Broken Rackets, Smashed Balls & Verbal Abuse: What Is Going On?

Sep 15, 2022
Rob Polishook
When watching professional tennis, there are so many great players to watch and emulate. Conversely, there are also other players not worthy of copying especially regarding the mental game. This article is not about calling out professional players that sabotage their games by disrespecting...Read more

USTA Metro Region Adult League Update: September/October 2022

Sep 13, 2022
Christopher Dong
The Summer 2022 USTA Metro Adult League Season has come to a close with both the regional and sectional championships taking place. There were will be a few teams headed to Nationals later this year to represent the Eastern Section. Those teams are listed below with their respective team captains...Read more

2022 U.S. Open Recap: The Kids Are Alright

Sep 12, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
They say the stars shine bright in New York, and this weekend, two of tennis’ most exciting young stars lit up Arthur Ashe Stadium at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens. 21-year-old Iga Swiatek of Poland and 19-year-old Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz delivered dazzling performances...Read more

Matt Stevenson Junior Tennis Tournament Returns to New York

Sep 12, 2022
Press Release
The ProtoStar Foundation announced today the return of the Matt Stevenson Junior Tennis Tournament (NY) to Flushing Meadows, NY, right after the U.S. Open. This Tournament is unique in that it is the first and only junior tennis tournament in the country to promote the importance of youth mental...Read more

Jabeur, Swiatek to Play for U.S. Open Championship

Sep 9, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
The women’s singles final at the 2022 U.S. Open and it features two first-time New York finalists, as top-seeded Iga Swiatek of Poland will square off against fifth-seeded Tunisian Ons Jabeur. Swiatek defeated sixth-seeded Aryna Sabalenka in the second Night Session match on Thursday night,...Read more

Tiafoe Becomes First American Male Since 2006 to Reach U.S. Open Semifinals

Sep 8, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
For the first time since 2006, there is an American man competing in the U.S. Open semifinals. Frances Tiafoe replaced Andy Roddick (the last American male to reach the semifinals in New York) as the answer to that trivia question after he defeated Russia’s Andrey Rublev 7-6(3), 7-6(0), 6-4 on...Read more

World No. 1 Swiatek Pushes Past Pegula to Reach Final Four in Queens

Sep 8, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek secured her spot in the first U.S. Open semifinal of her career by battling past eighth-seeded American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 7-6(4) inside Arthur Ashe Stadium on Wednesday night. “I’m pretty proud of it because I feel like I’m playing better and better every match,” said...Read more

Garcia, Jabeur to Meet in U.S. Open Semifinals

Sep 7, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
Entering this year’s U.S. Open, Ons Jabeur had never made it out of the third round here in New York. But on Thursday she will play for a spot in the U.S. Open final after dismissing Ajla Tomljanovic 6-4, 7-6(4) in her quarterfinal match on Tuesday afternoon. “It’s never easy to play Ajla. I knew I...Read more

Ruud Outplays Berrettini to Reach U.S. Open Semifinals

Sep 7, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
For the first time in history, a Norwegian man is into the semifinals of the U.S. Open. Fifth-seeded Casper Ruud became the first from his nation to reach the final four in Queens after holding off a late surge from Italy’s Matteo Berrettini to win 6-1, 6-4, 7-6(4) on Tuesday afternoon. “The first...Read more

Top Juniors From Across the Globe Compete in 11th Annual "Little Mo" Internationals in NYC

Sep 6, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
The 11 th Annual “Little Mo” Internationals took place at The West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills as some of the world’s top junior players gathered in New York to compete in this prestigious event. Across an array of different divisions, players competed for a chance to win one of the three legs...Read more

Tiafoe Beats Nadal to Score Biggest Win of Career

Sep 6, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
American Frances Tiafoe took the court on Monday afternoon with one thought on his mind: win the tennis match. A seemingly fairly simple approach for a professional player, but with 22-time major champion Rafael Nadal standing on the other side of the net, this was no easy task. “I’m definitely a...Read more

U.S. Open Day Four Recap: Swiatek Takes Out Stephens

Sep 2, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
Poland’s Iga Swiatek looked sharp on Thursday to secure her spot in the third round as she defeated former champion Sloane Stephens 6-3, 6-2. “I’m pretty happy that I was solid from the beginning till the end, because in Cincinnati I had some ups and downs in terms of focus,” said Swiatek. “Right...Read more

U.S. Open Day Three Recap: Medvedev Rolls Through

Sep 1, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
Daniil Medvedev’s title defense continued on Wednesday as the top-ranked Russian powered through with a 6-3, 7-5, 6-3 victory over France’s Arthur Rinderknech. Medvedev’s match was the late night one inside Arthur Ashe Stadium but he made sure he wouldn’t have to work too deep into the New York...Read more

Citi Taste of Tennis Returns to the Big Apple

Sep 1, 2022
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
Citi Taste of Tennis NYC made its exciting return to New York ahead of this year’s U.S. Open, bringing back the premier food and tennis experience to New York City at Cipriani 42nd Street. The event brought together accomplished chefs and some of the world’s top pro tennis players to celebrate...Read more

Love Serving Autism Launches New York Program

Aug 31, 2022
Brian Coleman
Earlier this spring, Love Serving Autism (LSA) launched its newest program, introducing a course here in New York at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center (NTC). LSA, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides specialized therapeutic tennis instruction for individuals with autism...Read more