# Matthew Futterman

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Award-winning Sports Journalist Matthew Futterman's new book is 'The Cruelest Game: Chasing Greatness in Professional Tennis'

Award-winning sports journalist Matthew Futterman has spent decades covering the biggest stories in athletics for 'The New York Times,' 'The Athletic,' 'The Wall Street Journal,' and other major publications.His latest book, 'The Cruelest Game: Chasing Greatness in Professional Tennis,' takes reade…

The Cruelest Game

Lose a pickup basketball game and you shrug it off. Lose a tennis match, Matthew Futterman learned, and it feels like you got beaten up. As the US Open gets under way this week, Futterman, veteran sports journalist for The Athletic and author of The Cruelest Game, goes inside the sport’s real batt…

It’s been six months since the war in Iran started. Is anyone winning?

It’s been six months since President Trump went to war with Iran. Attempts at regime change, extracting nuclear concessions, and diplomatic talks have failed. The Wall Street Journal’s Alex Ward unpacks why. Americans are angry about AI data centers. And with the midterm elections fast approaching…

Taking Stock After Six Months of War with Iran; How Sports Betting Is Influencing the Midterms

It’s been six months since the U.S. and Israel launched the Iran war, killing Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and thousands of people, bringing traffic in the Strait of Hormuz to a halt and depleting American weapons stockpiles. NBC News contributor Hooman Majd looks at why the U.S. strategy hasn’t worked –…

Books On Sports - "The Cruelest Game" - Chasing Greatness In Professional Tennis with Matthew Futterman

Just in time for the U.S. Open, The Athletic's Matthew Futterman's latest book is a captivating look into the world of men's and women's professional tennis. Futterman goes deep into what it takes to achieve and sustain success at the highest levels of the sport.

Who Will Rule the 2026 U.S. Open?

The U.S. Open, the final tournament of the tennis season, is getting underway. The world’s best players are heading to the U.S.T.A. Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, N.Y., to battle it out for the chance to play a championship match at Arthur Ashe Stadium, the largest tennis arena …

Iran Says U.S. Strike Hit Wedding Celebration; A Look at the Megadonors Shaping the Midterms

Fighting between the U.S. and Iran has ramped back up this week. Iranian officials have accused the U.S. military of striking a wedding party in Kuhestak, in the southern part of the country, Tuesday night, killing at least four people and injuring dozens more. U.S. Central Command is investigating…

Inside the Billionaire Shadow League Funding American Tennis

If you thought U.S. Open prices were bad, wait until you learn how much titans of Wall Street will pay to play with the pros. The Athletic's Matthew Futterman reports — from the bromance of Frances Tiafoe and hedge-fund king Bill Ackman, to the matchmaker of the Finance Cup and the Koch family cour…

13 Things I Did With My AI This Month: Mystery Droppings, Passwords & Puff Pastry Pizza

What did I actually use my AI for this month? Thirteen things, straight from my real life — identifying some mystery droppings (roaches, as it turned out), pausing Audible instead of canceling it, getting cake-decorating help from a photo of my piping tips, cleaning Sunbrella fabric and a steam iro…