Tennis

Coco Gauff Overcomes Illness At Madrid Open To Secure Comeback Win

A stomach bug couldn't stop the top-seeded American from finding her rhythm and finishing strong in a gritty performance.
04/27/2026

From The Currys To The Ogwumikes: A National Sibling Day Tribute To Sports’ Greatest Black Families

It’s one thing to make it to the league, but it’s another thing to bring your brother or sister with you.
04/10/2026

Coco Gauff Silences Haters Over Miu Miu Collaboration

The tennis star is sparking a viral conversation about 4C hair and high-fashion aesthetics after a backyard photoshoot drew unexpected vitriol from online trolls.
04/09/2026

Serena Williams Discusses Ownership Vision For Toronto Tempo Ahead Of WNBA Expansion Draft

The tennis icon is committed to elevating women's sports through her role with the league's first Canadian team.
03/27/2026

Coco Gauff Loves America and Refuses to Stay Quiet About It

From Dubai, the 21-year-old star is calling out U.S. immigration crackdowns and protester killings, saying people shouldn’t be ‘dying in the streets just for existing.’
02/17/2026

A Look Back At The First All-Black Grand Slam Final

The 2001 U.S. Open final pit Venus Williams against Serena Williams in a historic prime-time match.
02/17/2026

Remembering Arthur Ashe’s Historic 1975 Wimbledon Final

Ashe’s victory solidified his legacy as the first Black man to hoist the most coveted trophy in professional tennis.
02/09/2026

Althea Gibson’s 1957 Season Remains A Benchmark In Black Sports History

A look at the statistical dominance of a black athlete who captured 11 major titles across singles and doubles during her peak years.
02/04/2026

From McEnroe To Gauff: The Long History Of Crashouts In Professional Tennis

After being caught in a frustrated moment on camera at the Australian Open, Coco Gauff demands more privacy for players to handle the emotional weight of the game.
01/28/2026

Coco Gauff Pledges $150,000 to Support HBCU Tennis Programs Through UNCF

Tennis star Coco Gauff continues her commitment to education and athletics with a new $150,000 donation to support HBCU student-athletes.
01/22/2026

Naomi Osaka’s Jellyfish Look at the Australian Open Was Inspired by Her Daughter

The tennis star and designer Robert Wun said the oceanic ensemble reflected motherhood, transformation, and a playful moment from a children’s book.
01/21/2026