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Tennis
power
Sept. 13, 2020
Naomi Osaka Wanted Her U.S. Open Masks to Make You Think
“What was the message that you got, was more the question.”
By
Claire Lampen
racial justice
Sept. 9, 2020
Naomi Osaka’s Powerful Tribute to Victims of Police Violence
The tennis champion is wearing masks emblazoned with the names of police-brutality victims for each match of the U.S. Open.
By
Hannah Gold
us open
Sept. 2, 2019
Sports Feel Forever Changed for the Better Because of These Women
Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff’s post-match interaction speaks volumes.
By
Marie Lodi
us open
Aug. 29, 2019
I Love You, Timid U.S. Open Ball Boy
This ball boy failed in delivering Venus Williams her coffee, but succeeded in capturing our hearts.
By
Kelly Conaboy
teens
Aug. 28, 2019
Have You Seen This 15-Year-Old Tennis Queen?
Prodigy Coco Gauff, who beat her idol Venus Williams in July, is continuing to dominate at the U.S. Open.
By
Bridget Read
husbands
Aug. 28, 2019
Serena Williams’s Husband Proves Pettiness Is Romantic
With a subtle display of pettiness against Serena’s “rival,” Maria Sharapova.
By
Hannah Gold
u.s. open
Aug. 27, 2019
Mystery Blonde Enjoys the Sights at the U.S. Open
In particular, player Feliciano López during a shirt change.
By
Amanda Arnold
hotshot
July 14, 2019
These Photos of Tennis Player Roger Federer’s Wife, Mirka, Are a Mood
At the Wimbledon men’s final, Mirka Federer was stressed.
By
Marie Lodi
sports
July 1, 2019
Everything to Know About Cori Gauff, the 15-Year-Old Who Defeated Venus Williams
She’s the youngest tennis player to qualify for Wimbledon in the Open era.
By
Amanda Arnold
style
May 28, 2019
Serena Williams Wears an Outfit Befitting a Queen to the French Open
The custom-made look has a message for her critics.
By
Hannah Gold
style
Jan. 15, 2019
Serena Williams Is Back With Yet Another Incredible Tennis Outfit
She wore a green jumpsuit and fishnets (!) to make a “strong, powerful statement.”
By
Amanda Arnold
us open
Sept. 12, 2018
Umpires Are Considering Refusing to Officiate Serena Williams’s Matches
This is just the latest alleged penalty the tennis legend is facing for the U.S. Open controversy.
By
Amanda Arnold
us open
Sept. 9, 2018
Serena Williams Fined $17,000 After U.S. Open Referee Controversy
She received code violations that have been decried as sexist and unfair.
By
Lisa Ryan
us open
Sept. 8, 2018
There Were No Winners in Serena Williams’s Devastating U.S. Open Loss
A sexist officiating controversy made it so no one was happy with the game’s outcome — not even Naomi Osaka, who won.
By
Opheli Garcia Lawler
tennis outfit court
Aug. 28, 2018
A Brief (and Frustrating) History of People Policing Women’s Tennis Outfits
Serena Williams’s all-black bodysuit was recently banned from the French Open.
By
Lisa Ryan
on the court
Aug. 27, 2018
Virgil Abloh Says He’s Inspired by Andre Agassi’s Tennis Style
Aren’t we all?
By
Emilia Petrarca
the catsuit
Aug. 27, 2018
Billie Jean King Slams French Open for Banning Serena Williams’s ‘Catsuit’
French Open officials told Serena Williams she can’t wear her all-black catsuit again, out of “respect.”
By
Sarah Nechamkin
the perfect candle
Aug. 24, 2018
The Perfect Candle for Tennis Lovers
Otherland’s “Matchpoint” candle is like drinking cucumber water in a tennis-ball store.
By
Kelly Conaboy
look book
Aug. 19, 2018
The Future Tennis Stars of New York
The Look Book goes to the John McEnroe Tennis Academy.
By
Katy Schneider
world class athletes
July 25, 2018
Serena Williams Calls Constant Drug Testing ‘Discrimination’
“Out of all the players it’s been proven I’m the one getting tested the most.”
By
Opheli Garcia Lawler
sports
July 14, 2018
Angelique Kerber Beats Serena Williams to Win Wimbledon
Williams said after the match that she was playing for “all the mums out there.”
By
Sarah Spellings
hmm
June 4, 2018
Serena Williams Shuts Down Bizarre, Sexist Question From Reporter
Bill Simons asked Williams about Donald Trump’s suggestion that she was intimidated by Maria Sharapova’s looks.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
us open
Sept. 9, 2017
Sloane Stephens’s Post-Win Smiles at the U.S. Open Will Warm Your Heart
Happiness is contagious. Especially Sloane Stephens’s happiness.
By
Sarah Spellings
fashion
Aug. 27, 2017
Pharrell Williams Releases a Tennis Collection With Adidas
Inspired by tennis superstars from the 1970s.
By
Katie Van Syckle
from the archives
Aug. 25, 2017
Revisiting Nora Ephron on the Artifice of the ‘Battle of the Sexes’
Ephron’s 1973
New York
piece, “Bobby Riggs, the Lady-Killer,” displays her deadly aim and clear-eyed skepticism.
By
Christopher Bonanos
wellness theories
Aug. 24, 2017
Shania Twain on Working Out, Drinking Smoothies, and Smearing Sugar on Her Face
How the Canadian diva does wellness.
By
Shania Twain
as told to
Lisa Ryan
battle of the sexes
July 6, 2017
Emma Stone Discusses
Battle of the Sexes’
Parallels to Trump’s Election
“It still feels like we’re in a bad dream.”
By
Hunter Harris
everyday sexism
May 31, 2017
French Tennis Player Gropes Female Reporter on Live TV
He held her around the neck and tried to kiss her multiple times.
By
Claire Landsbaum
Apr. 24, 2017
Serena Williams Responds to Tennis Player’s Racist Remark About Her Pregnancy
“This world has come so far and yet we have so much further to go.”
By
Lisa Ryan
loud sex
Apr. 19, 2017
This Tennis Match Was Interrupted by the Sounds of Some Very Loud Sex
Loud sex happens.
By
Lisa Ryan
Jan. 19, 2017
Serena Williams Asks Reporter to Apologize After Dissing Her Winning Performance
“That wasn’t very kind. You should apologize.”
By
Lisa Ryan
who run the world (girls)
Dec. 2, 2016
Tennis Star Madison Keys Wants to Change the World, One Girl at a Time
Madison Keys has a new passion off the court.
By
Susan Rinkunas
super cuts
Oct. 24, 2016
This Tennis Star Chopped Her Hair Mid-Match Because It Was Getting in Her Way
Guess she was fresh out of bobby pins.
By
Ashley Weatherford
2016 olympics
Aug. 14, 2016
Monica Puig Wins First Olympic Gold Medal for Puerto Rico
Puig won the women’s singles tournament in tennis.
By
Jenni Miller
money in the bank
July 12, 2016
Serena Williams’s Wimbledon Prize Is About $380,000 Less, Thanks to Brexit
Blame it on the lowered value of the pound.
By
Theresa Avila
the greatest of all time
July 9, 2016
Serena Williams Wins Yet Another Wimbledon Championship
Williams won her 22nd Grand Slam title at the Wimbledon women’s final.
By
Jenni Miller
the greatest of all time
July 7, 2016
Serena Williams Prefers to Be Known As One of the Greatest Athletes of All Time
“One of the greatest
female
athletes”? Nah.
By
Dayna Evans
sports
July 1, 2016
Five-Time Wimbledon Champion Venus Williams Calls Out Tournament Sexism
“I just want equality for men’s and women’s matches.”
By
Claire Landsbaum
June 29, 2016
Who at Nike Thought a Babydoll Dress Would Be Easy to Play Tennis In?
Equal prize money first, better dresses next?
By
Dayna Evans
June 8, 2016
Maria Sharapova Banned From Tennis for Two Years After Failing a Drug Test
The world’s highest paid female athlete said she would appeal the decision.
By
Susan Rinkunas
June 7, 2016
Serena Williams on the Gender Pay Gap in Sports: We Have a Lot of Work to Do
In a new interview with
Glamour
.
By
Dayna Evans
foot in mouth syndrome
May 10, 2016
Rich Dudes Really Can’t Stop Saying Offensive Stuff About Women’s Tennis
A big year for tennis gaffes.
By
Dayna Evans
can u not
Mar. 22, 2016
Tennis CEO Free to Return to the Year 1965 After Quitting Over Sexist Comments
Pissing off Serena probably didn’t help either.
By
Jessica Roy
helpful suggestions
Mar. 21, 2016
Male Tennis Champ Would Like to Undo Equal Pay
Where’s the Imodium for verbal diarrhea?
By
Susan Rinkunas
can u not
Mar. 21, 2016
Man Time Travels From 1965 to Share Cool Opinion About Women Tennis Players
And oh did Serena Williams let him have it.
By
Susan Rinkunas
wellness theories
Mar. 10, 2016
Tennis’s Best-Dressed Star on Steak and Stella McCartney
Caroline Wozniacki takes a break from working out twice a day to talk about her fitness secrets.
By
Caroline Wozniacki
as told to
Susan Rinkunas
wellness theories
Sept. 17, 2015
Ana Ivanovic on Ice Baths, Jet Lag, and Treating Yourself
“It’s important the first few days to try and stay up until at least nine in the evening.”
By
Ana Ivanovic
as told to
Kathleen Hou
Sept. 14, 2015
Serena Williams Was Born to Be Historic and Badass
“And if anyone doesn’t like it, then they don’t have to.”
By
Susan Rinkunas
upsets
Sept. 11, 2015
Roberta Vinci on Her Underdog Win Against Serena Williams
The 32-year-old Italian player had never won a set against Serena Williams before today.
By
Susan Rinkunas
going the distance
Sept. 9, 2015
A Timeline of Serena Williams’s Splits
Chronicling her mind-blowing flexibility from age 17 to present day.
By
Susan Rinkunas
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