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Sabalenka Makes Tennis History With Sunshine Double Win
SportsMar 30

Sabalenka Makes Tennis History With Sunshine Double Win

Aryna Sabalenka just joined tennis royalty by winning both Indian Wells and Miami in the same season, becoming only the fifth woman ever to complete the legendary "Sunshine Double." The world No. 1 defeated Coco Gauff 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in Miami to cement an incredible 23-1 season start.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Williams Sisters Return to Wimbledon Doubles After 3 Years
SportsJun 16

Williams Sisters Return to Wimbledon Doubles After 3 Years

Tennis legends Serena and Venus Williams will reunite at Wimbledon this June, marking their first doubles match together since 2022. The iconic duo has won six Wimbledon doubles titles together across three decades.

BBC Sport2 min read
Serena and Venus Williams Return to Wimbledon as Doubles Team
SportsJun 16

Serena and Venus Williams Return to Wimbledon as Doubles Team

Tennis legends Serena and Venus Williams will reunite on Centre Court after receiving a wildcard entry to compete in Wimbledon doubles. The sisters haven't played together since 2022, marking an exciting comeback for two athletes who've won six Wimbledon doubles titles together.

Google News - Sports2 min read
17-Year-Old Makes Tennis History at Miami Open
SportsMar 21

17-Year-Old Makes Tennis History at Miami Open

A teenage tennis player just turned 17 and made history at the Miami Open, electrifying fans in an afternoon match that has the tennis world buzzing. Tennis legend Venus Williams, 45, also returned to the court, giving fans double the reasons to celebrate.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Serena Williams Wins Doubles Return at Queen's Club
SportsJun 9

Serena Williams Wins Doubles Return at Queen's Club

Tennis legend Serena Williams marked her return to competitive tennis with a victory in doubles at Queen's Club, partnering with Victoria Mboko to defeat the third-seeded team. The unseeded duo won in straight sets, showing flashes of Williams' championship form.

BBC Sport2 min read
Serena Williams Returns to Tennis at 44 in Berlin
Community HeroesJun 5

Serena Williams Returns to Tennis at 44 in Berlin

Tennis legend Serena Williams is extending her comeback at age 44, adding the Berlin Open to her schedule as she prepares for a possible return to Wimbledon. The 23-time Grand Slam champion will play doubles at two tournaments this month after four years away from professional tennis.

Yahoo Sports2 min read
Serena Williams Returns to Tennis at London Tournament
SportsJun 2

Serena Williams Returns to Tennis at London Tournament

Tennis legend Serena Williams is stepping back onto the court this summer after nearly three years away from the game. The 23-time Grand Slam champion will compete in doubles at London's HSBC Championships starting Saturday.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Casablanca Hosts Davis Cup Tennis After 23-Year Wait
SportsFeb 4

Casablanca Hosts Davis Cup Tennis After 23-Year Wait

Morocco's tennis capital welcomes back the Davis Cup after more than two decades, hosting a high-stakes match that could launch the national team into elite competition. The February showdown against Colombia brings international tennis back to Casablanca's passionate fans.

Morocco World News2 min read
Serena Williams Returns to Tennis After 4-Year Break
SportsJun 1

Serena Williams Returns to Tennis After 4-Year Break

Tennis legend Serena Williams is making her comeback at age 44, nearly four years after stepping away from the sport. The 23-time Grand Slam champion will play doubles at Queen's Club in June, reigniting hope for fans worldwide.

BBC Sport3 min read
Teen Tennis Stars Mboko and Jovic Reach Australian Open Week 2
Community HeroesJan 25

Teen Tennis Stars Mboko and Jovic Reach Australian Open Week 2

Two teenage doubles partners are lighting up the Australian Open, reaching the tournament's second week in singles for the first time. Victoria Mboko, 19, and Iva Jovic, 18, are proving that tennis's future is already here.

BBC Sport2 min read
Serena Williams Returns to Tennis After 3-Year Break
SportsJun 2

Serena Williams Returns to Tennis After 3-Year Break

Tennis legend Serena Williams is stepping back onto the court after nearly three years away, announcing she'll compete in doubles at next week's HSBC Championships at Queen's Club. The 23-time Grand Slam champion never officially retired, saying she was "evolving away" from the sport after welcoming two daughters.

DW News2 min read
RPI Women's Tennis Makes History with Comeback Win
SportsMay 3

RPI Women's Tennis Makes History with Comeback Win

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute women's tennis team rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat St. Lawrence 4-3, earning their first-ever trip to the Liberty League Championship. Down early after doubles and losing the first singles match, the Engineers won four of five remaining singles contests to complete the dramatic turnaround.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Hewett and Reid Win 7th Straight French Open Doubles Title
SportsJun 5

Hewett and Reid Win 7th Straight French Open Doubles Title

British wheelchair tennis duo Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid just made history with their seventh consecutive French Open doubles championship. The pair now holds 24 Grand Slam titles together, proving partnership and perseverance create unstoppable momentum.

BBC Sport2 min read
GCU Women's Tennis Sweeps Mountain West First-Rounder 5-0
SportsApr 23

GCU Women's Tennis Sweeps Mountain West First-Rounder 5-0

Grand Canyon University's women's tennis team dominated their first Mountain West Championship match with a decisive 5-0 victory over Fresno State. The Lopes didn't drop a single doubles match or completed singles match in their tournament debut.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Virginia Tennis Wins 7th NCAA Title in Thriller vs Texas
SportsMay 18

Virginia Tennis Wins 7th NCAA Title in Thriller vs Texas

The Virginia Cavaliers men's tennis team captured their seventh NCAA championship with a nail-biting 4-3 victory over Texas in Athens, Georgia. Down early after losing the doubles point, the team rallied behind a gritty three-set performance from Dylan Dietrich to seal the title.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
South Africa's Rise Open Brings Pro Tennis Back Home
SportsMay 24

South Africa's Rise Open Brings Pro Tennis Back Home

After 15 years without major tournaments, South Africa is launching a four-event ATP Challenger series to help local players train at home instead of relocating overseas. Former tennis pro John-Laffnie de Jager hopes the Rise Open will spark the same renaissance that transformed Italy into a tennis powerhouse.

Daily Maverick2 min read
Serena Williams Returns to Tennis at 44
SportsMay 29

Serena Williams Returns to Tennis at 44

Four years after stepping away from tennis, 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams is planning her comeback at London's Queen's Club next month. The tennis legend, now 44, has been cleared to compete after completing required drug testing protocols.

BBC Sport2 min read
Tennis Star Greg Slade Inspires After Coming Out
Community HeroesJan 29

Tennis Star Greg Slade Inspires After Coming Out

British wheelchair tennis player Greg Slade came out publicly before the Australian Open and received thousands of messages of support. His courage is already inspiring other gay men in tennis to feel comfortable being themselves.

Sky Sports2 min read
Tennis Player, 36, Peaks Just Before Retirement
SportsMay 12

Tennis Player, 36, Peaks Just Before Retirement

Romanian tennis star Sorana Cirstea announced her 2026 retirement, then started playing the best tennis of her 20-year career. She's now on the verge of breaking into the world's top 20 for the first time ever.

BBC Sport2 min read
900 Welsh Schools Now Teaching Tennis to Thousands of Kids
SolutionsFeb 11

900 Welsh Schools Now Teaching Tennis to Thousands of Kids

Tennis Wales just trained its 900th school to bring the sport to students across the country, all for free. Over 1,600 teachers have now learned how to deliver inclusive tennis lessons, opening up the game to thousands of children.

Google News - Education Milestone2 min read

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