Dominic Thiem and Alexander Zverev face off in the first US Open final since 2014 that won’t include Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer.
Author: Wayne Coffey, Special for USA TODAY Sports
Opinion: Bianca Andreescu reaches rare air with fearless spirit in story for the ages
Bianca Andreescu is one of the best stories of this or any year. She finished 2018 ranked No. 178. She missed months this year with a shoulder injury.
US Open prepares for royalty as Meghan Markle expected to watch Serena Williams in final
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is expected to watch her friend Serena Williams play for a record-tying 24th Grand Slam in Saturday’s championship.
US Open: Rafael Nadal eases past Diego Schwartzman, advances to semifinals
The Spaniard won in straight sets, 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 and is the prohibitive favorite to win his fourth US Open and 19th Grand Slam.
US Open: Injured Roger Federer ousted by Grigor Dimitrov in grueling five-set match
Roger Federer took a medical timeout before fifth set and didn’t play like himself in the 3-6, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 loss to unseeded Grigor Dimitrov.
US Open: Taylor Townsend weathered highs, lows to finally break through at tennis’ top level
US Open qualifier Taylor Townsend has fought ‘a lot of haters’, often criticized for her size, shape and game. At 23, she is better than ever.
Coco Gauff’s US Open run comes to an end with loss to defending champion Naomi Osaka
Coco Gauff showcased her electrifying athleticism and punishing power at times, but it wasn’t enough to overcome No. 1 Naomi Osaka.
US Open: Serena Williams delivers powerful punch, in classic form against Maria Sharapova
In Serena Williams’ return to Flushing Meadows, where her 2018 season ended in controversy, she shows no sign of the back spasms that have slowed her.
50 years after Miracle Mets, who will emerge to re-energize MLB?
Like in 1969, baseball is now seen to be in need to change. But back then, it was the Mets who gave the game an immediate boost.