Tennis

Dennis Ralston, 78, Doubles Champion in Tennis Hall of Fame, Dies

December 8, 2020

The ATP Finals Say Goodbye to London

November 14, 2020

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Stan Smith had never met before they were brought together by the ATP Tour for a virtual...

Stefanos Tsitsipas Adds to His Story

November 14, 2020

In 2018, Stefanos Tsitsipas was hailed as the future of men’s tennis when, at 20, he won the ATP’s Next...

Who Is Mark Vines? He Once Dominated Paris

October 30, 2020

Vines’ final-round opponent was another Frenchman, Pascal Portes, who a year earlier had beaten Jimmy Connors. “I hardly knew anything...

Toots Hibbert, a Father of Reggae, Is Dead at 77

Sports to Watch This Week

October 18, 2020

The N.B.A. and W.N.B.A. titles were claimed, the N.H.L.’s Stanley Cup won and the French Open champions crowned — all...

For Novak Djokovic, Another Well-Meaning Effort Goes Off the Rails

Novak Djokovic may look back on these last months as some of the most dreadful in his career, a series...

At the French Open, Players Look to the Tao of Rafael Nadal

PARIS — Roland Garros was shrouded in an existential fog so thick that many of the players couldn’t see past...

2020 French Open: Men’s Final Preview

How to watch: 9 a.m. Eastern on NBC; streaming on the NBC app.Rafael Nadal, a 12-time French Open champion, has...

It’s Djokovic-Nadal Yet Again. But This French Open Duel Is Not Like the Others.

Men’s tennis finally got a new Grand Slam champion in New York last month as Dominic Thiem, an Austrian in,...

Iga Swiatek Steamrolls Sofia Kenin to Win the French Open

October 10, 2020

PARIS — Iga Swiatek, an unseeded teenager from Poland, won her first tour title at the French Open on Saturday...

Will This Be the Last French Open With Only Human Eyes Minding the Lines?