NEW YORK—Naomi Osaka made her highly anticipated return to the US Open for the first time since 2022 on Tuesday, and there was no way the two-time champion was going to fly under the radar. The former world No. 1 was covered from head to toe in true “maximalist” style

Call it timeless style or call it the ‘Challengers effect’, but tennis has been having a major moment in fashion this year. And if trends are anything to go by, that’s not changing anytime soon. Tennis and fashion go hand in hand: From standout on-court style like Naomi Osaka’s over-the-top

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Is it feeling a bit chilly in Paris this week? We’re not talking about Daniil Medvedev, or his layered-up look during a late-night first-round match at Roland Garros. This time it's about calm and cool Elena Rybakina, who let her new Yonex kit do all the talking amid a frosty

PARIS—You’ve probably heard that Roland Garros is hopelessly undersized, and it is. But that doesn’t mean a few extra inches of space can't be found for a friendly sponsor or two. As the Herald Tribune reported today, corporate hospitality now brings in more money for the French Open than ticket-selling

NoleIW_1 By TennisWorld Contributing Editor Andrew Burton Morning, all. Someone in Novak Djokovic's camp needs to have a word with the young chap and explain to him that "best of 3" or "best of 5" means that your allowed to win the match in two or three sets, not

Hi Tribe, I'm now in NYC, studying the subway map diligently and avoiding the heat even more diligently. Hope your summers are all going well! On that note, where are you all going on vacation? And those of you who are going to tournaments-let us know! So far I have

CINCINNATI—After a series of high-profile electronic line-calling incidents across the North American hard-court swing, the ATP Tour has let “common sense” prevail with a swift officiating update. The change comes after players at last week’s Omnium Banque Open in Montreal and at the Cincinnati Open voiced their disbelief when Frances

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MIAMI, FL — History made, again. Alexandra Eala, a 19-year-old Miami Open wild card from the Philippines, just scored the biggest win of her young career on Friday with a straight-sets stunner over No. 25 seed Jelena Ostapenko. The teen’s hard-fought 7-6 (2), 7-5 second-round victory over the former French

It’s an old cliché, but that doesn’t make it any less true: Your strings are the only thing that touches the ball. Racquets get the spotlight, but when it comes to the hitting experience, strings are a big part of the equation. And it’s not just picking the appropriate strings

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WATCH: Rybakina spoke to the press after easing into a second straight Wimbledon quarterfinal.

While players get ready for a loaded six-tournament spread in Melbourne next week, here's what has been happening away from Australia. MIAMI’S STADIUM WON’T BE ROCKING IN MARCH On Wednesday, Miami Open officials sent out an encouraging note to past ticket holders about the combined 1000 event proceeding with plans

Who wore what? Style Points breaks down the latest collabs, kits and fashion statements from around the tennis world. With the year’s second Grand Slam taking place in the fashion capital of the world, tennis fans already know to expect some memorable looks to hit the courts at Roland Garros.

Each week, Baseline will highlight a lesson to take from recent events in the sport, both on and off the court. In most sports, a new season brings with it the promise of potential: a chance to put some distance between struggles of last season and renew the belief that

This morning, I dropped by one of the more baffling photo-slash-charity ops that’s come down the pike—and that’s saying a lot, given the crush of tsunami-related events, appearances, and concerts (the latest Down Under: "Wave Aid") that have taken place in recent weeks. I guess you’d have to call this

Big day, Tribe: Lindsay, the brother-sister team of Marat and Dinara, Rafael, all gone. Call it bloody Wednesday - or the day the tournament recovered from the loss of Andre Agassi and decided it really was time to move on. I'll be posting later tonight, from home, on the Nadal/Youzhny