
Stacey Allaster
Tournament Director of the US Open, discussing changes to the Mixed Doubles event.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 1h 11min
The US Open is CHANGING, Simona Halep Retires, Bad Quality Balls, and more!
Stacey Allaster, the Tournament Director of the US Open, and Eric Butorac, Senior Director of Player Relations, dive into transformative changes for the Mixed Doubles event. They discuss scheduling tweaks and scoring updates aimed at promoting equality and enhancing fan interest. Former world No. 1 Kim Clijsters shares her tennis journey, candidly addressing concerns about low-quality balls and her thoughts on Simona Halep's retirement. This engaging conversation offers a glimpse into the evolving world of tennis and its future potential.

Sep 17, 2024 • 1h 11min
From TV Deals to Fan Week: Stacey Allaster on US Open Magic
Stacey Allaster, the dynamic US Open Tournament Director, shares her insights on the tremendous growth of the US Open and tennis since 2020. She discusses record attendance, the excitement of Fan Week, and how the event has evolved to engage fans. The conversation dives into the challenges of scheduling matches, particularly late-night events, and the significance of a broadcasting deal with ESPN. Stacey also reveals ambitious expansion plans for the tournament grounds, showcasing a commitment to enhancing the experience for players and fans alike.