A peculiarly scorching sun had its way with the Wimbledon grass over this fortnight. But the sun also sets. Here, our ongoing roundup of passing shots from SW19, a curated much-ado-about-everything–if a bit less manicured than the Wimble-lawns themselves. See No. 14. 13 Retirements galore. That was the story of

The baseline wasn't the starting line, but it sure looked that way to Venus Williams. Waging an ongoing battle with Sjögren's Syndrome, Williams compares playing pro tennis with the energy-sapping illness to piloting a Formula One race car running on only a half tank of fuel. Today, a revved up

SEVILLE, Spain—In the tennis version of truth or dare, playing Rafael Nadal on clay is a challenge akin to a third-grade girl being forced to kiss her crush. In both instances, courage must be gathered, but success isn't guaranteed. Today, Juan Monaco not only played the King of Clay on

Diego Schwartzman says playing the ATP Finals gave him a lot of motivation. The 28-year-old Argentine qualified for the elite eight-player field for the first time, and said he enjoyed it even though he went 0-3 in round-robin competition against Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev and eventual champion Daniil Medvedev. "I

Seeded at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time, Nick Kyrgios is looking to take advantage of his position at Roland Garros. The 20-year-old, 29th-seeded Australian wasn’t well known in his previous appearance at the French Open, but has since scored wins against Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, climbing

NEW YORK (AP) After Serena Williams won her third-round match at the U.S. Open, she was asked how happy she was with her performance to that stage. Her answer: ''Obviously I don't feel like I'm `Serena' out there yet, but hopefully she'll come around the second week.'' After Williams won

WASHINGTON (July 24, 2014) – The Washington Kastles claimed their fourth consecutive Mylan World TeamTennis Eastern Conference Championship on Thursday, defeating the Philadelphia Freedoms 21-16. Washington now seeks a record-tying fourth straight King Trophy and travels to the winner of the Mylan WTT Western Conference Championship between the San Diego

PARIS (AP) Roger Federer goes up against an opponent he has never played before in Friday's French Open third round: 88th-ranked Damir Dzumhur. Federer's been in this position many times and has faced hundreds of different opponents since winning his first title in 2001. Nothing special for Federer. But for

After dealing with anxiety issues, former top-10 player Mardy Fish is going to give professional tennis another try. And this time, he's bringing pal Andy Roddick along with him. Roddick, who retired in 2012, and Fish will play doubles together next month at the BB&T Atlanta Open, where Fish is

PARIS (AP) If love means never having to say you're sorry, what about 6-love? Depends which side of the French Open scoreboard you're on, apparently. Maria Sharapova feels not a shred of remorse about the way she's been finishing off opponents quickly - a total of five games lost through

WATCH: Highlights of Roger Federer's final match, at the 2022 Laver Cup

As we reveal this year's edition of The 21 & Under Club, we'd like to call your attention to Team Luke Hope for Minds, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports Texas families with children who have suffered an acquired brain injury. Headed by former Texas Tech tennis coach Tim Seigel,

Click here to read Steve's entire countdown of the Best Matches of 2018. HIGHLIGHTS: Rafael Nadal d. Juan Martin del Potro, Wimbledon quarterfinals, 7-5, 6-7 (7), 4-6, 6-4, 6-4

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- Defending champion John Isner overcame two rain delays to advance in straight sets, while Andy Roddick was eliminated from the Winston-Salem Open on Wednesday. The third-seeded Isner, ranked 10th in the world, needed only 71 minutes after the two delays to beat 13th-seeded Jurgen Melzer of

It’s already been a record-breaking year for Rafael Nadal—he won his 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, breaking a three-way tie with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic to set the new men’s record for most Grand Slam titles in tennis history. And today, he reaches another historic milestone:

Who wore what? Style Points breaks down the latest collabs, kits and fashion statements from around the tennis world.

One might say Novak Djokovic is the ultimate guru when it comes to both finding ways to win tie-breaks and surviving matches from losing positions. Miomir Kecmanovic is doing one heck of a job emulating his prolific countryman at this year’s Australian Open. The 24-year-old matched his best major result—also

NEW YORK —The Williams sisters went back to back yet again at the U.S. Open on Thursday night. Following Venus’ win over Julia Goerges, Serena Williams took to the covered Arthur Ashe Stadium stage and beat Vania King, 6-3, 6-3. “It’s really amazing to have myself and my sister in

Additional reporting by Kamakshi Tandon Tommy Paul spoke with TENNIS.com after winning the 2019 USTA Roland Garros Wildcard Challenge earlier this month. His parting thoughts? “I can’t wait to get out there and compete against the best players.” Paul’s wish came true, as he drew one of the very best

Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best