When one thinks about the U.S. Open, one almost always associates the event with New York City. And for good reason. The fourth and final Grand Slam of the tennis season has been played there for 95 consecutive years. But in reality, the event got its start up north, having

Before last week, neither Felix Auger-Aliassime or Laslo Djere had ever gone beyond the third round of an ATP 500. But everything changed for them at the Rio Open. The 18-year-old Canadian knocked out No. 2 seed Fabio Fognini and then sailed through the draw before defeating Pablo Cuevas in

With two WTA 500s in Melbourne and Stuttgart, a WTA 1000 in Miami and her second Grand Slam title at Wimbledon, Ashleigh Barty is having a phenomenal season—and part of the reason she’s been so successful at the calendar's biggest events this year is that she’s been almost unbeatable against

The last major of the year is just days away and Nike and Adidas have unveiled their latest US Open collections that their players will be wearing when they take the court at Flushing Meadows. You can catch 2017 US Open champion Sloane Stephens and rising star Frances Tiafoe serving

Marseille holds good memories for Nick Kyrgios. Last year, it was where he finally proved that he could sustain excellence for an entire tournament, and he was rewarded with his first ATP title. Now, Kyrgios is back to defend his crown, looking for the fourth title of his young career,

Roger Federer is no stranger to doing wild things, both on and off the court. Last year, when he teased that he would be on Bear Grylls' show Running Wild, fans got both excited and nervous. Would he injure himself? Be eaten by a mountain lion? Drink his own pee?

Taylor Fritz has defeated Max Purcell, 6-4, 6-3, to win the Rothesay International in Eastbourne for the third time in his career, having previously triumphed at the grass-court event in 2019 and 2022. And it was historic: the American is the first man in the 29-year history of the tournament

LONDON -- Three years ago at Wimbledon, John Isner took part in the longest match in tennis history. On Wednesday at the All England Club, he was hardly on the court long enough to break a sweat. The 18th-seeded American pulled out in the third game of his second-round match

GENEVA -- Marin Cilic's ban for doping was reduced from a "too severe" nine months to four on Friday, clearing him play at the Paris Masters next week. Facing a possible two-year ban requested by the International Tennis Federation, the Court of Arbitration for Sport sided with the Croatian player.

LONDON (AP) -- In her first three appearances at Wimbledon, CoCo Vandeweghe lost every time. In her fourth try, she needed 13 match points to finally get a victory at the All England Club. The 22-year-old American continued her strong recent play on grass by reaching the second round Monday,

John Newcombe says that fellow Australian Nick Kyrgios must get along better with his fellow players. In August, Kyrgios was widely criticized for an incident in Montreal where he insulted Stan Wawrinka during their match, which may result in a suspension for the 20-year-old. Newcombe recalls getting into battles with

Andy Murray, who lost to Borna Coric in the third round in Madrid on Thursday, isn't sure why his level of play has slipped. The world No. 1 has won just one tournament this year, in Dubai in early March. He fell in the fourth round at the Australian Open

With the destination of the Davis Cup determined, the professional tennis season has come to a close. Thus, we begin our look back at 2017, a memorable year on and off the court. Our Top 10 On-Court Moments, and our Top 10 Off-Court Moments, will remind you of everything that

Two days after winning their team debut, Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios were in an ideal spot to close out the top seeds at the Brisbane International on New Year’s Day. But it all came undone near the finish line when the 24-time major winner double-faulted long. Down late in

Canadian player Rebecca Marino has decided to take an extended break. The 21-year-old gave no date for her return. She reached a career-high ranking of No. 38 last July, but has now fallen to No. 138. She has not competed since losing in the first round of Memphis during the

Maria Sharapova weighs in on the blue courts in Madrid, as well as her current goals. "We’ve played on red clay for so many years," she told reporters. "I find [the blue clay] different and some parts of court have more clay than others. They are trying to work the

Great Britain’s Heather Watson says that while she has big goals as a player, she wants to takes gradual steps ahead in her career. Last week in Osaka, Waston became first female Briton to win a WTA title in 24 years. She has reached a career-high ranking of No. 50.

Justine Henin has reached the third final of her comeback, defeating Shahar Peer 6-3, 6-2 in Stuttgart. Henin will face Samantha Stosur as she tries to win her first title since ending her retirement to return to the tour at the beginning of this year. The Belgian lost to compatriot

LONDON (AP)—The U.S. team will travel to Colombia to try to keep its spot in the top tier of the Davis Cup. The U.S. was drawn Tuesday to face host Colombia in the World Group playoffs from Sept. 17-19, with the winner advancing to next year’s top flight and the

Svetlana Kuznetsova and Agnieszka Radwanska opened up Monday’s play in Singapore with a brilliant, back-and-forth three-set match that featured dynamic shots, dramatic plot twists and an upset of the reigning champion. In the following duel at the year-end WTA Finals, Karolina Pliskova and Garbine Muguruza somehow managed to upstage them.