by Jackie Roe, TW Social Director Hiya, TWibe. How is everyone doing? Who else besides me is celebrating the warmer weather and the upcoming 3-day weekend? Indian Wells is nearing, so I thought I’d start putting plans in motion for our annual TW get-together there. I’ll be in attendance from

PARIS -- Grimacing after some poor shots, leaning over with hands on knees while catching her breath after others, Venus Williams left the French Open after the first round for the first time since 2001. Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam champion seeded 30th, struggled with her serve -- all sorts

Eugenie Bouchard’s education in tennis is growing by leaps and bounds. Today at the Family Circle Cup, she played Venus Williams and survived a two-hour-and-15-minute, knock-down, drag-out match, 7-6 (6), 2-6, 6-4. If you watched this one, you might still be wondering how Bouchard pulled it off. The short answer:

PRAGUE (AP) -- With Rafael Nadal sidelined with an injury, the Czech Republic team hopes to complete a rare double this weekend when it takes on defending champion Spain in the 100th Davis Cup final. Two weeks after the Czech women secured the Fed Cup title at Prague's O2 Arena,

PARIS (AP) Two years ago at the French Open, Serena Williams was stunned in the second round by a 20-year-old opponent participating in only her 13th match at a major tournament. That 6-2, 6-2 loss to Garbine Muguruza was, and remains to this day, the most lopsided defeat of Williams'

LONDON (AP) After two days filled with rain, the sun actually made an appearance at Wimbledon on Thursday, allowing for plenty of play all around the grounds, a chance to finally conclude the first round - and several surprises, the biggest of which was French Open champion Garbine Muguruza's exit.

MALAGA, Spain—Great Britain are through to the quarterfinals of the Billie Jean King Cup after a dominant performance against Germany in Malaga. Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter lived up to their status as favorites in the tie, sweeping Jule Niemeier and Laura Siegemund aside in straight sets to hand GB

Nike Air Zoom Vapor 12 - Price: $170 - Weight: 14.6 oz. (men’s 10.5); 11.9 oz. (women’s 8.5) - Size Run: 6-13, 14, 15 (men); 5-12 (women) What’s New What’s old is new with the Nike Air Zoom Vapor 12. The shoe brings back the adaptive lacing system that was

ROME, Italy—When Peyton Stearns learned her coaching relationship with Tom Hill had ended back in April, she took it in stride. Then she took to social media. “I wasn’t going to take to social media but due to some factors,” she said with a wink, “I took to social media.

The flight is over—16 hours total to get across the country, seven of them slumped in O’Hare Airport. But it was worth it just to feel warm California air again. It’s been a while. Here’s an hourly report after opening day in Indian Wells. 6:00 A.M.: Fully awake after a

“Hugely, hugely destructive,” SquashTV commentator Joey Barrington said as he watched Amanda Sobhy put the finishing touches on the biggest title of her career, at the Oracle Netsuite Open in San Francisco’s Embarcadero Plaza on Monday night. By that point, as he watched Sobhy steamroll her way to a 33-minute

ESTORIL, Portugal—Juan Martin del Potro’s coach must wince every time his player cracks a forehand. I know I do. Not since Achilles has one seemingly insignificant part of a person’s body seemed so important to so many people. What is a wrist, anyway? Nothing. It just stops your hand from

LOS ANGELES -- A nationally known professional tennis referee charged with the coffee-cup killing of her husband gave police a DNA sample Wednesday after dropping her opposition to the procedure. Lois Ann Goodman, 70, who is charged with beating her husband to death with the cup last April, was accompanied

Maria Sharapova is out of the Australian Open after losing to friend and fellow US-based Russian Maria Kirilenko 7-6(4), 3-6, 6-4 in a three-hour, 22-minute marathon. Sharapova led 4-2 with points for 5-2 in the first set, and also 4-2 in the tiebreak. She came from 2-5 down to get

Rafael Nadal, after winning the U.S. Open over Novak Djokovic to complete the career Slam: "For me, it's a dream [to] have the career Grand Slam, but this is more dream [to] have the US Open. "I think for the first time in my career I played a very, very

The Australian Open will have its spectator capacity lifted to 65 percent for the rest of the event, up from 50 percent at the start of the two weeks. The change was announced by various state government officials.

Man, I feel like a winner! At least that’s what Casper Ruud surely thought when he pulled off a second straight victory at the EFG Swiss Open in Gstaad and won over an unlikely fan in the process: country star Shania Twain. The Ontario-born musician has long made a home

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Daniil Medvedev opened his title defense at the Dubai Championships on Tuesday by beating Alexander Shevchenko 6-3, 7-5 in his first match since losing the Australian Open final to Jannik Sinner. The top-seeded Medvedev had withdrawn from tournaments in Doha and Rotterdam because of

Elena Vesnina, who won her first Premier Mandatory title at Indian Wells by beating Svetlana Kuznetsova in the final, says she was determined and didn’t waver in the third set. Vesnina trailed for much of the match but said she took command at 4-4 in the third. "I was like,

Each day during Wimbledon, we'll preview three must-see matches—and give our predictions. Jankovic must feel like getting this far is an accomplishment. Wimbledon hasn’t been kind to her over the years: She’s never been out of the fourth round, and she’s lost in the first round three of the last