As our Sports of The Times columnist moves to a new assignment, he reflects on a recurring theme from his tenure: the rise of female athletes.
Category: Tennis
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Halep Gets 4-Year Suspension for Doping Violation
Halep, who tested positive for a banned substance at the U.S. Open in 2022, promised an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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Djokovic Honors Kobe Bryant With ‘Mamba Forever’ Shirt
Bryant, the N.B.A. star who died in a helicopter crash in 2020, was known for using No. 24 as one of his jersey numbers while playing for the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Novak Djokovic Wins the US Open and a 24th Grand Slam Title
On a court where he had regularly played the villain, Djokovic soaked in the fan adoration as he beat Daniil Medvedev in straight sets.
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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.
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Amid U.S. Open Fanfare, U.S.T.A. Fights Questions of Its Handling of Sexual Abuse
Kylie McKenzie accused a U.S.T.A. coach of inappropriately touching her when she was 19. In depositions, the organization has questioned her sexual history.
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Capturing the U.S. Open In Infrared Light
An infrared-converted camera gives a unique perspective on New York’s major tennis tournament.
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Coco Gauff Says She’s ‘Ready’ for the Headiest Levels of Fame
Gauff, 19, has been in the spotlight since she was a 15-year-old playing Wimbledon, but after she won the U.S. Open singles title, those lights will burn far hotter.
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The U.S. Open Men’s Singles We Only Half Expected: Djokovic vs. Medvedev
Novak Djokovic will be playing for his 24th Grand Slam title. Daniil Medvedev will be conjuring his 2021 Open outcome.
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Saudi Arabia Is Pouring Money in Sports. Is Tennis Next?
Despite the popularity of tennis, its business has struggled.
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How to Watch the U.S. Open Final: Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka Play for the Championship
Gauff, 19, is the first American teenager to reach the singles final in New York since Serena Williams in 2001.
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How to Watch the U.S. Open Final: Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka Play for the Championship
Gauff, 19, is the first American teenager to reach the singles final in New York since Serena Williams in 2001.