Tennis

PARIS -- Two years after Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open when she was fined, then threatened with disqualification, for skipping news conferences, another top tennis player —…
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PARIS -- PARIS (AP) — Frances Tiafoe says he receives death threats via social media after he loses professional tennis matches. Jessica Pegula says the same. So does Donna Vekic —…
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His pal Nick Kyrgios had hailed it a not-to-be-missed “popcorn match” - but when push came to shove in the middle of the night back home, he didn’t even stay up to watch buddy Thanasi…
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Tennis star Garbiñe Muguruza is engaged to a fan she met in 2021.The Spanish-Venezuelan athlete, who won the 2016 French Open and the 2017 Wimbledon Championship, wasn’t looking for…
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PARIS -- Like many a kid, Peyton Stearns enjoyed participating in sports and tried her hand at plenty.“Soccer, gymnastics, basketball, tennis, whatever,” the 21-year-old American said…
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PARIS -- PARIS (AP) — Daniil Medvedev was seeded No. 2 at the French Open. Coming off a clay-court title a little more than a week ago, too. Plus, he already owns one Grand Slam trophy…
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Novak Djokovic has eased into the second round of the French Open but risked inflaming political tensions in his home region with a message about Kosovo.After a 6-3 6-2 7-6 (7-1)…
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PARIS -- Back on her “favorite court in the world,” Sloane Stephens looked sharp in her opening match at the French Open with a 6-0, 6-4 win over two-time major finalist Karolina…
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PARIS -- At first, Aryna Sabalenka thought the boos and derisive whistles coming from the French Open crowd were directed at her after a first-round victory Sunday. Instead, the…
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PARIS: Novak Djokovic admitted Saturday that when career-long rival Rafael Nadal retires next year "part of me will be leaving too".Djokovic shares the all-time men's record of 22 Grand…
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