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US Open to now require vaccinations for attending fans
USTA, in consultation with city officials, reverses policy just before event start
US Open hit by withdrawal of multiple superstars
The US Open has been hit by the withdrawal of multiple superstars ahead of the grand slam tournament in Flushing Meadows, New York
USTA alters prize pool for 2021 US Open
Singles champions to see lower prizes while overall pool reaches record level
Eclat, Aser, beIN and others bid to fill Fox Sports Asia gap
Sports rights formerly held by Fox Sports Asia, which is shutting down next month, have attracted bids from several companies interested in taking over the Disney-owned pay-television platform's position…
USTA, Elevate Sports partner for US Open premium ticket sales
The United States Tennis Association and Elevate Sports Ventures have announced a strategic relationship to support premium sales and service for the 2021 US Open.
US Open to operate 2021 tournament at full attendance
USTA bringing back spectators for final tennis major of the year
Hawk-Eye technology to be deployed across all US Open courts
The United States Tennis Association, along with the ATP men’s and WTA women’s tours, has announced that the 2021 US Open will move to fully electronic line-calling.
Dewar’s Scotch Whisky signs US Open supporter-level deal with USGA
The United States Golf Association (USGA) has signed a multi-year agreement with Dewar’s Scotch Whisky to serve as a ‘Proud Supporter of the US Open Championship’.
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Tennis bodies form ‘T-7’ group to address future model of the sport
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), International Tennis Federation (ITF) and the sport’s four grand slam tournaments have united to form a new working gro…
Sentry signs as USGA’s sixth global partner
Business insurance brand Sentry have signed a five-year global sponsorship agreement with the United States Golf Association, the US golf governing body
US Open revenues and TV ratings suffer sharp drop but USTA still savors successful grand slam
USTAÂ chief executive Michael Dowse tells SportBusiness how, despite facing multiple unprecedented issues and sharp ratings declines, the organization was able to bring back elite tennis and make a small profit with the US Open. Bob Williams reports
Round-Up: Bayern irks Chinese fans, Kohli has biggest Asian Instagram following, India proposes BRICS Games, and more
The former US ambassador to Singapore Kirk Wagar has resigned from the board of Axington, a firm linked to Bellagraph Nova Group, the company claiming to be bidding for English football club Newcastle…
USTA secures insurance of Chubb sponsorship
The United States Tennis Association has added insurance provider Chubb as a sponsor of its premier grand slam event, the US Open
USTA amplifies health protocols for US Open
Tennis grand slam looks to avoid virus outbreak
Round-Up: New Fifa international window, Royals deal challenges taboos, NZ North v South match returns, and more
Fifa has created a new international match window in 2022, from January 24 to February 1, to ease fixture congestion caused by the Covid-19 pandemic - Japan Today
US Open retains sponsor portfolio with fee discounts and transparent communications
Lew Sherr, chief revenue officer, US Tennis Association, tells SportBusiness how the US Open managed to retain a full roster of sponsors for the closed-door tournament by offering discounts of up to 50 per cent in some cases.
Round-Up: KBO opens to more fans, RA sets Super Rugby deadline, US Open withdrawals, and more
The Korean KBO basketball league yesterday increased the number of fans allowed into games from 10 per cent of stadium capacity to 25 per cent - Naver
Round-Up: Fifa rejects Infantino investigation, Thai and Malaysian MotoGPs off, NBA reviews China training programmes, and more
Fifa said there is "no reason" for the Swiss criminal investigation into president Gianni Infantino, and he will continue in his role as normal