On Wednesday, “John McEnroe: In The Realm of Perfection” will debut in New York at Film Forum. Written and directed by Julian Faraut and narrated by Mathieu Amalric, the film revisits the rich bounty of 16-mm-shot footage and examines the left-handed tennis star John McEnroe, the world’s top-ranked player at the time, as he…
Tennis Hall of Famer John McEnroe, joined by brother Patrick McEnroe, all-time greats Lindsay Davenport, Chris Evert, and Martina Navratilova and other tennis Legends and former pros, including Andrea Jaeger and Ashley Harkleroad, will participate in the Johnny Mac Tennis Project’s (JMTP) Fourth Annual Pro-Am in the Hamptons on Saturday, August 25th. The A-List event will include a legends exhibition, seven rounds of pro-am…
The USTA has announced that for the first time, broadcast coverage will be featured from all tournament courts–up to 16. All men’s and women’s singles and doubles matches, as well as mixed doubles matches, during the 2018 U.S. Open are scheduled to be produced from Monday, Aug. 27, through Sunday, Sept. 9. In addition,…
Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has withdrawn from the 2018 U.S. Open, citing an ongoing knee injury. Currently ranked 64th in the world, Tsonga has not played since February when he was forced to retire in the semifinals of the Open Sud de France. He has played just six matches total in 2018, with a record of…
Novak Djokovic became the first man to win all nine ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournaments as he claimed the Western & Southern Open championship in Cincinnati on Sunday. Djokovic continued his late-summer run as he defeated Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4 in his sixth attempt in the Cincinnati championship. “Obviously it’s a very special…
The Sixth Annual Battle of the Boroughs was a two-month adult recreational tournament played throughout New York City parks, culminating in the finals at Flushing Meadows, Corona Park. The tournament, presented by USTA Eastern and with the support of City Parks Tennis, featured some of the best team tennis in the area as neighborhood…
Today, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced the lineup for the 2018 Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day powered by Net Generation. The world’s largest single-day, grassroots tennis and entertainment event will feature some of the top tennis players in the world including 23-time Grand Slam Champion Serena Williams, defending US Open Champion and World Number One Rafael Nadal,…
The Maureen Connolly Brinker Tennis Foundation (MCB) will be hosting its 7th Annual “Little Mo” Internationals at the historic West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, New York from August 20-25, 2018. This year’s tournament is also very special as MCB is celebrating its 50th anniversary of promoting junior tennis development and sportsmanship worldwide. The event…
The USTA today announced that the US Open Junior Qualifying Tournament, during which 64 of the world’s top 18-and-under boys and girls tennis players will compete for a chance to play in the US Open Junior Championships, will be held at The Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning in the Bronx August 31-September 1….
Tickets for the 2019 New York Open will go on sale beginning Friday, as the second year of the tournament is set to hit NYCB LIVE home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum next February. The 2019 New York Open will run from February 9-17, and will once again kick off with the New…