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Tennis

  1. power
    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
  2. racial justice
    Naomi Osaka’s Powerful Tribute to Victims of Police ViolenceThe tennis champion is wearing masks emblazoned with the names of police-brutality victims for each match of the U.S. Open.
    By Hannah Gold
  3. us open
    Sports Feel Forever Changed for the Better Because of These WomenNaomi Osaka and Coco Gauff’s post-match interaction speaks volumes.
    By Marie Lodi
  4. us open
    I Love You, Timid U.S. Open Ball BoyThis ball boy failed in delivering Venus Williams her coffee, but succeeded in capturing our hearts.
    By Kelly Conaboy
  5. teens
    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
  6. husbands
    Serena Williams’s Husband Proves Pettiness Is RomanticWith a subtle display of pettiness against Serena’s “rival,” Maria Sharapova.
    By Hannah Gold
  7. u.s. open
    Mystery Blonde Enjoys the Sights at the U.S. OpenIn particular, player Feliciano López during a shirt change.
    By Amanda Arnold
  8. hotshot
    These Photos of Tennis Player Roger Federer’s Wife, Mirka, Are a MoodAt the Wimbledon men’s final, Mirka Federer was stressed.
    By Marie Lodi
  9. sports
    Everything to Know About Cori Gauff, the 15-Year-Old Who Defeated Venus WilliamsShe’s the youngest tennis player to qualify for Wimbledon in the Open era.
    By Amanda Arnold
  10. style
    Serena Williams Wears an Outfit Befitting a Queen to the French OpenThe custom-made look has a message for her critics.
    By Hannah Gold
  11. style
    Serena Williams Is Back With Yet Another Incredible Tennis OutfitShe wore a green jumpsuit and fishnets (!) to make a “strong, powerful statement.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  12. us open
    Umpires Are Considering Refusing to Officiate Serena Williams’s MatchesThis is just the latest alleged penalty the tennis legend is facing for the U.S. Open controversy.
    By Amanda Arnold
  13. us open
    Serena Williams Fined $17,000 After U.S. Open Referee ControversyShe received code violations that have been decried as sexist and unfair.
    By Lisa Ryan
  14. us open
    There Were No Winners in Serena Williams’s Devastating U.S. Open LossA 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
  15. tennis outfit court
    A Brief (and Frustrating) History of People Policing Women’s Tennis OutfitsSerena Williams’s all-black bodysuit was recently banned from the French Open.
    By Lisa Ryan
  16. on the court
    Virgil Abloh Says He’s Inspired by Andre Agassi’s Tennis StyleAren’t we all?
    By Emilia Petrarca
  17. the catsuit
    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
  18. the perfect candle
    The Perfect Candle for Tennis LoversOtherland’s “Matchpoint” candle is like drinking cucumber water in a tennis-ball store.
    By Kelly Conaboy
  19. look book
    The Future Tennis Stars of New YorkThe Look Book goes to the John McEnroe Tennis Academy.
    By Katy Schneider
  20. world class athletes
    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
  21. sports
    Angelique Kerber Beats Serena Williams to Win WimbledonWilliams said after the match that she was playing for “all the mums out there.”
    By Sarah Spellings
  22. hmm
    Serena Williams Shuts Down Bizarre, Sexist Question From ReporterBill Simons asked Williams about Donald Trump’s suggestion that she was intimidated by Maria Sharapova’s looks.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  23. us open
    Sloane Stephens’s Post-Win Smiles at the U.S. Open Will Warm Your HeartHappiness is contagious. Especially Sloane Stephens’s happiness.
    By Sarah Spellings
  24. fashion
    Pharrell Williams Releases a Tennis Collection With AdidasInspired by tennis superstars from the 1970s.
    By Katie Van Syckle
  25. from the archives
    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
  26. wellness theories
    Shania Twain on Working Out, Drinking Smoothies, and Smearing Sugar on Her FaceHow the Canadian diva does wellness.
    By Shania Twain as told to Lisa Ryan
  27. battle of the sexes
    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
  28. everyday sexism
    French Tennis Player Gropes Female Reporter on Live TVHe held her around the neck and tried to kiss her multiple times.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  29. 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
  30. loud sex
    This Tennis Match Was Interrupted by the Sounds of Some Very Loud SexLoud sex happens.
    By Lisa Ryan
  31. Serena Williams Asks Reporter to Apologize After Dissing Her Winning Performance“That wasn’t very kind. You should apologize.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  32. who run the world (girls)
    Tennis Star Madison Keys Wants to Change the World, One Girl at a TimeMadison Keys has a new passion off the court.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  33. super cuts
    This Tennis Star Chopped Her Hair Mid-Match Because It Was Getting in Her WayGuess she was fresh out of bobby pins.
    By Ashley Weatherford
  34. 2016 olympics
    Monica Puig Wins First Olympic Gold Medal for Puerto RicoPuig won the women’s singles tournament in tennis.
    By Jenni Miller
  35. money in the bank
    Serena Williams’s Wimbledon Prize Is About $380,000 Less, Thanks to BrexitBlame it on the lowered value of the pound.
    By Theresa Avila
  36. the greatest of all time
    Serena Williams Wins Yet Another Wimbledon ChampionshipWilliams won her 22nd Grand Slam title at the Wimbledon women’s final.
    By Jenni Miller
  37. the greatest of all time
    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
  38. sports
    Five-Time Wimbledon Champion Venus Williams Calls Out Tournament Sexism“I just want equality for men’s and women’s matches.”
    By Claire Landsbaum
  39. Who at Nike Thought a Babydoll Dress Would Be Easy to Play Tennis In?Equal prize money first, better dresses next?
    By Dayna Evans
  40. Maria Sharapova Banned From Tennis for Two Years After Failing a Drug TestThe world’s highest paid female athlete said she would appeal the decision.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  41. Serena Williams on the Gender Pay Gap in Sports: We Have a Lot of Work to DoIn a new interview with Glamour.
    By Dayna Evans
  42. foot in mouth syndrome
    Rich Dudes Really Can’t Stop Saying Offensive Stuff About Women’s TennisA big year for tennis gaffes. 
    By Dayna Evans
  43. can u not
    Tennis CEO Free to Return to the Year 1965 After Quitting Over Sexist CommentsPissing off Serena probably didn’t help either.
    By Jessica Roy
  44. helpful suggestions
    Male Tennis Champ Would Like to Undo Equal PayWhere’s the Imodium for verbal diarrhea?
    By Susan Rinkunas
  45. can u not
    Man Time Travels From 1965 to Share Cool Opinion About Women Tennis PlayersAnd oh did Serena Williams let him have it.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  46. wellness theories
    Tennis’s Best-Dressed Star on Steak and Stella McCartneyCaroline Wozniacki takes a break from working out twice a day to talk about her fitness secrets.
    By Caroline Wozniacki as told to Susan Rinkunas
  47. wellness theories
    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
  48. 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
  49. upsets
    Roberta Vinci on Her Underdog Win Against Serena WilliamsThe 32-year-old Italian player had never won a set against Serena Williams before today.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  50. going the distance
    A Timeline of Serena Williams’s SplitsChronicling her mind-blowing flexibility from age 17 to present day.
    By Susan Rinkunas
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