There was much-needed good news for a member of the tennis family out of California this week, as International Tennis Hall of Famer Pam Shriver has recovered the Grand Slam trophies that went missing when her car was stolen after she fled nearby wildfires. Eleven of Shriver's 22 career Grand

LONDON—Novak Djokovic says his 30 consecutive Grand Slam victories is one of his top records. The Serb's run is the most by any male player in the Open era. Djokovic has won four Grand Slam titles in a row, and is through to the third round at Wimbledon. "It makes

History was made this past Sunday, as Roger Federer won a milestone 20th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. Here are 20 different things the Swiss legend achieved in Melbourne this year: 1) He’s the first man in tennis history to win 20 career Grand Slam titles. Only three

Phplggl8dpm [Herewith, the second Installment of Viv's Spectator Slam story, along with a boots-on-the-ground report on how the majors stack up in some key, fan-related ways. Some of her choices will surprise you, but that just means you'll have to go find out for yourself. Thanks for writing this Viv,

NEW YORK(AP) Kim Clijsters has made a successful return to Grand Slam tennis, defeating Viktoriya Kutuzova 6-1, 6-1 in the opening round of the U.S. Open. Clijsters, the 2005 U.S. Open champion, played her first Grand Slam match since the 2007 Australian Open on Monday, and needed 58 minutes to

NEW YORK (AP)—Pete Sampras says Rafael Nadal can break Roger Federer’s record of 16 Grand Slam titles if he stays healthy and maintains a smart playing schedule. The 24-year-old Nadal, known for his grinding style, recently won his ninth major at the U.S. Open to complete a career Grand Slam.

Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff are among 20 leading tennis players who signed a letter sent to the heads of the four Grand Slam tournaments seeking more prize money and a greater say in what they called "decisions that directly impact us." The letter, a copy

LONDON–Angelique Kerber says having experienced a Grand Slam final before should help her ahead of the Wimbledon final. The German defeated Serena Williams to win her first Grand Slam at the Australian Open, and will play the world No. 1 again at Wimbledon. "For sure I will be nervous, like

Tennis Australia has confirmed it plans to honor Margaret Court’s 50th anniversary of her 1970 Grand Slam during January’s Australian Open, but stressed her controversial anti-gay views “do not align with our values of equality, diversity and inclusion.” Court won 24 Grand Slam singles titles, including the French Open, Wimbledon,

LONDON -- Mike and Bob Bryan moved a win away from their fourth straight major title -- the "Bryan Slam" -- with a five-set victory over Rohan Bopanna and Edouard Roger-Vasselin at Wimbledon on Thursday. The Americans have won a record 14 Grand Slam tournaments. If they get the 15th

NEW YORK (AP) — Caroline Garcia reached her first Grand Slam semifinal at age 28 by beating 18-year-old American Coco Gauff 6-3, 6-4 at the U.S. Open on Tuesday night. The 17th-seeded Garcia had lost both of her two previous matches against the 12th-seeded Gauff, who was the runner-up at

NEW YORK (AP) Roger Federer tied Andre Agassi for the second-most Grand Slam wins in the Open era by defeating Colombia's Santiago Giraldo 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 Monday in the first round of the U.S. Open. The third-seeded Federer, a 16-time major champion, now has 224 Grand Slam wins, nine behind

LONDON—Jack Sock, who is aiming to reach the Top 10, says he'd also like to be the player to break the Grand Slam drought among American men. No U.S. men's player has won at SW19 since 2000, when 14-time Grand Slam champion Pete Sampras won the event. (The last American

According to world No. 1 Andy Murray, Johanna Konta will have a legitimate chance to win a Grand Slam this year. 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams won the Australian Open, but has announced she is on maternity leave, creating a women's field that is now wide open. Amongst the

PARIS (AP) Moments before his third French Open final in four years, Novak Djokovic jogged in a stadium hallway near a poster of the Coupe des Mousquetaires, the silver trophy awarded to the men's champion at the only major tournament he has never won. This time, it would be Stan

New No. 1 Victoria Azarenka tells the press in Doha that she doesn’t think a “Golden Slam” (winning four majors in the same year as well as the Olympic gold medal) is out of the question for her. "Well, I think that’s everybody’s dream to achieve, but, I mean, it’s

When it comes to events that have been “a long time coming” in tennis, a two-Grand Slam ban for Fabio Fognini is at the top of the list. On Wednesday, the sport’s Grand Slam Board threatened Fognini with that potential penalty, along with a $96,000 fine, for what it deemed

Tomas Berdych is pursuing a Grand Slam title harder than before, saying he sees the men's competition "opening up." Following Stanislas Wawrinka's Australian Open title run, the "Big Four" no longer seem as dominant, the Czech said in an interview with The Guardian. Andy Murray's two Grand Slam wins after

Novak Djokovic got some revenge against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Court Philippe Chatrier on Friday, battling to a 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5), 6-2 third-round victory and avenging a loss to the Spaniard in their most recent meeting in Monte Carlo last year. With the win, Djokovic hits a major career