Welsh inventor Walter Clopton Wingfield, then a retired British Army officer, is credited with pioneering the sport around ...

Word origins: The word “tennis” traces back to a centuries-old French shout "tenez " but earliest version of tennis was ...

On Day 4 of Wimbledon, some of the fans who queued up outside the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club to see Novak Djokovic take on Dan Evans might have heard a distinctive thwock thwock thwock ...

Recent years have seen an upswing in people playing tennis (or at least dressing like it). But it's not just a phase. The sport — at least some version of it — has been around since medieval ...

Royal confirms her attendance at Wimbledon as fans hope to see Princess Kate The annual tennis championship will begin next week - with one major royal in attendance.

His dad Roger, meanwhile, is an ex-boss of the Lawn Tennis Association, the sport’s UK governing body, so was tasked with finding the country’s next Wimbledon champ.

1917 — Molla Bjurstedt win the women’s U.S. Lawn Tennis Association title for the third straight year with a 4-6, 6-0, 6-2 victory over Marion Vanderhoef.

The 79-year-old royal, who serves as Honorary President of the Lawn Tennis Association, will take her place in the royal box for both occasions.

The Duchess of Gloucester is the Honorary President of the Lawn Tennis Association, Britain’s official tennis body, last 25 years. Federer sported a camelot blue suit and shades with his Wimbledon ...

Wimbledon 2025 is set to finish on a high. The event is held in collaboration with the Lawn Tennis Association in Wimbledon, London. In addition to fame and glory, winners proceeding through the ...