Nick Kyrgios caused controversy Monday during his straight-set loss to Roberto Bautista Agut at the U.S. Open.

The rule requiring tennis players to handle their own towels because of COVID-19 health protocols is unpopular and, to many, even problematic.

Nick Kyrgios’ US Open lasted less than two hours, but it still had its share of controversy. Kyrgios was demolished by 18th-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut, 6-4, 6-4, 6-0, though it appeared mos… ...

Viktor Hovland carried a dirty towel with him while caddying for his pal Zach Bauchou at the US Open qualifying on Monday, June 5, at Brookside Golf & Country Club in Ohio.