I grew up on the often-cracked hard courts of Central Pennsylvania, where the ball tends to get to you in a hurry ... I’ve played my tennis on that most un-patriotic of surfaces: clay.

LONDON (AP) — Tennis umpire Arnaud Gabas has had surgery on a fractured bone under his left eye after being hit by a ball struck by Canadian player Denis Shapovalov during a Davis Cup match.

The best way to snap an athlete out of platitude autopilot in a press conference is to get them to vent about some technical ...

Opponents hit a tennis ball with a racket back and forth over a .914 metre (3ft) net in the middle of the court. The goal is to hit the ball into the opponent’s half of the court without them being ...

Balls which haven't got enough pressure inside make a thud when they hit the floor ... That's because according to strict tennis rules, the ball must bounce between 53 and 58 inches after being ...