Teen Tennis Star Jack Kennedy Shines | New York City News

Eighteen-year-old Jack Kennedy, hometown hero from Huntington, makes his Grand Slam debut at the U.S. Open—fresh off high school and ready to dazzle with grit, joy, and that signature “no pressure” energy. After years of grinding through qualifiers and junior events, including a doubles title last year, he’s now living the dream on tennis’s biggest stage, still sleeping in his own bed and eating home-cooked meals. He’s balancing discipline with fun, sacrificing prom and opting for online school to chase his passion—and the whole Long Island community is cheering him on. This is just the beginning for a player who’s already proving age is just a number when heart and hustle are in play. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6b8654e407f90b47