Several Black female tennis players backed American-born Taylor Townsend after her heated exchange with Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko at the U.S Open's women's singles tournament's second round match on ...

WELCOME TO CITYLINE. IN JUST A FEW HOURS, THE US OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS WILL CONCLUDE WITH THE MEN’S SINGLES FINALS RIGHT HERE ON WCVB. THE HARD FOUGHT BATTLE FOR REPRESENTATION IN A PREDOMINANTLY ...

Black women players continuing to take the main stage at the US Open. With the US Open captivating New York and the global sports world, one thing everyone seems to be serving up is Black Girl Magic.

Black excellence shone brightly at the 2025 US Open in Queens, New York, which concluded on Sunday, September 7. The presence of accomplished women such as 45-year-old Venus Williams, a seven-time ...

Major League Baseball has incorporated the Negro Leagues into its history books. Tennis should seize its own opportunity to right a wrong. Alec Dent is an assistant editor at The Washington Post.

After Jelena Ostapenko said Taylor Townsend had “no class” and “no education” during a heated post-match exchange during the US Open, other Black players are coming to Townsend’s defense. On Thursday, ...

Judging by the reactions of fans via social media, most are delighted with her appearance, but also with her positivity and ...

FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. — Jelena Ostapenko has apologized for her U.S. Open altercation with Taylor Townsend, in which she told Townsend that she had “no education.” Townsend, who is Black, also told ...

Representing five different home countries, the Georgia men’s tennis team is composed of many backgrounds, reflecting a ...

With the US Open captivating New York and the global sports world, one thing everyone seems to be serving up is Black Girl Magic. As former US Open champs and sisterly rivals Naomi Osaka and Coco ...