The 2026 Australian Open begins Sunday, Jan. 18 and the men's and women's singles draws are set up for intriguing potential ...

Play in the Australian Open is scheduled to begin January 18 on the hard courts of Melbourne Park. It is the third time the ...

Billie Jean King made history in 1973 when the then-29-year-old tennis star defeated 55-year-old Bobby Riggs in a historic tennis match dubbed “Battle of the Sexes.“ Now, Aryna Sabalenka hopes history ...

The Athletic's series taking the tactical temperature at the Premier League's 'Big Six' continues with a look at the world ...

Under tennis's rules, the winner of a match is the player who wins the greater number of sets. In the majority of cases, that ...

Madison Keys is known for her athleticism, power and longevity, all of which are directly attributed to a tireless work ethic. Ahead of her Australian Open defense, she shared one of her go-to ...

The tennis player association leading a lawsuit against the biggest tournaments and bodies in the sport has reached a settlement deal with one of the four Grand Slams, breaking from the positions of ...

On the tennis courts of San José, young Costa Rican players chase futures shaped by a surface few here know as home. At the annual Copa del Café junior tournament, held each January at the Costa Rica ...

When Daria Kasatkina cut her 2025 season short in October, the former world number eight described how she had "hit a wall". "The schedule is too much. Mentally and emotionally I'm at breaking point ...

Venus Williams is set to become the oldest woman to compete in a major event after receiving a wildcard for her 22nd tilt at the Australian Open. Williams, now 45 years old, has made two Australian ...

Coming off a sixth straight Conference USA championship, the Blue Raiders will have to fight for ring number seven in a way ...

Feeling fit and sharp, India's drag-flick champion believes mind-mapping international opponents by engaging them in deep ...