Novak Djokovic Out of U.S. Open For Refusing to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Novak Djokovic will defend his title at Wimbledon.Photo: Antonio Borga/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty The U.S. Open has confirmed that Serbian tennis playerNovak Djokovicwill not be allowed to compete due to his refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine. In astatementreleased Wednesday, the U.S. Open explained that they had to follow the U.S. government’s rules on keeping unvaccinated non-U.S. citizens out of the country. Typically, the organizers said, eligible players are automatically seeded into the tournament, but they were unable to include Djokovic....