As Holger Rune digs into his first full season as a professional, Denmark will be looking for their highly touted prospect to seamlessly turn the page. For nearly 15 years, Caroline Wozniacki carried the torch, representing her country with grace and game-changing results when she became world No. 1, and

WATCH: Naomi Osaka's only words after her first-round win, to on-court interviewer Fabrice Santoro

“If there’s one sportsman I admire outside the game of tennis, it’s Tiger Woods. When he’s at his best, I see in him what I would like to be myself. I like that winning look when he plays, and I like most of all his attitude, his way of facing

Elena Rybakina vs. Jasmine Paolini You could be forgiven if you’re surprised to learn that Rybakina is still in this tournament. The No. 4 seed has played most of her matches early in the day, and none of her straight-set wins have offered much drama. She’ll open the proceedings in

Roger Federer himself put it quite simply recently: "How can I think of winning the French Open?" After all, the 20-time major champion will be entered in his first Grand Slam tournament in more than 15 months when play begins on the red clay of Roland Garros in the leafy

Who’s the GTWOAT—the greatest tennis writer of all time? These days, in the eyes of some, the list of contenders is an exceedingly short one. It consists of one name. Actually, it consists of three initials: DFW. In the 12 years since his death, David Foster Wallace’s personal reputation may

NEW YORK (AP) — Three years ago, a reporter asked Sloane Stephens to point out a younger tennis player most fans might not have heard of yet, someone she thought could become a household name some day. Stephens paused to ponder, but not for long, before responding: Coco Gauff, then

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Third-ranked Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Chilean qualifier Cristian Garin 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 at the Miami Open on Monday, the Greek's first on-court action after a bye and walkover in the opening rounds. In women's competition, 2019 U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu of Canada left the court

PARIS (AP) — Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev both have been viewed as potential future stars of tennis. Both have come close to Grand Slam titles. Now the pair of 20-somethings will meet each other for a berth in the French Open final after straight-set quarterfinal victories Tuesday. It will

Twenty-thousand French tennis fans chanted “Yoo-go!” as one. When that didn’t work, they clapped and roared and cheered whenever they had even the slightest opportunity. When that didn’t work, they stomped their feet and banged on instruments and tried to make as much noise as possible, even if it didn’t

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Swiatek tends not to waste time in the first week of Grand Slams. When the five-time Grand Slam champion dispatched Rebecca Sramkova 6-0, 6-2 in a clean hour at the Australian Open on Thursday, Swiatek was living a habit of advancing quickly through the early

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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10, 2021 – Tennis Channel’s live coverage of the 2021 Nitto ATP Finals – the annual year-end championships of the men’s tennis season – begins Sunday Nov. 14, at 5:30 a.m. ET, and runs through the event’s conclusion Sunday, Nov. 21. Led by World No. 1 Novak

NEW YORK (AP) — For as long as Serena Williams remains in the U.S. Open bracket, there is one overwhelming question that will hang over the proceedings and help define the moment: Could this be the last chance to watch her play? The second opportunity for spectators to shower Williams

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — It's been almost two full decades since this many U.S. men reached Week 2 at the Australian Open. And while that group in 2004 included a couple of Grand Slam champions in Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick, everything is all so new for the quartet there

WATCH: Iga Swiatek defeated Aryna Sabalenka to win the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix for the second year in a row.

While Juan Martin del Potro won’t get to play one final US Open, at least this year, the beloved Argentine isn’t closing the door on a farewell sendoff yet. Becoming comfortable with a reality that doesn't involve the daily stresses of being on tour each week, Del Potro is energized

FLASHBACK: Svitolina discussed the emotional impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine at Wimbledon.

Those of us who write about tennis for a living wander into dangerous territory when we become prognosticators. But guessing is what makes the game so alluring: no matter how predictable the outcomes might appear to be, the fact remains that anything can happen. Now that we have landed in

This week the revamped and condensed version of Davis Cup, eagerly awaited by some, nervously awaited by others, debuted in Madrid. That may come as news to most sports fans in the United States. So far, only two of the competition’s dozens of ties—the U.S. team’s loss to Canada, and