Eric Butorac manages scheduling challenges at the US Open
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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

US Open tournament director Eric Butorac oversees the complex task of scheduling matches during the tournament. This responsibility requires balancing competing requests from players and broadcast partners throughout the event. While the process involves significant logistical pressure, the director maintains oversight of the daily match order. Butorac coordinates these arrangements while attempting to accommodate the needs of various stakeholders involved in the tournament operations. The scheduling process remains an ongoing effort to ensure broadcast and competitive requirements are met each day.
- •Eric Butorac serves as the US Open tournament director.
- •The role involves coordinating match times for both athletes and television broadcasters.
- •Scheduling requires balancing multiple, often conflicting, requests.
- 12:36 AMESPN — Inside the never-ending puzzle of US Open match scheduling
"US Open tournament director Eric Butorac handles player and broadcast scheduling requests. It's hectic and tough to please everyone -- but he loves it.
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