Tennis
For the first time in more than 30 years, the tennis competition at an Olympics will be held on red clay.
The Billie Jean King Cup will switch venue from Sevilla to Malaga for this year’s finals.
Rafael Nadal was playing his first singles match since he lost in the first round of the French Open to Alexander Zverev.
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HLs: Alcaraz defeats Zverev for French Open title
Carlos Alcaraz took down Alexander Zverev in five sets to take home his first French Open title. The 21-year-old tennis phenom overcame a slow start to earn the third Grand Slam victory of his career.
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Rennae Stubbs and Sam Querrey discuss Coco Gauff’s recent loss to Emma Navarro, particularly the demonstrative exchange Gauff had with coach Brad Gilbert and how things spiraled from there at Wimbledon.
Rennae Stubbs and Sam Querrey discuss how Andy Murray’s farewell tour at Wimbledon had to be cut short due to his mixed doubles teammate, Emma Raducanu, suffering an injury.
Rennae Stubbs and Sam Querrey discuss Novak Djokovic getting a walkover into the Wimbledon semifinals after his opponent, Alex De Minaur, had to withdraw due to an injury.
Rennae Stubbs and Sam Querrey preview the Wimbledon men’s semifinals, explaining why Daniil Medvedev vs. Carlos Alcaraz is an even match and why Novak Djokovic is a scary player with extra rest.
Rennae Stubbs and Sam Querrey react to the latest updates in Olympics tennis, including Ben Shelton, Frances Tiafoe, Sebastian Korda and Madison Keys opting out of Paris.
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Novak Djokovic objected to the “disrespect” he thought was being directed his way at Centre Court while moving a step closer to an eighth title at the All England Club.
Donna Vekic reached her first Grand Slam semifinal in her 43rd appearance at a major tournament by beating qualifier Lulu Sun.
Djokovic beat Holger Rune to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals, then made sure to get a message across to those fans he thought were against him.
The 13th-seeded Taylor Fritz, a 26-year-old from California, equaled his career-best showing at a major tournament.
Coco Gauff has never made it past the fourth round at Wimbledon, and she exited at that stage again on Sunday, eliminated by Emma Navarro 6-4, 6-3 in an all-American matchup.
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and top-ranked Jannik Sinner are one match away from another high-stakes meeting in the Wimbledon semifinals.
Every so often, a debate bubbles up around whether it makes sense for men to keep playing best-of-five-set matches at Wimbledon and other Grand Slam tournaments.
The No. 1-ranked Swiatek’s 21-match winning streak ended with a listless performance and a slew of mistakes on Saturday, adding up to a 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 loss to unseeded Yulia Putintseva.
Alcaraz surged to the finish against Frances Tiafoe at Wimbledon to advance to the fourth round.
Gauff will play another American next in Emma Navarro, whom she beat in straight sets in Auckland in January.