With Novak Djokovic’s loss at the US Open, 2024 is the first year since 2002 that one of Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal, or Novak Djokovic didn’t win a Grand Slam title. 

22 years. 

Times are changing. 

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Carlos Alcaraz preserved his unbeaten record in opening round matches at Grand Slams with his four-set victory over Li Tu at the 2024 US Open. The world No 3, who is the defending French Open and Wimbledon champion, saw off Tu, who is ranked 186th in the world, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 at Flushing Meadows.

Carlos Alcaraz is one of 4 men to hold record that eluded Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer

The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gauff was not aware that she’d lost five consecutive matches against opponents ranked in the top 50. She was not sure exactly how many points in a row she’d dropped — 11, it turns out — to give away the first set against Elina Svitolina in the U.S. Open’s third round on Friday.

Coco Gauff comes back at the US Open and beats Elina Svitolina. Emma Navarro is next

Queens, NY

Larry Brown Sports

Novak Djokovic was surprisingly upset in the third round of the 2024 US Open. While the result may have caught tennis fans off guard, the Serb sounded like he saw it coming. On Friday, Djokovic was stunned in four sets by Alexei Popyrin, who beat the defending champion 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 at Arthur Ashe...
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Novak Djokovic has honest admission about his upset loss at US Open

The Independent

 Novak Djokovic followed Carlos Alcaraz in crashing out of the US Open after Australian Alexei Popyrin pulled off the second major shock in two nights.Alcaraz was the subject of one of the tournament’s biggest upsets when he was dumped out by world number 76 Botic van De Zandschulp on Thursday night.And 24 hours later, defending champion Djokovic joined him in leaving New York early after the 28th seed won 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4.Defeat for Djokovic means it is the first time since 2017 he has not won a grand slam title and is his earliest exit at a major...

Novak Djokovic crashes out of US Open to Alexei Popyrin

No. 20 seed Frances Tiafoe avenged his loss to No. 13 Ben Shelton in the U.S. Open quarterfinals last year, outlasting his fellow American 4-6, 7-5, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-3 on Friday in a thrilling third-round match at Arthur Ashe Stadium. With the four-hour, six-minute win, the 26-year-old Tiafoe advanced...

Frances Tiafoe avenges loss to Ben Shelton in U.S. Open thriller

South Carolina State

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Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

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Defending champion Novak Djokovic reached the third round of the US Open on Wednesday night when Laslo Djere had to retire in the third set due to injury.

Novak Djokovic advances at US Open after Laslo Djere retires

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Novak Djokovic's latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title crashed to a halt on Friday as 28th-ranked Alexei Popyrin knocked the defending champion out of the US Open third round. Popyrin handed Djokovic his earliest US Open exit in 18 years and his earliest Grand Slam exit since he fell in the second round of the Australian Open in 2017 -- which was also the last year the Serbian great failed to claim a single Grand Slam title.

Djokovic falls to Aussie Popyrin in latest US Open shocker

Reuters

(Reuters) -The U.S. Open enters the third round on Friday as the world's top players battle for Grand Slam glory in New York. Men's defending champion Novak Djokovic, who is eyeing a fifth U.S. Open title to add to his record 24 Grand Slams, takes on Australia's Alexei Popyrin while women's holder Coco Gauff meets Ukraine's Elina Svitolina.

Tennis-Shelton promises another 'war' with friend Tiafoe at US Open

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Akron, OH

The Lantern

The 2023 Buckeyes taking the field. This Saturday, the Buckeyes will face the Akron Zips at home. Credit: Caleb Blake | Lantern File Photo. The No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes will kick off their season against the Akron Zips at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Ohio Stadium.

No. 2 Buckeyes set to take on Akron Zips in season opener

An uneasy transition occurred on TV's My Three Sons (CBS, 1960-1972) when William Frawley, who played "Bub," replaced William Demarest as Uncle Charlie. Here's what happened. There were several cast changes over the years on My Three Sons. The show's original stars included Fred MacMurray as Steve Douglas, widowed father to three young sons played by Tim Considine, Don Grady, and Stanley Livingston. Steve's father, Bub, was played by William Frawley, formerly of I Love Lucy.

When William Frawley Replaced William Demarest on TV's 'My Three Sons': An Uneasy Transition

  A few hours into a match that eventually set a U.S. Open record for length, Dan Evans glanced over at the scoreboard.Not to see how he was doing, but to clarify exactly how long he had been playing.“In the fourth set, I had to check the set to see what set we were in,” Evans said. “I wasn’t entirely sure what set we were in.”More than an hour later, Evans won the longest match at the U.S. Open since tiebreakers were introduced in 1970, beating Karen Khachanov 6-7 (6), 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-4 on Tuesday in...

Marathon Match: Longest US Open match since at least 1970 goes a grueling 5 hours, 35 minutes

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

The US defending champions Coco Gauff and Novak Djokovic strive for the title in Flushing Meadow. These two stars both had some moments of discomfort but they managed to advance to the US Open third round without dropping a set. Coco Gauff advanced first after winning her match against Tatjana Maria 6-4, 6-0.

Coco Gauff and Novak Djokovic Struggling But Win

Serbian reflects on earliest US Open defeat since 2006. Novak Djokovic made abundantly clear his disappointment with his level after a stunning third-round loss to Alexei Popyrin on Friday at the US Open. “Congratulations to him and his team. He definitely played better and deserved to win today,” Djokovic said....

Djokovic: 'I've played some of the worst tennis I've ever played'

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NEW YORK (AP) -- A U.S. Open match that Novak Djokovic already expected to be difficult was threatening to become a toss-up as he struggled with his serve.   Missing more than he made, Djokovic

Novak Djokovic reaches US Open third round after opponent stops in 3rd set due to injury

Green Bay, WI

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful self-syndicated editorial cartoonist in the nation. His cartoons are reprinted many times in USA Today, Denver Post, St. Paul Pioneer Press, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Japan, The Week and The Washington Post. Joe’s cartoons have won numerous distinctions, including 10 Best of Gannett awards, eight Milwaukee Press Club awards and two Honorable mentions for the John Fischetti Award. He lives in Green Bay with his wife, Pamela. He is a regular featured cartoonist for the NKyTribune .

Joe Heller: Cartoonist views Olympics, court limits, last supper, eye-for-eye, orange/black

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With Novak Djokovic’s loss at the US Open, 2024 is the first year since 2002 that one of Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal, or Novak Djokovic didn’t win a Grand Slam title. 22 years. Times are changing.

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