At the U.S. Open, Coco Gauff and Company Stake Their Claim
Posted inBlack People Content Type: Personal Profile Djokovic, Novak Flushing (Queens, NY) Fritz, Taylor Harry (1997- ) Gauff, Cori (2004- ) Osaka, Naomi (1997- ) Shelton, Ben (2002- ) Tennis Tiafoe, Frances (1998- ) United States Open (Tennis) Williams, Serena

At the U.S. Open, Coco Gauff and Company Stake Their Claim

Last year’s U.S. Open focused on goodbyes. This year, Gauff, the new singles champion, along with Ben Shelton, Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz, burst through the front door with plans to stay.
At the U.S. Open, the Dwindling Ranks Leave Space and a Solitary Vibe
Posted inBoselli, Tony Djokovic, Novak Evert, Chris Federer, Roger Flushing (Queens, NY) Medvedev, Daniil (1996- ) Murray, Andy (1987- ) Nadal, Rafael Navratilova, Martina New York City Sampras, Pete Tennis United States Open (Tennis) United States Tennis Assn Wawrinka, Stanislas

At the U.S. Open, the Dwindling Ranks Leave Space and a Solitary Vibe

The U.S. Open begins with 128 players in each singles draw, and every day some will lose. Gradually, then suddenly, there’s a lot of space in the locker rooms.