The US Open Grand Slam Tennis tournament can be watched via live video streaming on the comfort of your home via the internet, bringing live coverage for each match during the tournament. In this article, you'll get a brief overview on using live streaming and locating a site to watch the tournament.
1. Prepare your computer. For the best experience of live streaming, it is important to read the instructions and help answers accompanying the site that you are using. This will identify the specific needs for an optimum live streaming experience, including:
- Computer and operating system requirements
- Sound requirements
- Any adjustments that might need to be made to your screen for the best viewing.
2. Find a live streaming site that works for you. A good live streaming site is one that provides the best experience for you with the least of disruptions. Things to look for include:
Good streaming all the time with no, or few, interruptions
Good quality presentation on your screen
Ability to increase the screen size
Low level of distractions, such as ads, blur, etc.
If you're experiencing difficulties, see wikiHow's article on improving video streaming on your computer.
3. Check out the following places for live streaming of the US Open, to see which fit your needs best:
Official US Open site - note that this can be viewed freely within the United States. It may be subject to restrictions or costs in other countries.
ESPN3 - http://ESPN3.com - for US residents only.
Tips
Obviously live streaming means that the live stream page is not operational unless a match is happening. Simply bookmark the page to return to it easily according the the game schedules that interest you.
Consider following the official US Open site on Twitter at https://twitter.com/usopen. This will give you regular updates as to schedules, live streaming, etc.
Warnings
Poor internet access or limited bandwidth will cause video streaming to falter or not operate properly. Ensure that you have updated all software needed and that your computer is up to speed.
If you experience problems with live streaming, check your settings first, then check forum questions on the relevant sites before contacting the site managers. It is likely they'll be too busy to respond to you quickly.
Things You'll Need
- A computer
- Internet access - broadband, high speed
- Quality monitor, large screen if possible
- Good sound capacity on computer or other web-enabled device
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