Genie Bouchard joins ESPN's coverage for 2026 US Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 11:34 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Genie Bouchard will join ESPN's broadcast team for the 2026 U.S. Open, starting August 24. The 32-year-old former tennis player, who retired in 2025, will provide commentary after appearing in the French Open coverage earlier this year. Bouchard's notable career includes reaching the Wimbledon final in 2014. She has also explored other sports, such as pickleball, since retiring from tennis.
- •Bouchard retired from tennis in 2025.
- •She reached the Wimbledon final in 2014.
- •Bouchard provided commentary for the French Open earlier this year.
- •ESPN's U.S. Open coverage begins on August 24.
- •Bouchard has also participated in pickleball competitions.
- 11:34 PMYahoo Sports — Tennis star Genie Bouchard lands ESPN gig for 2026 US Open
"The former Wimbledon finalist joins ESPN's coverage after retiring from tennis in 2025.
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