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22 for ’22: Tennis Paradise Takeaways
1 | CALIFORNIA KID FRITZ BREAKS THROUGH… Taylor Fritz surprised a lot of people last October when he notched his first […]

Monica Seles on Serena’s Legacy, Rafa’s Fire and the Power of Tennis
There’s been plenty of star power in the Stadium 1 seats this week in Indian Wells: Ageless boxing great Sugar […]

LaWanda, Queen of Tennis Paradise Selfies, Seeks Rafa
The fan experience at the BNP Paribas Open has become richer and richer over the years. Nestled in the iconic […]

Grigor Dimitrov:
Still Climbing
Maybe it’s the tournament’s proximity to the rugged Santa Rosa and San Jacinto ranges; an everyday reminder that, even at […]

Carlos Alcaraz:
‘I Trust Myself on Court’
Carlos Alcaraz was flat on his back, the cool of the Ashe Stadium cement a welcomed relief after sweating through […]

Maria Sakkari: ‘The Tournament Starts Now’
For the players who each year return to this corner of California’s Low Desert for the BNP Paribas Open, there’s […]

Wertheim, Serra Honored with Bud Collins Media Award
Our Bud Collins Media Award winners epitomize cross-generational excellence in covering professional tennis in both words and pictures. A Sports […]

The Courage to Evolve
Guides Rising Swiatek
Step 1: Storm to the Roland Garros title as an unseeded 19-year-old, becoming the youngest player to win in Paris […]

Foe Sure:
It’s Frances Tiafoe’s Time to Shine
He is one of those rare players that regularly makes the hair on the back of your neck stand up. […]

Hope on the Hop:
American Men Renew Ambition
In 2018, when Jenson Brooksby was a fresh-faced 17-year-old making his US Open debut, his coach Joseph Gilbert told him […]