5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (84+ words) Bounces | Ben Rothenberg The U.S. Open’s Longest Day’s Journey Into Night Into Morning On Shelton d. Alcaraz, Tiafoe d. Michelsen, and desperate, delirious denial of the problem. NEW YORK — I had written plenty throughout the day on Tuesday, but when I…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (174+ words) NEW YORK — Sunday was a pretty great day for Americans at the U.S. Open, with the seven players in fourth-round action going 5-2. After Taylor Townsend lost the day’s opening match to top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka, the wins started rolling in: Alex…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (194+ words) benrothenberg.com On asking the questions staring us in the face. NEW YORK — It can be stressful speaking up and asking questions in press conferences, particularly in this digital media era. With every second of main press room audio and…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (122+ words) NEW YORK — Carlos Alcaraz entered the U.S. Open’s main interview room on Friday as he seems to do everything in life: with a big smile. “Long time, long time,” the defending champion said as he sat down behind the podium....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (103+ words) Bounces | Ben Rothenberg This Time, Singles Stars Shine in Mixed In a reversal, the second year of the U.S. Open’s revamped mixed doubles was dominated by singles stars. NEW YORK — When the draw was made for the second year of the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (119+ words) Novak Djokovic Documentary: Left Still Wanting More Bounces | Ben Rothenberg Novak Djokovic: Left Still Wanting More New documentary “The Wolf in Winter” is a tasty but unsatisfying starter course on an insatiable generational great. This review contains spoilers and details…...