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.
October 3, 2023 Australian tennis star Marc Polmans disqualified after hitting ball in umpire's face Australian tennis player Marc Polmans was just one point away from victory, but ended up losing a match in strange fashion after he smashed a ball towards the umpire.
October 3, 2023 Tennis legend Martina Navratilova slams Interior secretary's video with drag queen: 'Is this a joke?' Tennis legend Martina Navratilova took issue with U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland's video with a drag queen to promote LGBT History Month.
October 2, 2023 This day in sports history: Tragedy strikes Wichita State, Shula Bowl and more Tragedy struck on Oct. 2 for the college football world when a plane carrying Wichita State football players crashed in the Rocky Mountains, leaving dozens dead.
September 23, 2023 This day in sports history: Roger Federer’s last serve; Canadian netminder makes history as first woman in NHL Tennis says goodbye to a legend, a Canadian hockey player breaks ground in women's sports and the Golden State Warriors skip out on tradition.
September 20, 2023 This day in sports history: Francis Ouimet becomes first amateur to win US Open; Steelers make NFL debut Orioles great Cal Ripken Jr. says "it's time," the Pittsburgh Steelers make their debut and Billie Jean King makes a statement for women's sports. This is Sept. 20 over the years.
September 19, 2023 This day in sports history: Jerry Rice ends remarkable NFL streak, Mariano Rivera saves the day San Francisco legend Jerry Rice ended a remarkable streak, Mariano Rivera set a new MLB record, and decorated Olympian Greg Louganis made an incredible comeback - this is Sept. 19 over the years.
September 15, 2023 Andy Murray dedicates win to grandmother after missing funeral for tennis match: 'Gran, this one's for you' Three-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray of Great Britain had tears in his eyes as he dedicated a Davis Cup match win to his late grandmother on Friday. Her funeral was scheduled the same day as his tennis match.
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.
September 13, 2023 Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep hit with 4-year ban over anti-doping violations Former world No. 1 women's tennis player Simona Halep has been suspended four years by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for doping violations, the group announced Tuesday.