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viaEEWMagazine/EEW Magazine Sports News: What a powerful moment at The U.S. Open! looked across the net after ending Coco Gauff’s U.S. Open in the third round Saturday night and saw the tears welling in the 15-year-old’s eyes. Seeing a bit of herself in the kid she’d just beaten 6-3, 6-0, Osaka, the tournament’s defending champion […]

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via BlackAmericaWeb: What a great victory in her first time playing at the U.S. Open……Coco Gauff defeated  Anastasia Potapova of Russia 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 in her debut at Flushing Meadows. Gauff was ranked 313th when she got a wild-card invitation into qualifying at Wimbledon, then became the youngest player in history to make it through […]

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    After Serena Williams beat her older sister at the U.S. Open on Tuesday, she called her “the toughest player I’ve ever played in my life and the best person I know.” In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the No. 1 women’s tennis player in the world went one step further. “She has my […]

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No reason for any extra practice after this performance by Serena Williams. Plus, it’s not as if she needs to study too hard to figure out how to deal with her next opponent. Playing the best she during this U.S. Open as she chases a calendar-year Grand Slam, Williams set up a quarterfinal against older […]

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  Venus and Serena Williams are unlike any pair of tennis players in history, and this Tuesday at the U.S. Open, they’ll be on opposite sides of the court for the 27th time. When the sisters faced off in their first head-to-head meeting, neither athlete had turned eighteen and neither was seeded in the tournament. […]

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The U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) reportedly decided not to fund 16-year-old tennis-playing phenom Taylor Townsend’s (pictured) U.S. Open juniors trip because they reportedly think she is too heavy, according to Diets In Review. Apparently, the awe-inspiring talents of the young teen — who is the No. 1 ranked girls junior and won the Australian Open […]

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*Venus Williams fell ill last week. It was reported that she dropped out of the U.S. Open due to her battle with Sjögren’s syndrome, which is an autoimmune disease. But sister Serena Williams, updated the press about her sister’s health, saying she’s getting better. “It’s a day-at-a-time kind of a thing. Her spirits are good, […]

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*Venus Williams fell ill last week. It was reported that she dropped out of the U.S. Open due to her battle with Sjögren’s syndrome, which is an autoimmune disease. But sister Serena Williams, updated the press about her sister’s health, saying she’s getting better. “It’s a day-at-a-time kind of a thing. Her spirits are good, […]