The global suspension of pro tennis has left players on the sidelines. This includes 21-year-old Marie Bouzkova, who hadn't won a WTA match all season but reached the final in Monterrey the week before Indian Wells. The Czech defeated Jo Konta in the semis and she lost against the No.

"Some were going to be great no matter what we did, but we try to treat all the players that come through with the idea: Look at your game now and where do you want to go?" USTA national coach Richard Ashby joins the TENNIS.com Podcast from the Lake Nona,

Thanks to several pre tournament withdrawals, and to the delight of all the seeded players in the draw, Jennifer Brady went from the tournaments most dangerous floater to the No. 28 seed. The former UCLA Bruin impressed in her first round with a routine 6-3, 6-2 win over Anna Blinkova,

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Sloane Stephens figures she's got plenty more Grand Slams ahead of her to improve upon her performance at this year's Australian Open. The 2013 semifinalist exited in the first round Monday, losing 6-3, 6-3 to Chinese qualifier Wang Qiang, who is ranked No. 102. The match started

The 2016 nominations for the Laureus World Sports Awards were revealed Wednesday, and Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams and Great Britain’s Davis Cup team are in the running. The annual awards have honored remarkable achievements in sports since 2000. Basically, it's the Oscars of athletics, complete with somewhat similar golden-man trophies.

Everyone's favorite "shero," Billie Jean King, will be feted when the Logo channel showcases its 2016 Trailblazer Honors on June 25. The awards are doled out to "pioneers who bravely fought for equality." Alongside King, honorees include Harvey Fierstein, the Tony Award-winning actor and playwright; The Advocate magazine; and Subhi

1 At Queen’s Club, after facing a fellow Brit for the first time in a decade in his quarterfinal win over Aljaz Bedene, Andy Murray had his hands full with another compatriot the following day. Against Kyle Edmund on Friday, the world No. 2 needed three sets to advance, 6-4,

Earlier this year, Tennis Channel traveled to Havana, Cuba to chronicle a most unexpected transformation: the rebirth of the country’s National Tennis Center by a group of Americans. Originally built for the 1991 Pan-American Games, the NTC’s courts had fallen into utter disrepair, a playing surface in name only. The

Richard Gasquet and Gael Monfils are set to meet in the third round of Roland Garros, a match between two French favorites that will capture national attention. The meeting between the veterans should feature an appealing contrast in styles, between Gasquet's deft shot-making and Monfils' leaping athleticism. The 30-year-olds have

LONDON—Novak Djokovic says that while former Top 10 player Mario Ancic is joining his team for Wimbledon, they have not discussed a full-time coaching arrangement. Djokovic added Andre Agassi as a part-time consultant just before the French Open, and is also looking for a full-time coach. Ancic, who is now

HALLE, Germany (AP) — Roger Federer advanced to the semifinals of the Gerry Weber Open for the 13th time by beating defending champion Florian Mayer 6-3, 6-4 Friday. Federer, an eight-time champion in Halle, had 11 aces, saved both break points he faced and converted two of his own to

ATLANTA (AP) — Second-seeded John Isner beat third-seeded Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday to reach the BB&T Atlanta Open final for the fifth straight year and the seventh time in eight years. Isner lost to Nick Kyrgios last year at Atlantic Station after winning the hard-court event

Sam Querrey is scheduled to get married next week, but some good play could mean finding himself double booked. The French Open finishes on Sunday, June 10th, but as he revealed to ESPN, Querrey's wedding is scheduled for Saturday, June 9th. The 29-year-old American doesn't expect to still be in

Kim Clijsters is officially coming back on tour. The 36-year-old mother of three plans to return to competition in 2020. It's exciting news for her many, many fans. Here's a glimpse at what the Belgian has already accomplished in her career. 1 She reached four Grand Slam finals and became

Grand Slam champion and former No. 3 Marin Cilic insists he's still got better tennis in him, despite a lackluster 2020 season. The 32-year-old Croatian, who won the 2014 US Open, fell to world No. 399 Jonas Forejtek in the first round of the Sofia Open on Monday. The loss

Is Carlos Alcaraz regaining his mojo to make a fourth quarter push? Buoyed by his teammates and a home crowd, the world No. 3 produced an encouraging performance in Valencia Friday in helping Spain punch a ticket to the Final 8 of the Davis Cup Finals. After countryman Roberto Bautista

There are many worthwhile reasons to play tennis. Some do it for the adrenaline rush of competition. Others for the sense of accomplishment that comes with improving a skill. But for the majority of players it’s the most basic of reasons: it’s healthy. Tennis is “The World’s Healthiest Sport.” If

The fastest-growing sport in America has expanded in a new way. Today, Pickleballtv—launched in 2023 on Pickleballtv.com—is now available on Google Play and the Apple App Store. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, Pickleballtv delivers unparalleled access to top-tier pickleball action, all day, every day. Stream

MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Britain kept alive its hopes of winning the Billie Jean King Cup for the first time by defeating defending champion Canada in Sunday’s quarterfinals in Malaga. Katie Boulter clinched the 2-0 victory with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Leylah Fernandez after Emma Raducanu defeated Rebecca Marino

Surf's up for Team Italy in Sydney! The Italians looked more than comfortable on the court in a Group D sweep of Switzerland in Pat Rafter Arena at the United Cup over the weekend, the first step on their road to a third straight team title after sweeping both the