Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, the U.S. Open concluded with two gripping finals.

Carlos Alcaraz toppled Jannik Sinner 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 on Sunday to complete a near-perfect showing at the US Open, capturing his sixth career grand slam in dominating fashion. Alcaraz improved to 10 ...

Trump said he "really enjoyed" the match and said the fans were "great." The White House said it didn't ask the U.S. Tennis Association to censor reactions to President Donald Trump during his ...