NEW YORK (AP) — The only bit of trouble for Roger Federer in his fourth-round match at the U.S. Open was when he felt the tightening of a muscle at the back of the top of his left leg. Federer asked for a medical timeout after the second set against

NEW YORK (AP) — Dutch tennis player Jean-Julien Rojer wore a shirt showing the Statue of Liberty while winning the U.S. Open men's doubles championship on Friday to send what he called a message about peace and freedom in the aftermath of last month's violence at a rally of neo-Nazis

Court Report: Rafael Nadal retires at the US Open with a knee injury

WATCH—Novak Djokovic's presser after winning Wimbledon title:

One of the only things that Novak Djokovic has yet to achieve in his career is winning an Olympic gold medal, and if the former world No. 1 is feeling any pressure, internally or externally, in the pursuit of that goal, he's not showing it in the week leading up

For our sixth annual Heroes Issue, we’ve selected passages from the last 50 years of Tennis Magazine and TENNIS.com—starting in 1969 and ending in 2018—to highlight 50 worthy heroes. Each passage acknowledges the person as they were then; each subsequent story catches up with the person, or highlights their impact,

Things looked dicey at a set apiece and trailing 3-1 in the third, but Juan Martin del Potro found his range at just the right time to beat Marin Cilic and return to the French Open semifinals. It was a match played over two days—del Potro and Cilic were deadlocked

WATCH—Juan Martin Del Potro's hurts his knee in Shanghai:

NEW YORK—Despite misgivings for the rigors of the WTA calendar, Iga Swiatek isn’t planning a long break in advance of the 2024 off-season. “I don't want to take a break,” said the world No. 1 after bowing out of the US Open in the quarterfinals. “It's tough. It could be

Calling all Fed fans (and sneaker enthusiasts): Real heads for Roger Federer can now do more than just dress like their favorite G.O.A.T. from head to toe—or, should we say, from his sunglasses with Oliver Peoples to his signature shoes by On. Read More: Roger Federer launches fall and winter

No matter how well an opponent may be playing against Novak Djokovic, or how far he may seem to be ahead, a moment of truth will arrive. Djokovic, with his uncanny ability to produce his best tennis just when it looks like he’s lost all hope, will find a way

The nominees for the 2025 Laureus World Sports Awards were unveiled on Monday, and tennis was well represented with Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka leading in top categories. Alcaraz will go for his second Laureus statuette at the 26th edition of the prestigious ceremony, after being named among the candidates

NEW YORK (AP) — Venus Williams gave a scouting report on her warmup partner that sounded the same as always. Serena Williams is back, and her game hasn't left. "She's got power, depth. She knows how to play," Venus said. "Yeah, awesome game." The Williams sisters were the headliners Monday

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) Serena Williams is back, and she looks almost as good as ever. The 30-year-old American won her fifth Wimbledon title Saturday on Centre Court, beating Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 to claim her 14th major championship. After hitting a backhand winner on match point, she

ROME—After losing to Rafael Nadal in the Monte Carlo final two weeks ago, world No. 3 Novak Djokovic decided he needed a change. In the hopes of winning a second career major title at Roland Garros or Wimbledon, the 2008 Australian Open champion knows that improved endurance is necessary if

PARIS(AP) Asked if there's a real favorite for this year's French Open, Serena Williams shot back a quick answer. Yeah,'' she replied,I definitely think Nadal is probably a big-time favorite.'' Well, yes, Serena, you're right, four-time champion Rafael Nadal surely is the man to beat. But what about the

WIMBLEDON, England(AP) Serena Williams walked onto Court 2 for her match Friday six minutes late. Otherwise she remained right on schedule at Wimbledon. The two-time champion became the first player to earn a spot in the second week of the tournament when she beat Roberta Vinci in the third round,

PARIS(AP) Plenty of tennis tournaments, big and small, ask Roger Federer to participate in their draw ceremonies - show up, shake some hands, pose for a few photos, lend prestige. He has a ready response. I always say, 'No,''' the 16-time major champion explained,just because I don't want to

PARIS(AP) Regarding the damp, slow conditions Thursday at the French Open, John Isner had a different perspective. Maybe that's because he's 6-foot-9. The big American hit 38 aces and reached the third round at Roland Garros for the first time by beating Marco Chiudinelli 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3), 7-6 (7),

NEW YORK (AP) A year ago at the U.S. Open, American teenager Melanie Oudin told the world to ``BELIEVE,'' with her sneakers and her play. Among those she motivated: Beatrice Capra, an 18-year-old from Ellicott City, Md., and a wild-card entry who is following in Oudin's footsteps at Flushing Meadows,