Rule changes in tennis do not happen often, swiftly, or easily. But there is one reasonable, easily implemented rule change that tennis is crying out for in an era that has given rise to the “servebot ...

Every great tennis player has a weakness, especially in their early years. Roger Federer’s single-handed backhand, a work of art, was vulnerable when the ball bounced high. Rafael Nadal exploited that ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — In the fog of his 150mph serves, his seemingly limitless athleticism and his frightening forehand, it is sometimes hard to figure out why Ben Shelton doesn’t win just about ...

Serena Williams' former coach, Rick Macci shared his opinion on Coco Gauff's new serve via social media. As a man with vast experience and a tennis figure who notices even the smallest details in a ...

"And I think any time we try to count Coco Gauff out, she shows up and wins and dominates these players that we think, ‘Oh ...

If you’ve ever picked up a tennis racket and attempted to serve against an opponent, you’ll know just how hard a skill it is. It’s one thing to get the ball over the net and yet a whole other thing to ...

The Athletic has live coverage of Day 3 of the 2025 U.S. Open. FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. — There comes a time in every tennis player’s career when they have to do something that truly scares them, ...