Serena Makes Another Early French Open Exit
PARIS -- Serena Williams' French Open is over after a first-round loss in mixed doubles to go with her quick exit in singles. Playing together for th...
PARIS -- Serena Williams' French Open is over after a first-round loss in mixed doubles to go with her quick exit in singles. Playing together for th...
AP | Posted 06.01.2012
PARIS — Talk about leaving it all out on the court. After quite a point at the French Open – 38 strokes over nearly a minute – Fran...
Tennis.com | Richard Pagliaro | Posted 06.01.2012
By Richard Pagliaro, Tennis.com Poor light postponed Maria Sharapova’s second-round match scheduled to start yesterday. The second-seeded Russian...
Len Berman | Posted 06.01.2012
I think we're all missing the point. We need to make the Pro Bowl more like the NBA, better yet, the ABA. Let everyone go in motion. In place of the slam dunk contest, have the players compete at halftime for the best end zone dance.
AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 06.01.2012
PARIS — Well, that's settled: 19-year-old Sloane Stephens is bumping herself up to first class for the flight home from the French Open, wheneve...
AP | CHRIS LEHOURITES | Posted 05.31.2012
PARIS — When it comes to playing on clay, Rafael Nadal's excellence is so striking that even the slightest problem can seem like a big deal. Fo...
AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 05.30.2012
By HOWARD FENDRICH, Associated Press PARIS — Used to be that Venus Williams was the one who was highly ranked, the one considered a title contend...
Len Berman | Posted 05.30.2012
When you think of great sports franchises, how come the San Antonio Spurs don't roll off your tongues? Last night they won their 20th straight game, they're 10-0 in this year's playoffs. And they do it without flair.
Buzzfeed | Posted 05.30.2012
Below is a video of Serena Williams's face before the last set of her match against Virginie Razzano. As Razzano stepped off the court for a bathroom ...
AP | Posted 05.30.2012
PARIS -- Novak Djokovic advanced to the third round at the French Open by beating Blaz Kavcic of Slovenia 6-0, 6-4, 6-4 Wednesday. The top-ranked Djo...
Posted 05.29.2012
By Richard Pagliaro, Tennis.com Lining another flat forehand into the net, Serena Williams shoved the air in disgust, as if admonishing a dance par...
AP | CHRIS LEHOURITES | Posted 05.31.2012
PARIS (AP) — For Roger Federer, setting records on the tennis court is getting to be ho-hum. The perks that come with them, like dini...
AP | CHRIS LEHOURITES | Posted 05.29.2012
PARIS -- Rafael Nadal began his quest for a record seventh French Open title in style, wearing a pink shirt and pink shoelaces. And he won easily, ...
AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 05.29.2012
PARIS — It was after a second-round victory at the 2007 French Open that Maria Sharapova famously compared her movement on red clay to a "cow on...
Posted 05.29.2012
By Tennis Panorama News Who says Americans can’t play on clay? In the first two days of the French Open, the ladies from the United States are a ...
AP | CHRIS LEHOURITES | Posted 05.28.2012
PARIS — The pressure to win is always high, and the pressure to keep on winning is even worse. For Novak Djokovic, the world's best tennis play...
AP | CHRIS LEHOURITES | Posted 05.28.2012
By CHRIS LEHOURITES, Associated Press PARIS -- Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka turned it on when she had to Monday, winning 12 of the final 14 games t...
Posted 05.28.2012
Richard Pagliaro, Tennis.com It wasn't exactly a Monday morning rush hour in Paris, but Roger Federer started his work week chasing a deep drive wi...
AP | Posted 05.28.2012
PARIS -- Qualifier Lauren Davis, an 18-year-old from Boca Raton, Fla., knocked off 30th-seeded Mona Barthel of Germany 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of ...
AP | Posted 05.27.2012
PARIS -- Venus Williams bounced back from a poor start at the French Open on Sunday, beating 19-year-old Paula Ormaechea 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 in her first Gr...
AP | CHRIS LEHOURITES | Posted 05.27.2012
PARIS -- Five major champions successfully made their way through the first round of the French Open on Sunday's opening day. One didn't. Sam Stosu...
AP | Posted 05.27.2012
PARIS -- Andy Roddick exited in the opening round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2007, losing to 88th-ranked Nicolas Mahut 6-3, 6...
Tennis.com | Posted 05.25.2012
By STEVE TIGNOR, Tennis.com PARIS—This year’s men’s event at Roland Garros feels like the culmination of seven clay-court seasons past. Not t...
Posted 05.25.2012
If world No. 1 Novak Djokovic wants to win a fourth consecutive Grand Slam championship then the tournament's top seed is going to have to go through ...
Posted 05.25.2012
By STEVE TIGNOR, Tennis.com PARIS—Old guard vs. new, that’s been the theme of 2012 on the women’s side. The kids got off to a good start when...
AP | Posted 06.01.2012