ROLAND GARROS, PARIS — After six days of tennis in the French capital, a new tournament started at Roland Garros. The players and the venue are the same. It’s still the French Open. But as the rain ...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - At Allentown's Oakmont Tennis Club, the ground game is a hit. "What do you like about playing on clay?" "It's softer, just a great all-around surface," said member Alex Shiffman. Its ...
Most people don't know that the clay courts at the French Open technically aren't actually made of clay. They're actually made up of 5 different layers. The bottom is made up of stone, followed up by ...
In tennis, clay has a reputation for being one of the harder surfaces to play on. But a few pros shared some of their tips ...
DANIEL ISLAND, S.C. — Jessica Pegula nearly bailed Wednesday afternoon. The sight of the crafty, motivated Yulia Putintseva glowering across the net is a foreboding one for any tennis player, at any ...
PARIS -- Danielle Collins tore through the field, including Elena Rybakina in the final, and won a career-altering title on the baking-hot hard courts at the Miami Open. She was in her usual attack ...
With the French Open underway in Paris, fans may notice that the world’s greatest players are matching off on clay courts — common throughout Europe yet mostly a perk of private clubs in the United ...
The more tennis courts, the better. However, there is a case to be made for a clay surface over a hard one — specifically green clay tennis courts. A recent study highlights how green clay courts ...