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Frances Tiafoe Is Ready

One year ago, Frances Tiafoe headed to the U.S. Open, beloved within the tennis world but a relative unknown outside it. He emerged...

Frances Tiafoe Is Ready

One year ago, Frances Tiafoe headed to the U.S. Open, beloved within the tennis world but a relative unknown outside it. He emerged...

How to Recognize a Tennis Prodigy

You may have seen it if you’re a tennis fan. The ad begins with a young boy of 10 or 11, sitting in...

Carlos Alcaraz Is Bending Tennis to His Will and Taking Over the Game

“The talk of our sport for the last two years, and, of course, deservedly because he has done things that probably no other,...

A Fan Favorite Is Still Trying to Clear Her Major Hurdle

Jabeur developed into an elite player relatively late in her career, and did not break into the top 20 of the singles rankings...

A Field Guide to the 2023 U.S. Open

With the grass and clay seasons over, the eyes of the tennis world now turn to Flushing Meadows.The U.S. Open, played from Aug....

In Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic Has a Much-Needed Gift: A Rival

Novak Djokovic had dominated all of the most significant moments of the first half of this tennis season. After winning his 10th Australian...

Simone Biles Shows She’s Not Just Easing Her Way Back

By now, it’s canon that Simone Biles is the greatest gymnast of all time. The debate over that status largely ended years ago,...

Spanish Soccer Chief Finds His Defenders Backing Away

When the president of the Spanish soccer federation, Luis Rubiales, kissed Jennifer Hermoso, a star forward on the Spanish national team that had...

The Suddenly Hot ‘Coco and Jessie Show’ Is Ready to Open in New York

A little more than a month ago, the idea that Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula might enter the U.S. Open as the two...

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