Taylor Townsend withdraws from tournament for urgent surgery following US Open victory
Taylor Townsend has withdrawn from the Guadalajara Open for emergency surgery after achieving a significant milestone in her career. The American tennis player announced this news via two Instagram stories on Wednesday night, though she didn’t provide specific details about the nature of the surgery. “Welp.. this s-t definitely wasn’t on my bingo card..😭” she […]
Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova achieve career Grand Slam by winning the US Open doubles title
Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova captured their first U.S. Open women’s doubles title together on Friday, achieving their career Grand Slam as a team. They secured victory against the wild card duo of Ashlyn Krueger and Robin Montgomery in the final. After a shaky beginning that saw them lose the first three games and the […]
Taylor Townsend talks about her Citi Bike experience and her passion for New York at the US Open
American Taylor Townsend earned an impressive win against No. 20 Maja Chwalinska, finishing 6-2, 6-3. Remarkably, she wore an outfit of her own design that featured red, white, and black, complete with a mesh top and tassels. “This is the first time I’ve done something like this. I really wanted to create my own brand […]
Tennis players Naomi Osaka and Taylor Townsend organize a dinner party exclusively for Black guests.
Dinner for Black Tennis Players Highlights Challenges During the French Open, tennis stars Naomi Osaka and Taylor Townsend hosted a dinner for black professional players. Osaka expressed that being a minority in tennis can often feel “isolating.” Ranked No. 16 in women’s singles, Osaka shared photos from the dinner on her Instagram, along with Townsend, […]
Taylor Townsend expresses regret for her remarks about Chinese food.
Taylor Townsend, the American tennis player, recently found herself in hot water after sharing a series of Instagram stories that conveyed her shock and surprise over some of the food served at a dinner before the Billie Jean King Cup in Shenzhen, China. The 29-year-old posted her thoughts from a restaurant where she was with […]
Taylor Townsend shares how Venus Williams inspired her to play tennis
After Taylor Townsend and her doubles partner Katerina Siniakova eliminated Venus Williams and her teammate Leylah Fernandez in the women’s doubles quarter-finals on Tuesday night, Townsend expressed her gratitude to Williams for inspiring her journey into tennis. During her post-match interview at Louis Armstrong Stadium, the 29-year-old shared her memories of getting to know the […]
Taylor Townsend was unaware of Jelena Ostapenko’s apology on social media
Taylor Townsend responded to Jelena Ostapenko’s recent on-court behavior, stating she hadn’t heard about Ostapenko’s later apology regarding their earlier disputes. Townsend emphasized that she’s focused on her own game, without time to dwell on what others say or do. “I didn’t know about it,” Townsend remarked, adding, “I’m still playing, and my priority is […]
Jelena Ostapenko clarifies her remarks after the Taylor Townsend incident
Ostapenko Apologizes for Outburst at US Open Jelena Ostapenko issued an apology for her sudden outburst during her match at the US Open on Wednesday. The Latvian tennis player faced off against Taylor Townsend, ultimately losing 7-5, 6-1 in the women’s singles tournament. Following the match, Ostapenko expressed her frustration on Instagram, highlighting her disappointment […]
Taylor Townsend experiences support at the US Open following intense exchange with Jelena Ostapenko
After a heated exchange with Jelena Ostapenko on Wednesday, Taylor Townsend and her doubles partner, Katerina Siniakova, played in front of a full grandstand and emerged victorious. The incident, where Townsend claimed Ostapenko made comments about her character, became one of the main stories from the first week of the US Open. Townsend mentioned, “I […]
Naomi Osaka responds to Jelena Ostapenko’s remarks about Taylor Townsend.
After a heated exchange between Jelena Ostapenko and Taylor Townsend following their second-round match, Naomi Osaka responded to Townsend’s remarks—“no class” and “no education”—calling them a severe insult to a black tennis player. Osaka shared her thoughts on the incident after her own second-round win at the US Open, where she noted the intensity of […]