As the sun sets on another Indian Wells, it rises over the South Florida landscape as we head into the Miami Open. And if you’re a part of the ‘we’ that is physically heading to the tournament, you better take full advantage for those of us who aren’t. That doesn’t

Roland Garros champion Li Na, who struggled during the second half of the 2011 season, says she needs to bear down during the last stage of her career. "I am not young any more and I do not have time to waste," the 29-year-old Li told reporters at the Hopman

Wondering what the Tournament of Champions is, and how we got here? Read more about our 50th Anniversary Celebration and get caught up on all the matches so far. Nothing but superlatives will do for this all-star semifinal. Among the men, Federer and Borg are the two best big-match players

Former Top 10 player Henri Leconte tells The Tennis Space that Gael Monfils is “completely lost at the moment and doesn’t know what to do.” The former world No. 7 has been saddled with knee injuries and has seen his ranking drop to No. 77. He only managed to play

While the action on the courts of Crandon Park is sizzling, there is plenty of fun to be had in Miami’s many unique neighborhoods. The South Florida city attracts visitors year round, with plenty to see and do from the beach to the nightclub. Here are the 10 best things

Hi Nick: I have a simple question I was hoping you could answer: How do I improve my groundstroke drives? — Sebastian Roy Hi Sebastian: There are a few basic tips that I can give you, but not knowing your grips makes it more difficult for me to answer your

Nick Kyrgios suffered a brutal defeat on Monday night at the Rogers Cup, falling to 17-year-old Denis Shapovalov, 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-3, in the first round. After the match, the disappointed Australian didn’t hold back his frustrations. Shapovalov played the match in front of an energetic, supportive home crowd—the teenager

Young Canadian Milos Raonic, who is currently ranked No. 26, is dropped to No. 31 in the Wimbledon seedings, but fellow Canadian Daniel believes he can do damage in his SW19 debut. "He has a great chance to reach the quarters or even the semis with his style," Nestor told

When Corentin Moutet ripped a backhand past Frances Tiafoe to win their first-round match at the Murray River Open on Monday, he leapt in the air and shouted happily. Then he quickly turned around, settled back down, and shook hands with Tiafoe, who had been watching his celebration from just

Can someone experience multiple senses of déjà vu at once? If so, Madison Keys may have found herself doing just that at the Australian Open just as Thursday became Friday, when she stepped up to serve at 7-8 in the third-set tiebreaker in her semifinal with Iga Swiatek. Keys had

NEW YORK—Angelique Kerber was doing what she had sworn to herself she wouldn’t do. She was pushing the ball. The German was tied at 3-3 in the third set of the U.S. Open women’s final with Karolina Pliskova, and the tension in Arthur Ashe Stadium was as high as the

The wildflowers are in bloom and the weather’s warming up: spring is the perfect time for a Texas getaway. Here are some fresh ways to explore one little town that's getting serious buzz. What to do: Yes, there are bands to see and barbecue to eat in Austin, but to

Caroline Wozniacki plans to run the New York Marathon in November, saying she will adjust her tennis training to participate. The 24-year-old from Denmark, who will be raising money for charity, described it as something she has long wanted to do. "I’ve seen it on TV and I have always

How do you follow the Greatest Generation? It’s a question tennis has tried to answer for at least a decade. Serena, Roger, Novak, Rafa: all of them are over 30, and they’ve combined to win 75 Grand Slam singles titles—but none of them are going away quietly. When they do,

CARSON, Calif.(AP) Dinara Safina hasn't run into Serena Williams lately. She has heard what the Wimbledon champion and others have had to say about her qualifications to be the top-ranked player on the WTA Tour. ``Ranking is ranking. I didn't do the ranking system,'' said Safina, the defending champion at

Last week in Madrid, Roger Federer was his typical self, flowing locks under a bandana and all, but for his surprising early loss to Kei Nishikori. This week? He's sporting a new 'do. Indeed, the nearly-inarguable greatest player in men's tennis history got a haircut. This wouldn't be news but

As the year comes to a close, it seems fitting to go over the best shots that made everyone watching say, "How did they just do that?" Whether it's a lob, a tweener, a winner, or anything in between, they all share a common title: magic. These are the best

Chris Evert, who won 18 Grand Slam singles titles in her career and is a now an analyst for ESPN, says she has earned enough money where she doesn't need to work, but prefers to have something to do on a daily basis. She has two sons in college and