Tennis

Quote of the Week: Maria Sharapova -- “Definitely not an easy day at the office for me. But, you know, I could sit here all [...]

While the star-powered Sisters Act, Venus and Serena Williams, are drawing larger crowds and more media attention at the U.S. Open, Justine Henin, with hardhat [...]

When his crosscourt backhander winner flew past Fabrice Santoro’s outstretched racket on the final point of a U.S. Open second round match Thursday night, James [...]

Since the Open era in tennis began in 1968, few parents can boast of having guided an offspring to No. 1 in the world. Richard [...]

Novak Djokovic and James Blake began play at the U.S. Open with the same seemingly impossible goal: to raise the highly coveted Grand Slam trophy [...]

Aretha Franklin, who treated the sold-out U.S. Open crowd with a stirring rendition of her hit, “Respect” during the Althea Gibson tribute Monday, said she [...]

The evening session of the U.S. Open began Monday with an hour-long tribute to tennis great Althea Gibson, who 50 years ago combined a strong [...]

It was the best of days for Donald Young at the U.S. Open Monday and the worst of draws for Scoville Jenkins, two low-ranked young [...]

Fifty years ago, Althea Gibson, who was born on a cotton farm in South Carolina, defied the odds and overcame the racial barriers of that [...]