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The Serena Williams ticket demand keeps going up (and up and up).
The further Serena Williams advances into the U.S. Open, the more tickets cost to see her. For Williams’s doubles match…
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Don’t watch much doubles? Here are some differences from singles.
Serena and Venus Williams will be competing in doubles Thursday night against Linda Noskova and Lucie Hradecka, both of the…
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No Handshake After Ukrainian Loses to Belarusian at the U.S. Open
The bitterness and acrimony from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spilled onto the tennis courts of the U.S. Open again Thursday…
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It Was Anett Kontaveit Against Serena Williams, and the Crowd
Anett Kontaveit walked out of the players’ tunnel first, with barely a notice from the audience in Arthur Ashe Stadium,…
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Tiger Woods among the celebrities who show up to see Serena Williams in the U.S. Open.
Two nights after a number of politicians, A-list actors and professional athletes came to see Serena Williams play in the…
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The Keeper
Supported by Continue reading the main storyThe Keeper How an Afghan soccer player and her teammates fled their homes, outran…
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Naomi Osaka, Serena Williams and One Last Shared U.S. Open
A little more than 24 hours had passed since Serena Williams captivated Arthur Ashe Stadium with her opening-round triumph and…
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Serena Williams’s Next Opponent Is a Struggling Anett Kontaveit
At nearly 41 years of age, Serena Williams would seem to have seen it all in tennis, but the new…
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A Ukrainian player upset Simona Halep in the first round of the U.S. Open.
Daria Snigur, 20, burst into tears after defeating Simona Halep of Romania, a two-time Grand Slam singles champion, in three…
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Serena Williams Rises to the Occasion, Like So Many Times Before
It was an opening night at the U.S. Open that could have been the closing night of Serena Williams’s 27-year…