John McEnroe has built a reputation in tennis for his fiery on-court personality, which often overshadowed everything else.

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A significant piece of Roger Federer's legacy was sold to a fortunate bidder for over $100,000 after an 18-day bidding ...

To mark the death of Irish tennis star Matt Doyle, here's a piece from the archives about Ireland's eventful 1983 meeting ...

Former Ireland Davis Cup tennis player Matt Doyle has died, aged 70. Confirming Doyle’s death on Saturday, Tennis Ireland ...

Mattia Bellucci's a left-hander like Ben Shelton with a hairdo like young Roger Federer, an Italian like Jannik Sinner with a ...

Former tennis star Roscoe Tanner reached the pinnacle of the sport, but his post-retirement life was marred by legal troubles ...

Our editors break down what makes a ‘good’ tennis movie by dissecting some of the sport’s cult classics through the lens of a fan.

Boris Becker has opened up on his life in a new documentary, discussing his time in prison and the affair that resulted in ...

Sinner broke (or equalled) several records himself, such as joining Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic (twice), Ivan Lendl, and ...

Hurricane Helene relief is the focus of February 2's North Carolina "Stars Servin' Up Love" tennis exhibition airing on ...

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