}SocialTulane men's tennis head coach Mark Booras recovering from heart transplantWATCH: Mark Booras recovering from a heart transplant | Tennis Channel Live19 June 2023
}NewsNaomi Osaka celebrates release of eponymous Netflix docuseries Naomi Osaka celebrated the release of her eponymous docuseries on Friday, sharing a message with fans along with the poster for Naomi Osaka, which is available to stream on Netflix. “In light of everything that happened recently I was terrified of this being released,” Osaka admitted on social media. “This17 July 2021
}Eight for eight: Alex de Minaur cruises to reach UTS3 final in AntwerpFrom playing a sudden death point to blowing past the opposition: that about sums up Alex de Minaur’s brilliant debut at the Ultimate Tennis Showdown on Friday evening in Antwerp, where the 21-year-old won all eight quarters he played. Taking on Dan Evans in the first match of the UTS316 October 2020
}Betting CentralThe Pick: Maria Sakkari vs. Iga Swiatek, WTA Ostrava semifinalMaria Sakkari is a tricky player to bet on. Just when you think she’s figured it all out, she’ll turn in some funky performances, much like her unfortunate dud in the semifinals of the US Open. Perhaps nobody was beating Emma Raducanu that week, but the Greek never even gave24 September 2021
}Osaka building on earnings potential with new clothing sponsorshipNaomi Osaka appears set to become the WTA's No. 1 in off-court earnings in addition to being No. 1 on court, as reflected by a special exemption in her new clothing sponsorship with Nike. The apparel company typically restricts its athletes from wearing other sponsor patches on their clothing, but06 April 2019
}The Business of TennisAndrea Gaudenzi retains role as ATP ChairmanFLASHBACK: ATP Chairman Andrea Gaudenzi tells Tennis Channel in 2020 that he hopes to "unite tennis once and for all"26 June 2023
Kuerten elected to Int'l Tennis Hall of FameNEWPORT, R.I. (AP)—Three-time French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten was elected Thursday to the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The lanky Brazilian nicknamed “Guga” reached No. 1 in the ATP rankings and collected singles titles at Roland Garros in 1997, 2000 and 2001. He showed up at the 1997 French Open08 March 2012
}Pharrell opens up about Stan Smith collaborationPharrell Williams talked with Footwear News recently about what makes the Stan Smith sneaker so classic and what it was like to collaborate with its namesake owner on his own shoe. Earlier this year the Pharrell x Adidas Tennis Hu shoe launched with a clear nod to the Stan Smith’s08 December 2017
}2018 WTA Rivalries to look forward to: No. 1As much as Serena Williams has been missed on the WTA tour, her absence has produced some intriguing plot lines and scintillating rivalries that could continue into next season. Baseline will countdown the favorite rivalries of 2017—and here’s hoping we see more chapters in 2018. See No. 2 here. 126 November 2017
}Muguruza works Wawrinka on the practice courtOn Monday at the Country Club Geneva, a pair of Grand Slam champions hit the practice courts together. World No. 17 Stan Wawrinka and world No. 16 Garbine Muguruza were back in action under the summer sun. "Making Stan work for it," Muguruza wrote on her latest Instagram post of23 June 2020
}WATCH: Tiafoe ups his celebration game in MelbourneFrances Tiafoe been celebrating like Lebron James all week long on his way to the fourth round of the Australian Open. The 20-year-old American pulled out the Lebron James Silencer after beating Andreas Seppi in four sets. "What don't you like about LeBron? Not just an unbelievable athlete, but what18 January 2019
'Grats, Kim!90714732 Well, Kim Clijsters has done it - become the first mother to win a Grand Slam title since Evonne Goolagong took the Wimbledon title in 1980. She's the first wild card to win the women's US Open title. And this is just the third tournament she's played since her13 September 2009
}Tweets of the Week: Wozniacki's new friend, NFL star J.J. WattOur latest sampling of the most witty and pithy posts includes speculation about Caroline Wozniacki's post-Ryan Kerrigan dating routine, and more: Perhaps March Madness led to a March Match: Wozniacki was alongside NFL star J.J. Watt at last night's NCAA men's basketball championship game.07 April 2015
}See Novak Djokovic's new no-look shotFourhand is the Daily Spin's occasional roundup of various hits and misses on tour. LOOK, MA, NO EYES Novak Djokovic hooked a nifty, no-look backhand in practice recently that 1) proved there's just no one who matches up to him right now in tennis, and 2) led to a Bryan03 October 2015
}Red State Road TripAndrew here. As some of you know, I'm making a move from Houston to Calgary - which entails a road trip as I drive my car and a few tennis rackets 2000+ miles up the spine of the USA. As far as I can tell, not a blue state in26 October 2007
}Wednesday Racket (OT) 7.11I'm happy to report that we will have coverage of the USA vs. Russia Fed Cup tie in 'Vermont this weekend, courtesy of road warrior Ed MCGrogan, who will be winding his way from his bucolic home in Whitesboro, in upstate New York, to the heart of northeastern ski and11 July 2007
}Roddick, no stranger to broadcasting, joins Fox SportsAs first reported by SI.com, retired U.S. star Andy Roddick is soon to join the cast of a new Fox Sports 1 talk show when it debuts in August. The program will directly counter ESPN's stranglehold on the format and the time slot (11 p.m. to 2 a.m., dear insomniacs)23 May 2013
}The Pick: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Novak Djokovic, Rome quarterfinalsDefending Rome champion Novak Djokovic will take on the scalding-hot Stefanos Tsitsipas in a blockbuster quarterfinal Friday. Both Djokovic and Tsitsipas seem to have brought their best tennis this week, as neither player has lost a set. On Thursday, the Serbian dismantled Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, 6-2, 6-1, while the Greek13 May 2021
}Boxing fan Andy Murray breaks down upcoming Mayweather-McGregor fightWith the U.S. Open just days away, Andy Murray’s undivided attention is on his tennis and his health. But you can rest assured that the world No. 2 will take some time to watch Saturday night’s fight between boxing great Floyd Mayweather Jr. and UFC fighter Conor McGregor. The three-time22 August 2017
}SocialDaria Saville gives fans behind-the-scenes tour of Paris Olympic apartmentsEver wonder how an Olympic athlete lives during the Games? Thanks to Daria Saville, your questions have now been answered. The Aussie, set to play her second Olympics in Paris, gave fans a behind-the-scenes look at the Olympic Village on her Instagram this weekend less than a week ahead of21 July 2024