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The French Open Is Testing the Popularity Limits of Men’s Tennis
If you’re a casual men’s tennis fan, there’s a decent chance you can’t name any of the players still in contention as the French Open hits its second week. Some of…
The USTA’s New CEO Settled This Lawsuit Once. Will He Do It Again?
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USTA Officially Taps Australian Open Boss as Next CEO
The USTA has formally named Craig Tiley as its next CEO, a reshuffling of the global tennis leadership at a time of looming changes in the sport’s labor, investment and…
The Australian Open vs. the U.S. Open: A Yank’s-Eye View
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USTA Near Deal to Tap Australian Open Boss as Next CEO
Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley is in advanced talks to become the next CEO of the USTA, according to multiple people with knowledge of the talks. A lifelong…
Alcaraz Beats Sinner to Win U.S. Open, Record $5 Million Prize Money
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner in the U.S. Open final 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 on Sunday for his second win at Flushing Meadows and sixth Grand Slam victory. The…
Taylor Townsend’s Instagram Following Up 157% During U.S. Open
American Taylor Townsend lost to Czech Barbora Krejčíková in a three-hour match in the fourth round of the U.S. Open women’s singles tournament on Sunday, but…
Sporticast 479: Francis Tiafoe Is the King of New York
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including the U.S. Open…
USTA Enters U.S. Open With Near-Record Cash Ahead of $800M Project
The U.S. Tennis Association reported $623.8 million in revenue in 2024, with the vast majority coming from one event: the U.S. Open. The three-week tournament…
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