'Disrespectful': why players are unhappy at US Open The US Open's attempt to embrace the rise of the influencer is one of many issues to have frustrated players at the grand slam in New York. AAP · Sep 7
Southlands Tennis Club 'ambushed' by relocation proposal Members of the Mawson community say part of the development is unnecessary. The Canberra Times · Sep 6
England losing tennis courts as number of padel facilities rises exponentially Country loses 200 tennis courts in three years, but they still outnumber padel facilities by a factor of 11 to one The Guardian - UK · Sep 6
Serena Williams' Custom Nike Jacket Features the US Open Wins That Made Tennis History Serena Williams wore a custom Nike jacket celebrating her US Open singles and doubles titles during her 2026 doubles return with Venus. Fashion Times · Sep 5
U.S. Open 2026 Midterm Grades: Favorites Thrive, Americans Move on and Influencers Take Over Who received high marks, and who were handed failing grades after one week of action in New York. Sports Illustrated · Sep 5
At US Open, tennis fights for attention The tournament wanted influencers and spectacle. Players and fans are discovering what happens when they get them Salon · Sep 5
US Open tennis: Fritz, Cobolli, Keys tumble out; Gauff, Swiatek, Andreeva advance – as it happened Taylor Fritz and Flavio Cobolli lost from winning positions, Madison Keys collapsed from 5-0 up in the final set, but Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek and Mirra Andreeva reached the last 16 The Guardian - UK · Sep 5
U.S. tennis star Jessica Pegula’s dad is also heavily invested in sports—he owns the NFL's Buffalo Bills and has a $9.3 billion net worth Jessica Pegula is chasing tennis’s No. 1 ranking and her first Grand Slam title while building her own legacy coming from a billionaire family. Fortune · Sep 5
Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Asian Games’ biggest stars and top countries to watch Asian sporting giants converge in Japan for the 20th Asian Games. China remains the dominant force, aiming for a twelfth consecutive top medal tally. Japan leverages home advantage and a diverse range of athletic disciplines. South Korea's badminton stars are poised for significant medal contention. India seeks to surpass its… The Economic Times · Sep 5
Serena and Venus Williams lose in a match tiebreaker in their return to the US Open The Williams sisters experienced a tough US Open doubles defeat after a thrilling match. Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz advanced easily while Aryna Sabalenka faced challenges. Jessica Pegula battled back from a slow start to secure her victory. Other top players like Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas also progressed. The tournament… The Economic Times · Sep 5
US Open Umpire Halts Naomi Osaka Match After Creators Use Blinding Ring Lights for Mid-Game Photoshoot Influencers disrupted Naomi Osaka's US Open match with bright ring lights, prompting the umpire to intervene and reigniting debate over creator behaviour. International Business Times UK · Sep 5
Aussie 'Ginger Ninja' Maya Joint slays Serena again Australian tennis giant-killer Maya Joint has beaten the great Serena Williams for the second time in two months, both wins coming on tennis's biggest stages. AAP · Sep 5
Teeny Sweeny Aussie wildcard hunts another Open scalp Giant-killing Australian wildcard Dane Sweeny fancies his chances of shocking the tennis world once again to reach the US Open's second week in New York. AAP · Sep 4
Serena Williams has no 'agenda' for tennis comeback Serena Williams has explained that she is taking a short-term approach to her tennis comeback as she prepares to team up with sister Venus Williams for the women's doubles at the US Open. BANG Premier · Sep 4
Bored Panda · Sep 4 US Open Influencers Kicked Out Within Hours After Posting Photo They Never Thought Would Get Them In Trouble “If you come to a sporting event, you have to respect the sport,” a tennis player said.
The Economic Times · Sep 4 Flashing Meadows: US Open faces influencer disruption as creators seek spotlight over tennis action Influencers and content creators are increasingly visible at the US Open tennis tournament. Some creators have been officially credentialed to cover the event's food and beverage offerings. Disruptive behavior by some social media users has drawn criticism from players and officials. Players like Naomi Osaka and Jessica Pegula expressed concerns…
The Independent UK · Sep 4 The presence of influencers and tennis etiquette become hot topics at the US Open After influencers interrupted Naomi Osaka's opening match at the U.S. Open, their presence and tennis etiquette have become a hot topic at the Grand Slam tournament
The Independent UK · Sep 4 Nick Kyrgios accepts one month tennis ban after positive cocaine test IN FULL
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4 Premier League, Italian GP, WSL and US Open tennis – follow with us Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports
The Independent UK · Sep 4 Naomi Osaka tells influencers to ‘respect’ tennis after match disruption IN FULL
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4 ‘They disturb the game’: how betting fans are taking over tennis courts Jeering and heckling are increasingly commonplace, even at grand slams, as spectators try to influence matches
Bored Panda · Sep 4 Tennis Ball-Sized Spiders Are About To Invade UK Homes And Here Is How To Keep Them Out Every September, thousands of tennis ball-sized spiders abandon the outdoors and march directly into UK homes looking for a mate. They are harmless. They are fast. They are enormous. And they are coming whether you like it or not. Read the full article to see what you can do about…
The Independent UK · Sep 4 ‘Disrespectful’ – influencers spark US Open debate Crowd members were reprimanded for filming themselves and using a portable ring light while Naomi Osaka was serving.
International Business Times UK · Sep 4 Nick Kyrgios Faced a Three-Month Ban for Cocaine: Here's Why It Was Cut to Just One Nick Kyrgios' suspension for cocaine use was reduced to one month after completing a treatment programme, highlighting the distinction between recreational and performance-enhancing drug use in tennis.
The Independent UK · Sep 4 How influencers sparked fury at the US Open as ‘tennis etiquette’ broken A number of players have noticed distractions from influencers in the crowd at the US Open, with some using portable lights to take pictures during play, prompting discussion about etiquette at the Grand Slam