TURIN, Italy — Olé, olé olé olé, Sinner, Sinner. Olé, olé olé olé, Sinner, Sinner. Jannik Sinner is trying to speak, but his own name is...
Rafael Nadal is getting set to retire from professional tennis after one last event: He will be part of Spain’s team at the Davis Cup finals...
Billie Jean King is losing patience. Maybe that’s what happens when you’re 80 years old and the actuarial tables say time is running short. King has...
The Billie Jean King Cup was supposed to be a retirement party for Danielle Collins — her last event before saying goodbye to tennis and hopefully...
The first round of the Billie Jean King Cup tennis finals in Malaga, Spain has been postponed after local and regional authorities issued a severe weather...
Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, the first...
A Tennis Channel analyst has been suspended indefinitely after making “unprofessional” remarks about female tennis players while on air. Barbora Krejcikova was upset about remarks made about her...
RIYADH — On an otherwise unremarkable evening in May 2018, dozens of cars approached the Al-Hathloul household in Riyadh. Security officers got out the cars, broke...
As the WTA Tour Finals round-robin stages progress, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff have qualified for the semifinals, where they are joined by Zheng Qinwen. Sabalenka...
The WTA Tour Finals in Saudi Arabia was never going to be an under-the-radar affair. Judy Murray, a top coach and the mother of Andy, the...
Most fans will have at least one moment during the season when they need to figure out how the tennis rankings actually work. A big one...
Opaque communication. Lengthy deliberation. A bewildering outcome. Tennis, welcome to VAR: the source of existential angst, frustration, and rage across the English Premier League. This may...