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Tennis Fun, Anyone? Arthur Ashe Kids Day Returns at National Tennis Center
For the 26th time, Arthur Ashe Kids Day returns at the National Tennis Center and ESNY’s Peter Schwartz informs us all about it. Twenty years ago, Arthur Ashe Stadium opened its doors for the first...
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2017 US Open Preview: One Wide Open Slam!
Who’s ready to capitalize on a golden opportunity at winning the US Open, tennis’ last major of the year in Flushing Meadows? My second favorite tennis major, the US Open, (Wimbledon is No. 1 for me)...
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Amex Serves Up a Great Fan Experience at the US Open
When the US Open is going strong in New York City, American Express makes sure the fan experience is top notch. When a tennis fan steps onto the grounds at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center...
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Serena Williams Introduces Baby Daughter Alexis To The World (Video)
Tennis star Serena Wiliams introduces her baby daughter Alexis to the world on her personal Instagram account. Tennis star Serena Williams introduced her new daughter to the world on Instagram on...
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The New Nassau Coliseum is Set to Serve up Some Tennis
The “New York Open” comes to Long Island Feb. 11 to 18, 2018, courtesy of the New Nassau Coliseum. When most people think about the history of the Nassau Coliseum, the New York Islanders 43-year run...
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Back in the Big Apple: The inaugural New York Open with Sloane Stephens
U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens adds some star power to the Big Apple in the inaugural New York Open. It wouldn’t be a stretch to think that Sloane Stephens might own an “I Love New York” t-shirt....
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Noah Rubin discusses New York Open at Nassau Coliseum (Interview)
Long Island tennis star Noah Rubin joins Schwartz on Sports to discuss the upcoming New York Open at NYCB Live at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. As a Long Islander, Noah Rubin has always had a...
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John McEnroe returns to Nassau Coliseum at the New York Open
Tennis icon and New York native John McEnroe is involved with the New York Open at Nassau Coliseum a little more than 35 years after an exhibition match with Guillermo Vilas. Ever since I was a kid,...
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2018 US Open Breakdown: Will Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal finally play in...
At the 2018 US Open, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal could play each other for the first time in New York. But, who can play spoiler? In the history of their great rivalry, Roger Federer and Rafael...
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2018 US Open: Why another new women’s champion emerges in Flushing
The last seven Grand Slams on the women’s side have been won by different players. Will that streak continue at the 2018 US Open? It has been tough to predict a Grand Slam winner on the women’s side...
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2018 US Open: History made on Day 1 with Simona Halep upset
The women’s draw took a major turn on Monday with Simona Halep being upset. Here are some other takeaways from Day 1. Normally, the first couple of days at the US Open don’t have a lot of huge...
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2018 US Open: Serena-Venus matchup takes New York on Friday
With Venus and Serena Williams set to face each other at the US Open on Friday, this is another matchup we should enjoy while we still can. In the first week of the 2018 US Open, the tennis gods will...
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2018 US Open: Taking a closer look at the quarterfinals
With the 2018 US Open now in the quarterfinal stage of the tournament, here are the top five matches to watch. The US Open has had its fair share of great moments in Queens this year. There have been...
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2018 US Open: Breaking down the semifinal matches
The 2018 US Open has reached the semifinal stage of the tournament. Which players will advance to this weekend’s championship matches? At the quarterfinals of the 2018 US Open, there were more great...
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USTA Foundation Gala enjoys record-breaking fundraising night for kids
The USTA Foundation Gala recently enjoyed a record-breaking and wonderful night raising money for kids while the US Open marches on. Each year, the US Open begins with the day session on the first...
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US Open 2018: Why Serena Williams will tie history in the women’s final
With Serena Williams looking for her record-tying 24th Grand Slam title, here is why she will win the US Open final against Naomi Osaka. For the second straight Grand Slam, Serena Williams will be...
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2018 US Open: Why Novak Djokovic will claim a 3rd title
Novak Djokovic has had a great summer of tennis and he will cap it off with a win over Juan Del Potro in the men’s final at the 2018 US Open. While the men’s semifinals matchup both ended in straight...
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US Open 2018: Novak Djokovic wraps up third US Open title
In the men’s final of the 2018 US Open, Novak Djokovic defeated Juan Martin del Potro to win his 14th career major title. Novak Djokovic wrapped up his great summer with an impressive performance in...
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French Open: Every Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal match is a gift
Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have a long and storied history together and Friday marks another Grand Slam matchup between the two legends. It’s one of the greatest rivalries in the history of...
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A summer of fun for New York Rangers players, past and present
While JD and Jeff Gorton have been busy assembling the New York Rangers, some of the Blueshirts, past and present, have already had a busy summer. With John Davidson and Jeff Gorton getting the New...
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Woody Harrelson reacts to brutal tennis shot at Wimbledon (Video)
In a wild day at Wimbledon, Woody Harrelson emerged as an unlikely star during the men’s doubles final on Saturday. Tennis is not a contact sport. That being said, this doesn’t mean players are immune...
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U.S. Open: Men’s Semifinal Preview; Djokovic, Federer On Course
With the U.S. Open from Flushing, New York nearing a conclusion on both sides of the bracket, we preview the men’s semifinals. Novak Djokovic vs Marin Cilic The No. 1 ranked Novak Djokovic from Serbia...
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U.S. Open: Pennetta Walks Into The Sunset As A Champion
Today’s U.S. Open Women’s all-Italian Final pitted childhood friends head-to-head, with one earning her first, and final Grand Slam title. By Patrick Comia Viva la Italia! That was today’s theme at the...
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U.S. Open Women’s & Men’s Final Preview
After the stunning upset of Serena Williams in the semifinals, the U.S. Open is now forging onto the finals in both the Men’s and Women’s. U.S. Open Women’s Final #26 Flavia Pennetta (Italy) vs Roberta...
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Novak Djokovic Outlasts Roger Federer Again To Win U.S. Open
Yet again it was Novak Djokovic who out dueled the aging Roger Federer to take home the 2015 U.S. Open Title, his 10th overall Grand Slam. 2015 U.S. Open Men’s Final #1 Novak Djokovic defeats #2 Roger...
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Interview: Billie Jean King Discusses AFib &‘Battle Of The Sexes’
12-time Grand Slam champion Billie Jean King sat down with us to discuss AFib and what she thinks about another ‘Battle of the Sexes.’ By Robby Sabo There are a handful of human beings throughout...
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John McEnroe Throws Gas Prior To New York Mets, Yankees Game (Video)
John McEnroe threw out the first pitch, and it was GAS. Put him in the bullpen! [ESPN] pic.twitter.com/uHkgSYZsDR — Funhouse (@RNs_Funhouse) August 2, 2016 Tennis legend and all-time pesky complainer,...
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Schwartz on Sports Podcast: Billie Jean King and the New York Empire (Audio)
Peter Schwartz welcomes in the great Billie Jean King to Schwartz on Sports to discuss the New York Empire and Tennis in the Big Apple. This marks the second time the great Billie Jean King has...
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A Mets pennant & Baby Bombers headline a decade of New York sports
A Mets pennant and the exciting Baby Bombers headline an interesting and frustrating decade that was New York sports, 2010-2019. The last decade ended with a New York Yankees World Series championship...
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Nick Kyrgios warms up in Kobe Bryant jersey before Australian Open match (Video)
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios honored fallen NBA legend Kobe Bryant before his fourth-round match at the Australian Open. One of tennis’ most entertaining players, Nick Kyrgios, honored the...
View ArticleUS Open to use drones as part of COVID protocols
New York’s favorite tennis tournament will use drones to help with COVID protocols. On Thursday morning the US Open announced the tournament will employ drones to deliver towels to players during this...
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Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open
Citing personal care, Osaka has pulled out of the grand slam. Naomi Osaka is one of the most entertaining players in tennis. She’s also one of the best, currently ranked second in the world. So when a...
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Kyrie Irving offers support to Naomi Osaka following French Open dropout
Nets star Kyrie Irving is reaching out to Naomi Osaka with words of support following her decision to withdraw from the French Open. Kyrie Irving has had his ups and downs with the media over the...
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Roger Federer withdraws from Roland-Garros
The greatest men’s player ever has withdrawn from the tournament. On Sunday morning, Roger Federer announced his withdrawal from the Roland-Garros Tournament, citing multiple knee surgeries in the...
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Novak Djokovic makes money history at Wimbledon
With a win on Friday, Djokovic reaches a milestone no tennis player or golfer has ever achieved. Novak Djokovic is one of tennis’ so-called “Big Three.” With Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal, Djokovic has...
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Novak Djokovic’s visa cancelled, told to leave Australia
The No. 1 player in the world is starting the new year with a disaster. UPDATE: Djokovic has apparently been told to leave Australia as soon as possible, and his visa has been cancelled. Mr Djokovic’s...
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