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Larry Scott Behind Tennis’s Prize Money Push | Los Angeles News
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- Sep 9, 2026
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Summary
Behind the glitz of the U.S. Open, a quiet revolution is brewing as top players, backed by tennis legend Larry Scott, push for a fairer share of the sport’s massive earnings. Scott, once the architect of college sports upheaval and a key force in securing equal prize money for women, is now quietly steering player strategy to reshape Grand Slam economics. With the U.S. Open’s prize pool soaring 19% to over $100 million and a new Player Advisory Council taking shape, momentum is building. Though tennis history shows these battles can drag on, Scott’s leadership and a unified player front could finally tip the scales toward lasting equity. 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/54e52a41e981ade4 Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Los Angeles News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews