Trinity Rodman couldn’t help but do a signature celebration with boyfriend Ben Shelton in the early hours Wednesday morning after he punched his ticket to the US Open semifinals. After a five-set thriller match that ended in an all-time tiebreak, the 23-year-old defeated seven-time Grand Slam winner Carlos Alcaraz 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 … Read more
Walk onto the grounds of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, and you’ll eventually find your way toward the food court area, where on most days during this year’s U.S. Open you’ll be met by a long line of fans waiting to get their hands on a $38 sandwich that has been the … Read more
Many tennis fans feel like Carlos Alcaraz‘s style is reminiscent of the sport’s ’70s and ’80s-era golden age. While we don’t know what Alcaraz would look like on the court back then, we do know how his rumored girlfriend, Claudia Canals, would look while cheering him on, thanks to ChatGPT. Carlos Alcaraz at the 2026 … Read more
As compelling as today’s Ben Shelton and Carlos Alcaraz’s US Open quarterfinal match will be, some tennis fans will be more intrigued to see whether pro soccer player Trinity Rodman is in Shelton’s player box. Rodman (who has been dating Shelton for over a year) watched Shelton’s first two US Open matches in person and … Read more
Actress Susan Lucci was elated to be seated next to Yankees first baseman Ben Rice at the 2026 U.S. Open on Monday. The longtime “All My Children” actress, who is a known Yankees fan, was seen taking a selfie of the pair on her phone while in the president’s box as No. 1 Alexander Zverev … Read more
Frances Tiafoe is well aware that his job is more physically taxing than being a social media influencer. But that didn’t stop his influencer girlfriend, Ayan Broomfield, from reminding him during the U.S. Open. On Monday, one day before Tiafoe faces off against fellow American Alex Michelsen in a U.S. Open quarterfinal, Broomfield shared a … Read more
Tennis tastemakers are raising a stink. US Open attendees are making a viral racket online, claiming the unmistakable stench of “human waste” is funking up their championship experience at Arthur Ashe Stadium. “When it smells like human waste and the US Open has known about it for days, yet continues to allow people to sit in Section … Read more
Aaron Judge celebrated his return to the Bronx Bombers with a trip to Queens. The Yankees slugger, activated off the injured list Monday night after a three-month stay due to a right rib stress fracture, took in some U.S. Open action as the news broke. Judge, alongside wife Samantha, caught Coco Gauff’s win over fellow … Read more
Luciano Darderi will have to dance around the court if he has a chance of beating Alexander Zverev at the U.S. Open on Monday. The 24-year-old Italian should know a thing or two about dancing, given that his girlfriend, Brianna Guagliardo, is a trained ballet dancer and currently teaches at her own academy in Argentina. … Read more
It has not been smooth sailing for Alexander Zverev at the U.S. Open. Zverev was down two sets to one against Italy’s Lorenzo Sonego in the tournament’s first round before producing a comeback win. The German star also went a full five sets against France’s Quentis Halys in the second round before dominating Alejandro Tabilo … Read more
The biggest day of American tennis star Tommy Paul’s summer was when he got married to his longtime girlfriend, Paige Lorenze. The second biggest day of Paul’s summer might be when he faces Carlos Alcaraz in the U.S. Open Round of 16 on Sunday. As good as Paul has been playing lately, no match of … Read more
As the world’s finest Grand Slammers face off at the US Open this year, with the likes of players Carlos Alcaraz and Alex Zverev securing nail-biting wins, New York City singles are flocking to the Arthur Ashe Stadium in hopes of catching the action — and netting a romantic catch. Love, much like those little fluorescent yellow balls that fly … Read more
Frances Tiafoe is one of several American male tennis stars who have impressed at the U.S. Open to this point. And Tiafoe’s longtime girlfriend, influencer Ayan Broomfield, is impressing with the most recent outfit she wore to her boyfriend’s second-round match. Frances Tiafoe in action during the 2026 US Open at Arthur Ashe Stadium at … Read more
It’s not all fun and games at Flushing Meadows. Influencers Meg Radice and Audrey Jongens, the women behind the social media account The VIP List, said Friday that they were kicked out of the U.S. Open two hours after posting photos of their credentials online. The pair received their credentials through a partnership with a … Read more
Coco Gauff had a good laugh when asked about influencers amid debates on their etiquette at the U.S. Open. During a press conference following her win against Paula Badosa in Round 2, Gauff explained that her problem isn’t with influencers and that it ultimately comes down to following tennis etiquette. “I think it’s great to … Read more
A pre-U.S. Open party seemingly has tennis integrity officials calling fault. Several of the sport’s biggest stars attended a bash fronted by Miami restauranteur and club owner Dave Grutman at the Crane Club in NYC, one sponsored by DraftKings — which caused it to be flagged to the International Tennis Integrity Agency, according to tennis … Read more
These influencers should stick to their Honey Deuces. When a group of loud-mouthed content creators began shooting a US Open video during the crucial first-round match between Naomi Osaka and Anastasia Zakharova, one astounded fan filmed the racket himself. Danny Singer, a 27-year-old New Yorker who has attended the US Open with his mother for … Read more
Tennis fans’ patience reached a breaking point this week with the influencer craze that the U.S. Open has leaned into this year to bring more eyes to the sport. Various photos and videos went viral of fans shaming several influencers who disrupted Naomi Osaka’s Monday night match against Anastasia Zakharova at Arthur Ashe Stadium, forcing the chair … Read more
The US Open shared a public notice regarding photography amid debates on influencers and etiquette at the tennis tournament in New York. “Please refrain from the use of flash photography or other lighting during match play. Thank you and enjoy the tennis!” a sign posted outside of Louis Armstrong Stadium read. It came after a … Read more
Morgan Riddle entered the chat on influencer drama at the US Open after a chair umpire had to pause the first-round match between Naomi Osaka and Anastasia Zakharova on Monday due to an overzealous group in a suite at Arthur Ashe Stadium. During an interview with Us Weekly, the influencer, who split from American pro … Read more