Tennis News
Robert Ryland, 1st Black tennis pro, dies at 100
ESPN - 14 Aug 2020 01:29
Robert Ryland, who broke the racial barrier in men's professional tennis in 1959 by becoming the first Black to play on the World Pro Tour, has died at the age of 100.
US Open champ Andreescu out, cites short prep
ESPN - 14 Aug 2020 01:08
Saying the pandemic prevented her from properly preparing for the US Open, defending champ Bianca Andreescu withdrew from the tournament Thursday.
Halep finds groove to reach Prague semifinals
ESPN - 14 Aug 2020 20:47
Simona Halep will now play either Irina-Camelia Begu or Sara Sorribes Tormo in the semifinal.
ATP Tour Finals: London event to be behind closed doors in November
BBC - 14 Aug 2020 17:33
The ATP Tour Finals will be played behind closed doors in November unless government guidelines change.
ATP revises schedule; Italian Open moves up
ESPN - 14 Aug 2020 17:19
The Italian Open will now begin a week earlier than planned on Sept. 14, the day after the US Open men's final, and will now serve as the major tune-up for the French Open.