The Business of TennisUSTA bets big on coaching to sustain tennis’s pandemic-era boomSix million new players have picked up racquets since 2020—now the USTA is racing to train enough pros to keep up with demand.By Steve Tignor Oct 15, 2025
Almaty, KazakhstanDaniil Medvedev and his team are looking for small details, as indoor swing begins in Almaty"So far it has been working well," last week's Shanghai semifinalist says of his new collaboration.By Matt Fitzgerald Oct 15, 2025
ATP Challenger TourBrandon Holt has played 31 tournaments in 42 weeks, but he’s not countingThe American is focused on one thing: the process.By Ed McGrogan Oct 15, 2025
Style PointsNaomi Osaka opens up about post-pregnancy hair journey: “I think we’re back!”The four-time Grand Slam champ shares her experience with postpartum hair loss while competing at home at the Japan Open.By Stephanie Livaudais Oct 15, 2025
Ningbo OpenEmma Raducanu health issues lead to early exit at Ningbo OpenThe resurgent former US Open champion fell in the first round to local wild card Zhu Lin after winning the first set.By Associated Press Oct 14, 2025
Anti-Doping & CorruptionPlayer who said a kiss caused his positive methamphetamine test gets four-year suspensionAn independent tribunal decided Goncalo Oliveira, who represents Venezuela, couldn't prove the drug's presence was unintentional.By Associated Press Oct 10, 2025
WTA Wuhan, ChinaIga Swiatek wins just three games against Jasmine Paolini in Wuhan quarterfinalsIt was the Italian's first victory over Iga in their seventh meeting—with Jasmine having previously won only one set.By Associated Press Oct 10, 2025
WTA Wuhan, ChinaAryna Sabalenka's Wuhan winning streak reaches 19 matchesThe world No. 1 beat Liudmila Samsonova in straight sets to advance to the quarterfinals as she seeks a fourth career Wuhan title.By Associated Press Oct 09, 2025
ATP Shanghai, ChinaAlex de Minaur wins 50th match of the season to reach quarterfinals at Shanghai MastersThe Aussie is the third man in 2025 to reach 50 wins after Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz.By Associated Press Oct 08, 2025
WTA Wuhan, ChinaAryna Sabalenka rallies to advance in Wuhan, Naomi Osaka loses to Linda NoskovaThe world No. 1 won in her first match since winning the US Open, knocking out Rebecca Sramkova in three sets.By Associated Press Oct 08, 2025
Anti-Doping & CorruptionTennis players accused of doping or match-fixing can now get financial and mental-health supportAccused players are now eligible for free legal help, confidential counseling or money to test products they’ve taken that might have led to a positive drug test.By Associated Press Oct 08, 2025
ATP Shanghai, ChinaNovak Djokovic overcomes fatigue, humidity to reach Shanghai quarterfinalsThe former world No. 1 needed medical attention after losing the second set, but recovered to beat Jaume Munar 6-3, 5-7, 6-2.By Associated Press Oct 07, 2025
WTA Wuhan, ChinaEmma Raducanu retires ill, Naomi Osaka mounts comeback at Wuhan OpenOsaka rallied from a set down to defeat Leylah Fernandez in China.By Associated Press Oct 07, 2025
ATP Shanghai, ChinaAlexander Zverev ousted by 54th-ranked Arthur Rinderknech at Shanghai MastersThe No. 3 seed suffered a second straight loss to Rinderknech, who stunned Zverev in the first round of Wimbledon.By Associated Press Oct 06, 2025
Top ATP, WTA players push Grand Slams again in bid for more money and more sayThe letter calls for a greater share of revenues, contributions to pension, health and maternity benefits, and a greater say via a new player council.
Generational Rivalry: Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner evenly split four majors in back-to-back seasonsWith his second US Open title, the Spaniard moved ahead 10-5 in the pair's series—and reclaimed the No. 1 ranking.
Player NewsElina Svitolina shuts down 2025 season “to heal and recharge”The former world No. 3 opened up about mental health struggles on social media.
LifestyleVictoria Mboko: 'Legacy in motion' captured in Rolling Stone Africa cover storyThe 19-year-old Canadian dazzles as she speaks about big goals she has for the future.
SocialIntrovert King Taylor Fritz sends cat memes at the club after Laver Cup victoryThe American ended a heroic weekend with a deeply relatable moment courtesy of girlfriend Morgan Riddle.
Player NewsBeatriz Haddad Maia ends season to focus on health: "The best is yet to come"Last week in Seoul, the Brazilian had breathing problems in a match and her hands were shaking while she rested between games.
Quote of the DayTaylor Fritz: Champagne for Team World, cider for Joao Fonseca to celebrate Laver Cup titleFonseca scored a crucial victory in his Laver Cup debut but the Brazilian is still only 19 years old.
Quote of the DayWhat was the key to Taylor Fritz's first win against Carlos Alcaraz? "Getting out of that first game"The American stormed to a 6-3, 6-2 win that increased Team World's Laver Cup lead to 7-3.
Quote of the Day“Not bad!” Carlos Alcaraz rates Roger Federer’s golf game after Laver Cup win“Everything he does, he does with a great style,” praised the world No. 1.
Player NewsSome personal news: Mirjam Bjorklund and Denis Shapovalov tie the knot; Daria Saville announces pregnancyWe love to see it!
Quote of the DayDad-to-be Casper Ruud: I skipped Wimbledon to start a family 😂The former world No. 2 announced he’s expecting a daughter with fiancée Maria Galligani earlier this month.
SocialBehind the scenes: Laver Cup stars suit up in San FranciscoWith the Golden Gate Bridge as a perfect backdrop, the stars of both teams cleaned up for the camera.