Every match of a thrilling U.S. Open run has featured a custom crystal-clad creation. Kerin Rose Gold took us behind the scenes.
Category: United States Open (Tennis)
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A C.E.O. Stirred Anger at the U.S. Open. Another Man Bore the Internet’s Wrath.
The chief executive of the Polish company Drogbruk was captured on video snatching a hat in front of a child. The head of Drog-Bruk, a different firm, is getting attacked.
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At the U.S. Open, Players’ Dogs Have the Run of the Place
At the U.S. Open, players’ dogs are a key part of the entourage, and they have the run of the place.
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With Fuzzy Racket Bag, Venus Williams Highlights ERL and Other American Labels
In her return at the U.S. Open, Ms. Williams decided to highlight labels based in the United States. Her shearling racket bag was hard to miss.
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What is Maria Sharapova’s Superpower?
Hint: it’s not the tennis dress. But as she is inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the former star athlete is ready to use it.
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Vuori Signs Tennis Star Jack Draper as Global Brand Ambassador
The athleisure brand found the face of its move into big-time sports in Mr. Draper, a Top 5 player and fashion darling.
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Taylor Townsend Is Serving New Clothes at the U.S. Open
After years of playing in store-bought attire and without an apparel deal, Taylor Townsend, now the world No. 1 in women’s doubles, is attempting a label of her own.
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The Concert Cold War in a Quiet Enclave
Designed to be an idyllic neighborhood more than a century ago, Forest Hills Gardens is now a hub for music — and noise complaints.
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US Open’s $100 Chicken Nuggets Cause a Stir
The tennis tournament is known for upscale offerings, but a new box of six “golden” nuggets drew a covetous crowd, and plenty of attention online.
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Can the Business of Tennis Be Fixed?
In an interview with DealBook, the U.S.T.A. chief Lew Sherr discussed the U.S. Open’s record attendance, the prospect of a new tennis league, and fighting with pickleball for court space.
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US Open Hats Are the Grand Slam’s Signature Accessory
The symbol of the tennis tournament — in Queens and beyond — is a simple cap with a logo and the year. The older the better.