US Open
Flushing Meadows tournament
The US Open is any of several major American sports championships open to all qualified competitors.
The term most often refers to the annual tennis tournament held in New York or the golf championship conducted by the USGA.
Context usually clarifies which sport: She won the US Open in straight sets suggests tennis; He finished three under at the US Open means golf.
Queens park hosting tennis
- hardcourtSolid athletic playing surface
- grand slamWinning every trick
- majorOf chief importance
- serveAttend to needs
volley · baseline · forehand · backhand · tiebreak · ace · breakpoint · seed
Historic golf resort village
- Pebble BeachElite California golf destination
- OakmontFamed Pennsylvania golf club
- USGAAmerican links authority
- fairwayGroomed golf strip
rough · bunker · par · bogey · birdie · leaderboard · cut · major
Multi-round competitive event
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- seededPlaced in ranking order
- playersGame participants
- matchesPairs that align
bracket · draw · qualifier · wildcard · upset · rankings · semifinal · final
Gathered viewers collectively
- fansArdent admirers or coolers
- cheeringVocal encouragement given
- applauseCollective hand-clapping approval
- stadiumLarge venue for spectators
tickets · attendance · crowd · gallery · viewing · supporters · enthusiasts · courtside
Flushing Meadows
Queens park hosting tennis
- hardcourtSolid athletic playing surface
- grand slamWinning every trick
- majorOf chief importance
serve · volley · baseline · forehand · backhand · tiebreak · ace · breakpoint · seed · wildcard
Pinehurst
Historic golf resort village
- Pebble BeachElite California golf destination
- OakmontFamed Pennsylvania golf club
- USGAAmerican links authority
fairway · rough · bunker · par · bogey · birdie · leaderboard · cut · major · championship
tournament
Multi-round competitive event
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- seededPlaced in ranking order
- playersGame participants
matches · bracket · draw · qualifier · wildcard · upset · rankings · semifinal · final · defending champion
audience
Gathered viewers collectively
- fansArdent admirers or coolers
- cheeringVocal encouragement given
- applauseCollective hand-clapping approval
stadium · tickets · attendance · crowd · gallery · viewing · supporters · enthusiasts · courtside · grounds
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- Sports EventsOlympics, World Cup, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Pan American Games
- Golf termsPGA Championship, Ryder Cup, invitational, stroke play, club championship
- golf worldPGA Tour, Augusta, St Andrews, Pebble Beach, Ryder Cup
- open events
- tennisace, serve, forehand, backhand, volley