Tennis

This time, Serena Williams wouldn't be denied. Deprived of a record-tying 22nd grand slam title in the Australian Open and French Open finals this year, Williams got to No. 22 Saturday by defeating a dogged Angelique Kerber 7-5 6-3 in...

Tennis Legends In The Crowd Make Me Nervous Roger Federer has admitted he gets nervous when fellow tennis legends turn up to watch him play. Celebrities including David Beckham and Bradley Cooper were in the crowd on Wednesday as the seven-time Wimbledon...

Serena, Venus Williams Cruise to Wimbledon Semifinals It’s been 7 years since the sisters both made it to the Wimbledon semifinals, but the superstar sister act is back in the semifinals of the women's singles. They have also advanced to the quarterfinals of...

Ivo Karlovic of Croatia established a US Open record Tuesday when he recorded 61 aces on his way to a five-set first-round victory over Taiwan's Yen-Hsun Lu. The 37-year-old is no stranger to aces, having served more than 11,000 of...

Novak Djokovic continued to spin his dark magic in Flushing Meadows on Tuesday night, advancing to his 10th consecutive US Open semifinal when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga retired with a knee injury after going down 6-3, 6-2. It's the third time this...

Andy Murray got off to an easy start at the US Open in his attempt to become the fourth man in the Open era to reach all four Grand Slam finals in a single season. The 2012 champion at Flushing...

Serena Williams is all alone atop the mountain. With her 6-2, 6-3 fourth-round win over Yaroslava Shvedova at the US Open on Monday, Williams surpassed Roger Federer with her 308th career Grand Slam match win, the most for any player...

Second-seeded Angelique Kerber beat two-time Wimbledon champ Petra Kvitova in straight sets to reach the US Open quarterfinals for the first time since 2011. Kerber won 6-3, 7-5 on Sunday in a matchup of left-handers to set up a meeting...

Kei Nishikori seized the momentum after a long rain delay and won his second straight four-set match at the U.S. Open. The sixth-seeded Nishikori beat 20-year-old qualifier Karen Khachanov 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday to reach the third round....

Olympic gold medalist Monica Puig has lost in the first round of the U.S. Open. The 32nd-seeded Puig was upset by 61st-ranked Zheng Saisai 6-4, 6-2 on Monday. Puig had insisted Saturday that she was mentally ready for the year's...