Opinion: Tennis Grand Slam remains elusive challenge as Novak Djokovic's bid for history falls short

If the most clutch player in men's tennis could not overcome the pressure of trying to win the Grand Slam, it's hard to believe any man will.

      

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Daniil Medvedev thwarts Novak Djokovic's Grand Slam bid with dominant US Open victory

Novak Djokovic comes up short in trying to be the first man to win the calendar Grand Slam since 1969, as Daniil Medvedev beats him in straight sets.

      

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Novak Djokovic loses temper in US Open final, warned after smashing racquet

Down a set in the U.S. Open final to Daniil Medvedev, Novak Djokovic smashed a racquet in frustration when he missed a service break opportunity.

      

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Celebrities at 2021 US Open men's final

The celebrities came out for Sunday's historic U.S. Open men's final between Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev.

      

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Opinion: Emma Raducanu hoisted the singles trophy, but tennis was the big winner at this US Open

Tennis is only part of what made emerging young women at U.S. Open so impressive. Their maturity, curiosity, empathy and class was simply astounding.

      

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Historic: Qualifier Emma Raducanu beats Leylah Fernandez to win US Open women's final

Great Britain's Emma Raducanu beats Canada's Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-3 to become the first qualifier to win a Grand Slam singles title in Open era.

      

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Opinion: Don't burden Leylah Fernandez and Emma Raducanu with expectations, appreciate US Open run

To have two players so far down the rankings in the US Open women's final is beyond rare. Enjoy Leylah Fernandez and Emma Raducanu for where they are.

      

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No. 2 seed Daniil Medvedev cruises past Felix Auger-Aliassime to book spot in US Open men's final

Daniil Medvedev advanced to his second U.S. Open final in three years, sweeping Felix Auger-Aliassime in straights sets in Friday's first semifinal.

      

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