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Frances Tiafoe waves to spectators after defeating Zhou Yi of China in the men's singles second round match in the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center in Shanghai, China, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Tiafoe fined $120,000 but not suspended for cursing at a tennis umpire

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Frances Tiafoe of the United States reacts after defeating Zhou Yi of China in the men's singles second round match in the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center in Shanghai, China, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) **FILE**

Tiafoe yells string of curses at umpire after Shanghai Masters loss

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Frances Tiafoe of the United States returns a shot to Zhou Yi of China during the men's singles second round match in the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center in Shanghai, China, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Frances Tiafoe yells a string of curses at a Shanghai Masters chair umpire after a loss

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Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, reacts after defeating Alexei Popyrin, of Australia, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

American tennis matters again:Tiafoe, Fritz, Pegula, Navarro reach U.S. Open semis

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Frances Tiafoe reaches for a shot during his semifinal match with Sebastian Korda at the D.C. Open, Saturday, Aug, 3, 2024. Korda won in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4. (All-Pro Reels)

Tiafoe’s hometown title dreams delayed again as Korda to face Cobolli in D.C. Open final

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

No. 5 seed Frances Tiafoe of Hyattsville, Md., celebrates his straight-set victory over No. 1 seed Andrey Rublev in the quarterfinals of the D.C. Open, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (Jordan Sabillo/All-Pro Reels)

Tiafoe reaches D.C. Open semifinals for the first time in late-night win over Andrey Rublev

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Frances Tiafoe of the United States celebrates winning a point at the D.C. Open in Washington, D.C. Tiafoe won his third round match Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, over American Aleksandar Kovacevic 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-3. (Jordan Sabillo/All-Pro Reels)

Frances Tiafoe endures another three-set battle to advance to D.C. Open quarterfinals

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

American Frances Tiafoe celebrates after winning a point in the second set of his match against Daniel Galan of Colombia in the second round of the D.C. Open, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Tiafoe won, 6-7 (8), 6-3, 6-3 (Jordan Sabillo/All-Pro Reels)

Hometown favorite Tiafoe endures three sets, rain delay to mount D.C. Open comeback win

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, reacts after defeating Adrian Mannarino, of France, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Australian Hijikata, who plays Tiafoe at US Open, stands as obstacle to Americans’ Grand Slam hopes

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, celebrates his win against Sebastian Ofner, of Austria, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Tiafoe basks in the love in second round win at U.S. Open

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

ATP world No. 10 tennis player Frances Tiafoe (center) and his father, Constant (left) listen to presentations at the Junior Tennis Champions Center in College Park, Md., on Thursday, July 27. Tiafoe announced the creation of his own charitable foundation, The Frances Tiafoe Fund. (George Gerbo/Washington Times)

Frances Tiafoe returns home to JTCC to launch charitable fund

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Frances Tiafoe of the US plays a return to Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov in the men's singles match on day seven of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Sunday, July 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Frances Tiafoe launches a charitable fund at the College Park tennis center where he grew up

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

United States' Frances Tiafoe holds up the trophy after winning the final match of the Stuttgart Open against Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff, in Stuttgart, Germany, Sunday, June 18, 2023. Tiafoe won 4-6, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (8). (Marijan Murat/dpa via AP)

American Frances Tiafoe heads to Wimbledon with a career-high ranking and high hopes

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

United States' Frances Tiafoe holds up the trophy after winning the final match of the Stuttgart Open against Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff, in Stuttgart, Germany, Sunday, June 18, 2023. Tiafoe won 4-6, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (8). (Marijan Murat/dpa via AP)

U.S. has two men’s tennis players in top 10 after Tiafoe beats Struff for first grass title

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Team World's Felix Auger-Aliassime, left, hugs teammate Frances Tiafoe after the latter won the singles tennis match against Team Europe's Stefanos Tsitsipas on the third day of the Laver Cup tennis tournament at the O2 arena in London, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

‘Prime Time’ Tiafoe lifts Team World to first Laver Cup win

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Team Europe's Roger Federer of Switzerland, waves during the opening ceremony of the Laver Cup tennis tournament at the O2 in London, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Roger Federer bids farewell in last match before retirement

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

An emotional Roger Federer of Team Europe acknowledges the crowd after playing with Rafael Nadal in a Laver Cup doubles match against Team World's Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe at the O2 arena in London, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Federer's losing doubles match with Nadal marked the end of an illustrious career that included 20 Grand Slam titles and a role as a statesman for tennis. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Roger Federer’s last match is doubles loss with Rafael Nadal

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, reacts after losing to Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, in the semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Tiafoe can’t continue rare run at US Open for American man

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, reacts after defeating Andrey Rublev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) **FILE**

Tiafoe offers hope for present and future of U.S. men’s tennis

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, reacts after defeating Andrey Rublev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Tiafoe’s ‘wild’ U.S. Open ride moves to semifinals

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press