Once body-shamed by the USTA, Taylor Townsend became the US Open’s people’s champ
- Posted on September 6, 2025
- By The Guardian
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Once body-shamed by the USTA, Taylor Townsend became the US Open’s people’s champ

Townsend turned a fraught history with the USTA into triumph, leaving New York as the unexpected star and the defining figure of this year’s US Open