Tag: tennis

Tennis’ Grand Slams premium tour plan: More money, equal pay, fewer tournaments

After months of playing shots off the back foot, the four Grand Slam tournaments have gone on the offensive in the battle for the...

Tennis Briefing: Is a WTA ‘Big Four’ coming? What’s eating Andrey Rublev?

Welcome to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the story behind the stories from the last week on court.This week, the European...

Garbine Muguruza: Former Wimbledon champion announces retirement from tennis

Former world number one Garbine Muguruza has confirmed her retirement from tennis with immediate effect.The 30-year-old, born in Venezuela, announced her decision at a...

Tennis leaders’ crucial London meeting as they search for peace and money

A little more than a month ago, a series of meetings of the top leaders of tennis ended in acrimony. The heads of the...

Katrina Adams, former pro and tennis trailblazer, wants more women everywhere in her sport

Katrina Adams had a fair bit of success when she was a top doubles player during the 1980s and 1990s.She won the NCAA doubles...

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