The U.S. Open is in full swing in New York, and one thing is clear: Black women are ruling the court. From viral behind-the-scenes moments and heated exchanges to fashion looks and legendary match play, our girls are owning the spotlight—and making sure the world sees it.
Taylor Townsend, ranked #1 in the world, showed out in her 2025 US Open match against Latvian player Jelena Ostapenko.
Taylor Townsend, a Tennis star from Chicago, steals the internet with her mean mug dance that happened during her 2023 US Open doubles match.
In a recent essay, tennis player Taylor Townsend shared that the United States Tennis Association had discriminated against her because of her weight. See what she had to say about the experience inside.