Tennis

Samantha Stosur’s US Open win was overshadowed on Sunday by her opponent, Serena Williams, who went on a tirade against chair umpire Eva Asderaki, who ruled Williams committed a violation for making noise during a point, claiming it was a distraction. “You’re totally out of control, you’re a hater, and you’re unattractive inside,” Williams was heard saying to the official during a break.

As tennis’ US Open gets underway, The Wall Street Journal offered a glimpse into what makes Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic so spectacular. Djokovic spends time inside of a $75,000 CVAC pod, a sort of egg-shaped pressurized oxygen chamber, the he believes helps his fitness and footwork. There are reportedly only about 20 in the entire world.

Ladies, enough already with the grunting. So says Ian Ritchie, chief executive of the All England Lawn and Tennis Club where Wimbledon is played.

During the finals of the Madrid Open last weekend, number-one tennis player Rafael Nadal hit a stunning between-the-legs winner after a long rally with number-two seed Novak Djokovic. It's the second time Djokovic has been victimized by the trick shot in a high-profile match; Roger Federer pulled off an almost identical move against him in the semi-finals of the 2009 U.S. Open. Despite Nadal's sho

Kim Clijsters, the number two women's tennis player in the world, might miss this year's French Open because of a dance floor injury she suffered at her nephew's wedding.

David Settle and Steve Kiggins caught up with University of Wyoming tennis coach Kati Gyulai on Monday's Sportsline Live.  The UW tennis team (10-3) is gearing up for the conference season and just played on their new courts for the first time.

Sure, he's won the Australian Open and currently ranks as the No. 2 tennis player in the world, but we weren't truly impressed by Novak Djokovic's game until we saw this epic new video, in which the pro athlete can be seen playing tennis from -- wait for it -- the wings of a flying airplane. It's the latest video from HEAD Tennis' viral campaign (via YouTube), a slick set of videos that give new m