Martina Navratilova will turn 60 this October, and ahead of that, the BBC has honored her via a new documentary film called Just Call Me Martina.

If the second half of 2017 is anything like the first for Ryan Harrison, we could be looking at one of the best seasons for an American male in years. Harrison and his longtime friend Michael Venus captured the French Open men’s doubles championship with a three-set win over Donald

Chris Chung, an Associate Editor at Tennis and one of the backfield Internet wizards who helped brighten the pre-Steggy Dark Ages, came around this morning and pointed me to a new feature at the Tennis.com website, the section called Backcourt, and one component that y'all might enjoy: Framed . Check

When Serena Williams defeated her sister, Venus, in the Australian Open final, that was just Serena doing what she does best. It gave Serena, widely considered to be the greatest female tennis player ever, her 23rd Grand Slam singles title. But that wasn't Serena's biggest milestone of 2017. On September

Serena Williams needs surgery on her right foot after cutting it on a broken glass at a restaurant. The top-ranked women's player was injured last week and will miss three tournaments leading to the U.S. Open, the WTA Tour said Saturday. Williams has withdrawn from tournaments in Istanbul, Cincinnati and

INDIAN WELLS, Calif.—At Roland Garros this year, Iga Swiatek had the opportunity to hit with Rafael Nadal for the first time. It was an experience the 20-year-old hadn't expected after her sports psychologist Daria Abramowicz arranged the practice as a birthday surprise. “I was pretty stressed at the beginning, because

This year has been full of life changing events for Johanna Konta. Last month she said goodbye to being a 20-something and on Tuesday she casually showed off her dazzling oval-shaped platinum diamond engagement ring for the first time, announcing her engagement on Instagram. Konta likes to keep her relationships

Sloane Stephens is officially off the market, though technically she has been for years. The 26-year-old got engaged to Jozy Altidore, with both members of the happy couple posting to social media.

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova, former No. 1's both on the comeback trail, have taken simultaneous trips to Italy ahead of the busy hard-court season. The two rivals are not in the same region, nor are they hanging out, of course, but both have been living it up in Europe.

BRUSSELS (AP) Kim Clijsters is recovering well from shoulder, wrist and ankle injuries and is on schedule to play in the French Open, which starts May 22. ``There are no signs anything is going bad,'' her spokesman, Gert Van Goolen said Friday. Clijsters is a two-time runner-up at the French

The Carota Boys made it Down Under in time for their 2024 Australian Open debut. Jannik Sinner’s omnipresent fan club have been at all of the biggest stops on the tennis tour since debuting at his home tournament in Rome, and after appearing at three major tournaments in 2023, only

Novak Djokovic will fall from No. 1 next month following an unsuccessful defense of his title at Shanghai, with Rafael Nadal moving into the top spot. Djokovic was defending 1,000 points in Shanghai, but only adds back 180 following his quarterfinal defeat to Stefanos Tsitsipas. That gives him 9,545 points

TOKYO (AP) — Former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin has extended her perfect record against Wang Xinyu, beating the 10th-seeded Chinese player 6-1, 6-4 in a first-round match at the Pan Pacific Open on Tuesday. The 25-year-old American, who won the Australian Open in 2020 and was a French Open

Petra Kvitova revealed on social media Monday that the two-time Wimbledon champion plans to return to action after 15 months of maternity leave. “I really miss tennis, and miss competing, so I’m really looking forward to be back,” said Kvitova, who will kick off her comeback with a three-tournament swing

Given his remarkable improvisational skills, it’s no wonder Robin Williams appreciates the speed and unpredictability of tennis. A player since grade school, the San Francisco resident would give anything to improve his backhand. He still enjoys the occasional match when he’s not shooting a film (look for him in the

Tsvetana Pironkova welcomed a new addition to her family last Wednesday, announcing the birth of son Victor on Instagram. “We feel good, happy and grateful!” she captioned in Bulgarian. “Huge thanks to Dr. Topalova and the entire team on duty at Selena Hospital for their dedicated care and support!” Pironkova,

WATCH: Caroline Wozniacki goes savage in the commentary booth

Garbiñe Muguruza looked at home on the red carpet at the recently-concluded San Sebastian International Film Festival, where she was on hand for the premiere of "Dance First," the biopic of Irish playwright Samuel Beckett. Muguruza walked the premiere with her fiancé, Arthur Borges, and was styled in Dior. The

What do you get when you're an Olympic gold medal winner and 20-time Grand Slam champion? Apparently one receives their own tram, or at least Roger Federer does. On Friday, Federer was honored in his home country of Switzerland with the launch of a new tram called "The Federer Express."