{
  "id": 2161541,
  "title": "U.S. Open To Pay Players $108 Million, The Highest Total In Tennis",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/u-s-open-to-pay-players-108-million-the-highest-total-in-tennis",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-20T14:37:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Forbes",
    "slug": "forbes",
    "url": "https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamzagoria/2026/08/20/us-open-to-pay-players-108-million-the-highest-total-in-tennis/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "This represents a 20 percent increase from the previous record set at the 2025 U.S. Open ($90 million) - the second consecutive year of a 20 percent increase.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}