Best Of 2013 © AFP/Getty ImagesNovak Djokovic outlasted Juan Martin del Potro in a classic five-setter at Wimbledon. ATPWorldTour.com reviews the two best Grand Slam matches of the year. 2. Novak Djokovic d. Juan Martin del Potro 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(2), 6-7(6)…
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From 1992 through 2001, Americans won 22 of the 40 men’s singles Grand Slam championships. Since 2002, Americans have won only 3 of the 53 men’s singles Grand Slams. So, what happened over the last 14 years? A lot. Yes, American tennis is still thriving…

Clive Brunskill/Getty Images The Australian Nick Kyrgios during his straight-sets loss to Andy Murray in the third round. Nick Kyrgios, the 29th seed, was unable to summon his customary firepower in a 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 loss to third-seeded Andy Murray. By…

Very few people will read this post. In four or so hours the Super Bowl will start, causing all social media to come to a sudden halt - bar conversations devoted to the event itself. To celebrate football I am dishing up the world’s oldest soccer ball…

Prior to 2014, you would not have been wrong to suggest that Ana Ivanovic peaked back in 2008. However, following her remarkable rise in 2014, the Serbian star made it clear that she still has a lot to offer in professional tennis. Ivanovic won four of…

EA SPORTS™ welcomes a new member to its family of world class franchises. EA SPORTS Grand Slam® Tennis delivers the deepest and richest tennis experience ever developed for the Wii™ with authentic tennis motions on the most famous courts in the world…

The youth soccer revolution across America continues unabated thankfully. Today, youth soccer is played more widely and extensively than ever before. As the globe becomes a much smaller place, youth soccer in America has taken on an even more international…

Rafael Nadal: I Would Love To Have One More Grand Slam Title Than Pete Sampras [Video] After his first title in nine months Sunday in Buenos Aires, Rafael Nadal sat down with former No. 1 Mats Wilander and said he wants to break the tie he and Pete Sampras…

Tennis balls, cut open and stuck on the bottom of walkers. It’s a ubiquitous image in any senior center or assisted care facility Brief Synopsis: NOVA is committed to helping people understand the dangers of using tennis balls on walkers. NOVA Launches…

There is no moment in sports more romantic than the beginning of a tennis game, when the score is “love-love” and anything is possible. During the recent Wimbledon tennis tournament, a timeless question came to mind: What is love? Or in this case, what…

If you want a peek at the future of fitness tech, keep an eye on the ball chasers at this year’s U.S. Open tennis tournament, which opens today in Flushing, New York. At select matches, ball boys will be sporting compression shirts embedded with sensors…

The latest news for the greatest game on Earth: Tennis! The United Sates Tennis Association (USTA) is leading the way with connecting with tennis fans by offering an exclusive pre-sale of tickets for this year’s US Open for Facebook Fans of the official…

Once you have your bats and your table all set up, all you need will be some table tennis balls to get started playing ping pong. Decathlon offers a range of practice and match balls that you can use to play and enjoy the sport, all at a great price…

Radek Stepanek won the decisive rubber against Dusan Lajovic as the Czech Republic beat Serbia to retain the Davis Cup in Belgrade. The world number 44 was too strong for his lower-ranked opponent, winning comfortably 6-3 6-3 6-1. Stepanek said: To win…

An organization dedicated to helping children through sports just earned a big assist. The USTA Foundation, the national charitable organization of the United States Tennis Association, on Monday awarded the 15-LOVE Program a , grant. Amber Marino, executive…

Publisher EA has announced that it will be releasing EA Sports Grand Slam Tennis 2 on Xbox 360 and PS3 next year. It’s the only game to feature the licenses of all four tennis Grand Slams – Roland Garros, The US Open, the Australian Open and Wimbledon…

BARCLAYS ATP WORLD TOUR FINALS 2013 London, England Novak Djokovic lifted the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals trophy for a third time on Monday night. Second seed Djokovic added to his 2008 and 2012 title runs with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over top seed Rafael…

The origins of the 15, 30, and 40 scores are believed to be medieval French. It is possible that a clock face was used on court, with a quarter move of the hand to indicate a score of 15, 30, and 45. When the hand moved to 60, the game was over. However…

It’s no secret that most dogs have a genuine love for tennis balls. Maybe it’s the colour, maybe it’s the texture. Either way, they can’t get enough of them. Take the fun up a notch with this easy Do-It-Yourself dog toy. You’ll be combining the tennis…

Serena Williams ended a difficult-for-her Grand Slam season in the best way possible, winning her third consecutive U.S. Open title by beating Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday. Williams equaled Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova with 18 major singles…

Monfils 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 5-7, 2-5 Federer* Sorry for one or two tech delays there with updates. You’ve missed a Monfils collapse. He’s just taken a fairly routine service game, conceding only one point, but it all looks like too little too late. His body…