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Madison Keys says she will miss the Australian Open after having wrist surgery. The 21-year-old American, who is ranked No. 8 in the world, said Frida
PRAGUE (AP) Petra Kvitova’s recovery from surgery on her left hand is going well after a knife-wielding intruder attacked her. Kvitova was relea
In October 2016, twin brothers Bob and Mike Bryan set a milestone that will likely stand the test of time as they celebrated their 1,000th double
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Australian Open organizers say they will offer 50 million Australian dollars ($36.2 million) in prize money for the 2017 ten
The great Roger Federer treated his fans to an exclusive training session that was streamed live from Dubai on Twitter and Periscope, a live
NEW YORK (AP) Patrick McEnroe is the new co-director of The John McEnroe Tennis Academy. Patrick will join director Lawrence Kleger at the academy, wh
PRAGUE (AP) — Petra Kvitova could return to tennis in about six months, the surgeon who operated on the two-time Wimbledon champion’s left
Professional tennis players spend at least eight months out of the year on the road, which can get pretty lonely. Due to the long tennis season and th
American Stevie Johnson’s miraculous comeback at this year’s U.S. Open first round match against Evgeny Donskoy is up there with the
Whenever the Summer Olympics event comes around, the question whether tennis belongs in the Olympics is brought up. This year’s Summer Games eve
Former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka gave birth to a baby boy. The two-time Grand Slam winner announced the good news on social media. She wrote, &ldq
PRAGUE (AP) Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has been injured by a knife-wielding attacker at her home. The player’s spokesman, Karel T
Before the 2016 French Open, Novak Djokovic had been trying unsuccessfully to add his name to the exclusive list of Career Grand slam winners that inc
How to assess 2016 in the world of tennis? I answer unequivocally that it was a season of high intrigue and deep dimensions. Three different men&mdash
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) Andy Murray has been voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year for a record third time after winning the Wimbledon and Olympic
Top British player Johanna Konta has hired Kim Clijsters’ former long-time coach Wim Fissette, according to The Independent. Kont
MADRID (AP) Rafael Nadal has added former player and fellow Spaniard Carlos Moya to his coaching team ahead of the 2017 season. The 14-time Grand Slam
Golden medalist Monica Puig defeated Maria Sharapova in a friendly invitational hosted by Puig on Thursday, December 15, 2016 in in San Juan
I already made posts where I emphasized the significance of Djokovic’s personal slam which he completed this year at the French Open but I haven’t ded
Former world No. 1 Dinara Safina has transitioned from player to coaching, according to ESPN. Per ESPN article, 30-year-old Safina is now wo