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Venus Williams is paired with Reilly Opelka, and Wimbledon runner-up Amanda Anisimova is joined by Holger Rune on the updated list of teams signed up to try to enter the newfangled U.S.

The qualifying rounds are over and the main draw is set at this week's Mubadala Citi DC Open. Held at the William H.G. Fitzgerald Tennis Center in Rock Creek Park, the annual tournament features ATP and WTA pros and kicks off the North American hardcourt season,

The United States Tennis Association has released an updated list of teams hoping to compete for the $1 million in prize money.

Wheelchair tennis is back at the U.S. Open after taking a break last year for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.

Former British Pro Barry Cowen assessed the chances of Emma Raducanu at the upcoming US Open by comparing her to Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams, after her recent success at the Citi DC Open.

Venus Williams is back and not done yet. She heads to Cincinnati next, and maybe the US Open

In the U.S., as nowhere else, health insurance and employment are deeply connected. And that means confusion can snare even elite athletes.