June 2, 2023 Belarusian tennis player skips French Open presser citing 'mental health' concerns: 'I did not feel safe' Belarusian tennis player Aryna Sabalenka did not attend her post-match press conference at the French Open on Friday, citing her "mental health and well-being" after she faced questions about the conflict in Ukraine on Wednesday.
June 1, 2023 Tennis star Iga Swiatek says Taylor Swift helped her learn English, work through life: 'I didn't feel alone' Tennis' top women's player, Iga Swiatek, is a certified "Swiftie" after signing a camera at the French Open with "I'm feeling 22!" after her 22nd birthday Wednesday.
May 31, 2023 Kosovo Olympic Committee calls for disciplinary action against Novak Djokovic over French Open message Novak Djokovic is continuing to face backlash over a political statement he made following his first-round victory at the French Open on Monday.
May 31, 2023 Cameron Norrie hits back at Novak Djokovic’s lack of sportsmanship criticism: ‘I’ve never seen that before’ Cameron Norrie addressed Novak Djokovic's criticism of him after his first-round victory at the French Open this week, arguing the he also bent the rules during their Italian Open match.
May 31, 2023 Novak Djokovic receives warning over 'militant, very political' message at French Open French Open favorite Novak Djokovic was warned by a France official to abstain from political messages after he encouraged the violence in Kosovo to stop.
May 30, 2023 Thiago Seyboth Wild upsets Russian star Daniil Medvedev in first round at French Open Brazilian Thiago Seybolt Wild is ranked just 172nd and was playing only his second match in the main draw of any major tournament entering his matchup against star Daniil Medvedev.
May 30, 2023 Novak Djokovic accused by tennis officials in Kosovo of fueling tensions after French Open message Novak Djokovic's first-round win at the French Open Monday came with controversy after the Serbian tennis pro wrote a political message about the recent violence in Kosovo.
May 29, 2023 US Open champion Sloane Stephens says racism against athletes has 'only gotten worse' Sloane Stephens, who turned professional in 2009, said after her victory at the French Open that racism against athletes has "only gotten worse."
May 28, 2023 Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk booed at French Open after snubbing Belarusian star Aryna Sabalenka Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk was booed after she refused to shake the hand of Belarusian star Aryna Sabelnka following her straight-set loss.
May 28, 2023 French Open to use AI-driven technology to reduce cyberbullying targeted at tournament players In the first of its kind initiative the French Tennis Federation will use AI technology to reduce abusive commentary directed at the tournament's players on social media platform.