INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP)—The BNP Paribas Open will become the first joint ATP/WTA tournament to award both the men’s and women’s singles champions $1 million in prize money. Tournament director Steve Simon announced the change in a release Tuesday. The total purse for the 2012 tournament will increase to more

On July 4th, 2011 Novak Djokovic snatched the world No. 1 ranking away from the then 10-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal. The Serbian claimed the coveted spot after defeating France's Jo-Wilfred Tsonga in the semifinals of Wimbledon. Djokovic triumphed over Nadal, 6–4, 6–1, 1–6, 6–3, in the final to

PARIS (AP)—After more than four hours on court at the French Open, Alex Bogomolov Jr. was one point from losing when he decided he'd had enough. The Russian was trailing Arnaud Clement of France 6-2, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 5-4 when he quit the match on match point while serving.

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP)—Andrea Petkovic will lead Germany in the Fed Cup playoff against the United States in April. Julia Goerges, Sabine Lisicki and Anna-Lena Groenefeld complete the German team for the April 16-17 match in Stuttgart, Germany. The winner will advance to the eight-team World Group. The U.S. team lost

BEIJING (AP)—Top-seeded Jarmila Groth of Australia earned her first WTA Tour title Sunday, beating Alla Kudryavtseva of Russia at the Guangzhou International Women’s Open. Groth fired 11 aces in defeating the unseeded Kudryavtseva 6-1, 6-4. Groth lost just 10 games in the four matches leading to the final against Kudryavtseva,

On Saturday at the Miami Open, a tiny French bulldog stole all the attention of both players and fans. For a few moments, people forgot about the retirements plaguing the tournament as they got a little stress relief in the form of puppy cuddles. Mannie the Frenchie is actually used

Roger Federer took the scenic route to get to Shanghai for the upcoming ATP Masters 1000. He made pit stops in Tokyo and Kyoto to meet with his new clothing brand, Uniqlo. The Swiss is ranked No. 2 going into Shanghai, where world No. 3 Novak Djokovic is also expected

While vacationing during the off season, Sabine Lisicki sought out some professional help for her surfing lessons. Teaming up with big wave world champion surfer Makua Rothman, Lisicki hit the waves with plenty of success.

Karolina Pliskova announced her marriage to fiancé, Michal Hrdlicka. The two wed in a ceremony in Monaco this week. The pair have been dating since 2016 and were engaged a year ago, but had not publicly revealed the date of the wedding.

Team Djokovic is officially back in session—with new faces, of course. Novak Djokovic is hitting the preseason training sessions hard in Monte Carlo with new coach Radek Stepanek and relatively new "super" coach Andre Agassi.

Caroline Wozniacki has been busy traveling the world with her husband David Lee. The newly married couple started with a romantic getaway to Iceland, and then continued their fun in Ireland.

In the midst of summer wedding season, Eugenie Bouchard got to be part of her friend Michelle Wie's special day. The pro golfer married Warriors executive Jonnie West in Los Angeles.

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Borna Coric put on a silent classic on Friday night with Coric wrapping up an improbable 6-7 (2), 6-4, 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (4) upset just after 1 a.m. Tsitsipas, the No. 4 seed, held six match points and a 5-1 lead in the set but couldn't close.

The Rio Open has kicked off, and Austria's top star Dominic Thiem was quick to take advantage of all the beautiful attractions that Brazil has to offer.

Italy's local hero Lorenzo Sonego did everything he could to thrill the crowds and push Karen Khachanov in Rome on Monday. The world No. 67's effort can't be questioned, as evidenced by making the hot shot of the day. Sonego beat Khachanov in his Monte Carlo breakthrough just last month

LONDON—Britain will be without its top female player at Wimbledon after Laura Robson announced she is having surgery on her injured left wrist. The 64th-ranked Robson says in a short announcement on her Facebook page on Thursday that she will miss the French Open and Wimbledon. Robson, 20, last year

NEW YORK (AP) -- Florian Mayer has pulled out of the U.S. Open. The 62nd-ranked German hasn't played since March, when he withdrew from his match against Novak Djokovic at Key Biscayne because of a groin injury. He missed the French Open and Wimbledon. His withdrawal from the U.S. Open

Simona Halep has withdrawn from Birmingham with an ankle problem, but she says she should be fit for Wimbledon. The Romanian said in a statement that she began experiencing the problem upon arriving at the tournament. "I have some fluid in the tendon, so the doctor said I have to

Petra Kvitova has been working on a trial basis with Wim Fissette, and the pair tested their coaching relationship this week at the Toray Pan Pacific Open. Earlier this year the Belgian coach worked with Victoria Azarenka, who is not currently active as she expects her first child. A spokesperson

LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray has withdrawn from an exhibition match in London because of a sore hip, less than a week before the start of Wimbledon. Murray's management company said the decision was made as a precaution. The top-ranked Murray had been scheduled to play two matches at the