Seven-time Cincinnati champion Roger Federer looked and played like Darth Vader on Tuesday evening when he wore an all-back look to dismiss Peter Gojowczyk in his first match since Wimbledon.

In the latest edition of the Book Club, Kamakshi Tandon and I discuss Jon Wertheim's "Strokes of Genius: Federer, Nadal and the Greatest Match Ever Played." You can read an excerpt from it on Tennis.com. This is the final entry of four. Hi Kamakshi, See what I mean, Jon even

It didn’t take long for the Australian Open—the so-called Happy Slam—to go from carnival to carnage. Ana Ivanovic, the No. 5 seed in the women’s draw, was eliminated before most players had even started their tournament. And pretty much every day after that, someone else of significance was inspiring an

WATCH: Fritz makes fifth appearance on Indian Wells TC Desk after maiden 1000 triumph

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Sachia Vickery is used to overcoming challenges, even ones as hard as 2020 is throwing at her. The American has been grinding on the pro tour since she was just 14 years old, and her story is unique. Born in Florida, her mother Paula raised her and her older brother

WATCH: One couldn't help but smile, even Novak Djokovic, after Carlos Alcaraz pulled off this incredible shot in the second set of their Roland Garros semifinal.

Plenty of elite players have swung into Singapore for the year-end championships, and each year they take advantage of the stellar photo-ps. They all get a chance to stay at the luxurious Marina Bay Sands hotel and if they have a chance, they even take a dip in the famous

Even though he was forced to retire against Juan Monaco in the Paris/Bercy Masters 1000 with a pulled left hamstring, Mardy Fish says he will definitely play the ATP World Tour Finals in a week and half, regardless of how fit he is. Fish qualified for the elite eight for

In a year that dealt tennis observers a good many surprises, mavens such as Maria Sharapova and Roger Federer were missing for much of the season, inciting a certain parity in the fashion field. Even so, here are the carefully curated best of the best: See No. 7 here. 6

Some things come way too effortlessly for Roger Federer, and, now, Connect 4 is one of them. As part of the Australian Open's Board Game Challenge, Federer played Connect Four against a Tennis Hot Shots Kid, and, being Roger Federer, he won the game without even knowing it. "Do you

Victoria Azarenka and Leo enjoyed some mother-son bonding time at an aquarium after Belarus beat Germany in the Fed Cup quarterfinals. They even got to see a fan favorite exhibit, the shark tank.

Mike Bryan is now only two kids behind his brother Bob. Mike and his wife, Nadia, have welcomed into the world a baby boy named Jake, the couple announced on Instagram on Wednesday evening.

Even in the annals of the tennis rankings, there has rarely been anything quite like the scene currently unfolding at the top of the men's game. Five players, all Grand Slam champions, are all in the running for the No. 1 position. While Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic began the

If “The Roger Twitter-er Show” isn’t a thing, it should be. While out in Indian Wells this week, the world No. 1 has been delighting his fans with late-night exchanges in 280 characters or less—along with plenty of GIFs. Here are some examples of how the course of an evening

Reigning US Open champion Coco Gauff is ready for impact in Melbourne, after unveiling her new kit for the upcoming Australian Open gave tennis fans plenty to talk about on social media. New Balance designed a bold outfit to follow up the neon tennis-ball-inspired look Gauff wore in New York

The growing concerns and current state of the coronavirus spread has forced the 2020 Olympics to be postponed to 2021. Players showcased reactions, collaborations and even more at-home workout routines. These are the Top 5 photos for Tuesday. 1 Stan Wawrinka

After being routed by Daniela Hantuchova 6-3, 6-1 in the third round of Roland Garros, Caroline Wozniacki said she’s not devastated by the loss, even though a source said she cried in the locker room after the match. The 20-year-old has yet to win a major and has not reached

Andy Murray says that longtime rival Andy Roddick is still a difficult opponent, even after the Scot pummeled the veteran American, 6-2, 6-2, in the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters 1000. No. 15 Roddick has not won a title since Memphis in February and has only scored one Top 10

Tennis never remains stagnant, even with a lot of traditionalists fighting change. The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has recently made changes to the Fed Cup, similar to the Davis Cup changes, that have caused a stir in the sport. Starting in 2020, the women's event will be a six-day tournament