Hall of Famers Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova are calling on the women’s tennis tour to stay out of Saudi Arabia, saying that holding the WTA Finals there “would represent not progress, but significant regression.” “There should be a healthy debate over whether ‘progress’ and ‘engagement’ is really possible,” the two star players, who were…

Hall of Famers Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova are calling on the women’s tennis tour to stay out of Saudi Arabia, saying that holding the WTA Finals there “would represent not progress, but significant regression.” “There should be a healthy debate over whether ‘progress’ and ‘engagement’ is really possible,” the two star players, who were…

LEXINGTON, Ky. – ITA Kickoff Weekend returns to the Boone Tennis Center for a second-straight year as No. 10 Kentucky (3-0) hosts Alabama (1-2), Nebraska (4-0) and Notre Dame (3-0) this Friday and Saturday as part of the 15th rendition of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association signature event. The Wildcats will square off with the Fighting…

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Story Links MALIBU, Calif. — The No. 6 Pepperdine women’s tennis team begins dual match play this weekend, as it hosts San Diego State, LMU and LSU at Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Kickoff Weekend. Matches will be played at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, with a consolation…

China’s No 1, Zheng Qinwen, surged into the first Grand Slam final of her career at the Australian Open on Thursday night, blasting past qualifier Dayana Yastremska from Ukraine, 6-4 6-4, after an hour and 42 minutes on Rod Laver Arena. It feels unbelievable! I’m super excited to have such a great performance today and…

The Department of Sports, Government of Maharashtra, launched the Lakshyavedh tennis program on Thursday, and announced a collaboration with Juan Carlos Ferrero Academy in Spain, for high quality training of players, coaches and physical trainers of the State. Speaking about the Lakshyavedh project of the government, the Commissioner, Sports and Youth Affairs of Maharashtra, Suhas…

Global tennis footwear brand ASICS have announced a new online tennis event exploring a variety of topics, from coaching and playing tips, to the mental benefits of physical exercise to tips for tennis content creation The February 1st event has been organised by the ASICS Tennis Academy, a community of more than 200 tennis coaches…

As Wilson continues to add to its roster of head-to-toe tennis athletes—really, the slate of athletes sporting all-Wilson throughout the Australian Open has proven a visible boost for the brand—the Chicago-based company has something fresh for the toe portion of the head-to-toe deals: new shoes. Keeping with the brand’s tennis sneaker naming history, Wilson unveils…

Aryna Sabalenka took her revenge against Coco Gauff in the 2024 Australian Open semifinal on Thursday, to make it to back-to-back finals. Yet to drop a set at this year’s tournament, the No. 2 seed withstood a resilient Gauff to earn a 7-6 6-4 victory. Looking to avenge her defeat at the US Open final…