Queens wasn’t always home to the US Open, but the tennis tournament first came here in 1915 and then, after a brief hiatus in ...
Centre Court turns 100 this year. During that time, this bastion of propriety and tradition has also borne witness to a century’s worth of progress and tennis democratization. For its centennial, we ...
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova will executive produce a feature documentary on all-time greats from another era — Suzanne Lenglen and Helen Wills. “The Goddess and The American Girl” tells the ...
ROLAND GARROS, PARIS — Debilitating back pain has a new cure: 10,000 people chanting your name in song, before delivering a perfect rendition of the La Marseillaise. For it to work, it needs to be ...
Suzanne Lenglen, with a shaking hand, tilted to her lips a long amber glass. The touch of her hand frosted the glass, for she was very hot; only a mad woman would imbibe iced liquors at such a ...
Not satisfied with taking down the schedule on the outside courts at Roland Garros, it looks like the rain wants to get involved on the show courts too. The roof is new on Court Suzanne-Lenglen and ...
A new graphic novel by artist and illustrator Tom Humberstone pays tribute to the life and times of 1920s tennis icon Suzanne Lenglen. Read an extract from "Suzanne: The Jazz Age Goddess of Tennis" in ...
PARIS (AP) — The 2024 French Open is underway at Roland Garros, with play in the first round starting on Sunday after a ceremony to inaugurate the new retractable roof above Court Suzanne Lenglen.
In the annals of boxing’s greatest heavyweight champions, two names often enter the conversation: Jack Dempsey and Gene ...
And that is a lesson in how quickly a tennis match can turn around. Jasmine Paolini’s tricky start to the first set is put to bed with a rapid victory. She lost the first four games of the first set - ...
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova will executive produce a feature documentary on all-time greats from another era — Suzanne Lenglen and Helen Wills. “The Goddess and The American Girl” tells the ...