Steve Simon, the CEO and chairman of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), says he’s tried to speak directly with Peng Shuai, the tennis pro from China who’s has hasn’t been seen or heard from since ...
— -- MELBOURNE, Australia -- Tennis authorities have fortified their anti-corruption efforts in the 12 months since the 2016 Australian Open was rocked on opening day. A BBC and BuzzFeed report ...
If Thomas Bach or Adam Silver need some pointers on standing up for human rights instead of the bottom line, they should give a call to Steve Simon over at the women's tennis tour. Finally, someone ...
A Ukrainian tennis star made a difficult decision to put his career on hold to defend his country amid Russia's invasion. "Putin’s goal and Putin’s vision is that Ukraine never existed. And that the ...
VALRICO, Fla. — A weekend of tennis requires a lot of stamina. The Florida heat can take a lot out of a player. The countless matches in the sun can drain every ounce of energy. Players just have to ...
As Billie Jean King walked around the Barnes Tennis Center on Sunday, the starry-eyed included grandparents and racket-toting granddaughters alike. King holds a singularly special place in America — ...
July 23 (UPI) --Venus Williams says she is "up to fight" after winning her first match in two years and becoming the oldest woman to win on the tour level since 2004. The 45-year-old needed 97 minutes ...
Several of tennis' top stars will be armed for assistance next week, toting red aid on Roland Garros' copper-colored clay. Head Tennis has joined (RED) and the fight against AIDS with the launch of a ...