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Taking things very cautiously after nearly five months of being sidelined again by hip and shoulder problems, four times Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova managed to get through only her second tennis match since her shock second round match at Wimbledon.
The low-carb beer brand Michelob Ultra is preparing to replace Corona as the ATP’s lead sponsor in the United States next year, and will have its logo on the nets at 10 U.S. tournaments through 2015, the Sports Business Journal reported.
Former British player and current television pundit Greg Rusedski has made big plans - in his own head - for compatriot Andy Murray, with the Canadian-born former US Open finalist suggesting that Murray make it his goal to take over the No. 1 ranking someday.
Lleyton Hewitt won Australia’s top tennis award, the Newcombe Medal for his perseverance and refusal to bow to injury but if the ceremony were to be held just a couple of months later, there is now a distinct chance Jelena Dokic would have merited a special mention for the same qualities.
Serve and volley coming from both sides of the net is now an almost extinct tennis art form but Patrick Rafter and Tim Henman proved it is still possible in the final of London’s Statoil Masters...
Melanie Oudin’s career could be in trouble. The 2009 US Open quarterfinalist recently revealed that she is suffering from rhabdomyolysis, which might be caused by too much exertion and can lead to extensive kidney damage.
US Fed Cup captain Mary Joe Fernandez is counting on Serena Williams to lead her team to the promise land in 2014, but while Williams can more or less be counted on to win every match she contests...
Scotland's main tennis cheerleader - Judy Murray - has expressed her concern at the lack of development monies to be spent on the sport in the country despite the summer Wimbledon title from son Andy.
The Madrid Masters has launched an extensive new marketing campaign for the 2014 edition next May which plays upon the Caja Magica (Magic Cube) venue of the prestige clay event.
Venus Williams won’t say whether she will ever compete at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells again, but it’s doubtful given that she and her sister Serena have not played there since 2001 when they claim they were victims of racism.
John McEnroe took a swing at doubles, saying he doesn't understand why the game is still played.
After an agonizing year she will most definitely want to forget, Britain’s Heather Watson is looking forward to rejuvenating her career in 2014 under new coach Diego Veronelli.
John McEnroe will meet with new ATP World Tour executive chairman and president Chris Kermode in London this week to discuss the future of the game and top of the most opinionated man in tennis’ agenda is doubles – including a surprise attack at the Bryan brothers.
ASICS America has signed on as the new title sponsor of the ASICS World Tennis Classic tournament in Rancho Mirage, Calif. Known as the largest adult USTA sanctioned tournament in the country and the largest senior tournament in the world, over 750 players will compete at the Mission Hills Country Club, January 26 through February 2, 2014.
The Tennis Channel filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court asking the justices to review a lower court ruling that sided with cable giant Comcast over whether it discriminated it by refusing to place it on the same lower tier as channels it owns.
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