A week's worth of pent-up condemnation cannot change one simple fact: Serena Williams is carrying the sport of tennis on ...
Despite the presence of Serena Williams, the US Open women's semifinals could not measure up to last year's all-American affair. ...
It is not quite "the Tiger effect," but Serena Williams is fueling multi-year highs for the US Open. Coverage of ...
The latest meeting between Serena and Venus Williams gave ESPN's US Open ratings huge bump in the metered markets. Also, ...
Serena Williams' return lifted the US Open to its best start since her pursuit of the calendar Grand Slam three ...
The final weekend was not exactly a blockbuster, but the U.S. Open still delivered a modest increase for ESPN. The ...
While we wait for the weekend's numbers: a lack of stars did not hurt the U.S. Open men's semifinals, Friday's ...
A final four consisting solely of Americans delivered big numbers for the U.S. Open. The U.S. Open women's semifinals, Sloane ...
If Roger Federer's upset loss is any indication, a Federer-Nadal semifinal would have delivered big numbers for ESPN. Primetime coverage ...
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