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Ajla Tomljanovic misses out on US Open semi-final ahead of crucial Nick Kyrgios match

Wednesday's match was the first US Open quarterfinal for an Australian woman since Stosur in 2012. Nick Kyrgios is due to take the court later this morning.

The New Daily

John McEnroe grapples with his legacy as tennis' bad boy

McEnroe reflects on his career in a new Showtime documentary: "I was very taken aback, actually, when I went to Wimbledon in London for the first time, and I was like, 'Wow, they're so polite here.'"

WEKU

"McEnroe" probes tennis' complex bad boy

The documentary enlists Billie Jean King, Björn Borg, McEnroe himself and more to reflect on his tennis legacy

Salon

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Tennis icon John McEnroe slams Nick Kyrgios antics as "not good for the sport"

Nick Kyrgios has enjoyed a sensational summer of tennis, reaching the Wimbledon final as he prepares to face World No.1 Daniil Medvedev in the fourth round of the US Open

Daily Mirror

5 things to watch: Minneapolis pizza meister Ann Kim adds zest to Netflix series 'Chef's Table'

'Chef's Table: Pizza'

Tribune News Service

John McEnroe can be serious, and Showtime doc proves it

Autobiographical film looks back at his tutelage under a relentless father, his domination of tennis in the ’80s and his regrets about his personal life

Chicago Sun-Times

John McEnroe 'thrown under bus' in Rafael Nadal row as Spaniard requests US Open talks

Rafael Nadal called for talks between himself and John McEnroe after the American star hit out at the Spaniard for receiving special treatment from umpires, and now McEnroe has responded

Daily Mirror

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Leave Lee Corso Alone

Disparaging remarks, calls for Lee Corso to be removed from 'GameDay' should stop

Sports Illustrated

Rafael Nadal hits back at John McEnroe’s “joke” accusation following US Open victory

Rafael Nadal issued a response to John McEnroe's comments following his opening round four-set victory at the US Open as he bids to win a 23rd Grand Slam championship

Daily Mirror

Who is Dr Ruth Westheimer, legendary sex therapist spotted with Bill Clinton at US Open?

Legendary sex therapist, 94, spotted making Bill Clinton blush at the US Open

The Independent UK

What to stream: As US Open unfolds, stay in the match with these tennis movies

This week marks the start of the U.S. Open Tennis Championships, held annually in New York City, so tennis is on the brain — and on ESPN. This is likely the final tournament in which one of the greatest players of all time, Serena Williams, will compete in her career,…

Tribune News Service

Helene Elliott: Serena Williams embarks on final Grand Slam with peerless legacy: 'An icon of icons'

If this U.S. Open is the finale of Serena Williams' pace-setting career, there's nowhere better for her to say goodbye than at Flushing Meadows, where she gave notice in 1999 that she was unlike anyone women's tennis had ever seen.

Los Angeles Times

John McEnroe labels Novak Djokovic’s US Open absence ‘b******t’

Visitors are prohibited from gaining a US visa without proof of vaccination

The Independent UK

Djokovic misses U.S. Open due to lack of COVID-19 vaccination

The U.S. Open is the second Grand Slam the 35-year-old Novak Djokovic will miss due to being unvaccinated — he was forced to skip the Australian Open earlier this year after being deported

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Bangkok Post

Unjabbed Djokovic out of US Open

NEW YORK: Former men’s world number one Novak Djokovic said he will not play in the US Open which begins on Monday as Covid protocols mean he cannot travel to the United States.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Nadal Eyes 23rd Major as Djokovic Clings to Forlorn US Open Hope

Rafael Nadal targets a fifth US Open and 23rd Grand Slam title in New York from next week as Novak Djokovic clings desperately onto a forlorn hope of even being allowed to set foot in New York. Nineteen years after making his debut, the 36-year-old Nadal drags his injury-prone body…

Daily Mirror

John McEnroe slams decision to ban un-jabbed Novak Djokovic from US Open as "a joke"

Novak Djokovic is set to miss out on the US Open due to his vaccination status - and American seven-time Grand Slam champion John McEnroe has labelled the Serb's potential absence as 'a joke'

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Djokovic Missing US Open over COVID Vaccine Status Would Be ‘a Joke’, Says McEnroe

Four-times US Open winner John McEnroe said it would be "a joke" if Novak Djokovic is unable to compete at the US tournament starting later this month due to his COVID-19 vaccination status. Djokovic has refused to take the vaccine and appears set to miss out on the year's last…

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US Open to Hold Humanitarian Aid Effort for Ukraine

The US Open will host a tournament-long campaign to raise awareness and humanitarian aid for Ukraine, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Wednesday, with a goal of raising $2 million in relief. The effort will kick off August 24 with an exhibition event at Louis Armstrong Stadium in…

Sports Illustrated

Breaking Down the Novak Djokovic-U.S. Open Situation

In Jon Wertheim’s latest mailbag, he looks at the recent changes in Naomi Osaka’s camp, ranks the majors by prestige and explores ways to tweak the Laver Cup.

Daily Mirror

Tennis star Boris Becker could be deported from UK 'the second he walks free from jail'

Prison sources said the Wimbledon star, who was jailed for hiding £2.5million in assets and loans to avoid paying his debts., spends much of his time playing tennis locked up

Daily Mirror

John McEnroe urges Emma Raducanu to feed off criticism as he backs her ahead of US Open

John McEnroe, who has criticised Emma Raducanu in the past, has surprisingly backed the Brit as she prepares to return to the US Open for the first time since her dramatic major win 12 months ago

The Guardian - UK

McEnroe review – a deep dive into the psychology of a sporting phenomenon

Barney Douglas’s documentary on the tennis champion stands alongside Asif Kapadia’s films on Senna and Diego Maradona

The Guardian - UK

McEnroe on Nick Kyrgios: ‘He’s trying to deal with fear of failure we all have’

The quintessential tennis bad boy reflects on the Wimbledon finalist, and how music taught him to be a better commentator

The Guardian - UK

McEnroe review – tennis’s original bad boy takes stock

The formerly foul-mouthed champion recounts his glory days and use of ‘performance-detracting drugs’ in this watchable if uncritical documentary

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