Reigning world No. 1 and two-time major champion Iga Swiatek called the balls used at the US Open "horrible" during a news conference at the Western & Southern Open this week, and questioned why women ...

ROLAND GARROS, PARIS — If Thursday’s French Open semifinal between Iga Świątek and Aryna Sabalenka feels like a rare women’s tennis heavyweight battle at a Grand Slam, that’s because it is. Świątek ...

For years, tennis balls have been the sport’s fuzzy yellow scapegoat, blamed for poor play and even injuries. Now, the men’s tour finally has a plan to ensure consistency. There’s plenty to look at ...

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, Indian Wells dominated the tennis world, with 2024 ...

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. It would be easy to draw parallels, but other than coming up short on a court ...