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American Iva Jovic, 16, makes history with US Open upset over Magda Linette

August 27, 2024

American Iva Jovic, 16, makes history with US Open upset over Magda Linette

California native Iva Jovic became the youngest American to win a women's main-draw match at the U.S. Open in more than 20 years after upsetting Magda Linette of Poland in the first round.

Tennis star Taylor Fritz talks 'awesome' Olympics, self-imposed pressure, what may make sport 'more exciting'

August 22, 2024

Tennis star Taylor Fritz talks 'awesome' Olympics, self-imposed pressure, what may make sport 'more exciting'

As Taylor Fritz gears up for the U.S. Open, he opened up to Fox News Digital about the Olympics, the pressure he puts on himself and what could make the sport "more exciting."

Nick Kyrgios says it's 'ridiculous' world No. 1 Jannik Sinner wasn't suspended for banned substance

August 21, 2024

Nick Kyrgios says it's 'ridiculous' world No. 1 Jannik Sinner wasn't suspended for banned substance

Nick Kyrgios says it is "ridiculous" world No. 1 player Jannik Sinner was not suspended after twice testing positive for a banned substance.

Coco Gauff is now on a cereal box and has her own shoe line despite series of losses since US Open title

August 20, 2024

Coco Gauff is now on a cereal box and has her own shoe line despite series of losses since US Open title

Coco Gauff will be the next athlete to appear on boxes of Wheaties. She also has her first signature shoe, the Coco CG2. But she's been playing poorly.

Tennis world No 1 Jannik Sinner won't be suspended after testing positive for steroid twice, ITIA says

August 20, 2024

Tennis world No 1 Jannik Sinner won't be suspended after testing positive for steroid twice, ITIA says

The International Tennis Integrity Agency announced on Tuesday that world No. 1 Jannik Sinner would not suspended after testing positive for a banned substance twice.

Rafael Nadal drops out of US Open after disappointing run at Paris Olympics

August 8, 2024

Rafael Nadal drops out of US Open after disappointing run at Paris Olympics

Rafael Nadal has dropped out of the U.S. Open later this month, sharing a message on social media to fans Thursday to explain his reasoning.

German tennis legend Boris Becker discharged from UK bankruptcy court after failing to repay $62.5M

May 1, 2024

German tennis legend Boris Becker discharged from UK bankruptcy court after failing to repay $62.5M

The German tennis star Boris Becker was discharged from English bankruptcy court after doing "all that he reasonably could do" to pay back what he owes.

What to know about tennis star Simona Halep’s doping suspension and why it was reduced

March 6, 2024

What to know about tennis star Simona Halep’s doping suspension and why it was reduced

Tennis champion Simona Halep's doping suspension was reduce from four years to nine months, after the star already missed more time than that. Halep maintains she is a clean athlete.

Tennis great Pete Sampras reveals wife Bridgette Wilson's cancer diagnosis: 'Exceptionally challenging time'

October 30, 2023

Tennis great Pete Sampras reveals wife Bridgette Wilson's cancer diagnosis: 'Exceptionally challenging time'

Pete Sampras, a 14-time Grand Slam champion, revealed on Sunday that his wife, former actress Bridgette Wilson Sampras, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in December 2022.

Ben Shelton's dad takes aim at Novak Djokovic for mocking phone call celebration in US Open victory

September 14, 2023

Ben Shelton's dad takes aim at Novak Djokovic for mocking phone call celebration in US Open victory

Novak Djokovic received mixed reviews after he imitated Ben Shelton's phone call celebration in the U.S. Open semifinals earlier this month.