Tennis News & Publications
Tennis, which is also referred to as lawn tennis, is a popular international racket-and-ball sport on both recreational and competitive levels. It is played on an indoor or outdoor court and consists of two players or two teams of couples hitting a rubber ball back and forth over a net within the boundaries of the opposite side of the court. The United States Tennis Association regulates organized tournaments in the U.S. and the International Tennis Federation oversees worldwide competitions. Variations of tennis include badminton, racquetball, paddle tennis, platform tennis, and table tennis. This section focuses on tennis news and publications.
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| Portable Tennis Ball Machines To turn on being a pro player you have to practice as much time it is possible. Today there are numerous good tennis... |
Britain's Colin Fleming and Ken Skupski Win Metz Doubles Title Britain's Colin Fleming and Ken Skupski gave British tennis a boost by winning their first ATP doubles title at the Open de... |
| Nick Bollettierri Offers Tie-ups With Lta After Heather Watson Victory The coach who helped mastermind the British girl's US Open success said British tennis would benefit from closer links with... |
Kim Clijsters Comeback with a US Open 2009 Title Being a working mom is not very difficult when your job is into teaching, stock market or even management. Its however... |
| Jack Kramer Obituary: One of the greats of American tennis, as both player and entrepreneur |
Britain's Heather Watson Wins Us Open Junior Tennis Title First Briton to win the girls' event, five years after Andy Murray lifted the boys' title |
| Queen of the Court: An Autobiography By Serena Williams From gang violence to an inspiring trip to Ghana, the life of the younger Williams sister has been about much more than... |
Andy Murray's Entourage Packs Too Little Punch Harry Pearson: The British tennis No1 needs to bulk up his crew if he is to join the heavy hitters |
| China Relaxes Romance Ban on Table Tennis Champion Officials decree 25-year-old can date fellow athlete, five years after falling foul of romance ban |
Kim Clijsters' Comeback is a Boost for Beleaguered Women's Tour The former world No1 is aiming for the top after a two-year break from tennis, in what is a timely boost for the women's tour |
| Paddle Tennis Rules Paddle tennis is an outdoor sport resembling tennis wherein rackets are replaced by paddles to strike the ball. Read on to... |
Top Brands of Tennis Shoes Always buy good quality tennis shoes from the best brands available in the market. They have unique features which go a... |
| Even Better Than the Real Thing You can analyze a tennis ball's flight and play with a stegosaurus. Charles Arthur reports on augmented reality, coming... |
Grand Slam Tennis Mike Anderiesz: The Wii Motion Plus creates a punishing learning curve in this tennis game |
| US Open Tennis Tournament, Us Open Championships History, US Open Venues, about Us Open Online information on Us open tennis tournament championships, US open grand slam history and facts, venues for US open... |
Classic Wimbledon Final Shows Revitalised Andy Roddick's Resilience The American will take little consolation from the fact that he has returned to a standard of tennis that saw him win the... |
| Show Murray Some Love, Says Fred Perry Grandson Scot gets backing from family of Britain's greatest ever tennis player, who won Wimbledon in 1936 |
Williams Sisters Venus and Serena Continue to Rule Women's Tennis The Williams sisters' dominance of women's tennis threatens to run and run, according to the LTA's head coach |
| The Man Who Bet His Shirt on Andy Murray at Wimbledon The Friday interview: When John Flynn got Britain's future tennis No 1 to wear Fred Perry, he gave new life to a mod classic |
Hair-raising: Andy Murray's Girlfriend and the Farrah Fawcett Look The crowd favorite's tennis wasn't yesterday's only Wimbledon talking point – Kim Sears's hairdo also attracted attention |
| The Takeaway of Wimbledon Champions John Crace: The Rajdoot has become one of the prime eating spots for the tennis crowd during Wimbledon fortnight |
Michael Jackson: Bbc Mourns King of Tennis Martin Kelner: The BBC were mob-handed at both Wimbledon and Glastonbury, providing numerous opportunities for the irony... |
| Mind Games: Tennis Psychology With tennis the psychological dimension is especially pronounced, says Will Skidelsky |
Magic Moments in Tennis From Shakespeare to Wimbeldon's roof, Jon Henderson revisits key events in the game's history |
| Give It Your Best Shot Without obsessive, slightly unhinged parents, you might never become a tennis ace, says Tim Adams |
Unseeded Oudin Blazes Past Jankovic to Boost Us Women's Tennis Wimbledon: Unseeded Melanie Oudin beat former world No1 Jelena Jankovic to reach the last 16 and prove there's more to... |
| Did I Say That? John McEnroe, tennis player, 50 |
The Basic Rules of Tennis What the lines on the court mean, how the scoring works, why McEnroe-style tantrums are a bad idea ... Eleanor Preston... |
| Is Twitter Taking Over Sport? Barney Ronay: Players have been tweeting their every move at Wimbledon – an Andy Murray-Roger Federer final would be a... |
Pranks, Forfeits and Tennis-football Keep Spirits High in Camp Andy Murray's entourage has continued to provide light relief as the tournament pressure builds |
| Sports Minister Warns Grassroots Could Face Funding Cuts If Britons Continue to Fail Sport England will later this year consider the future funding of grassroots tennis, following government warnings that the... |
Will the Full Whooping Maria Sharapova Ever Be Seen Again? Steve Bierley: Women's tennis will be much the poorer if Maria Sharapova, still struggling after her shoulder operation,... |