MELBOURNE, Jan 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Tennis World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, who lost his visa battle to compete in the Australian Open this week, is not the only player who will be absent from the tournament’s starting line-up on Monday.
There are no openly gay or bisexual male players competing for the Grand Slam title, highlighting a dearth of LGBT+ players in top-level men’s tennis that contrasts with their growing visibility in other major sports.
You may know me as tennis legend John McEnroe, or as the voice of Netflix’s hit show Never Have I Ever, but soon you’ll know me as the voice of everything. Yes, I am serious. I’m working with Squarespace, the website building and ecommerce platform, and Netflix, to go from tennis legend to voice legend. Continue reading
(SERENA WILLIAMS/ALEXIS OHANIAN – American tennis star Serena Williams on Wednesday (September 13) announced the name and released first pictures of her baby girl, revealing that they had spent a week in the hospital following the Sept. 1 birth in Florida because of unspecified complications.
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (REUTERS) – Serena Williams has given birth to a baby girl, the first child for the former world number one tennis player, according to reports Friday (September 1) and well wishes from friends.
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Roger Federer beats Marin Cilic in straight sets to clinch his record eighth Wimbledon title without dropping a single set in the tournament.
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(ANNIE LEIBOVITZ EXCLUSIVELY FOR VANITY FAIR) – Serena Williams was completely taken aback by her pregnancy, taking six home tests before believing she was expecting her first child, the tennis superstar told Vanity Fair magazine.
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MADRID, SPAIN (MAY 8, 2017) (PERFORM) – Eugenie Bouchard beat Maria Sharapova for the first time with a 7-5 2-6 6-4 triumph in the Madrid Open second round on Monday (May 8) in a thrilling match full of significance after the Canadian had called the Russian a cheater following her doping ban. Continue reading
The Australian Open champion appears with prominent ‘baby bump’ at Met Gala event
Rafael Nadal thrashes Dominic Thiem to win a record-extending 10th Barcelona Open title. Continue reading
Former world number one, Maria Sharapova, returns to the tennis court after a 15-month doping ban with a wildcard entry for the Stuttgart Open
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