Filip Bondy

The punchless U.S. women are out of the World Cup, after yet another scoreless match and a disastrous shootout.

On Sunday morning, these two coaches, Sarina Wiegman with England and Jorge Vilda with Spain, face each other in the women’s World Cup final.

Spain proved on Sunday that dissension is not necessarily a bad thing, overcoming a torrent of bad feelings to capture a first-time World Cup title with a brilliant, 1-0 victory over England.

Quit your whining! Yes, 2023 produced a torrent of bad moments in our local stadiums and arenas. But you were forewarned and forearmed a year ago that things would turn ugly.

NEW YORK — Quit your whining! Yes, 2023 produced a torrent of bad moments in our local stadiums and arenas.

The U.S. Open desperately needs a new seeding system. Who cares about wins, losses and ranking points?

NEW YORK — The US Open desperately needs a new seeding system. Who cares about wins, losses and ranking points? What we really want to know: How much fun would these players be at a party?

You cannot forge a simple mold to create an American tennis star. The origin stories are so varied, so remarkably different, that the next Serena Williams or Pete Sampras could pop up from anywhere.

Jessica Pegula may be an admirable, 30-something workaholic, but Aryna Sabalenka is a screeching, hammering force of nature.

filip bondy, new york daily news NEW YORK — Jessica Pegula may be an admirable, 30-something workaholic, but Aryna Sabalenka is a screeching, hammering force of nature.