“We start with low-compression balls that are slightly larger and slower than traditional ones, making it easier to control ...
I’ve always been able to play tennis at, perhaps, the lowest proficient level. Yes, I could rally a bit, but once my opponent introduced a spin, I was done. And though this has gotten me through ...
TUXEDO PARK, N.Y.—The real tennis champion of the world flew coach and crashed on friends’ couches during tournaments. That is because the sport is eight centuries old, a lot less lucrative ...
American Taylor Fritz was defeated by Jannik Sinner. American-born players have a successful track record in tennis. Here are the winningest American-born tennis players at Grand Slams in the Open ...
To the untrained eye, a tennis court is merely an amalgamation of nine parallel and perpendicular lines, converging to define the limitations of movement for both ball and player. But to American ...
In an interview with DealBook, the U.S.T.A. chief Lew Sherr discussed the U.S. Open’s record attendance, the prospect of a new tennis league, and fighting with pickleball for court space.
So bold. And effective: with the slogan buried in my brain, I made a point of hitting around some tennis balls for an hour with a friend last weekend. And sure, I felt pretty hearty afterward.
Here’s the latest Served podcast episode starring Kim Clijsters. • Plugging a friend’s book: Here’s tennis fan Joe Posnanski on another sports passion, Why We Love Football. Just wondering ...
Tennis fans watching the US Open in New York last week may have noticed tennis being proclaimed as “the world’s healthiest sport.” The slogan was prominently displayed for TV viewers on the ...
NEW YORK — In the build-up to Wimbledon, Taylor Fritz said men’s tennis feels more open now, compared with the Big Three era. “It took just one of them to be playing incredibly well,” he ...
5, with former British tennis player Tim Henman. Draper lost to Sinner in the dramatic semi-final on Sept. 6, which saw him vomiting on the court—something the British athlete said was partly ...
During the second season of Netflix's sports docu-series Break Point, the show centered on the careers of roughly ten young tennis stars, many of she show's subjects complained about a phenomenon ...