Today: September 19, 2024
Today: September 19, 2024

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Why did the French Open cancel a farewell ceremony for Rafael Nadal? And why is he unseeded?

The French tennis federation has decided to put off holding a ceremony to celebrate Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros this year

Why did the French Open cancel a farewell ceremony for Rafael Nadal? And why is he unseeded?
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American Peyton Stearns leads unseeded players pulling off upsets on a long day at the French Open

Unseeded American Peyton Stearns’ elimination of No. 10 Daria Kasatkina at the French Open was one of several losses for seeded women on a rainy day filled with matches

American Peyton Stearns leads unseeded players pulling off upsets on a long day at the French Open
Sports

Coco Gauff focuses at the French Open thanks to breathing exercises and Kobe Bryant's example

Coco Gauff has moved into the fourth round at the French Open by beating Australian Open semifinalist Dayana Yastremska 6-2, 6-4

Coco Gauff focuses at the French Open thanks to breathing exercises and Kobe Bryant's example
Sports

Taylor Fritz is the last US man in the French Open after Ben Shelton and Tommy Paul lose

Ben Shelton has compared himself to a Major League Baseball pitcher after a painful shoulder prevented him from playing his best in a 6-4, 6-2, 6-1 third-round loss to Felix Auger-Aliassime at the French Open

Taylor Fritz is the last US man in the French Open after Ben Shelton and Tommy Paul lose
Sports

On a wing and a prayer, a pigeon is rescued by a French Open chair umpire during a match

A pigeon landed on the court during a French Open match, leading the chair umpire to use a towel to rescue the fallen fowl

On a wing and a prayer, a pigeon is rescued by a French Open chair umpire during a match
Sports

Sabalenka and Rybakina reach French Open fourth round while Medvedev and Zverev also advance

Grand Slam winners Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka have reached the fourth round of the French Open in straight sets

Sabalenka and Rybakina reach French Open fourth round while Medvedev and Zverev also advance
Sports

Novak Djokovic keeps his French Open title defense going by getting past Lorenzo Musetti in 5 sets

Novak Djokovic’s French Open title defense and his hold on No. 1 in the rankings are still alive thanks to a 7-5, 6-7 (6), 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 victory over 22-year-old Italian Lorenzo Musetti in a third-round match

Novak Djokovic keeps his French Open title defense going by getting past Lorenzo Musetti in 5 sets
Health|Sports

No one at the French Open loves it when matches go past 3 a.m. And no one can agree on a solution

Catching the right amount of sleep is no easy task in Grand Slam tennis these days — for the athletes or those watching them compete

No one at the French Open loves it when matches go past 3 a.m. And no one can agree on a solution
Sports

Novak Djokovic wins his record 370th Slam match but isn't sure he can continue at the French Open

Novak Djokovic played through a painful right knee with the help of medicine and come back to beat No. 23 Francisco Cerundolo 6-1, 5-7, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 in the French Open’s fourth round for his record 370th win in a Grand Slam match

Novak Djokovic wins his record 370th Slam match but isn't sure he can continue at the French Open
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Coco Gauff and defending champion Iga Swiatek will meet in the French Open semifinals

Coco Gauff and defending champion Iga Swiatek have set up a showdown in the French Open semifinals

Coco Gauff and defending champion Iga Swiatek will meet in the French Open semifinals
Sports

Mirra Andreeva reaches the French Open semifinals at age 17, and will face Jasmine Paolini, 28

Mirra Andreeva, a 17-year-old unseeded Russian, has defeated No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka at the French Open to reach the semifinals

Mirra Andreeva reaches the French Open semifinals at age 17, and will face Jasmine Paolini, 28
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Alexander Zverev faces an ongoing trial in Germany during the French Open. Here's what to know

As tennis pro Alexander Zverev competes for a Grand Slam title at the French Open in Paris, he is also involved in a court case at home in Germany connected to a woman’s accusation he caused her bodily harm

Alexander Zverev faces an ongoing trial in Germany during the French Open. Here's what to know
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Iga Swiatek defeats Coco Gauff at the French Open and will face Jasmine Paolini in the final

Iga Swiatek has eliminated Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-4 in the French Open semifinals and will face Jasmine Paolini for the championship

Iga Swiatek defeats Coco Gauff at the French Open and will face Jasmine Paolini in the final
Opinion|Sports

Can tennis, pickleball and padel co-exist? The folks in charge of the French Open think so

Let other folks fret about whether tennis might lose athletes and audiences to pickleball or padel

Can tennis, pickleball and padel co-exist? The folks in charge of the French Open think so
Entertainment|Sports

German court drops case against tennis star Alexander Zverev after settlement with his ex-partner

A German court has dropped a case against tennis star Alexander Zverev after he agreed to pay 200,000 euros — about $218,000 — and reached an out-of-court settlement with his former partner

German court drops case against tennis star Alexander Zverev after settlement with his ex-partner
Sports

Carlos Alcaraz will play Alexander Zverev in the first French Open final for each

Carlos Alcaraz has reached his first French Open final by beating Jannik Sinner 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3

Carlos Alcaraz will play Alexander Zverev in the first French Open final for each
Sports

Alexander Zverev reaches the French Open final on the day his court case is resolved in Germany

Alexander Zverev has moved a win away from his first Grand Slam title with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 victory over Casper Ruud in the French Open semifinals

Alexander Zverev reaches the French Open final on the day his court case is resolved in Germany
Sports

Record-breaking Diede de Groot and teenager Tokito Oda win wheelchair titles at French Open

Top-ranked Diede de Groot has won a record 22nd Grand Slam wheelchair singles title when she rallied to beat unseeded Zhu Zhenzhen 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 in the French Open women’s final

Record-breaking Diede de Groot and teenager Tokito Oda win wheelchair titles at French Open
Sports

Tennis-Clay queen Swiatek rules again at Roland Garros

Iga Swiatek produced a ruthless performance to crush 12th seed Jasmine Paolini on Saturday and win a third straight French Open crown and fifth Grand Slam title

Tennis-Clay queen Swiatek rules again at Roland Garros
Entertainment|Sports

Carlos Alcaraz owns 3 Grand Slam titles at age 21 and his Wimbledon title defense starts July 1

Carlos Alcaraz plans to continue his tradition of celebrating Grand Slam titles with tattoos by getting ink of the date he won his first French Open championship and a drawing of the Eiffel Tower

Carlos Alcaraz owns 3 Grand Slam titles at age 21 and his Wimbledon title defense starts July 1
Sports

Jannik Sinner is No. 1 in the rankings for the first time and already is looking ahead to Wimbledon

Jannik Sinner has moved up to No. 1 in the ATP rankings for the first time

Jannik Sinner is No. 1 in the rankings for the first time and already is looking ahead to Wimbledon
Sports

Nadal and Alcaraz to play doubles together for Spain at Paris Olympics

The Spanish tennis federation says Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz will play doubles together for Spain at the upcoming Paris Olympics

Nadal and Alcaraz to play doubles together for Spain at Paris Olympics
Sports

Wimbledon prize money is increasing to a record amount of about $64 million

Wimbledon’s total prize money fund will rise to a record 50 million pounds, which is about $64 million

Wimbledon prize money is increasing to a record amount of about $64 million
Sports

Rafael Nadal will skip Wimbledon so he doesn't have to switch from grass to clay for the Olympics

Rafael Nadal is going to skip Wimbledon, as expected, and instead prepare for the Paris Olympics by entering a clay-court tournament in Bastad, Sweden

Rafael Nadal will skip Wimbledon so he doesn't have to switch from grass to clay for the Olympics
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Top-ranked Jannik Sinner to play singles and doubles for Italy at the Paris Olympics

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner will compete in both singles and doubles at the Paris Olympics

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner to play singles and doubles for Italy at the Paris Olympics

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