College football fans with DirectTV got an unwanted surprise on Sunday when Disney-owned channels, including ESPN, went dark just before the start of LSU’s game against USC. The move comes after a distribution deal that was being negotiated by the two sides fell apart and ended up with DirectTV customers being left in the lurch … Read more
More From Johnny Oleksinski New York tennis fans are disgusting barbarians only with fewer manners, goes the common refrain. We are noisy and impolite boozehounds who treat a sport that’s sponsored by Rolex like it’s a day at the dog races, they say. They… would be right. The US Open, currently unfolding in Flushing Meadows, … Read more
He doesn’t need to work on his serve after all. The cocktails-holding man in the US Open clip who appeared to be getting snubbed by his date wasn’t dissed at all, he told The Post after the embarrassing footage went viral. “It was very nice of the US Open to zoom in on me and … Read more
The 2024 US Open Tennis Championship is upon us. While the professionals are battling it out in Flushing Meadows, Hamptonites will be practicing their moves at a series of new exclusive racquet clubs. These are not your traditional, run-of-the-mill country clubs. They are chic, social, and all about wellness, both on and off the court. … Read more
Aaron Judge traded The Bronx for Queens on his night off. Instead of bashing homers for the Yankees, the Yankees slugger visited the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center along with wife Samantha Bracksieck, Bombers teammate Anthony Rizzo, and his wife Emily for a night at the U.S. Open on Thursday. The foursome was … Read more
They didn’t have to do him like that. The US Open X account savagely trolled a male spectator who appeared to get stood up by a woman for a Honey Deuce drink while in the stands at Louis Armstrong Stadium on Monday night. In a video of the awkward interaction, the man was returning to … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. The US Open officially started on Monday and fashion designers, sports brands and even players (former and current) have created a plethora of tenniscore goods in order to help you prepare. From Better x Fila duds to a … Read more
The Honey Deuce has left the stadium. For years, the cocktail — made with Grey Goose vodka, lemonade and raspberry liqueur, and garnished with honeydew melon balls — has been a hugely popular fixture at the US Open. Last year, 450,000 of the $22 drinks were sold at the tournament, which kicks off Monday at … Read more
A roster of top chefs will join the tennis world’s biggest stars at the US Open in Queens next month – headed by the debut of Simon Kim and his cult hit Coqodaq, Side Dish can reveal exclusively. The Flatiron District hotspot – which featured Mayor Eric Adams, Gossip Girl 2.0’s Evan Mock, designer Phillip … Read more
A roster of top chefs will join the tennis world’s biggest stars at the US Open in Queens next month – headed by the debut of restaurateur Simon Kim and his cult hit Coqodaq, Side Dish can reveal exclusively. The Flatiron District hotspot – which featured Mayor Eric Adams, Gossip Girl 2.0’s Evan Mock, designer … Read more
Naomi Osaka was 15 when she finally beat her older sister, Mari, at tennis. And, as she tells Ben Rothenberg in “Naomi Osaka: Her Journey to Finding Her Power and Her Voice” (Dutton), it felt great. “I count it as my best victory ever,” she says. When Naomi finally bested Mari, wiping “that obnoxious grin off … Read more
This seating arrangement was funny, girl. Actress and singer Lea Michele was ironically seated behind talk show host Ziwe Fumudoh at the 2023 US Open men’s finals at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City on Sunday. Fumodoh, 31, seemed to be in bright spirits, wearing an equally bright yellow tweed jacket while seated next to … Read more
Game, set, awkward. Amy Schumer poked fun at Nicole Kidman for the way she watched the US Open tennis tournament on Monday. The comedian, 42, took to Instagram to share a photo of the Australian actress, 56, intensely watching the women’s singles final between Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Saturday. … Read more
Dave Portnoy has become enraptured with Belarusian tennis star Aryna Sabalenka’s game and quickly morphed into her biggest cheerleader. The Barstool founder had front-row seats on the baseline for a Sabalenka match this past Monday and has been brashly and publicly betting on her ever since. The attention did not go unrequited, as Sabalenka direct-messaged … Read more
They’re making a real racket. The US Open has always been a good time, but fervent tennis fans say people at this year’s tournament are way past the line. The Honey Deuce cocktails are flowing too freely, spectators are being escorted out of the stadium by security and the smell of weed greets attendees as … Read more
It’s not just prissy European tennis players who can’t stand it. Every single person who visits New York City is disgusted by our unofficial new scent: marijuana. And the truth is, so are most sane New Yorkers. As The Post reported on Friday’s front page, everywhere you go in the five boroughs now reeks of … Read more
Morgan Riddle is taking over Flushing Meadows. The fashion influencer is documenting her experience at this year’s U.S. Open, where her longtime boyfriend, American tennis star Taylor Fritz, is chasing his first-ever Grand Slam title. In a post shared Tuesday on Instagram, Riddle — who became a social media sensation last summer after showcasing her … Read more
Model and entrepreneur Paige Lorenze has “made so many special connections” while traveling the globe in support of her boyfriend, American tennis pro Tommy Paul. The social media sensation will be cheering on Paul at the 2023 U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows, where he’ll face Italy’s Stefano Travaglia in Monday’s opening round, and is especially … Read more
Celebrated chef Kwame Onwuachi will join a star-studded roster chosen to serve hungry tennis fans at the US Open this summer, Side Dish can reveal exclusively. Onwuachi, the Long Island born, Bronx-raised Nigerian-American chef, wowed New Yorkers with his restaurant Tatiana when it launched at Lincoln Center’s Geffen Hall last year — including my colleague … Read more
Playing in his first US Open in singles at Forest Hills Stadium in 1977, tennis icon John McEnroe made his debut at 18 with a bang. An unseeded upstart, the Queens native found himself on the same clay courts where he was once a ballboy — gliding and grinding in an interborough contest against Brooklyn-born … Read more