# @sportsbusinessjournal on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Dc1kQYGmszp
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70154966-sportsbusinessjournal-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/fa257703ca.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-09-03T19:30:27.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Sports Business Journal (@SBJ) — https://gondola.cc/SBJ

## Caption

The U.S. Open continues to wrestle with influencer culture at matches as content creator credential requests have reportedly almost doubled YoY.

Viral moments featuring creators, ring lights and disruptions during matches have fueled concerns among players and longtime tennis fans, even as tournament officials continue to expand influencer participation.

WTA No. 3 Jessica Pegula offered the player perspective on recent spectacles in the stands.

## Stats

- **Views:** 0
- **Likes:** 970
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 28

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kami Mattioli | @Kami | https://gondola.cc/Kami | Graphic Designer |
| Kami Mattioli | @Kami | https://gondola.cc/Kami | Social Lead |

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