Tag: US Open
US Open Mixed Doubles Final Filled with Former College Athletes
The US Open Mixed Doubles final will be one of many firsts. Finalists Giuliana Olmos/Marcelo Arevalo and Desirae Krawczyk/Joe Salisbury will look to make both personal and championship history in the final match. Regardless...
Former College Tennis Stars Ram, Salisbury Look to Lift US Open Men’s Doubles Trophy
Today, the eyes of the tennis world will be on two former collegiate players as they attempt to claim their second Grand Slam doubles title. Rajeev Ram - Illinois - and Joe Salisbury - Memphis...
NCAA Champions Navarro, Riffice Share Similar Paths to US Open
Emma Navarro knew this match would be different. It was the NCAA Singles Championship match in Orlando in May 2021. Navarro, representing the Virginia Cavaliers, was taking on a familiar opponent, Miami’s Estela Perez-Somarriba, the defending...
College Tennis in the 2021 US Open
Updated August 30, 2021 at 2:00 PM to reflect Jennifer Brady's withdrawal Twenty current and former collegiate athletes will compete in the main draw of the 2021 US Open singles tournament. This week, 14 different...
UCLA’s Jen Brady Strikes A Blow For College Tennis By Reaching First Major Quarterfinal
At a time when college tennis programs across the nation are being cut due to the pandemic and growing financial concerns, Jen Brady is making a major statement on behalf of college tennis. The former...