100 years of progress: From 135 to 5,250 female athletes in the Paris Olympics
A hundred years after Paris last hosted the Games, when 135 women and 2,954 men competed, the 2024 Olympics will be the first to feature an equal distribution of quota places between female and...
Kerber to retire after Olympics: “Whereas this might actually be the right decision, it will never feel that way”
Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber announced in her latest Instagram post that the 2024 Paris Olympics will be the final tournament of her tennis career. In an emotional message, the German reflected on...
Coco Gauff to carry US flag at the Olympics: “I’m not gonna cry”
Coco Gauff will be the U.S. female flag bearer at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, making her the youngest American to ever hold this honor. At 20 years old, Gauff joins LeBron James, the...
Sabalenka to skip Olympics to focus on form for hard-court season
Much like Great Britain's Emma Raducanu, Aryna Sabalenka finds it challenging to switch from grass back to clay and then to hard courts, so she's decided to skip the Olympic Games in order to...
Emma Raducanu declines Olympic wildcard!
Emma Raducanu declined a wildcard invitation for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris to avoid placing undue strain on her body. She cited the timing of the event, which is held on clay courts...
Naomi Osaka, Caroline Wozniacki confirmed for Olympic Games Paris 2024
Tennis moms Naomi Osaka and Caroline Wozniacki have both been confirmed to play the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
The four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka, who returned to tennis at the start of this season...
Coco Gauff to represent USA with American flag-inspired tennis shoes
New Balance has unveiled its latest shoe drop, "Star Studded," designed for Coco Gauff as she prepares for her first participation in the Olympic Games. The highest-ranked American player is set to make her...
Will tennis be affected as Ukrainian government bans national sports teams from competing with Russian and Belarusian athletes?
It's still unclear whether tennis will be affected, but it's very concerning to hear that Ukrainian government has banned its national sports teams from participating in competitions that include athletes from Russia or Belarus.
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Krejcikova, Siniakova clinch women’s doubles gold in Tokyo
Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova lived up to their status of top seeds as they defeated Switzerland's Belinda Bencic and Viktorija Golubic 7-5 6-1 in the women's doubles gold medal match at the Tokyo...
Belinda Bencic beats Marketa Vondrousova to claim Olympic gold medal for Switzerland
Swiss Belinda Bencic defeated Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic 7-5 2-6 6-3 in the women's singles final at the Tokyo 2020 Games to become the first Swiss woman to win an Olympic tennis...