If a graphic example were needed of the internal psychological warfare tennis players often wage in their own minds, the first hour of Dominic Thiem's U.S. Open final against Alexander Zverev would be ...

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Coco Gauff broke Belinda Bencic’s serve to open the deciding set and went on to beat the Swiss player 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 to advance to the China Open quarterfinals ...

This week, The Athletic's tennis writers answered subscribers' mailbag questions on the season so far. Here are their ...

Practising on the tournament’s Centre Court, the footage seems to suggest that Vagnozzi and Sinner are working on a shortened takeback on his service motion, with Vagnozzi holding a racket out to ...

Michael Center recounts arrest, conviction and prison time in new memoir Book outlines Center's coaching success and personal fallout post-scandal Center shares life lessons through 'five pillars' ...

Ian Poulter steps off the golf course and onto the tennis court in a playful challenge with the Murray brothers. Ian Poulter has taken his nickname “The Postman” to YouTube, and in his latest delivery ...

Remember that famous Rudyard Kipling line about treating triumph and disaster the same? The one that’s written in foot-high lettering above the players’ entrance to Wimbledon’s Centre Court? Well, if ...

When it comes to table tennis, in Flint Lane’s experience, many do. “Until,” he says, “they see what good really means.” Following a multidecade career as a software entrepreneur, Lane founded Major ...

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, a new tennis serve entered the canon, the first ...

The Davis Cup is always witness to some exciting tennis action and on Saturday (September 13) Zsombor Piros left the audience in Debrecen stunned when he pulled off a bizarre overarm dropshot serve.