Most Memorable Moment: Can anyone doubt that it was the sight of Nadal, biting his lip, unsuccessfully fighting back tears, as he watched his lifelong rival and friend Roger Federer during the latter’s retirement speech at Laver Cup? Missed Opportunity: His walkover defeat in the Wimbledon semifinals was just another

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal bowed his head during changeovers and rested his elbows on his knees, the very picture of resignation. What already was a poor start to 2023, following a year marred by all manner of health issues, reached a low point at the Australian Open on

WATCH: Rafael Nadal's second-round defeat to Mackenzie McDonald was marred by a hip injury.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — At the draw ceremony for the season-ending WTA Finals in October, the emcee called Jessica Pegula to the front of the room and asked the 28-year-old American about her championship at an event in Mexico a handful of days earlier. He called it the "biggest title"

WATCH: Tsitsipas kicked off the 2022 clay-court swing with a victory at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters.

WATCH: Stefanos Tsitsipas defeats Lorenzo Musetti in the 2023 Barcelona Open semifinals

From the status of the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA) to a major hurdle with 2021 season start plans, Tuesday evening ended with plenty for the tennis community to chat about on the Twittersphere. A day later at the ATP Finals, several competitors weighed in on the sport’s hottest topics.

What to make of the last men’s tournament of the year, the Nitto ATP Finals, set to start in London on Sunday, November 15? As a start, unlike any other event, this one has an extremely small field—eight men who’ve accumulated the most ranking points over the course of the

View the entire men's bracket at our Wimbledon tournament page. Tennis isn’t run out of the offices of the All England Club the way it once was, but Wimbledon can still throw a little of its old weight around. This year, the tournament unilaterally reversed the seedings of Rafael Nadal

TOKYO (AP) — Hardly half a day passed before politics, the pandemic and blistering heat impacted events across the Tokyo Olympics. China's Yang Qian, at least, stayed right on target. Yang overtook Anastasiia Galashina of Russia to win the first gold medal of the Tokyo Games in the women's 10-meter

Watching Dominic Thiem win the Barcelona Open over this past weekend, what struck me above all else was his match-playing maturity and his unmistakable comfort out on the red clay. The earnest Austrian pulled off a rare feat in the semifinals, toppling Rafael Nadal without losing his serve across two

NEW YORK—A long-awaited explosion in American men’s tennis, culminating with the coronation of the first native-born Grand Slam singles champion since Andy Roddick in 2003, may be in the making at this US Open. The fuse was lit Friday afternoon by Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton. “There’s something about this

The start of the European clay-court swing is officially here, as the top players in the world are set to compete in the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. Of course, this is another tournament in which Jannik Sinner is absent from the field, as he’s suspended until the Internazionali BNL d’Italia. But

Tennis Channel Live: Djokovic's dilemma

Until just a few days ago, some tennis fans would probably greet the name Elina Svitolina with an eye roll and shrug. A gifted 27-year-old who has won 16 titles and has been ranked as high as No. 3, Svitolina was also prone to coming unglued under pressure in big

WATCH: Zverev's Acapulco tirade

INTERVIEW: Carlos Alcaraz after his 7-6 (5), 7-6 (2) semifinal win over Hubert Hurkacz

FLASHBACK: Zverev loses control after Acapulco doubles defeat

PARIS (AP) — Rafael Nadal showed up at Roland Garros with his personal doctor along for the trip, hoping to get some help with the chronic pain in his left foot that's been an off-and-on problem for years. Nadal, as is his wont, has downplayed his chances at a 14th

The 2022 Wimbledon men’s final has a little something for everyone: those invested in the never-ending GOAT wars between Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer can watch Djokovic compete for a 21st major title, while others eager to see the younger generation earn the spotlight will see Nick Kyrgios