NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz showed up at the U.S. Open on Monday for his first-round match with a new look: a shaved head. Alcaraz, who is seeded No. 2 at Flushing Meadows, caused a bit of a buzz with his buzz cut when he got to the tournament grounds before heading out to beat big-serving Reilly Opelka 6-4, …
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Breakdown: Russian player Daniil Medvedev’s epic U.S. Open meltdown explained
Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev won the battle but not the war Sunday night at the U.S. Open. Facing match point during his first-round U.S. Open match against Benjamin Bonzi of France, Medvedev encouraged the crowd to vocally express their displeasure after Bonzi was given a second first serve because a photographer mistakenly stepped on the court after the first …
Read More »Venus Williams’ US Open return ends in spirited defeat to Karolína Muchová | US Open Tennis 2025
On an unforgettable evening in New York, Venus Williams offered yet another demonstration of her perpetual greatness as she battled into the night with Karolína Muchová, making the 11th seed’s life difficult across an intense two hours before falling 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 in the first round of the US Open. As Williams took the familiar walk through the bowels of …
Read More »NVIDIA Dives Into Technical Details of Its Blackwell GB200 & GB300 NVL Racks, Trays & MGX’s Open Compute Commitments
NVIDIA has provided a technical deep-dive of its Blackwell GB200 & GB300 racks, trays, and the Open Compute nature of its MGX platform. NVIDIA Shares A Lot of What Goes On In The Development of Its GB200 & GB300 Blackwell Systems, Shows Open Compute Standards at Hot Chips 2025 Last year at Hot Chips, NVIDIA unveiled its first operational Blackwell …
Read More »Daniil Medvedev’s U.S. Open Crash Out for the Ages
TennisTennisThe former world no. 1 exited the first round of the U.S. Open in chaotic fashion, raising more uncomfortable questions about the once-great promise of his career Getty Images/Ringer illustration By Anthony DabbundoAug. 25, 8:20 pm UTC • 6 min Daniil Medvedev’s 2025 season has been akin to a pressure cooker that was just waiting for the right moment to …
Read More »Petra Kvitova emotional as she retires after US Open loss
The U.S. Open retired a two-time champion on Monday. In her first-round morning match, Petra Kvitova retired from professional tennis after losing 6-1, 6-0 to Frenchwoman Dianne Parry at the Grandstand on Day 2 of the year’s Grand Slam finale in Flushing. Very few fans were there to witness the event, as traffic chaos prevented many from entering the grounds …
Read More »Emotional Kvitova ends career with US Open loss
US Open 2025 Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 24 August-7 September Coverage: Live radio commentaries across 5 Live Sport and BBC Sounds, plus live text commentaries on the BBC Sport website & app Advertisement Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova bid an emotional farewell to tennis as she ended her illustrious career with a first-round defeat at the US Open. …
Read More »Joe Mixon will open the regular season on the non-football injury list
Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans declined to give an update on running back Joe Mixon’s status at a press conference on Monday, but the Texans provided one a little later in the day. Mixon was placed on the non-football injury list at the start of training camp and the team announced that he will be placed on the reserve version …
Read More »Apple’s latest TV+ subscription price hike might open the door to this opportunity
Recently, Apple announced yet another price hike for its Apple TV+ service. This time, it’s increasing 30% from $9.99/month to $12.99/month. After the service launched in 2019 at $4.99/month, its received a couple price hikes. This new price hike, though, likely opens the door to something Apple has reportedly been considering for quite a while – an ad-supported plan. Apple …
Read More »US Open 2025: Schedule, live updates, bracket, results, scores, first-round matches, where to watch the action
The singles competition for the men and women at the 2025 US Open is underway as the best players in the world converge on Flushing, New York, for the final grand slam of the season. On the men’s side, it is once again expected to come down to No. 1 seed Jannik Sinner and No. 2 seed Carlos Alcaraz , …
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