French Open 2020: US Open winner Dominic Thiem admits tough fight ahead to replace 'Big Three'
• 4 years agoThiem, 27, captured his maiden Slam in New York against Alexander Zverev, the first major final in six years not to feature at least one of the 'Big Three'. However, US broadcaster ESPN said that ratings for that championship match were down 48%.
French Open 2020: Novak Djokovic insists 'won't make same New York mistake twice'
• 4 years agoAs well as attracting wide-ranging condemnation for his perceived petulance, the incident also went down in the record books as a defeat - Djokovic's only loss in 32 matches in 2020.
French Open 2020: What comes next is 'bonus' for US Open champion Dominic Thiem
• 4 years agoShould world number one, and 2016 champion, Novak Djokovic, or 12-time winner Rafael Nadal unexpectedly falter, it is Thiem who is most likely to benefit.
Coronavirus outbreak: Benoit Paire allowed to compete at Hamburg Open despite two positive tests
• 4 years agoPaire said he twice tested positive while in Hamburg but then had a negative test. Paire said he was not sure if he would play at the French Open, which begins on Sunday
With his brute power and long hits, Bryson DeChambeau may have changed the way people look at golf
V Krishnaswamy • 4 years agoDeChambeau broke everyone's beliefs and concepts with his bulked-up physique and power hitting, and on Sunday after the first few holes, didn’t even give a semblance of a chance to anyone to win his maiden major.
US Open 2020: Bryson DeChambeau overcomes Winged Foot to win maiden major
• 4 years agoDeChambeau's 325 yards off the tee was a driving distance record by a US Open champion, defying convention by attacking without fear, taking swing speed length to outweigh the drawbacks of finding the rough.
Italian Open 2020: Novak Djokovic loses his cool again weeks after US Open default; Simona Halep in semis
• 4 years agoWhen Djokovic was broken at love to even the second set at 3-3, he slammed his racket to the red clay in anger. With the frame broken and the strings all mangled, Djokovic received a warning from the chair umpire.
US Open 2020: Tiger Woods must feed off buddy-cum-rival Justin Thomas to ensure longer stay at Winged Foot
V Krishnaswamy • 4 years agoThomas met Woods for the first time in 2015 at the Players Championship and became friends from there on and it grew as Thomas spent a lot of time when Woods was going through a tough period with his back and other injuries.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: US Open paves way for Games to be held safely, says wheelchair champion Shingo Kunieda
• 4 years agoShingo Kunieda, 24-time Grand Slam singles champion, widely considered the best player wheelchair tennis has seen, said the US Open's ability to stave off the virus was a hopeful sign for next year's postponed Games.
Memories and records, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson have a lot to play for at US Open 2020
V Krishnaswamy • 4 years agoMickelson will need to dig deep at 50 and that is going to be tough, but not impossible. He wants to erase painful memories of 2006, when he double bogeyed the 72nd hole and lost by one.