Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best

Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best

Many of you will remember that in my post-final post, I talked about the "service-driven" game and the appeal it holds for me. If I were a little more clever - or under less deadline pressure - I might have called it the "purpose-driven" game - echoing the title of

Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best

Players in strict quarantine will have a big disadvantage compared to their fellow competitors going into the Australian Open, says trainer Matt Little, but they can adjust their training to reduce problems. "Elite tennis players are the opposite of the rest of us in that we all get stiff and

WATCH: Remember the life and legacy of Nick Bollettieri, one of the sport's greatest coaches and pioneer of tennis academies, after opening Bollettieri Tennis Academy in 1978.

Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best

Racquet: Wilson Blade 98 (16x19) v9 ($259) The Blade 98 is Wilson’s most popular amongst its touring pros. Whether grinding in long baseline exchanges or taking the initiative with first strike tactics, it’s a versatile frame that thrives playing a variety of styles and strategies. This well-roundedness has made it

Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best

'Tis the season to give the tennis fan in your life the perfect gift. For the next few weeks, we're pulling together a short list of our favorites, from on-court gear and apparel, to off-court accessories.

Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best

For the 200-odd players preparing to play the US Open next week, a spot in the main draw is a given, the launchpad for success—foretold or otherwise. But another 200 players have already descended on the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center to compete in the Qualifying Tournament. The

Long before a pandemic redefined how we live our lives, tennis players would refer to their global circuit as a bubble: a traveling circus of solo acts, with well-compensated players and their vast support teams insulated from many of life’s realities. You’d be hard-pressed to find a player who has

Racquet: Wilson Ultra 100 v4 ($249) (Purchase now at Tennis-Point.com) The fourth installment of the Ultra finds it more aerodynamic and ergonomic than previous generations. Thanks to its updated geometry and thinner shaft, the frame swings more freely, as well as feels more natural in hand. The beam is still

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) and partner Tennium announced on Tuesday that the 2024 Hopman Cup would be postponed to 2025 due to the Olympic Summer Games in Paris. “With both the Hopman Cup and Olympic Games due to take place in France this year, hitting pause on the Hopman

by Pete Bodo One of the ranking theories of superiority, especially in head-to-head results, generates from a fundamental disbelief that player A can and should regularly beat player B. Then, when player B whups up on player A in what some—mostly rabid fans of, and apologists for, player A—insist is

MIAMI, Fla.—You may not be able to play tennis like the Big Three, but soon you’ll be able to have all the best shots from Roger Federer right at your fingertips—or at least on your controller, thanks to the upcoming TopSpin 2K25. The revival of the beloved video game franchise

Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best

Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best

Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best