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Billie Jean King calls for change to ‘love’ scoring system in tennis
Billie Jean King wants tennis to change its traditional scoring system to attract the next generation of fans.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago -
After a Season Marked by Turmoil, a Women’s Tennis Star Breaks Through
Iga Swiatek split with her coach and lost her No. 1 ranking. Now, she’s on the rise again.Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday -
'Irresistible tennis!' - Raducanu puts GB ahead in BJK Cup semi-final
Watch the best shots as Emma Raducanu maintained her record of not dropping a set in this year's Billie Jean King Cup, beating Slovakia's Viktoria Hruncakova 6-4 6-4 in Great Britain's opening ...Top stories - BBC News - 17 hours ago -
Rafael Nadal’s career ends with Spain’s Davis Cup finals defeat by Netherlands
Alcaraz and Granollers beaten 2-0 in decisive doubles tie Nadal defeated by Botic van de Zandschulp in singles As the Spanish national anthem rang out for what would be the final time in his ...World - The Guardian - 8 hours ago -
Rafael Nadal’s Illustrious Professional Tennis Career Is Officially Over
Spain was eliminated from the Davis Cup, ending the 22-time Grand Slam champion’s career.Sports - The New York Times - 2 hours ago -
Rafael Nadal's legendary tennis career comes to an end in loss at Davis Cup
Nadal won 92 singles titles in his career, 22 majors and two Olympic gold medals.Top stories - NBC News - 7 hours ago -
PSU's Franklin apologizes for leaving reporters
Speaking after Penn State's 28-13 victory over Wisconsin on Saturday, Nittany Lions coach James Franklin apologized for walking away from the microphone Wednesday when asked about two former ...Sports - ESPN - October 27 -
Qatar Pauses Efforts to Mediate Stalled Gaza Cease-Fire
The Gulf state’s move reflects frustration with the lack of progress by Hamas and Israel.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 9 -
Journalist Chris Wallace leaving CNN
Journalist Chris Wallace is leaving CNN after almost three years, the network said Monday.Top stories - NBC News - November 12 -
Maria Sharapova and twins Bob and Mike Bryan are elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame
Maria Sharapova and twins Bob and Mike Bryan are elected to the International Tennis Hall of FameSports - ABC News - October 24 -
Dominic Thiem: ‘The way we play tennis is not healthy. Nobody stays injury free’
Wrist injury was catalyst to Austrian’s retirement as trying to keep up with big three destroyed his generational talent. As Dominic Thiem effortlessly dismantled Daniil Medvedev to reach the US ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
Katie Boulter ends taxing year as leader of British women’s tennis | Tumaini Carayol
World No 29 is playing her 23rd tournament of 2024 yet her ambition and motivation has never dimmed on tough tour. As Katie Boulter closed out her 2023 season last November, she reflected with ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Stakes high as women’s tennis becomes huge propaganda tool for Saudi Arabia | Tumaini Carayol
Hosting the women’s tennis tour’s flagship event in Saudi Arabia shows how sport’s balance of power has shifted. Before Carlos Alcaraz dismounted from the podium after his post-match interview in ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Jannik Sinner v Alex de Minaur: ATP Finals group-stage tennis – as it happened
Jannik Sinner defeats Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-4 in ATP singles group match in Turin. *Sinner 1-2 de Minaur . Rallies elongating, there’s been plenty of debate about the weight of the balls this ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
Tennis Channel takes Jon Wertheim off the air for comment about Wimbledon champ Barbora Krejcikova
Tennis Channel has taken analyst Jon Wertheim off the air “indefinitely” after Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova called him out on social media for what she called “coverage that focused on my ...Entertainment - ABC News - November 10 -
Tennis Channel takes Jon Wertheim off the air for comment about Wimbledon champ Barbora Krejcikova
Tennis Channel has taken analyst Jon Wertheim off the air “indefinitely” after Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova called him out on social media for what she called “coverage that focused on my ...Sports - ABC News - November 10 -
US Open finalist Taylor Fritz talks League of Legends, why he hated tennis and how he copied Sampras
U.S. Open finalist Taylor Fritz discusses his passion for the League of Legends video game in an interview with The Associated PressSports - ABC News - November 11 -
US tennis analyst taken off-air for derogatory comment about Barbora Krejcikova
Tennis Channel removes Jon Wertheim from WTA Finals line-up Wertheim sorry for being ‘neither professional nor charitable’ American journalist Jon Wertheim has been removed as an on-air analyst ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
The Big 3 Wrecked a Tennis Generation. Now, Players Try to Pick Up the Pieces.
This is the first A.T.P. Tour Finals without Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, or Novak Djokovic since 2001.Sports - The New York Times - November 12 -
Jannik Sinner's doping case is already decided in court of public opinion, Italy's tennis chief says
A final verdict in the doping case involving top-ranked Jannik Sinner likely won’t come until early next yearSports - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Danielle Collins on tennis retirement reversal and life with endometriosis: ‘I’ve settled into my skin’
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 starting a family. Instead she arrives in Malaga ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
Taylor Fritz beats Alexander Zverev in ATP Finals semi-final thriller – as it happened
Fritz wins in three sets to book place in tomorrow’s ATP final in Turin. First set: Fritz 2-2 Zverev* . Big serve down the T and smash to follow up from Zverev. Well placed serve out wide next up ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Sinner defeats Ruud 6-1, 6-2 in the ATP Finals tennis semi-final – as it happened
The world No 1 books his place in tomorrow’s final and will take on Taylor Fritz in Turin. First set: *Sinner 4-1 Ruud . Have some of that! Ruud plays a stunning, blistering forehand pass down ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
Roger Federer tells friend and rival Rafael Nadal that he made him enjoy tennis more
Roger Federer says Rafael Nadal made him enjoy tennis even more during a rivalry that spanned 40 matches over 15 yearsSports - ABC News - 17 hours ago -
Rafael Nadal beaten at Davis Cup finals in potential farewell from tennis – live
Match with Botic van de Zandschulp could be his last Federer pays tribute to Nadal | And you can ">email Luke “Feeling sad more than anything, but the crowd is lifting me,” writes Carrie ...World - The Guardian - 12 hours ago -
Rafael Nadal has made $134 million in career prize money, will retire as No. 2 highest-earning tennis player ever
The 38-year-old's career earnings are surpassed only by Novak Djokovic's.Business - CNBC - 12 hours ago
