Solinco has its sights set on becoming a complete tennis equipment company. An established string brand, earlier this year they added to its expanding catalog when it released two brand-new racquet lines. The Whiteout is a 98 square-inch frame designed for precision and comfort, while the Blackout is a 100

Murray By TW Contributing Editor, Rosangel Valenti Good morning. Today's schedule in Monte Carlo includes the remaining first-round matches, and some second-rounders. We will have our first sight of Novak Djokovic since his second-round defeat in Miami, in the third match of the day on Centre Court. He plays Ivan

Lesia Tsurenko won her first WTA Tour title on Sunday in Turkey, taking down Urszula Radwanska in the final of the (deep breath) TEB BNP Paribas Istanbul Cup. But my personal highlight from that day was a Monica Seles sighting. The nine-time Grand Slam singles champ interviewed Tsurenko on court

The tournament has flipped the script on the way first serve is determined. (Twitter/ATP Challenger) In Taipei, Taiwan players and fans at an ATP Challenger tournament are getting used to the sight of a new kind of coin toss. The umpires are deciding who serves first by throwing traditional jiaobei

The future of the WTA. It’s been lost in the fog for a few years now. We shine the light ahead and find no horizon in sight. The women’s game is getting older, we’ve heard. There’s nothing wrong with that. Maybe it’s healthier. But it robs the sport of one

There’s no end in sight to Australian politicking. After former Australian Open CEO and current Tennis Australia presidential candidate Paul McNamee claimed to have helped smooth the rift between Lleyton Hewitt and Bernard Tomic, his former Davis Cup teammate and Davis Cup captain John Fitzgerald told The Melbourne Age that

Bianca Andreescu is setting her sights on clay following her breakthrough on hardcourts this season. The 18-year-old Canadian retired down a set and 2-0 to Anett Kontaveit at Miami with a shoulder injury, having just won the title at Indian Wells. She has wins against four Top 10 players and

Taking in the beauty of Rio de Janeiro is a must for anyone visiting and the stars of the Rio Open are not missing out. Top seed Marin Cilic climbed a mountain to get an up-close look at Christ the Redeemer, an icon of the Brazilian city.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A rematch is in sight for Carlos Alcaraz and Cameron Norrie in the Rio Open final. Both advanced to the semifinals of the clay-court tournament on Friday and could repeat last weekend's Argentina Open decider, which the Spaniard won. Defending Rio Open champion Alcaraz beat

The Ryder Cup—the biennial golf event that pits PGA players from the U.S. and Europe against each other in team competition—was a sight to see this past weekend. Great play from both sides, rowdy crowds and an eventual win by Team USA captivated sports fans across the globe. The tennis

PARIS—And on the seventh day, it rained. Again. Roland Garros—or the Drench Open, an unfortunate but appropriate moniker from wordsmith Chris Clarey—cannot catch a break when it comes to the weather. Rain has fallen in some form for the past seven days, which is to say the entire main-draw schedule.

Who says the tail end of the season isn’t newsworthy? Certainly not the players, as there are still three weeks of competition to fuel the race to the year-ending championships on both tours. But it’s not all work and no play. Life on the professional circuit can be grinding, so

Sam Groth and Nicole Gibbs are giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at the world of professional tennis all year long in My Tennis Life. To read more updates from Sam and Nicole, go to tennischannel.com.

A sad sight for fans of Mexican tennis: The GNP Arena, which hosts the Mexican Open every February in Acapulco, is underwater. Following four days of continuous rainfall from Hurricane John, the tournament site is flooded, and the city is left in mudslides as recovery efforts begin. The storm, which

Tennis giveth, and tennis taketh away. The end of the season is finally in sight, and with so many players defending—or losing—huge chunks of points in Singapore, Zhuhai and London, podcast co-hosts Nina Pantic and Irina Falconi discuss the art of defending points (02:14). It's no secret that Jack Sock

The NBA's Orlando restart is now in sight. And with one of the Washington Wizards' rising stars, Rui Hachimura, being a 22-year-old from Japan, the team saw it fitting to sit down with another 22-year-old sports icon: tennis' Naomi Osaka. In a short interview, Osaka discussed Hachimura, the Black Lives

Kim Clijsters always carried a smile both on and off the court. The three-time US Open champion was not only known for her world class tennis, but also for her refreshingly positive attitude. Whether the Belgian won or lost she never lost sight of her privilege to play the sport

As the world continues to fight the coronavirus pandemic, pro tennis returned in limited fashion last week with the Tennis Point Exhibition in Germany. Short sets to four were played, and a champion was crowned, just like the good old days. Take a look at some of the sights from

Victoria Azarenka has been out of sight, but not out of mind as she prepares for the birth of her first child. The soon-to-be new mom recently showed off her belly bump (sort of) as she caught up with the Tennis Channel about what she misses most about the tour.

BIRIMINGHAM, England (AP) -- Former U.S. Open champion Sam Stosur achieved the foothold she needed in her first match since falling within sight of a notable victory against Maria Sharapova at the French Open last week. Stosur, who is seeded to reach the final of the Aegon Classic this week,