It was Newcombe’s home tournament, and for him, the No. 1-ranked Connors was the draw. Then the Australian won. By Cindy Shmerler The greatest day in tennis? Sept. 8, 1984, with its 165 games played ...

It was certainly ironic and arguably tragic that Jimmy Connors never joined the ATP. He’d turned pro in 1972, the same year the player’s association was formed—an organization founded on the principle ...

With the 2025 US Open only a few weeks away, several top tennis stars are taking measures to ensure they are in the best shape for the final Grand Slam tournament of the season. The likes of Jannik ...

Jimmy Connors once received staunch backing from tennis legend Arthur Ashe regarding his contributions to the sport. Ashe also shared his candid thoughts on the American's polarizing on-court antics.

Relishing a reunion and heading for retirement from public matches, Jimmy Connors was in the first game of Tuesday's exhibition when he found himself in a long, arduous rally with Aaron Krickstein.

When it comes to effort on the tennis court, few players can compare to the legendary Jimmy Connors. The eight-time Grand Slam champion built a reputation for being one of the most hard-working ...

Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have separated themselves from the rest in terms of Grand Slams won. One record this holy trinity of tennis failed to secure was the most ATP Singles ...

Ben Shelton has risen to become the top-ranked American tennis player, surpassing Taylor Fritz. After a successful 2023, a tennis legend predicts that Shelton will continue to excel in the coming ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — Former Scranton Mayor Jimmy Connors was remembered Tuesday morning with funeral services at St. Peter's Cathedral. Connors died last week at the age of 77. James Patrick Connors was ...

He won Wimbledon over the favored Jimmy Connors, who was not only suing the ATP, but also Ashe himself. By Cindy Shmerler It was Newcombe’s home tournament, and for him, the No. 1-ranked Connors was ...