This space was originally reserved for Justine Henin. She might have been having a difficult year, but it didn’t matter. She might have struggling with injuries and having trouble finding her usual ...

With Aryna Sabalenka winning the Australian Open and US Open, Iga Swiatek winning Roland Garros and Barbora Krejcikova winning Wimbledon, 2024 was the first year in a decade that there were no ...

Jessica Pegula guaranteed a historic final at the Credit One Charleston Open, ensuring the first all-American final in South Carolina since 1990 after outlasting Ekaterina Alexandrova in three sets.

The women's professional tennis tour is ending its suspension of tournaments in China that was initiated in late 2021 over concerns about Grand Slam doubles champion Peng Shuai's well-being. The WTA ...

The men’s clay season has been riddled with so many holes, questions, caveats, injuries and surprises that it’s high time for a challenge to the crumbling pecking order that features Djokovic, Sinner, ...

LOS ANGELES, May 14, 2024 – Tennis Channel will take the unprecedented television step of devoting one day a week exclusively to women’s competition when it introduces Women’s Day on its Tennis ...

MASON, Ohio (AP) — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner and women's No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka earned straight-set victories in the finals of the Cincinnati Open on Monday, the first titles at the tournament for both ...

In the world of sports, many a year goes by when the games and the athletes are only tangentially connected to broader social occurrences. Then there’s 1973, a watershed year, when the growth of women ...

WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND—Eugenie Bouchard and Petra Kvitova aren’t friends, have never practiced together, and have rarely, if ever, spoken. “I don’t know her that well,” Bouchard said. Kvitova was even ...

Grand Slam tournaments to agree to give the same prize money to female and male players. Now the women's tour is pledging to make sure its athletes also get identical paychecks at some other top-tier ...

Before we get to this week's poll, let's look back at last week's episode of The Ten, which considered the best men's players of all time. Here's how we saw the order, as was revealed in The Ten's ...

A half-century later, Billie Jean King thinks back on the landmark gathering of female tennis players at a London hotel shortly before they competed at Wimbledon and acknowledges she wasn't sure how ...