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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 560

US Open

Germany's Alexander Zverev (R) and Italy's Jannik Sinner (L) hug at the net after Zverev won the US Open tennis tournament men's singles round of 16 match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, September 5, 2023. (COREY SIPKIN/AFP)
September 5, 2023, 9:30 am
US Open fan ejected after German player complains of ‘Hitler phrase’ from stands
Crowds at Ashe Stadium have been criticized by tennis stars for disrespectful behavior throughout the tournament
By AFP
Serena Williams of the United States thanks the fans after being defeated by Ajla Tomlijanovic of Australia during their tennis match in the 2022 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 2, 2022, in New York. (Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/AFP)
September 3, 2022, 7:53 am
‘It’s been a fun ride’: Serena Williams to retire from tennis after US Open loss
American tennis star’s 27-year career, which includes 23 Grand Slam wins, comes to an end after she pours everything into final match
By Rob Woollard
Defending men's champion Serbia's Novak Djokovic practices at the Rod Laver Arena ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, January 12, 2022. (Mark Baker/AP)
August 30, 2022, 7:57 pm
Novak Djokovic to headline Tel Aviv tournament after US Open withdrawal
The tennis star, who has refused COVID vaccine, will play in the Tel Aviv Watergen Open tournament beginning September 26
By Ash Obel and AP
(Left to right) Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, Diego Schwartzman and Eugenia De Martino at the US Open in New York. (@eugedemartino Instagram stories via JTA)
September 4, 2021, 4:11 pm
Diego Schwartzman wins storm-hit US Open match, meets Ben Stiller
Despite numerous rain delays and change of stadium mid-match, actor stays until Jewish tennis star prevails over opponent at tournament in NYC
By Emily Burack
Diego Schwartzman practicing in Buenos Aires, Argentina, February 1, 2017. (Gabriel Rossi/LatinContent/Getty Images)
September 6, 2017, 5:06 am
Diego Schwartzman loses quarterfinal match at US Open
Argentinian Jewish tennis player defeated by Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta, who beat Canadian-Israeli Denis Shapovalov on Sunday
By JTA
Israel-born Denis Shapovalov, of Canada, salutes the crowd after loosing to Pablo Carreno Busta, of Spain, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis tournament in New York, September 3, 2017. (AP/Julie Jacobson)
September 3, 2017, 11:52 pm
Israeli-born teen’s Cinderella run at the US Open cut short
After falling to Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta, Denis Shapovalov vows to do ‘some damage’ in future appearances at the tennis tournament
By Dave James
Denis Shapovalov of Canada reacts after scoring a point against Adrian Mannarino of France in day eight of the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 11, 2017 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images/AFP)
September 2, 2017, 12:14 pm
Israel-born tennis star shines at the US Open
Making his Grand Slam debut at 18, Denis Shapovalov is through to fourth round and garnering attention for his expressive playing style
By AP and ToI Staff
Estee Ackerman holding certificates representing the five medals she won in this month’s US Open in table tennis. (Courtesy of Estee Ackerman/via JTA)
January 2, 2017, 9:18 am
This 15-year-old Orthodox girl is a ping-pong champion
Estee Ackerman is top-ranked nationally and has earned medals at the competitive level — but puts down the paddle at sunset each Friday
By Ben Sales
Fille photo shows former Masters champion Arnold Palmer acknowledging the crowd after hitting the ceremonial first tee shot prior to the first round of the 2007 Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga, April 5, 2007. (AP/David J. Phillip, File)
September 26, 2016, 8:35 am
Golf legend Arnold Palmer dies at 87
Pennsylvania native who won dozens of championships and brought sport to the masses remembered as much for his personal charisma as his skills on the links
By DOUG FERGUSON
Kosher Grill owner Jonathan Katz founded Kosher Sports Inc., which operates concession stands in Baltimore, Philadelphia, Chicago, Detroit, Miami and elsewhere. His company has even provided kosher food at the Super Bowl. (Howard Blas/The Times of Israel)
September 12, 2015, 12:35 am
Keeping it kosher on game day is no problem for US Open fans
From the US Open to the Super Bowl, concession stands are offering avid observant Jews a place to eat — and even pray
By Howard Blas
Israeli tennis player Dudi Sela greets Jewish fans after his victorious US Open match August 28, 2014. (Howard Blas/The Times of Israel)
August 29, 2014, 7:10 pm
Israeli tennis team upbeat as Davis Cup approaches
Dudi Sela updates on team composition and morale following his first round US Open win
By Howard Blas
Teen tennis champ Noah Rubin at a August 21, 2014 benefit. (Howard Blas/The Times of Israel)
August 27, 2014, 2:24 pm
Noah Rubin’s excellent summer vacation
Jewish Junior Wimbledon champ loses to 66th-ranked Federico Delbonis of Argentina
By AP
Teen tennis champ Noah Rubin at a August 21, 2014 benefit. (Howard Blas/The Times of Israel)
August 26, 2014, 12:14 pm
Jewish teen tennis star set to play at US Open
After a benefit game with No. 1 ranked Serbian Novak Djokovic, Noah Rubin is ready for tourney — and college
By Howard Blas
Israeli tennis player Julia Glushko (Wikimedia Commons: CC BY-SA 3.0/Assaf Yekuel)
August 30, 2013, 3:55 pm
Rising Israeli tennis player moves on at US Open
Julia Glushko next faces tour veteran Daniela Hantuchova; Dudi Sela crashes out
By ToI Staff
Tennis player Sharon Fichman plays at a tournament in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France, May 2013 (photo credit: CC BY-SA Dacoucou, Wikimedia Commons)
August 30, 2013, 12:23 am
Jewish tennis player draws attention at the US Open
With a cadre of middle-aged Jewish male fans, feisty Sharon Fichman is hopeful for her upcoming women’s doubles match
By Howard Blas
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