The 2020 U.S. Open will be very different than tournaments in years past—no fans in attendance; little working media, volunteers and entourage members; and a "bubble" for players to protect against COVID-19—but there will still be tennis. Here's some tips for watching this year's tournament.
USTA chief executive and U.S. Open tournament director Stacey Allaster discusses the protocols and new rules in place for the 2020 U.S. Open, including COVID-19 testing and updated regulations on messages of social justice on player attire and shoes.
The 2020 U.S. Open is officially set to take place in New York from August 24 through September 13, with several safety protocols and measures in place to protect players and staff from the coronavirus. Jon Wertheim shares his thoughts on the decision and what comes next.