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As John Rooney walks out on to the beach by his hotel, his sunburned neck is already redder than a Manchester United jersey.
The top players took care of business on the big courts at Wimbledon, then found themselves immersed in the drama unfolding on little Court 18.
At rainy Wimbledon, the reigning champion shows signs of making another big splash. Amelie Mauresmo keeps moving forward, and her aggressive game has advanced her to the fourth…
The French Open started on a Sunday for the first time and nearly ended quickly for Maria Sharapova. The former Wimbledon champion overcame a gimpy foot, a 5-2 deficit in the…
When the call is close, the pro tennis tours want to take another look. The ATP and WTA Tours have decided to use television replays starting with the Nasdaq-100 Open in Key…
Roger Federer strengthened his claim to greatness on Sunday, winning his third consecutive Wimbledon title by beating Andy Roddick 6-2, 7-6 (2), 6-4. With an impeccable…
An ominous development for the rest of the men’s field at Wimbledon: Marat Safin is beginning to find his footing on grass. The mercurial Russian overcame his career-long…
Justine Henin-Hardenne beat a visibly nervous Mary Pierce 6-1, 6-1 on Saturday to win the French Open, capping a remarkable comeback from a blood virus with her fourth grand-slam…
As a teen prodigy, Rafael Nadal’s achievements match or surpass those of Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi and Mats Wilander, suggesting that his first grand-slam title is unlikely to…
Built like a boxer rather than a tennis player, Rafael Nadal is listed at 74kg in the annual ATP Tour media guide but actually weighs nearly 86kg. Just a growing boy, the…
Andy Roddick failed to make it through the opening week at the French Open for the fifth time in as many tries, blowing a two-set advantage on Thursday and a fifth-set lead…
Top-seeded Amelie Mauresmo moved one round closer to the Nasdaq-100 Open title — and the number-one ranking — by beating Ana Ivanovic of Serbia and Montenegro 6-1, 6-4 in the…
Shifting into high gear after sputtering, Serena Williams whacked a ferocious forehand winner accompanied by a grunt that sounded like a revving high-performance motor. The crowd…
Roger Federer, who once beat Pete Sampras at Wimbledon, has no illusions about catching him. Sampras was 21 when he won the first of his seven Wimbledon men’s titles, a modern…
