This is a watershed moment for tennis, as it marks a break with the origins of the sport and the culmination of a five ...

Want to level up your tennis game? We're breaking down the ultimate step-by-step technique to master a powerful, consistent two-handed backhand,from grip and footwork to contact point and ...

With Tsitsipas' round of 16 defeat, a 149-year streak has ended at Flushing Meadows.

For the first time in history, not a single player with a one-handed backhand has reached a major semifinal in a calendar ...

The goal of professional sports has always been to win. Looking good while doing it? That's just a bonus for the gawkers and connoisseurs of bodily form in motion. In professional tennis, the "beauty ...

The 16-year-old can serve left or right, and mixes it up as much as possible. He does not even bother with a backhand, joining a very rare few ambidextrous players to chase a career in competitive ...

Behold my requiem for the one-handed backhand: threatened but not quite extinct, clinging to relevance like the used bookstore, the standard transmission, and the overly-nostalgic newspaper sports ...