Yet, it’s when the strings have aged for a while, and the tension has dropped, that they find the racquet most comfortable and enjoyable to play with. Luxilon’s new LXN Smart string ($20/set ...

When it comes to polyester strings on tour, Luxilon is king ... Julian Li, a pro tour stringer and owner of Racquets Rackets tennis shop, cautions his customers that pros have a very different ...

Since turning pro in 2003, Novak Djokovic has piled up a record 24 Grand Slam singles titles, staking his claim as tennis’ greatest of all time. But no matter how many titles he won, he never ...

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Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios admits he doesn't see himself as a 'bad boy' and has pointed the finger at several Australian sports stars whose conduct in the past he believes has been '10 ...

A full two years ahead of the passage of Title IX in the United States, they envisioned a better future for women's tennis. In September 1970, the birth of women's professional tennis was launched ...

Novak Djokovic is preparing to be the only active member of the ‘big four’ left on the tennis circuit and it's understandable why he's feeling quite emotional about it all.

How do players score in table tennis? A point can be won on every serve and a player can score a point whether he or she is serving or receiving. A player scores a point if the opponent does any of ...

The All England Club announced that technology will be used to give the “out” and “fault” calls at the championships from ...

By Richard Sandomir Robert Lansdorp, a tennis coach whose focus on developing ground strokes through ceaseless repetition helped turn four of his students — Tracy Austin, Pete Sampras ...

It’s been wild to watch the rise of William Apostol, a.k.a. Billy Strings, a bluegrass prodigy turned crossover star like fellow genre travelers Alison Krauss and Chris Stapleton — but one who ...

Jimmy Pinoargote penalized Tiafoe for a time violation during a third-set tiebreak near the end of a hard-fought match. King also became the sixth athlete to win both the Presidential Medal of Freedom ...