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Sep/26
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Rybakina, Zverev US Open Wins Defy Establishment
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By Scoop Malinowski The US Open produced two new champions this year that surely were not met with enthusiastic approval from the tennis establishment. Elena Rybakina, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka in three sets on Saturday, defied the WTA at WTA Finals last year when she  refused to take a photograph alongside WTA CEO Portia Archer. […] Continue to read full article...
Sep/26
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Bryan Shelton On Facing McEnroe And A Rude Encounter With BG
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By Scoop Malinowski My first interaction with Bryan Shelton was at Eddie Herr International Championships at IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL ten years ago. I asked Bryan about if he ever had played John McEnroe for my Facing McEnroe book. He shared a wonderful memory: “I played him in doubles. It must have been early […] Continue to read full article...
Andre Agassi · Ben Shelton · Brad Gilbert · Bryan Shelton · Jimmy Connors · John McEnroe · US Open
Veteran tennis scribe Peter Bodo totally obliterated the USTA and US Open for the blasphemous direction they are taking the once universally revered and adored sporting event. Read article here American boy’s junior tennis is thriving this year. Keaton Hance made finals at Australian Open…Michael Antonius made finals at Roland Garros… Jordan Lee won at […] Continue to read full article...
Sep/26
11
Shocking US Open Fued Story Could Explode
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The behind the scenes US Open feud between banished announcer Andrew Krasny and US Open executive entertainment producer Michael Fiur might be more interesting than the tennis itself… Stay tuned… Continue to read full article...
Sep/26
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Sculptor Agrees To Create Connors Monument At US Open
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Jimmy Connors created the greatest highpoint in US Open history with his 1991 run to the semifinals at age 39. So why is the USTA denying him of some kind of monument or tribute? I have found a renowned sculptor who said he will create an iconic human size Jimmy Connors monument of the above […] Continue to read full article...
Jimmy Connors · Nick Marra · US Open · USTA
Sep/26
10
Nobody Noticed Paul Haarhuis At 2026 US Open
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One of the most famous players in US Open history walked the grounds during qualies and nobody noticed him. I spotted Paul Haarhuis entering the grounds from the VIP players area as he walked with a friend or colleague, who I didn’t recognize. The pair walked over toward court 17 area, through the fountains. Not […] Continue to read full article...
The truth is never told, it has to be learned. You won’t hear a shred of criticism of the US Open on ESPN or Tennis Channel or from any credentialed media which have to report what a wonderful event it is… But you will hear the truth in X posts and comments… Fan: “So the […] Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski Status: Coach/Father of Ben Shelton. Former ATP player 1989-1997, highest rank was 55. Won two career ATP singles and two doubles titles. Coached Georgia Tech women and Florida University men’s both to NCAA Championship titles (2007, 2021) the only coach to achieve the feat of coaching NCAA men’s and women’s NCAA championship […] Continue to read full article...
Sep/26
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Scoop’s US Open Second Week Notebook
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The US Open quarterfinal match between Jess Pegula and Emma Navarro is officially the richest match in tennis history. The Pegula family net worth… $11.8 billion.The Navarro family net worth… $3.2 billion. Combined, they’re worth $15 billion. For perspective, Djokovic, Federer, and Nadal combined are worth… $1.5 billion. New York Daily News columnist Mike Lupica […] Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 39 ranked player in doubles. Winner of two ATP doubles titles. Currently ranked 25 in the world. DOB: July 10, 2002 In: Ann Arbor, Michigan Ht: 5-11 Wt: 170 First Tennis Memory: I started at five year old. I started at a young age just playing at the local […] Continue to read full article...
JJ Tracy · Ohio State · Uomo Sport · US Open
