The leaders of the four Grand Slam tournaments reacted Tuesday to tennis star Naomi Osaka’s stunning withdrawal from the French Open by promising...
Naomi Osaka wrote on Twitter on Monday that “the best thing for the tournament” would be if she withdrew from the French Open, a dramatic turn of...
Forgive Novak Djokovic if he’s just a little bit tired of hearing about, and being asked to address, how much longer he, Rafael Nadal and Roger...
Sports amid the pandemic became a whole different sort of spectacle, especially when it came to spectators — often with zero, sometimes with some...
Jon Lester could tell something wasn’t right.Long known for taking the ball whenever it was his turn to pitch, no matter what — never making fewer...
Washington Nationals left-hander Jon Lester is leaving spring training camp to have surgery for the removal of his thyroid gland, manager Dave...
Whether or not Naomi Osaka claims the Australian Open championship — and make no mistake, she will be expected to win — this much seems certain...
Serena Williams agrees with everyone else that her footwork and movement are better these days than they’ve been for a bit — and that’s a big...
Novak Djokovic came clean, or so it seemed, right after his third-round victory at the Australian Open, about pain in his midsection after an...
Being stuck for two weeks in a Melbourne hotel room with windows that wouldn’t open “really took a toll” on Victoria Azarenka in the leadup to the...
The questions about Venus Williams’ future have been accumulating for a while now, some subtle, some less so.About whether she’ll be back at a...
When the 2020 men’s tennis season ended at the ATP Finals, Rafael Nadal captured a common sentiment that still holds true as the 2021 tennis season...