This article is part of the launch of extended tennis coverage on The Athletic, which will go beyond the baseline to bring you the biggest stories on and off the court. To follow the tennis vertical, ...

A bitter PTPA power struggle spills into court.

Serena Williams Announces Plan to Retire From Tennis: 'The Countdown Has Begun' In an article published by 'Vogue,' 23-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams announced that she has decided to step ...

Badosa gets candid on living with a chronic issue and often struggling with various setbacks.

Kathy May won seven titles during her career.

Venus Williams is athletic royalty. With seven Grand Slam Titles and 14 major doubles titles with her equally stellar sister Serena Williams, she’s one of the best female tennis players in history. At ...

As Wilson continues to add to its roster of head-to-toe tennis athletes—really, the slate of athletes sporting all-Wilson throughout the Australian Open has proven a visible boost for the brand—the ...

The goal of professional sports has always been to win. Looking good while doing it? That's just a bonus for the gawkers and connoisseurs of bodily form in motion. In professional tennis, the "beauty ...