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Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka win 2025 US Open titles

Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka win 2025 US Open titles

Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka win 2025 US Open titles

In the face of one presidential distraction, this weekend belonged to the US Open stars, with repeat winners crowned in the grand finale at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

September 08, 2025

Previewing the US Open Women's Final between No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 9 Amanda Anisimova

Previewing the US Open Women's Final between No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 9 Amanda Anisimova

Previewing the US Open Women's Final between No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 9 Amanda Anisimova

We’re serving up a Saturday newsletter because the US Open Women’s Final is today at 4 p.m. ET, a showdown between fierce world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and American No. 9 Amanda Anisimova.

September 06, 2025

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 9 Amanda Anisimova competing in US Open final

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 9 Amanda Anisimova competing in US Open final

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 9 Amanda Anisimova competing in US Open final

In a New York minute, US Open finals weekend has arrived, serving up some stacked showdowns. First up, the women’s doubles championship, pitting top-seeded duo Taylor Townsend and Kateřina Siniaková against No. 3 Erin Routliffe and Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski today at 12 p.m. ET.

September 05, 2025

Who can stop world No. 1 Jannik Sinner or No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz at the US Open?

Who can stop world No. 1 Jannik Sinner or No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz at the US Open?

Who can stop world No. 1 Jannik Sinner or No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz at the US Open?

Let’s take a look at how reigning champ and world No. 1 Jannik Sinner and No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz are handling their US Open draws, plus the underdogs who just might shake things up.

September 03, 2025

World No. 4 Jessica Pegula books spot in second straight US Open semi

World No. 4 Jessica Pegula books spot in second straight US Open semi

World No. 4 Jessica Pegula books spot in second straight US Open semi

We’re somehow already halfway through the US Open women’s singles quarter-finals (QFs), which means it’s time for a tourney status update. Here’s who’s putting the “hard” in hard courts at the fourth and final Grand Slam of the year.

September 03, 2025

Unseeded Victoria Mboko defeats Naomi Osaka to win Canadian Open

Unseeded Victoria Mboko defeats Naomi Osaka to win Canadian Open

Unseeded Victoria Mboko defeats Naomi Osaka to win Canadian Open

With the US Open just over two weeks away, tennis’ hard court season is in full swing. There are high-stakes tune-up tourneys everywhere you look as players prepare to compete for a whole lot of cash in Queens, NY.

August 08, 2025

Breaking down the final weekend at Wimbledon

Breaking down the final weekend at Wimbledon

Breaking down the final weekend at Wimbledon

There are plenty of scorching hot questions surrounding the Wimbledon grand finale weekend, with champs set to be crowned in the coming days. Grab an umbrella hat and some ice packs because the on-court heat has reached its boiling point.

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka forces comeback to advance to Wimbledon semis

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka forces comeback to advance to Wimbledon semis

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World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka forces comeback to advance to Wimbledon semis

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July 09, 2025

Forget champagne bottles — Wimbledon has been all about the tea, with piping hot stories steeped in drama across both the women’s and men’s singles competitions. Read on to fill your cup(pa) with all the latest.

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Icy & spicy — The Rivalry Series is back

November 06, 2025

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Icy & spicy — The Rivalry Series is back

Icy & spicy — The Rivalry Series is back

An icy, spicy rivalry.

Team Canada vs. Team USA women’s hockey is one of the best rivalries in sports — it never disappoints. That’s why today’s episode of The GIST of It is a full-send women’s hockey masterpiece about the iconic Rivalry Series. Tune in to listen to co-hosts Steph Rotz and Lauren Tuiskula give their hottest takes on the spiciest series in women’s sports. Milk not included.

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The top storylines at Wimbledon 2025

The top storylines at Wimbledon 2025

The top storylines at Wimbledon 2025

And just like that, it’s time for tennis’ third Grand Slam of the year: Wimbledon, the white-clad, grass-court tournament. With first-round matches already underway, here are the key storylines surrounding the most prestigious major of the season.

Coco Gauff, Carlos Alcaraz rally to win French Open titles

Coco Gauff, Carlos Alcaraz rally to win French Open titles

Coco Gauff, Carlos Alcaraz rally to win French Open titles

For the first time since 1984, the world No. 1 and No. 2 women’s and men’s tennis players reached the Roland-Garros final — and in both cases, the second-ranked athlete prevailed. Here’s how it all went down in Paris.

World No. 2 Coco Gauff to face No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in French Open final

World No. 2 Coco Gauff to face No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in French Open final

World No. 2 Coco Gauff to face No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in French Open final

One fortnight and several allegations of sexism later, the final weekend of Roland-Garros is here. The women’s championship is set and the men’s semis are underway now, but unlike the tournament schedulers, we’re giving the gals the prime spot. Allez.

World No. 19 Madison Keys capture first Grand Slam at the 2025 Australian Open, No. 1 Jannik Sinner repeats as men’s champion

World No. 19 Madison Keys capture first Grand Slam at the 2025 Australian Open, No. 1 Jannik Sinner repeats as men’s champion

World No. 19 Madison Keys capture first Grand Slam at the 2025 Australian Open, No. 1 Jannik Sinner repeats as men’s champion

Tennis’ first Grand Slam champions of the year have been crowned, with a new winner in the women’s game and a repeat trophy hoister on the men’s side. Take a bow.

January 27, 2025

No. 19 Madison Keys to face No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in Australian Open final, No. 7 Novak Djokovic retires in semis to end bid for 25th Grand Slam title

No. 19 Madison Keys to face No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in Australian Open final, No. 7 Novak Djokovic retires in semis to end bid for 25th Grand Slam title

No. 19 Madison Keys to face No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in Australian Open final, No. 7 Novak Djokovic retires in semis to end bid for 25th Grand Slam title

January 24, 2025

No. 19 Madison Keys advances to seventh Grand Slam semi

No. 19 Madison Keys advances to seventh Grand Slam semi

No. 19 Madison Keys advances to seventh Grand Slam semi

January 22, 2025

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