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Hopman Cup mixed-team tennis event to be played in Bari in July

Hopman Cup mixed-team tennis event to be played in Bari in July

BARI, Italy (AP) — This year’s Hopman Cup will be played in the southern Italian city of Bari, the International Tennis Federation announced Thursday.
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Wimbledon plans to upgrade the fans' favorite hill for 150th anniversary

Wimbledon plans to upgrade the fans' favorite hill for 150th anniversary

LONDON (AP) — The spectator-friendly hill next to No. 1 Court at Wimbledon has a facelift planned in time for the grass-court Grand Slam's 150th anniversary.
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Tennis star Coco Gauff is starting her own management firm

Tennis star Coco Gauff is starting her own management firm

Coco Gauff is leaving her longtime agency and launching her own management firm so she can “take greater ownership” of her tennis career as she grows “as an athlete, entrepreneur, and changemaker,” she wrote on social media Wednesday. The 2023 U.S.
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Swiatek and Raducanu pull out of Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers

Swiatek and Raducanu pull out of Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers

LONDON (AP) — Iga Swiatek and Emma Raducanu have pulled out of next week's Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers for their respective teams. Poland is hosting Switzerland and Ukraine in the round-robin qualifier but Swiatek, who is ranked No.
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Andre Agassi will be a part of the TV coverage for the French Open this year

Andre Agassi will be a part of the TV coverage for the French Open this year

PARIS (AP) — Andre Agassi , whose eight Grand Slam titles include the 1999 French Open, will be a studio analyst for TNT Sports during the semifinals and finals at Roland Garros this year. TNT Sports and Warner Bros.
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Feliciano Lopez will be the Davis Cup Final 8 tournament director through 2027

Feliciano Lopez will be the Davis Cup Final 8 tournament director through 2027

LONDON (AP) — Feliciano Lopez will stay on as tournament director for the Davis Cup Final 8 for the next three years, the International Tennis Federation announced Tuesday.
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Jakub Mensik prevents Djokovic from his 100th title, wins Miami Open for first ATP trophy

Jakub Mensik prevents Djokovic from his 100th title, wins Miami Open for first ATP trophy

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Novak Djokovic faced a series of obstacles Sunday in the Miami Open final: a delay of more than 5 1/2 hours before the match, an eye infection and a slippery court due to high levels of humidity following the rain.
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Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in Miami Open final for 19th tour title

Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in Miami Open final for 19th tour title

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka entered the Miami Open final against Jessica Pegula with 18 career titles on her elite resume. The Miami Open crown had proved elusive until Saturday. The No.
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Welcome Down Under: Russian-born Daria Kasatkina becomes an Australian citizen

Welcome Down Under: Russian-born Daria Kasatkina becomes an Australian citizen

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Russian-born tennis player Daria Kasatkina says she is switching allegiances to Australia after her application for permanent residency was accepted by the Australian government.
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With Lionel Messi watching, Novak Djokovic advances to Miami Open final to face upstart Jakub Mensik

With Lionel Messi watching, Novak Djokovic advances to Miami Open final to face upstart Jakub Mensik

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Novak Djokovic had some company for another Miami Open victory. With Lionel Messi watching, Djokovic cruised into the Miami Open final by routing 14th-seeded Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-3 on Friday at Hard Rock Stadium.
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