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Ben Shelton Is Back in New York August 27, 2024
Last week, in the quiet, upstairs green room of a giant Brooklyn field house that the Swiss sportswear brand On had transformed into a swanky tennis arena for its pre-US Open fête, Clubhouse Nights, 21-year-old Ben Shelton appeared buoyant and relaxe...
Ben Shelton's Big Break September 15, 2023
Just 15 months ago, Ben Shelton was a pretty good college tennis player with a lot of promise; a year ago, after turning pro, he was ranked 802 in the world. Now 20 years old, here he was, in the middle of a historic New York heatwave, playing a nigh...
Box Office Ben Has Arrived September 08, 2023
On Tuesday night, down set point in the third set tiebreak of his U.S. Open quarterfinal match against Frances Tiafoe, Ben Shelton was in trouble. The 20-year-old, six-foot-four American, making only his fifth Grand Slam main draw appearance, had jus...
Ben Shelton’s Spectacular Serves August 31, 2023
The sound off the racquet of Ben Shelton’s flat serve is a thwack cranked to eleven. Late Monday morning, out on a small field court at the hushed southern edge of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, it resounded. None of Shelton’s serves, i...
