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TENNIS HEADLINES

Alexander Zverev defeated Ben Shelton to claim the 2026 U.S. Open title.

Tennis Mailbag: A Cloud Hangs Over Alexander Zverev’s Breakout Season

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 16, 2026

Alexander Zverev defeated Ben Shelton to claim the 2026 U.S. Open title.

Tennis Mailbag: A Cloud Hangs Over Alexander Zverev’s Breakout Season

The sport still doesn’t know how to handle the two-time major winner and the allegations made against him.

Jon Wertheim

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Aryna Sabalenka fell short of defending her U.S. Open title against Elena Rybakina at Flushing Meadows this year.

Aryna Sabalenka’s U.S. Open Racket Smash Wasn’t Pretty. She Deserves Her Fine, but Not the Criticism.

Kristen Wong

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Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton in four sets to win the 2026 U.S Open.

U.S. Open Winner Did Something Very Weird After Championship Point. Then He Explained Why.

Andy Nesbitt

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Sep 14, 2026

Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka to win her first U.S. Open title.

50 Parting Thoughts From the 2026 U.S. Open

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 14, 2026

Trinity Rodman made it for the ceremony at the U.S. Open after she played earlier in the afternoon

Trinity Rodman Executed the Most Incredible Trip to Catch Ben Shelton’s U.S. Open Final After Her Own Game

Blake Silverman

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Sep 13, 2026

Alexander Zverev defeated Ben Shelton in four sets to win the 2026 U.S. Open final.

Alexander Zverev Spoils Ben Shelton’s Hopes of Making History With U.S. Open Win

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 13, 2026

Elena Rybakina beat rival Aryna Sabalenka to secure her third Grand Slam title at the 2026 U.S. Open.

U.S. Open 2026 Women’s Final: Elena Rybakina Defeats Aryna Sabalenka, Secures Place As World No. 1

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 12, 2026

Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman plans to play in a NWSL game that will take place an hour before the start of Ben Shelton’s U.S. Open final against Alexander Zverev.

Will Trinity Rodman Make It to Ben Shelton’s U.S. Open Final? That’s the Wrong Question to Ask.

Kristen Wong

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Sep 12, 2026

Alexander Zverev is set to face American Ben Shelton in the U.S. Open men’s singles final on Sunday.

Alexander Zverev, NYC’s Next Big Villain, Has a Controversial Serving Move. Should It Be Allowed?

Kristen Wong

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Sep 12, 2026

Aryna Sabalenka will look to three-peat at the U.S. Open.

U.S. Open 2026 Women’s Final: Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina’s Rivalry Heats Up

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 12, 2026

Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe will face off for a place in the U.S. Open final.

U.S. Open 2026 Men’s Semifinal: Which American Will Persevere?

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 11, 2026

Aryna Sabalenka, the world No. 1, has worn this monochromatic orange fit multiple times throughout the tournament.

Ranking the Top 5 Athlete Fits at the U.S. Open

Brigid Kennedy

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Sep 11, 2026

Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe are both coming off five-set matches in the quarterfinal

Three Bold Predictions for Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe’s All-American U.S. Open Semifinal

Blake Silverman

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Sep 11, 2026

Coco Gauff will face Elena Rybakina in the U.S. Open women's semifinals.

U.S. Open 2026 Women’s Semifinals: Can Coco Gauff Win Another Major Title?

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 10, 2026

Frances Tiafoe defeated Alex Michelsen in an epic five-set comeback to advance to the U.S. Open semifinals.

At His Highest Moment, Frances Tiafoe Rose Even Higher. His Viral U.S. Open Hug Is Why We Love Sports.

Kristen Wong

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Sep 9, 2026

Jessica Pegula is looking to claim her first major title at the 2026 U.S. Open.

Tennis Mailbag: Which American Players Could Win It All at the U.S. Open?

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 9, 2026

Trinity Rodman loved seeing her boyfriend, Ben Shelton, get the biggest win of his career at the U.S. Open.

Trinity Rodman Had One Funny Problem With Ben Shelton’s Interview After Epic Win Over Carlos Alcaraz

Andy Nesbitt

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Sep 9, 2026

Carlos Alcaraz has impressed through three rounds at the U.S. Open.

U.S. Open 2026 Midterm Grades: Favorites Thrive, Americans Move on and Influencers Take Over

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 5, 2026

Brandon Nakashima Talks US Open, Dream Doubles Partners, and Career Growth

Brandon Nakashima Talks US Open, Dream Doubles Partners, and Career Growth

SI Video Staff

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Sep 2, 2026

Novak Djokovic fell to Mariano Navone in the first round of the U.S. Open.

Tennis Mailbag: What’s Next for Novak Djokovic After His Early U.S. Open Exit?

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 2, 2026

Novak Djokovic's surprising first round defeat at the US Open has many implications.

Five U.S. Open Players Who Will Benefit the Most From Novak Djokovic's Stunning Upset

Tim Capurso

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Aug 31, 2026

Novak Djokovic lost his first match at a Grand Slam event for the first time in 20 years.

SI:AM | Novak Djokovic Bounced in First Round at U.S. Open

Dan Gartland

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Aug 31, 2026

Coco Gauff won the U.S. Open in 2023.

U.S. Open 2026 Women’s Preview: Coco Gauff Charges Into New York With Momentum

Jon Wertheim

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Aug 28, 2026

Taylor Fritz advanced to the U.S. Open final in 2024.

U.S. Open 2026 Men’s Preview: Can an American End the Title Drought?

Jon Wertheim

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Sep 2, 2026

Alexandra Eala Is the Pride of the Philippines and Tennis’s Next Great Superstar

Jon Wertheim

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Aug 28, 2026

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