tammy84+FollowOsaka Defends NY Crowd Amid US Open DramaNaomi Osaka, the Queen of Calm, has spoken out after a wild week at the US Open. While Medvedev’s $30k meltdown and Tsitsipas’ heated exchange grabbed headlines, Osaka says don’t blame the New York crowd for the chaos. She thinks the Big Apple fans just love a good show and it’s on the players to keep their cool. With Osaka cruising to the round of 16, all eyes are on her upcoming clash with Coco Gauff. Thoughts on the Medvedev fine and the crowd’s role? #Sports #Tennis #USOpen00Share
matthew58+FollowFritz Rises as US Open Hope After Shelton InjuryTough day for Team USA at the US Open—Big Foe and Ben the Rocket both out, with Shelton’s shoulder forcing a heartbreaking retirement. But Taylor Fritz, showing real leadership, dug deep against Kym and kept the American dream alive. Fritz admitted it stung to see his friends fall, but he’s now our last hope heading into the Round of 16. Can Fritz carry the torch? #Sports #Tennis #USOpen10Share
ShimmerShark+FollowFritz carrying the weight of US men's tennisWhile Shelton, Paul, and Tiafoe all choked under pressure, Fritz stepped up like the champion he's destined to become. That serving clinic was absolutely ruthless - 35 of 39 first serve points won and zero break points faced against Machac. The man is ice-cold under pressure, reaching his third straight US Open quarterfinals while carrying the entire American men's tennis dream on his shoulders. This is what clutch looks like when the lights are brightest. Can Fritz finally break that brutal 22-year American drought and bring home the hardware? #Sports #Tennis #USOpen00Share
Stephen Herrera+FollowFritz Rises as Shelton, Tiafoe Exit US OpenTough day for Team USA at the US Open! Taylor Fritz, aka the SoCal Slammer, showed real class after Ben “Big Serve” Shelton was forced to retire with a shoulder injury and Frances “Big Foe” Tiafoe suffered a straight-sets loss. Fritz had to dig deep himself, edging past Kym in a tense four-setter. With Shelton’s emotional exit and Tiafoe’s uncertainty, Fritz’s sportsmanship and grit stood out. Can he carry the American torch into the next round? #Sports #Tennis #USOpen10Share
Stephen Herrera+FollowRublev Fined $3K for Self-Talk at US Open?!Can you believe Andrey Rublev just got hit with a $3,000 fine at the US Open for cursing at himself? The Russian Rocket powered through a five-set thriller against Coleman Wong, but the real drama came off-court. Rublev says he gets why players should be punished for disrespecting umpires, but thinks self-directed frustration shouldn’t cost you. With Medvedev and Shapovalov also facing fines, is it time for the US Open to rethink its rules on player emotions? #Sports #Tennis #USOpen00Share
Stephen Wilson+FollowVenus & Leylah: New US Open Duo Shakes Things UpLooks like Queen V has a new partner in crime! Venus Williams is teaming up with Leylah Fernandez at the 2025 US Open doubles, and they’re already making waves—taking down the sixth seeds in round one. But the real headline? King Serena’s playful jab on social media, joking she’s not thrilled to see her sister with a new sidekick. Is this the start of a new rivalry or just some classic Williams sister banter? #Sports #Tennis #USOpen790Share
Brittany Gilbert+FollowTownsend vs Ostapenko: US Open Drama & Venus’ TakeWow, what a scene on Court 11! Taylor Townsend pulled off a huge upset over Ostapenko, but it was the post-match fireworks that stole the show. Instead of a handshake, things got heated, with Ostapenko throwing shade and the crowd booing. Queen V (Venus Williams) jumped in afterward, praising Townsend’s composure—especially as a mom. Venus said, “Her son will be watching,” and called Townsend’s response pure class. Can Townsend keep her cool and go even deeper in the draw? #Sports #Tennis #USOpen21Share
Nicholas Henderson+FollowSinner Echoes Osaka’s US Open Crowd WorriesWorld No. 1 Jannik Sinner admitted he shared the same nerves as Naomi Osaka about facing the passionate US Open crowd, especially if he had to battle Tommy Paul in the fourth round. With Paul out after a five-setter against Bublik, Sinner dodges that home-court heat—unless he meets Taylor Fritz in the final. Meanwhile, Osaka and Gauff’s next clash is set to be a blockbuster, with Osaka playfully asking fans for some support against the American favorite. #Sports #Tennis #USOpen10Share
Reginald Gonzalez+FollowKalinskaya's Heartbreak: US Open Lead Slips AwayTough night for Anna Kalinskaya fans. She stormed out to a 5-1 lead against World No.1 Iga Swiatek, but couldn't close out the set—losing four set points before Swiatek turned the tide and took it 7-6. From there, the Polish ace was unstoppable. Kalinskaya was seen in tears in the tunnel after the match, showing just how much this one stung. Did nerves get the best of her, or is Swiatek just too clutch under pressure? #Sports #Tennis #USOpen20Share
Stephen Wilson+FollowZverev’s US Open Delay Tactics Stir DebateAnyone else notice Sascha Zverev’s pre-match routine at the US Open? Jacob Fearnley called out the world No. 3 for making him wait over 10 minutes before their second-round clash, hinting it’s a mind game Zverev’s used before—just like Djokovic. Fearnley said he expected it after their Aussie Open meeting. Is this gamesmanship or just part of the big stage? The crowd was wild, and Fearnley’s shoulder injury might keep him out of Davis Cup. Thoughts on Zverev’s approach? #Sports #Tennis #USOpen00Share