Venus Williams earns a wild card return to Indian Wells for singles and doubles

Venus Williams has received a wild card for the BNP Paribas Open singles and doubles draws at Indian Wells.

Three South American tennis players cleared after doping probe of contaminated meat

Three tennis players from South America can resume their careers after being cleared by the International Tennis Integrity Agency or ITIA following a doping investigation involving contaminated meat.

Tennis participation in the US rises to a new high of 27.3 million in 2025, USTA says

The U.S. Tennis Association says 27.3 million people in the U.S. played the sport in 2025, reaching a new high in its sixth consecutive year of growth.

Jessica Pegula will lead the WTA Tour's efforts to improve the women's tennis calendar

2024 U.S. Open runner-up Jessica Pegula will lead a new 13-person panel to recommend changes to the women's tennis calendar, rankings points rules and the requirements about competing in certain events.

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Ben Shelton beats Taylor Fritz to win Dallas Open in meeting of world's highest-ranked American men

Ben Shelton saved three match points before finishing another rally at the Dallas Open, beating top-seeded Taylor Fritz in three sets for the title in a matchup of the world's highest-ranked American men.

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Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton set for Dallas Open final between the world's highest-ranked Americans

Top-seeded Taylor Fritz beat Marin Cilic in straight sets and No. 2 Ben Shelton rallied past defending champion Denis Shapovalov, setting up a Dallas Open final between the world's highest-ranked Americans.

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Tennis Hall of Fame: Federer induction ceremony, watch party sell out in 2 minutes

The International Tennis Hall of Fame says Roger Federer's induction ceremony sold out in two minutes.

What to Stream: Charli xcx, Chalamet in 'Marty Supreme,' Ethan Hawke, 'Cross' and Mario Tennis Fever

Timothée Chalamet starring as a table tennis wizard in "Marty Supreme" and Charli xcx's soundtrack to Emily Brontë's "Wuthering Heights" are some of the new television, films, music and video games headed to a device near you.

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Serena Williams is eligible to return to tennis later this month. It's not clear if she will

Serena Williams has passed another stage on the path to a possible comeback to professional tennis.

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Mighty Canada stumbles, losing mixed doubles curling matches to Great Britain and Estona

Canada's mixed doubles curling team lost both of its matches Saturday, first to Great Britain and then to Estonia.

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ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi is re-elected to a third term that will run through 2028

Andrea Gaudenzi has been re-elected as chairman of the ATP men's professional tennis tour.

Reigning Olympic GS champion Marco Odermatt embraces pressure of being from ski-crazed Switzerland

Marco Odermatt is often referred to as the Roger Federer of ski racing, a flattering comparison to the tennis great and fellow Swiss icon.

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Sabalenka stays top-ranked on women's tour despite loss, Djokovic up to third on men's tour

Carlos Alcaraz completed a career Grand Slam of singles victories with his Australian Open title, but there was some solace for the man he defeated, 24-time Grand Slam singles champion Novak Djokovic.

Carlos Alcaraz plans a kangaroo tattoo to remember his Australian Open victory

Carlos Alcaraz thinks he might get a small kangaroo tattooed on one leg.

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Carlos Alcaraz becomes youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam. Is a calendar Slam next?

Now that he's the youngest man to win all four major singles titles, Carlos Alcaraz is fielding questions about his chances for a calendar-year Grand Slam.

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Djokovic falls short of a 25th major title as Alcaraz triumphs in Australia. It's still his mission

Novak Djokovic missed his best chance in two years of winning a record 25th Grand Slam title when he lost the Australian Open final to 22-year-old Carlos Alcaraz.

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Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam

Carlos Alcaraz has become the youngest man ever to complete a career Grand Slam.

Ziga Sesko of Slovenia wins the boys' final at the Australian Open; Ksenia Efremova wins the girls

Slovenian Ziga Sesko has lifted his game after a shaky first set to beat favored American Keaton Hanse 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the junior boys' final at the Australian Open.

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Understated triumph: Elena Rybakina wins the Australian Open with calm precision

Elena Rybakina is bringing her understated style back to the biggest stages in tennis.

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Elena Rybakina wins Australian Open by beating No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka for her 2nd Grand Slam title

Elena Rybakina has won the Australian Open title with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 victory over top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka that avenged her loss in the championship decider here in 2023.

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Djokovic and Alcaraz have shots at tennis history in the Australian Open final

One of the first people Novak Djokovic acknowledged after reaching the Australian Open final was Margaret Court.

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Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai win the Australian Open women's doubles title

Elise Mertens has marked her return to the No. 1 ranking in women's doubles by combining with China's Zhang Shuai to win the Australian Open title.

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Zverev questions Alcaraz's medical timeout after 5-set Australian Open loss

Alexander Zverev expressed frustration during his Australian Open semifinal loss against Carlos Alcaraz when the young Spaniard took a medical timeout in the third set.

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Alcaraz fends off Zverev in an epic semifinal to reach the Australian Open final

Carlos Alcaraz has overcome cramps and injury to defeat Alexander Zverev in a thrilling five-set semifinal at the Australian Open.

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Olivia Gadecki and John Peers repeat as Australian Open mixed doubles champions

Olivia Gadecki and John Peers have become the first team to win consecutive Australian Open mixed doubles titles since 1989 after beating the French pair of Kristina Mladenovic and Manuel Guinard 4-6, 6-3, 10-8.

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Sabalenka into fourth straight Australian Open final. Faces Rybakina for the title

Aryna Sabalenka has advanced to her fourth consecutive Australian Open final and its a rematch of the 2023 decider against Elena Rybakina.

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Are tennis players being treated like zoo animals? Iga Swiatek thinks so

Iga Swiatek is echoing Coco Gauff's concerns about the constant camera gaze at tennis tournaments.

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Feeling disrespected, Djokovic plans on 'creating my own history' in Australian Open semifinals

Novak Djokovic is feeling disrespected.

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A powerful rivalry: Sabalenka and Svitolina set for Australian Open semifinal showdown

Aryna Sabalenka and Elina Svitolina are set to meet in the Australian Open women's semifinals.

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'I was lucky' says Djokovic after setting up Australian Open semifinal against Sinner

Novak Djokovic is back in the Australian Open semifinals after Lorenzo Musetti retired with an injury in the third set of their quarterfinal.

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Pegula beats fellow American Anisimova to finally reach Australian Open semis

Jessica Pegula has defeated fellow American Amanda Anisimova 6-2, 7-6 to reach the semifinals of the Australian Open.

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Sabalenka, Svitolina to meet in semis after Gauff's racket-shattering exit, Alcaraz sails through

A searing hot day turned into a sweltering night at the Australian Open and eventually Coco Gauff let off steam.

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What to know about the heat policy at the Australian Open

The Australian Open has put its Extreme Heat Protocol into play for the second time in this tournament.

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'Emotional' Coco Gauff smashes racket in frustration after Australian Open loss

Coco Gauff has shattered her racket in frustration after losing to Elina Svitolina in the Australian Open quarterfinals.

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Michael Chang's influence on Learner Tien impresses victorious Alexander Zverev at Australian Open

Learner Tien's tennis trajectory has risen under Michael Chang's guidance.

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Iva Jovic received tips from Novak Djokovic, but those couldn't help her against Sabalenka

Iva Jovic has received playing tips throughout the Australian Open from Novak Djokovic.

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Not for Sabalenka, Sinner and Alcaraz now, but wearables could be OK at future Australian Opens

Top players at the Australian Open have been asked to remove fitness tracking devices during matches.

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Pegula knocks 2025 champion Keys out of Australian Open, faces Anisimova in quarterfinals

Defending champion Madison Keys has been knocked out of the Australian Open by Jessica Pegula in an all-American fourth-round match.

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Sinner extends winning streak to 18 at Australian Open, advances to quarterfinals

Jannik Sinner may have felt lucky to survive the Australian Open third round but he has rebounded quickly in a straight-sets win over fellow Italian Luciano Darderi to reach the quarterfinals for a ninth consecutive Grand Slam event.

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Lorenzo Musetti's journey to the Australian Open quarterfinals amid personal challenges

Lorenzo Musetti has reached the Australian Open quarterfinals for the first time, where he faces Novak Djokovic.

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Taylor Fritz struggles with injury in loss to Lorenzo Musetti at Australian Open

Taylor Fritz's Australian Open run has ended in a fourth-round loss to Lorenzo Musetti.

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Madison Keys beaten by podcast partner Jessica Pegula one minute, and cheering for her the next

One minute, it was Jessica Pegula eliminating Madison Keys, the defending champion at the Australian Open, from the tournament.

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Learner Tien reaches Australian Open quarterfinals, the youngest man in the last eight since 2015

Learner Tien has become the youngest man to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals in 11 years.

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At 21, Coco Gauff has enjoyed hanging out with emerging teens at Australian Open

Coco Gauff wants those people posing questions about what advice she'd give the teenagers breaking through at the Australian Open to remember one thing: She's 21.

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Aryna Sabalenka beats 19-year-old Mboko, faces 18-year-old Jovic in Australian Open quarterfinals

Aryna Sabalenka held off 19-year-old Vicky Mboko 6-1, 7-6 (1) to advance to an Australian Open quarterfinal against another teenager, 18-year-old Iva Jovic.

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Serving it up, Carlos Alcaraz advances to the Australian Open quarterfinals

Carlos Alcaraz has advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals with a straight-set win over Tommy Paul.

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Novak Djokovic advances to Australian Open quarterfinals on a walkover after Jakub Mensik withdraws

Novak Djokovic has advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals after Jakub Mensik withdrew from their fourth-round match because of an abdominal injury.

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Canadian Vicky Mboko is a quick learner in defeat in Australia against No. 1 Sabalenka

Vicky Mboko called the fourth-round match at the Australian Open against first-seeded Aryna Sabalenka "a learning curve."

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France's Ugo Humbert pulls out of Davis Cup to prioritize tour events

Ugo Humbert has pulled out of playing for France in a Davis Cup match next month to prioritize upcoming tournaments.

Djokovic secures 400th Grand Slam match win to extend record, ties Federer's Australian Open mark

Novak Djokovic continues to pile up tennis records.

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Sinner overcomes cramps, heat to continue Australian Open title defense. Djokovic gets 400th win

Jannik Sinner made a dramatic comeback at the Australian Open, overcoming cramps and getting benefit from the tournament's extreme heat policy to beat Eliot Spizzirri.

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