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Australian Open villain mocks 'low IQ' crowd in tense on-court interview
Daniil Medvedev is back in his villain role.
Novak Djokovic's failed attempt at history is stark sports reminder
Novak Djokovic began Sunday’s U.S. Open final chasing history. He then spent the next 2:16 chasing Daniil Medvedev around the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Novak's bid for Grand Slam history ends in stunning US Open final loss
Novak Djokovic's bid for Grand Slam history is over.
Novak Djokovic still faces imposing obstacle to history
There is still one more match to go before Novak Djokovic can make history by becoming the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to win the calendar Grand Slam...
Half of the US Open men's final is set
NEW YORK — Daniil Medvedev twice was a point from finding himself tied at a set apiece in his U.S. Open semifinal against Felix Auger-Aliassime. The No. 2-seeded Medvedev surged...
Novak Djokovic has two big obstacles left in quest for immortality
Novak Djokovic has two young, 6-foot-6 tennis studs in his way to immortality in Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev.
Daniil Medvedev finally ends run of US Open upstart
The Russian held on for a 6-3, 6-0, 4-6, 7-5 triumph. He moved into the the semifinals against the winner of Tuesday night’s Felix Auger-Allassime-Carlos Alcaraz match.
Russian tennis star has transformed from villain to hero at US Open
From Loki to Darth Vader, everybody loves to see a villain eventually turn into a hero. The U.S. Open crowd is no exception.
New era of tennis stars can grab the spotlight at US Open
To everything, turn, turn, turn, there is a season, turn, turn, turn, as noted tennis enthusiasts, The Byrds, warbled.
Tennis star warns 'I can die' during scary moment at Olympics
Daniil Medvedev was struggling so much with the suffocating heat and humidity that the chair umpire asked him if he could continue playing.
Tennis villain has French Open flameout for the ages
Daniil Medvedev has once again proven why he's one of the more mercurial players in tennis. The No. 2 player in the world's loss to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the French...
Novak Djokovic gains ground on rivals with another Australian Open title
MELBOURNE, Australia — Maybe, just maybe, the thinking went, Novak Djokovic would be just a tad more susceptible to trouble this time around at the Australian Open. After all, he...
Red-hot Russian looking unstoppable ahead of Aussie Open final against Djokovic
MELBOURNE, Australia — Daniil Medvedev simply does not lose right now. Not to Top 10 opponents. Not to anyone, really. Certainly not to a drained Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Australian...
Opportunity knocks for these US Open men's semifinalists
Disqualified from the U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic has flown back to Europe to get ready for next week’s Italian Open in Rome before attempting to dethrone Rafael Nadal as champion...
New Jersey-born teen feels late father’s presence in US Open win
Last year, Amanda Anisimova withdrew from the U.S. Open just days before the tournament began, having suddenly lost her father, Konstantin, to a heart attack. Now, the New Jersey-born teenager...
Former US Open champ falls in 1st round since 2012 retirement
Three-time former champion Kim Clijsters’ return to the U.S. Open for the first time since her 2012 retirement was not a triumph. The 37-year-old Belgian faltered late in a 6-3,...
Rafael Nadal is at a new level of greatness
Eighteen times before he had won Grand Slam tournaments, but this might have been Rafael Nadal’s finest moment. For in the crucible that became a cauldron when the Spaniard’s Sunday...
Rafael Nadal wins US Open after epic final
Just when it looked like it wouldn’t be one, the Russian meteor Daniil Medvedev made a match of what became a U.S. Open final five-set classic. And it was much...
US Open villain Daniil Medvedev sails into final
Like it or not, the Russian meteor will play in the U.S. Open Finals on Sunday. A villain earlier in the tournament for surreptitiously giving the middle finger to the...
Daniil Medvedev is more New York than most New Yorkers
Daniil Medvedev just wanted his freakin’ towel, OK?! Last week at the US Open, the 23-year-old tennis phenom was in a tense third-round match with Feliciano López when he angrily...