Renée Richards: The Trans Tennis Pioneer Who Won the Right to Play-and Now Regrets It

Renée Richards: The Trans Tennis Pioneer Who Won the Right to Play-and Now Regrets It

Renée Richards, the groundbreaking ophthalmologist and tennis pioneer who secured a landmark court victory to compete in the 1977 US Open as a woman, now believes she should not have fought that legal battle, according to a newly published biography. elmundo.es reported that Richards, now 92, argues that transgender women who have gone through male … Read more

Rafa Jódar eliminated by Valentin Vacherot in Basel

Rafa Jódar eliminated by Valentin Vacherot in Basel

Spanish tennis player Rafa Jódar saw his bid for a season-ending championship appearance hit a major roadblock on Thursday when he was eliminated in the second round of the Swiss Indoors Basel. Facing Valentin Vacherot in the ATP 500 indoor tournament, Jódar fell 7-6(4), 2-6, 7-6(5) in a demanding encounter that lasted two and a … Read more

Juan Carlos Ferrero discusses coaching and his book

Juan Carlos Ferrero discusses coaching and his book

Juan Carlos Ferrero said of his coaching philosophy that saying no is fundamental, though he insists he was not overly strict with Carlos Alcaraz during their years together. The former world number one and Roland Garros champion spoke about his career, his mentoring relationship with Alcaraz, and his return to the ATP circuit in a … Read more

Aryna Sabalenka odpoczywa na plaży w Abu Zabi przed WTA Finals

Aryna Sabalenka odpoczywa na plaży w Abu Zabi przed WTA Finals

Aryna Sabalenka stepped away from the tennis court following a challenging Asian swing, trading her racket for a brief vacation in Abu Dhabi where she attended UFC 333 before sharing beach photographs that drew public attention across sports media. Vacation Posts and Social Media Response Following Ranking Setbacks Following a difficult stretch that included a … Read more

Ribbon Sneakers Return for Fall 2026, Vogue Reports

Ribbon Sneakers Return for Fall 2026, Vogue Reports

The ribbon-laced sneaker trend that was popular in the 2010s is returning to runways for the fall-winter 2026 season, feeding the nostalgia of millennial consumers, according to Vogue. Tenis con Listones Return to the Runway for Autumn 2026 Ribbon sneakers first gained widespread popularity during the 2010s, highlighted by 2016 milestones such as Iggy Azalea … Read more

Rafa Jódar beats Alejandro Tabilo in Basel opener

Rafa Jódar beats Alejandro Tabilo in Basel opener

Rafa Jódar opened his campaign at the Swiss Indoors Basel on Tuesday with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Chile’s Alejandro Tabilo, advancing to the second round of the ATP 500 tournament in one hour and 25 minutes. The 20-year-old Spaniard capitalized on superior baseline power and a resilient service performance on the indoor hard courts … Read more

Stanislas Wawrinka Faces Final Tournament at Basel ATP 500

Stanislas Wawrinka Faces Final Tournament at Basel ATP 500

Stanislas Wawrinka will play his final professional tennis tournament this week at the Swiss Indoors Basel, closing a career defined by three Grand Slam titles secured during the most dominant era of modern men’s tennis. The 41-year-old Swiss player received a wild card into the ATP 500 event and is scheduled to face eighth-seeded Jiří … Read more

Katarzyna Kawa reaches career-high ranking of 106 after Ningbo run

Katarzyna Kawa reaches career-high ranking of 106 after Ningbo run

Katarzyna Kawa Jumps to 106th in Rankings After Reaching Ningbo Quarterfinals Katarzyna Kawa advanced to the quarterfinals of the WTA 500 tournament in Ningbo, China, securing a career-high ranking of No. 106 in the world, Przegląd Sportowy reported. The 33-year-old Polish tennis player won the qualifying rounds before defeating higher-ranked opponents in the main draw, … Read more

ATP Ranking Battle Intensifies as Players Head to Vienna and Basel

ATP Ranking Battle Intensifies as Players Head to Vienna and Basel

As the final month of the men’s tennis season approaches, the ATP ranking battle centers on indoor hardcourt events in Vienna and Basel, where players are scrambling for precious qualification points ahead of the ATP Finals. La Razón reported that the indoor ATP 500 tournaments running from October 26 to November 1 set the stage … Read more