As a part of American Express’ US Open Live publicity stint, they erected practice courts and a press conference garden of sorts in Madison Square Park. This afternoon, I walked out of my work building with a friend to go sit peacefully in the pa

rk and read; alas, a sizeable crowd of people were gathered in the press garden to watch two women give a televised interview. Yeah, Monica Seles was outside talking about how she didn’t realize she grunted during her matches until she reviewed a tape of herself at the French Open in 1990.

Oh, come on.