Alcaraz: Shelton is a Beast
By Richard Pagliaro | Wednesday, September 9, 2026Photo credit: Jon Buckle/ROLEX NEW YORK—Collaborators in creating Grand Slam glory, Ben Shelton and Carlos Alcaraz showed fearless commitment to the shot-making cause. …
Shelton Does the Unthinkable – Stuns Alcaraz at US Open
Ben Shelton became the first American to ever defeat Carlos Alcaraz at a Grand Slam, taking out the defending champion in the wee hours on Wednesday morning in Arthur Ashe …
Alcaraz and Shelton Conjure This Thrilling “Point for the Ages”
By Richard Pagliaro | Wednesday, September 9, 2026Photo credit: Jon Buckle/ROLEX NEW YORK—It was rush hour on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Carlos Alcaraz and Ben Shelton careened all over the court …
Michelsen Explains His Tears and What Makes Tiafoe Different
Frances Tiafoe could have celebrated with his team for another ten seconds, or soaked up the adoration of the Arthur Ashe faithful, but instead, just moments after his thrilling 5-7, …
Tenacious Tiafoe Fights Off Michelsen in Five-Set Thriller for Third US Open Semifinal
By Richard Pagliaro | Tuesday, September 8, 2026Photo credit: Jon Buckle/ROLED NEW YORK—Grand Slam gut-check time arrived at Arthur Ashe Stadium. A fired-up Frances Tiafoe showed a fierce appetite for …
Noskova on Digesting Defeat: Going to Get Drunk
By Richard Pagliaro | Tuesday, September 8, 2026Photo credit: Jon Buckle/ROLEX NEW YORK—Haunted by losing her third-set lead against the world No. 1, Linda Noskova shared her clear coping mechanism …
Escape Artist: Sabalenka Surges Past Noskova into Sixth Straight US Open Semifinal
By Richard Pagliaro | Tuesday, September 8, 2026Photo credit: Jon Buckle/ROLEX NEW YORK—A foreboding feeling of finality struck Aryna Sabalenka as she faced a third-set deficit. In tennis’ version of …
Blockx Makes History – Belgian Is Growing Up On New York’s Big Stage
Alexander Blockx first thought he could be a good pro when he won the 2023 Australian Open boys’ singles title. Three and a half years later he is seeing his …
Surging Gauff Sweeps Jovic for 10th Straight Win and US Open QF Return
By Richard Pagliaro | Monday, September 7, 2026Photo credit: Jon Buckle/ROLEX NEW YORK—Anticipation is a Coco Gauff asset. Tonight, Gauff played with powerful prescience. Beating Iva Jovic to the ball, …
Osaka On Loss to Rybakina: “I Don’t Feel Sad”
Naomi Osaka’s Grand Slam season came to a close on Monday in New York, as the four-time major champion fell to Elena Rybakina, 6-1, 6-4 in Louis Armstrong Stadium. Unfortunately …