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Tennis

This U.S. Open Has Everything

Leylah Fernandez celebrates after a third-round upset of Naomi Osaka

Shelby Rogers Takes Good Notes

Shelby Rogers hears it from the home crowd after upsetting top-seeded Ash Barty.

Jenson Brooksby Is Making American Tennis Strange

Jenson Brooksby reacts in his match against Taylor Fritz at the U.S. Open.

Stefanos Tsitsipas Keeps Bending The Rules With Endless Toilet Breaks

Stefanos Tsitsipas returns the ball

Stefanos, You Should Really Get That Checked Out

Kelsey McKinney

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 30: Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece returns a shot against Andy Murray of United Kingdom during their men's singles first round match on Day One of the 2021 US Open at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 30, 2021 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

U.S. Open Begins Following World Tennis Events Marked by Suspected Match-Fixing

Ibrahim Naber, THE CITY

Naomi Osaka’s Agent Isn’t Helping

Tennis Player Argues With Umpire Over Whether “Shit” Is A Bad Word

An angry tennis player

Tennis Can’t Handle The Heat In Tokyo

Paula Badosa retires from her quarterfinal match in a wheelchair.

Naomi Osaka Is Out Of The Olympics

Novak Djokovic Is The Final Boss

The Baron Of Wimbledon

Eric Nusbaum and Adam Villacin

Adam Villacin's illustration of German tennis star Gottfried von Cramm

Hubert Hurkacz Will Be Taking Your Questions Now

Emma Raducanu’s Wimbledon Run Ends With Her Out Of Breath

The Wimbledon Finalist With The Body In His Suitcase

Charles P. Pierce

Ons Jabeur Puked And Made History

Slippery Grass At Wimbledon Claims Serena Williams And Adrian Mannarino

USA! USA! USA!

Please Enjoy The Cartoonishly Pinwheeling Arms Of This Man Avoiding The Net

Novak Djokovic’s Breakaway Tennis Players Association Is Taking Shape

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