Tennis Fans Slam John McEnroe’s Commentary During Learner Tien Match

Tennis Fans Slam John McEnroe’s Commentary During Learner Tien Match

John McEnroe has barely needed a tennis racket to make headlines at this year’s US Open. The seven-time Grand Slam champion has once again found himself at the center of fan frustration, this time after his commentary during Learner Tien’s five-set battle against Jakub Mensik left viewers openly questioning whether ESPN should turn his microphone […]

“It’s Tien Time” — Learner Tien makes US Open History

Learner Tien has reached his first US Open Round of 16 after an incredible comeback against Jakub Mensik, winning 6-3, 1-6, 6-7(2), 6-3, 6-4. The victory makes Tien the youngest American man to reach the US Open fourth round since Andy Roddick in 2002. He also improved his record in five-set matches to a perfect …

Learner Tien Survives Jakub Mensik in Five-Set U.S. Open Thriller

Learner Tien is becoming increasingly comfortable in the late-night drama of the U.S. Open. The 14th-seeded American youngster outlasted 17th-seeded Jakub Mensik in a gripping five-set battle Saturday night at Louis Armstrong Stadium, winning 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (7-2), 3-6, 6-4 to reach the fourth round at Flushing Meadows for the first time. Tien is one […]