time major singles champion and future Hall of Famer, sat down for her Mubadala Citi DC Open pre-tournament news conference Sunday morning, the question on the minds of […]
WASHINGTON, July 21, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) For more than a half a century, the Mubadala Citi DC Open has been a summer fixture in Washington, D.C., the nation’s capital city. The ATP/WTA 500-series tournament’s main draw, which begins today […]
WASHINGTON, June 26, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Last July, the Mubadala Citi DC Open, the only ATP/WTA combined 500-series event on the pro tennis calendar, went head-to-head with the Paris Olympic Games. Fast forward 12 months, and what has been […]
WASHINGTON, June 19, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Three former US Open champions have officially joined the player field for this year’s Mubadala Citi DC Open, a combined ATP/WTA 500 hard-court event, that takes place July 19-27 at Rock Creek Park […]
