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Today’s Iconic Moment in New York Sports: New York Liberty play in WNBA’s first-ever outdoor game 

July 19, 2008: The New York Liberty and Indiana Fever play the first-ever outdoor WNBA game at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens.

Sticky feet US Open climate protestor defends behavior, says star Coco Gauff 'knows' what 'we know'

The climate protester who interrupted the U.S. Open last week by gluing his bare feet to the floor interpreted the response from one of the players as "support."

Want to go to the US Open? Be prepared to shell out $700 for nosebleed seats

Tickets for the Grand Slam tournament have been selling for a pretty penny on the secondary market -- with courtside seats asking as much as $20,000 per person.

US Open honors budding Long Island tennis stars killed by alleged drunk driver

The parents of Drew Hassenbein and Ethan Falkowitz - both of whom were 14-year-old eighth graders from the island's North Shore - were brought onto the court at Arthur Ashe...

Why the US Open won't change its extreme late-night policy

The U.S. Open is continuing its tradition of playing two matches each night at Arthur Ashe Stadium despite complaints from players.

John McEnroe on the NYC icon that went from tennis to rock 'n' roll

Since opening 100 years ago, Forest Hills Stadium has played host to both racket royalty and music greats.

'White Lives Matter' painted on statue of black tennis great Arthur Ashe

A statue of African American tennis legend Arthur Ashe in Virginia was defaced with the words "White Lives Matter," police said Wednesday. Photos showed the base of the monument in...

Teen wins Fortnite World Cup solo championship and $3 million

A 16-year-old boy from Pennsylvania became the first-ever Fortnite World Cup solo champion on Sunday and pocketed the $3 million prize. Pro video-game player Kyle "Bugha" Giersdorf could be seen...

Fortnite fans fill Arthur Ashe Stadium for World Cup competition

This weekend, Arthur Ashe Stadium — known to host the world’s elite tennis players — is the temporary site of the Fortnite World Cup, a three-day competition where professional video-gamers...

Brother's heroic act of love let Arthur Ashe make tennis history

Venus and Serena Williams share a close bond despite their ongoing tennis rivalry. Students of the Arthur Ashe legacy, the sisters can still learn something from the mighty brotherly gesture...