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These tennis fans got to meet some of the game's biggest stars after not one, but two epic surprises.
On October 21, 2024, Aryna Sabalenka managed to dethrone Iga Świątek from the top of the WTA rankings. After a brief stint at ...
The 2025 US Open Mixed Doubles introduces a fast-paced format, a record £790,000 prize pot, and star-studded pairings, successfully engaging younger tennis fans and reshaping the event's appeal ...
Naomi Osaka will extend her time working with coach Tomasz Wiktorowski after a great week at the Canadian Open, where she reached her first WTA 1000 final in three years. The four-time Grand Slam ...
A couple of lazy Sunday afternoons spent watching Roland Garros and Wimbledon helped me spot a few little similarities to the ...
The upset came one day after world No. 2 and top seed Coco Gauff fell in straight sets to Canadian wild card Victoria Mboko.
The Cincinnati Open will feature nearly all of tennis’ top talents, while introducing enhancements to the grounds for players ...
Anastasija Sevastova stunned two-time defending champion Jessica Pegula 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 on Friday to reach the fourth round of ...
Billie Jean” is the name of the new play by Lauren Gunderson now in its world premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. This show about the tennis great Billie Jean King is currently in The Yard on ...
Amanda Anisimova becomes the first American woman since Serena to reach the Wimbledon final, but suffers a tough 6-0, 6-0 loss to Iga Świątek.
After winning Wimbledon for the first time, Iga Świątek couldn't channel her hero better if she tried.