tennis
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Despite U.S. Open Loss, Serena Williams Still Greatest of All Time
Serena Williams lost her bid for what would have been her sixth U.S. Open singles title. But with 23 Grand…
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Citi Open Showcases Local Stars
The Citi Open, first contested in July 1969 at the Rock Creek Park Tennis Center, is one of only 13…
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Serena Williams Exuberant over Wheaties Cereal Box Cover
Tennis superstar Serena Williams is ecstatic over being the second African American woman to grace the Wheaties cereal box cover.
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Southeast D.C.’s ‘Jewel’ Poised to Celebrate Milestone
On Oct. 27, D.C.'s former first lady, along with hundreds of the area's business and community leaders and well-deserving youth,…
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Sloane Stephens: Comeback Queen of Women’s Tennis
Sloane Stephens, ranked 957th early last month after returning to the tour after an 11-month injury layoff, topped Madison Keys…
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Simone Biles Named AP Female Athlete of the Year
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles has been named the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year.
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Tennis Capsules: Noah Appointed as New France Davis Cup Captain
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN, The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Yannick Noah, the last Frenchman to win a Grand Slam tournament,…
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Shocking Record for Cop Accused of Body-Slamming James Blake
(New York Post) – The cop accused of body-slamming former tennis star James Blake during a mistaken arrest has a checkered past…
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Former US No. 1 James Blake ‘Slammed to Ground’ by Police in Mistaken Detention
(The Guardian) – The former US No 1 tennis player James Blake was wrestled to the ground and handcuffed in New…
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