Tennis

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...

Top-ranked Serena Williams says she hasn't practised much because of her right shoulder injury. Williams was struggling physically during her third-round loss at the Olympics and pulled out of the hard-court warmup in Cincinnati because of the shoulder problem. She...

Toronto Masters: Bernard Tomic defeated by Kevin Anderson Australian 12th seed Bernard Tomic has been beaten 4-6 6-3 6-4 by South African Kevin Anderson at the Toronto Masters. Anderson recovered from his first set loss with the help of 26 aces...

Roger Federer has withdrawn from Rio 2016 Olympics and the US Open For so long the master of tennis destiny, Roger Federer’s career — or what remains of it — is shrouded in doubt. That Federer would withdraw from the Rio...

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...

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...

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...