NEW YORK — His dream for 2026 was to win one ATP title and he already has two. Ignacio Buse arrived at the US Open full of confidence, with a new title under his belt and the hope of matching
NEW YORK — One hundred and eight minutes on court; fewer than five minutes at the press conference. Rafael Jódar failed to expectations and said goodbye to the US Open on his debut with a poor showing both on the
NEW YORK — Months of defeats and injuries brought Eva Lys to a dark place, one she has been able to leave behind thanks to psychological therapy. “I have been working a lot with my psychologist over the last few
NEW YORK — Portugal’s Jaime Faria beat local favourite Jenson Brooksby in a match full of drama: he was booed, responded with insults and finished by celebrating with his fingers pointing to his ears and sending a couple of fans
NEWPORT — He raised the level of the tour, created a new way of playing, inspired generations of young players and brought new fans to the sport. Roger Federer, the newest member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, left
NEWPORT — One great among the greats. Roger Federer was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on an emotional night in Newport, where North American commentator Mary Carillo was also honoured. Emotions were running high when Mirka Federer
NEW YORK — Even after treating himself to the most extraordinary pleasures imaginable, Carlos Alcaraz missed tennis enormously. At the US Open he returns to competition feeling great. “I have realised that tennis is my life, it is my passion,”
Mercedes-Benz has launched one of the most significant sponsorships in international women’s sports by becoming the “Premier Partner” of the WTA Tour. But the company aims for more than logos on nets and vehicle fleets at tournament sites. At the
LONDON — Linda Noskova walked to her chair on Centre Court twice with her eyes on the ground and her hands over her ears. She did not want to hear the noise of the crowd. The first time was after
LONDON — Marta Kostyuk, Ukraine’s number one player, hit out at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for allowing Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. “It’s terrible,” the Ukrainian said shortly after advancing to the
It isn’t exactly the ‘Last Eight Club’, because far fewer people can join it: the ‘39 Club’, with Novak Djokovic and Lionel Messi as co-presidents, is a dangerous club. Who would want to be part of it? What guarantee is
LONDON — With “a lot of heart,” Novak Djokovic survived. At 39, he is into yet another Wimbledon semifinal after beating Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassime. “This has been one of the best matches of my career on this court. These are
