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I sat back and was like, Whoa, I’m this kid from Lincoln, Nebraska and I’m hanging out with OBJ.

A collection of memorable images from the 2016 US Open

This year’s U.S. Open is one of the most important tournaments of my career.

I’ll allow you one — one! — Ferrari. The red one, the one you’re dreaming about when you go to sleep tonight after winning that under-12s title.

When I step out onto the court, I still feel like I’m fighting for it. With each game, with each point, with each shot, I fight.

Next up in our What the (Blank)? series is ATP tennis player Vasek Pospisil. Yes, this is his real handwriting.

I wanted to win a gold medal — not just because of what it would mean for me, but also for my country. Puerto Rico has never won a gold medal before in any Olym