The reaction was pure and joyous. The achievement, undeniable. Chalk up another great moment for Chinese tennis in Shanghai, as 20-year-old Juncheng Shang took out Karen Khachanov 7-6(3), 6-3 for his...
By Richard Pagliaro | Saturday, October 4, 2025Photo credit: Antoine Couvercelle/ROLEX Jannik Sinner launched his Shanghai defense on the offensive. Empowered by his run to the Beijing title, Sinner b...
By Richard Pagliaro | Saturday, October 4, 2025Photo credit: Hermann Chu/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Match point stress invoked no fear factor in Linda Noskova. A fearless Noskova fought off three matc...
Blink and you missed it. Amanda Anisimova stormed past compatriot Coco Gauff in 58 minutes on Saturday in Beijing, 6-1, 6-2, the 24-year-old eliminating Gauff in rude fashion as she claimed her eight...
Michael Johnson was once owed money by British Athletics and he reacted by boycotting its track meets. Michael Johnson has thanked athletes for their patience and understanding while they wait to be p...
The WTA Finals in Riyadh are going to be a decidedly American affair. Amanda Anisimova and Madison Keys made their qualification for this year’s event, which commence on November 1. The pair of Ameri...
By Richard Pagliaro | Friday, October 3, 2025Photo credit: Wuhan Open/CVG Zheng Qinwen is pressing pause on her comeback. The Olympic gold-medal champion withdrew from the Wuhan Open today. Zheng, who...
Coco Gauff says her goal is to help reshape tennis for the long term, as players continue to push the Grand Slams for a larger share of revenues and stronger player protections. Speaking to the press ...
By Richard Pagliaro | Friday, October 3, 2025Photo credit: Rafael Nadal Instagram/University of Salamanca The King of Clay is now an Honorary Doctor. Rafael Nadal received a historic Honorary Doctorat...
By Richard Pagliaro | Friday, October 3, 2025Photo credit: Matthew Calvis Down a set in this all-American quarterfinal, Jessica Pegula refused to press the panic button. Pegula pressed the issue inste...