US Open
Sports
The 2024 US Open has a refreshing mix of diversity and talent
From France’s Arthur Fils to Italy’s Jasmine Paolini, the field is deep with Black players capable of making a deep run
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Willie Mack’s U.S. Open debut the prize for a long pro golf career
Bethune-Cookman alum has persevered more than a decade to reach his first PGA major tournament
Culture
The story behind New Balance’s ‘Call Me Champion’ campaign for Coco Gauff
The tennis star’s celebratory shirt has been years in the making
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Coco Gauff has overcome self-doubt en route to the US Open title
Her confidence seemingly puts her in position, at 19, to be the dominant women’s player in tennis
Sports
Coco Gauff is finding her voice
At 19, the most impressive part of the US Open finalist isn’t her tennis, but her presence
Sports
Ben Shelton ‘dialed in’ during historic run to US Open semifinals
He’s a step closer to ending America’s 20-year Grand Slam drought via talent, success and strong beliefs
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Frances Tiafoe, Ben Shelton share brotherly bond ahead of US Open quarterfinals
The friends are the first Black American male duo to reach the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam since the Open era began
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Michael Mmoh in the midst of a career-defining season at US Open
Mmoh is another Black American having a strong year on the ATP Tour
Sports
Coco Gauff, like Serena Williams did, tempts us to look ahead
Entering the US Open, the 19-year-old is coming off two of the biggest wins of her career