Kevin Anderson won the longest Centre Court match in history and earned a chance to try to collect his first Grand Slam championship, edging John Isner 7-6 (6), 6-7 (5), 6-7 (9), 6-4, 26-24 at Wimbledon in a marathon between two big servers that lasted… Continue reading →
{FD} Serena Williams nears 8th Wimbledon title, 24th Slam overall
It’s almost as if Serena Williams never left. Continue reading →
{FD} Federer wastes match point, loses to Anderson at Wimbledon
Roger Federer was a point away from a rather tidy, straight-set victory in the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Continue reading →
{FD} ATP, WTA eye outside help for tennis players harassed online
Madison Keys was the U.S. Open runner-up last year and a French Open semifinalist last month, is considered a contender at Wimbledon right now — and, still, total strangers insult her, sometimes with menacing or obscene language, on a regular basis via… Continue reading →
{FD} Nadal wins 11th French Open title by beating Thiem in 3 sets
As Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem warmed up before the French Open final, the booming voice of an announcer at Court Philippe Chatrier called out each player’s bona fides. Continue reading →
{FD} 4th time’s the charm: Halep tops Stephens to win French Open
Simona Halep kept telling everybody who would listen: She was a different player. Continue reading →
{FD} Federer wins 8th Wimbledon title, beating Cilic in final
Roger Federer’s wait for No. 8 at Wimbledon is over. Continue reading →