Tennis January 5, 2021 TENNIS '21: COVID questions key; Djokovic, Nadal eye records When the 2020 men’s tennis season ended at the ATP Finals, Rafael Nadal captured a common sentiment that still holds true as the 2021 tennis season is set to begin this week.
SPORTS December 30, 2020 The name game: A few athletes primed for breakouts in '21 For some, the sky's the limit, which also just happens to be the title of the book written by 12-year-old British skateboarder Sky Brown.
Australian Open December 27, 2020 Agent to AP: Federer to miss Australia; planning 2021 return Roger Federer is withdrawing from the Australian Open while he continues preparing to return to action after two operations on his right knee and a tour absence that will have lasted longer than a year, his agent told The Associated Press.
Tennis December 27, 2020 Activist, champion: Naomi Osaka is AP Female Athlete of Year With tennis, like so much of the world, shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, Naomi Osaka found herself with time to read and think.
2020 Year In Review December 21, 2020 How the coronavirus pandemic affected sports in 2020 The only thing 2020 will be remembered for is how the coronavirus affected everyone and everything.
Australian Open December 17, 2020 ATP: Start of 2021 calendar includes delayed Australian Open The Australian Open is set to begin Feb. 8, three weeks later than planned, as part of a pandemic-altered 2021 tennis calendar released by the men’s professional tour.
Tennis December 15, 2020 Roger Federer’s tennis future in doubt after shocking speech Roger Federer’s speech at the Switzerland Sport Awards is sending shockwaves across the tennis world after an alarming admission that his body may deny him a return in 2021.
Tennis December 10, 2020 Wimbledon champ, Tennis Hall of Famer Alex Olmedo dead at 84 Alex Olmedo, who won the Wimbledon and Australian Championships singles titles in 1959 and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987, has died. He was 84.
Tennis December 6, 2020 Dennis Ralston, Hall of Fame tennis player, dies at 78 Dennis Ralston, a five-time Grand Slam doubles champion who was one of the initial players signed to the professional World Championship Tennis tour in the 1960s and a member of the sport's Hall of Fame, died Sunday. He was 78.
Tennis November 25, 2020 Boris Becker leaves role at German Tennis Federation Tennis great Boris Becker said Wednesday he is stepping down from a position overseeing youth development and the Davis Cup team at the German Tennis Federation.
