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French Open: Sinner beats Djokovic to set up final against defending champion Alcaraz
Read full article: French Open: Sinner beats Djokovic to set up final against defending champion AlcarazAfter beating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 7-6 (3) in the French Open semifinals, top-ranked Jannik Sinner now must find a way past defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the final.
French Open: Novak Djokovic beats Alexander Zverev to set up a semifinal showdown with Jannik Sinner
Read full article: French Open: Novak Djokovic beats Alexander Zverev to set up a semifinal showdown with Jannik SinnerNovak Djokovic has eliminated 2024 runner-up Alexander Zverev in the French Open quarterfinals 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.
French Open: Coco Gauff faces a Frenchwoman ranked 361st in the semifinals. Djokovic, Sinner win
Read full article: French Open: Coco Gauff faces a Frenchwoman ranked 361st in the semifinals. Djokovic, Sinner winThat No. 2 seed Coco Gauff reached Thursday’s French Open semifinals should surprise no one.
French Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats a hurting Tommy Paul 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 to return to the semifinals
Read full article: French Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats a hurting Tommy Paul 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 to return to the semifinalsIt’s tough enough for any player to deal with Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open.
French Open: Lorenzo Musetti beats Frances Tiafoe to reach the French Open semifinals
Read full article: French Open: Lorenzo Musetti beats Frances Tiafoe to reach the French Open semifinalsLorenzo Musetti has reached his first semifinal at the French Open and second at a Grand Slam tournament.
French Open: No. 1 Jannik Sinner dominates Andrey Rublev to reach the quarterfinals
Read full article: French Open: No. 1 Jannik Sinner dominates Andrey Rublev to reach the quarterfinalsTop-ranked Jannik Sinner’s latest dominant performance at the French Open is a 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 victory over No. 17 Andrey Rublev.
French Open: 361st-ranked Frenchwoman Boisson upsets No. 3 Pegula. Gauff, Djokovic and Sinner win
Read full article: French Open: 361st-ranked Frenchwoman Boisson upsets No. 3 Pegula. Gauff, Djokovic and Sinner winLoïs Boisson had never even played at the French Open before, let alone on the biggest court at Roland-Garros.
Pope Leo XIV blesses cyclists competing in the Giro d'Italia as final stage enters Vatican gardens
Read full article: Pope Leo XIV blesses cyclists competing in the Giro d'Italia as final stage enters Vatican gardensPope Leo XIV blessed the 159 cyclists competing in the Giro d’Italia as the three-week race’s final stage began with an unprecedented ride through the Vatican gardens behind St. Peter’s Basilica.
French Open: Elina Svitolina beats 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini and will face Iga Swiatek next
Read full article: French Open: Elina Svitolina beats 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini and will face Iga Swiatek nextElina Svitolina saved three match points and eliminated 2024 runner-up Jasmine Paolini 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-1 to earn her fifth French Open quarterfinal appearance.
French Open: Jannik Sinner drops just 3 games to extend Grand Slam unbeaten run. Djokovic wins
Read full article: French Open: Jannik Sinner drops just 3 games to extend Grand Slam unbeaten run. Djokovic winsWhen Jannik Sinner’s opponent in the French Open’s third round finally won a single game, the Court Suzanne-Lenglen crowd responded with a standing ovation.
French Open: Swiatek and Sabalenka reach fourth round without dropping a set but Alcaraz labors
Read full article: French Open: Swiatek and Sabalenka reach fourth round without dropping a set but Alcaraz laborsDefending champion Iga Swiatek has joined No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in the fourth round of the French Open and neither player has dropped a set.
French Open 2025: Casper Ruud is bothered by a painful knee and loses to Nuno Borges
Read full article: French Open 2025: Casper Ruud is bothered by a painful knee and loses to Nuno BorgesTwo-time French Open finalist Casper Ruud has dropped 13 of the last 14 games and lost 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-0 to Nuno Borges in the second round at Roland-Garros while bothered by a bad left knee.
Pope Leo XIV casts doubt on which soccer club he supports during audience with Italian champ Napoli
Read full article: Pope Leo XIV casts doubt on which soccer club he supports during audience with Italian champ NapoliThat Pope Leo XIV is a Chicago White Sox fan and likes to play tennis are already known.
Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek are off to good starts at the French Open in their title defenses
Read full article: Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek are off to good starts at the French Open in their title defensesCarlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek have gotten off to good starts in their French Open title defenses.
Shelton joins Musetti and Sabalenka in French Open second round, tournament honors Nadal
Read full article: Shelton joins Musetti and Sabalenka in French Open second round, tournament honors NadalBen Shelton beat Lorenzo Sonego for the second straight time at a Grand Slam this year, winning 6-4, 4-6, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 under floodlights to reach the second round of the French Open.
French Open 2025: Doping cases, lingering lawsuit, players seek more Slam money and more to know
Read full article: French Open 2025: Doping cases, lingering lawsuit, players seek more Slam money and more to knowHeading into the French Open, an argument could be made that the headlines about tennis lately have been as, or more, intriguing off the court — and in the court of law — than on the court of play.
French Open 2025 guide: How to watch on TV, betting odds and more to know about Roland-Garros
Read full article: French Open 2025 guide: How to watch on TV, betting odds and more to know about Roland-GarrosPlay in the year’s second Grand Slam tennis tournament is scheduled to begin at the French Open on the red clay courts of Roland-Garros on Sunday.
Jannik Sinner overcomes 'big drop' in level in 2nd match back from doping ban at Italian Open
Read full article: Jannik Sinner overcomes 'big drop' in level in 2nd match back from doping ban at Italian OpenTop-ranked Jannik Sinner overcame a brief lapse during the first set of a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Dutch qualifier Jesper De Jong in his second match back on tour in front of his home crowd at the Italian Open.
Pope Leo XIV urges release of imprisoned journalists, affirms gift of free speech and press
Read full article: Pope Leo XIV urges release of imprisoned journalists, affirms gift of free speech and pressPope Leo XIV has called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift of free speech and the press.”.
Sinner wins in return from doping ban before home crowd at Italian Open
Read full article: Sinner wins in return from doping ban before home crowd at Italian OpenTop-ranked Jannik Sinner has made a solid return from his three-month doping ban by beating 99th-ranked Mariano Navone 6-3, 6-4 before an adoring home crowd at the Italian Open.
Sinner considered quitting tennis before he accepted 3-month ban in doping case
Read full article: Sinner considered quitting tennis before he accepted 3-month ban in doping caseJannik Sinner considered leaving tennis entirely earlier this year before he accepted a three-month ban in a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency.
Djokovic, Gauff and other players ask the Grand Slam tournaments for more money and more say
Read full article: Djokovic, Gauff and other players ask the Grand Slam tournaments for more money and more sayNovak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff are among 20 leading tennis players who have signed a letter sent to the heads of the four Grand Slam tournaments seeking more prize money and a greater say in how events are run.
Jannik Sinner’s deal with WADA to accept 3-month ban slammed by fellow tennis pros
Read full article: Jannik Sinner’s deal with WADA to accept 3-month ban slammed by fellow tennis prosTop-ranked Jannik Sinner accepting a three-month doping ban deal was slammed by his fellow tennis professionals on Saturday.
No. 1 Jannik Sinner gets 3-month ban in settlement of doping case, can return before French Open
Read full article: No. 1 Jannik Sinner gets 3-month ban in settlement of doping case, can return before French OpenTop-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner has accepted a three-month ban in a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency and says the agreement ends a case that was “hanging over me” since his two positive doping tests nearly a year ago.
Australian Open: Alexander Zverev loses a third Grand Slam final, this time to Jannik Sinner
Read full article: Australian Open: Alexander Zverev loses a third Grand Slam final, this time to Jannik SinnerAlexander Zverev says he is feeling down and emotional after once again coming within one win of earning his first Grand Slam title.
Names of Australian Open runner-up Zverev's past accusers shouted out during trophy ceremony
Read full article: Names of Australian Open runner-up Zverev's past accusers shouted out during trophy ceremonyMoments after Alexander Zverev’s loss in the Australian Open final, a person in the stadium yelled out the names of two of the tennis star's ex-girlfriends who have accused him of physical abuse in the past, saying “Australia believes” them.
Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev in 3 sets for his second Australian Open title in a row
Read full article: Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev in 3 sets for his second Australian Open title in a rowJannik Sinner has defeated Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-3 to claim his second consecutive Australian Open championship.
Australian Open: Keys upsets 2-time champion Sabalenka in women's final for 1st Grand Slam title
Read full article: Australian Open: Keys upsets 2-time champion Sabalenka in women's final for 1st Grand Slam titleMadison Keys of the United States has upset two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 in the Australian Open final.
Novak Djokovic vows to strive for more Grand Slam titles at age 37 after his latest injury
Read full article: Novak Djokovic vows to strive for more Grand Slam titles at age 37 after his latest injuryNovak Djokovic is 37 and was forced to stop playing because of an injury at two of the past four Grand Slam tournaments.
Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton to return to the Australian Open final
Read full article: Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton to return to the Australian Open finalDefending champion Jannik Sinner has overcome some third-set cramping to beat Ben Shelton 7-6 (2), 6-2, 6-2 to return to the Australian Open final as he pursues a third Grand Slam title.
Djokovic quits mid-match and walks off to boos, putting Zverev in Australian Open final vs. Sinner
Read full article: Djokovic quits mid-match and walks off to boos, putting Zverev in Australian Open final vs. SinnerAn injured Novak Djokovic has quit after dropping the first set of his Australian Open semifinal against Alexander Zverev.
There's a screw loose at the Australian Open: Sinner's win over Rune was delayed by a net problem
Read full article: There's a screw loose at the Australian Open: Sinner's win over Rune was delayed by a net problemThe screw holding the net in place at the Australian Open’s main stadium has been jarred loose during defending champion Jannik Sinner’s fourth-round victory over Holger Rune.
Jannik Sinner gets past Holger Rune at the Australian Open in a match with net and medical delays
Read full article: Jannik Sinner gets past Holger Rune at the Australian Open in a match with net and medical delaysDefending champion Jannik Sinner has moved into the quarterfinals at the Australian Open after beating Holger Rune in a match slowed down by medical timeouts for each player and a delay because the net got knocked loose.
Defending champ Jannik Sinner gets back to the fourth round at the Australian Open
Read full article: Defending champ Jannik Sinner gets back to the fourth round at the Australian OpenDefending champion Jannik Sinner has defeated 46th-ranked Marcos Giron of the U.S. 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 at the Australian Open.
Australian Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have a real rivalry atop men's tennis
Read full article: Australian Open 2025: Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have a real rivalry atop men's tennisWhen Carlos Alcaraz is on court for a training session, perhaps working on his newly revamped service motion, he’s doing so to buttress a game already good enough to claim four Grand Slam titles.
Tennis star Jannik Sinner gets April date at sports court for appeal hearing in doping case
Read full article: Tennis star Jannik Sinner gets April date at sports court for appeal hearing in doping caseTop-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner will go to sport’s highest court in April for the World Anti-Doping Agency’s appeal that seeks to ban him from the sport for at least one year.
Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner discuss their doping cases ahead of the Australian Open
Read full article: Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner discuss their doping cases ahead of the Australian OpenIga Swiatek, a self-described “control freak,” is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping case she describes as probably the worst time in her life.
Sinner, Djokovic in opposite halves at the Australian Open, Sabalenka vs Stephens in 1st round
Read full article: Sinner, Djokovic in opposite halves at the Australian Open, Sabalenka vs Stephens in 1st roundDefending champion Jannik Sinner and 10-time Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic have landed in opposite sides of the draw for the season’s first major, ruling out a replay of last year’s semifinal encounter.
Djokovic says players have 'been kept in the dark' on Sinner, Swiatek doping breaches
Read full article: Djokovic says players have 'been kept in the dark' on Sinner, Swiatek doping breachesOn the eve of his return to the court, Novak Djokovic has weighed in on the tennis’ high profile doping cases and criticized what he perceives as double standards in the sport.
The ATP men's tennis tour paid $1.3 million to 26 players via a guaranteed-income plan in 2024
Read full article: The ATP men's tennis tour paid $1.3 million to 26 players via a guaranteed-income plan in 2024The ATP men’s tennis tour is paying out $1.3 million to a total of 26 players in 2024 under a new financial program called Baseline that guarantees minimum annual incomes for players ranked in the top 250.
Halep dismayed at how Swiatek's doping case was handled compared to her own
Read full article: Halep dismayed at how Swiatek's doping case was handled compared to her ownThe former Wimbledon and French Open tennis champion Simona Halep has expressed dismay at the way Iga Swiatek’s doping case was handled compared to her own.
Jannik Sinner's 2024: 2 Slam Grand titles, a doping case and a Davis Cup title for Italy
Read full article: Jannik Sinner's 2024: 2 Slam Grand titles, a doping case and a Davis Cup title for ItalyJannik Sinner completed quite an eventful 2024 by leading Italy to its second consecutive Davis Cup title.
Jannik Sinner leads Italy past the Netherlands for its second consecutive Davis Cup title
Read full article: Jannik Sinner leads Italy past the Netherlands for its second consecutive Davis Cup titleJannik Sinner clinched Italy's second consecutive Davis Cup title and capped his breakthrough season at the top of tennis by beating Tallon Griekspoor 7-6 (2), 6-2 for a 2-0 win over the Netherlands in the final of the team competition in Malaga, Spain.
Jannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini lift Italy past Australia and back to the Davis Cup final
Read full article: Jannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini lift Italy past Australia and back to the Davis Cup finalTop-ranked Jannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini won their singles matches to lift defending champion Italy past Australia 2-0 and back into the Davis Cup final.
Jannik Sinner leads Italy back to the Davis Cup semifinals and a rematch against Australia
Read full article: Jannik Sinner leads Italy back to the Davis Cup semifinals and a rematch against AustraliaNo. 1-ranked Jannik Sinner has led defending champion Italy to a comeback victory over Argentina for a return to the Davis Cup semifinals.
Jasmine Paolini and Italy beat Slovakia to win the Billie Jean King Cup
Read full article: Jasmine Paolini and Italy beat Slovakia to win the Billie Jean King CupTwo-time Grand Slam finalist Jasmine Paolini has capped a breakthrough season by leading Italy to its first Billie Jean King Cup title since 2013.
Rafael Nadal's legacy is a relentlessness that inspired Carlos Alcaraz and plenty of others
Read full article: Rafael Nadal's legacy is a relentlessness that inspired Carlos Alcaraz and plenty of othersRafael Nadal's retirement from tennis serves as a reminder that for all of his Grand Slam titles and other successes, his greatest legacy might be the qualities that inspired Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and other younger players.
Sinner opens up about his doping case after beating Fritz for ATP Finals trophy before his home fans
Read full article: Sinner opens up about his doping case after beating Fritz for ATP Finals trophy before his home fansTop-ranked Jannik Sinner added another big title to his tremendous year by beating U.S. Open runner-up Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 for the ATP Finals trophy before his home fans and before a final verdict is reached in his doping case.
US Open runner-up Fritz back in another big final and faces Sinner again for ATP Finals crown
Read full article: US Open runner-up Fritz back in another big final and faces Sinner again for ATP Finals crownTaylor Fritz followed up his runner-up finish at the U.S. Open by beating Alexander Zverev 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (3) to advance to another big final at the ATP Finals.
Jannik Sinner's doping case is already decided in court of public opinion, Italy's tennis chief says
Read full article: Jannik Sinner's doping case is already decided in court of public opinion, Italy's tennis chief saysA final verdict in the doping case involving top-ranked Jannik Sinner likely won’t come until early next year.
Sinner beats Fritz again in rematch of US Open final. Medvedev back in contention at ATP Finals
Read full article: Sinner beats Fritz again in rematch of US Open final. Medvedev back in contention at ATP FinalsTop-ranked Jannik Sinner has made it two wins in two matches before his home fans at the ATP Finals by beating Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 in a rematch of the U.S. Open final.
Alcaraz struggles with stomach issue in loss to Ruud at ATP Finals and Zverev beats Rublev
Read full article: Alcaraz struggles with stomach issue in loss to Ruud at ATP Finals and Zverev beats RublevCarlos Alcaraz struggled with a stomach issue and looked far from the player who won two Grand Slams this year in losing to Casper Ruud 6-1, 7-5 at the ATP Finals in Turin.
Fritz frustrates Medvedev and the Russian loses his temper at the ATP Finals. Sinner beats De Minaur
Read full article: Fritz frustrates Medvedev and the Russian loses his temper at the ATP Finals. Sinner beats De MinaurU.S. Open finalist Taylor Fritz frustrated Daniil Medvedev to the point that the Russian smashed his racket and was docked a point in a 6-4, 6-3 victory for the American in the opening match of the ATP Finals.
Djokovic tops Nadal before Sinner beats Alcaraz for the title at the Six Kings Slam exhibition
Read full article: Djokovic tops Nadal before Sinner beats Alcaraz for the title at the Six Kings Slam exhibitionJannik Sinner beat Carlos Alcaraz for the championship in the Six Kings Slam exhibition event after Novak Djokovic topped Rafael Nadal for third place in what might have been the final match in one of tennis' great rivalries.
Coco Gauff wins China Open final in straight sets, Sinner and Alcaraz advance in Shanghai
Read full article: Coco Gauff wins China Open final in straight sets, Sinner and Alcaraz advance in ShanghaiCoco Gauff won her second title this season at the China Open with a lopsided 6-1, 6-3 victory over Karolina Muchova in the final.
Top-ranked Sinner 'very confident' despite WADA appealing his doping case
Read full article: Top-ranked Sinner 'very confident' despite WADA appealing his doping caseTop-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner is “very confident” he will avoid a doping ban after the World Anti-Doping Agency appealed a decision to clear him of wrongdoing following two positive drug tests.
Alcaraz rallies past Sinner to win China Open and make it 3-for-3 against his top rival this year
Read full article: Alcaraz rallies past Sinner to win China Open and make it 3-for-3 against his top rival this yearCarlos Alcaraz has won seven straight points in the decisive tiebreaker to beat top-ranked Jannik Sinner 6-7 (6), 6-4, 7-6 (3) and win the China Open to extend his recent mastery over his biggest rival as the Italian deals with an ongoing doping case.
Sinner to play Alcaraz in China Open final, Pegula crashes out
Read full article: Sinner to play Alcaraz in China Open final, Pegula crashes outTop-ranked Jannik Sinner will play rival Carlos Alcaraz in the final of the China Open after recording a 6-3, 7-6 (3) victory against home favorite Bu Yunchaokete in the semifinals.
United Airlines will offer free internet on flights using service from Elon Musk's SpaceX
Read full article: United Airlines will offer free internet on flights using service from Elon Musk's SpaceXUnited Airlines says it will offer free WiFi service on flights using the satellite-based Starlink service from Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Fritz returns to the ATP top 10, and Navarro is a career-high WTA No. 8 after the US Open
Read full article: Fritz returns to the ATP top 10, and Navarro is a career-high WTA No. 8 after the US OpenU.S. Open men’s runner-up Taylor Fritz has returned to the top 10 in the ATP rankings at No. 7, and women’s runner-up Jessica Pegula is up to No. 3 in the WTA list.
Deadline approaching for appeals in case that exonerated US Open champion Jannik Sinner from doping
Read full article: Deadline approaching for appeals in case that exonerated US Open champion Jannik Sinner from dopingTime is running out for appeals to be filed in the case that exonerated U.S. Open champion Jannik Sinner from doping.
Taylor Fritz's loss to Italy's Sinner in the US Open final extends Slam drought for American men
Read full article: Taylor Fritz's loss to Italy's Sinner in the US Open final extends Slam drought for American menTaylor Fritz has come up short in his bid to win the first Grand Slam singles title for an American man in 21 years.
Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz in the US Open men's final just weeks after his doping exoneration
Read full article: Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz in the US Open men's final just weeks after his doping exonerationJannik Sinner has defeated Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 with a relentless baseline game to win the U.S. Open men’s championship less than three weeks after being exonerated in a doping case.
Taylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by beating Jannik Sinner at the US Open
Read full article: Taylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by beating Jannik Sinner at the US OpenTaylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by beating Jannik Sinner in the U.S. Open men's final on Sunday.
Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to win the US Open for her third Grand Slam title
Read full article: Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to win the US Open for her third Grand Slam titleAryna Sabalenka has defeated Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 in the U.S. Open women's final to win her first championship at Flushing Meadows and second Grand Slam title of the year.
Taylor Fritz beats Frances Tiafoe to become the first American man in a US Open final since 2006
Read full article: Taylor Fritz beats Frances Tiafoe to become the first American man in a US Open final since 2006Taylor Fritz has defeated a fading Frances Tiafoe 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in an all-American matchup at the U.S. Open to reach his first Grand Slam final.
Tennis attire is everywhere. Credit the pandemic, social media and pickleball
Read full article: Tennis attire is everywhere. Credit the pandemic, social media and pickleballWhile tennis fans savor the last matches of the U.S. Open, a subset of viewers have watched the tournament as a source of fashion inspiration.
US Open: The spray that caused Jannik Sinner's failed drug tests has 'DOPING' warning
Read full article: US Open: The spray that caused Jannik Sinner's failed drug tests has 'DOPING' warningThe word “DOPING” is printed in all caps inside a red circle with a slash through it on the box containing the over-the-counter spray sold in Italy that caused No. 1-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner to fail two drug tests in March.
US Open: No. 1 Jannik Sinner beats Daniil Medvedev to reach the semifinals
Read full article: US Open: No. 1 Jannik Sinner beats Daniil Medvedev to reach the semifinalsTop-ranked Jannik Sinner has reached the U.S. Open semifinals for the first time by getting past 2021 champion Daniil Medvedev 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4.
US Open: No. 1 Jannik Sinner gets past Tommy Paul to set up a quarterfinal against Daniil Medvedev
Read full article: US Open: No. 1 Jannik Sinner gets past Tommy Paul to set up a quarterfinal against Daniil MedvedevTop-seeded Jannik Sinner has reached the U.S. Open quarterfinals by beating No. 14 Tommy Paul 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5), 6-1.
Rafael Nadal tells a Spanish TV show he doesn't think Jannik Sinner intended to dope
Read full article: Rafael Nadal tells a Spanish TV show he doesn't think Jannik Sinner intended to dopeRafael Nadal has told a Spanish television show that he doesn’t think Jannik Sinner intended to use a banned substance and that the current No. 1-ranked man didn’t receive preferential treatment when he was cleared of doping after testing positive twice in March for trace amounts of an anabolic steroid.