London, England (SportsNetwork.com) – The ATP World Tour announced significant increases over the next four years that will see overall player compensation reach $135 million by 2018. Player compensation at ATP events in 2015 will exceed $100 million for the […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – In case you haven’t noticed, the ATP and WTA tours are in hibernation until January 4 (unless you count that IPTL exo fast-forward tennis stuff goin’ down in Asia). A plethora of current and former stars […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – In case you haven’t noticed, the ATP and WTA tours are in hibernation until January 4 (unless you count that IPTL exo fast-forward tennis stuff goin’ down in Asia). A plethora of current and former stars […]
Krakow, Poland (SportsNetwork.com) – Martina Navratilova is the latest former tennis great to join the coaching ranks. The 58-year-old Hall-of-Famer signed on to coach 2012 Wimbledon runner-up and current world No. 6 star Agnieszka Radwanska. In a tweet, the Polish […]
Newport, RI (SportsNetwork.com) – Tennis Hall-of-Famer Dorothy “Dodo” Cheney, the first American woman to win the title now known as the Australian Open, died at the age of 98. The International Tennis Hall of Fame announced that Cheney died Sunday […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – There were a handful of guys who had a great season on the ATP World Tour, but for the third time in four years, nobody was better than Novak Djokovic. For a third time in those […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Yes, he won yet another French Open title this year, but 2014 wound up being a somewhat forgettable season for former world No. 1 great Rafael Nadal. Right off the bat, Rafa lost his No. 1 […]
St. Petersburg, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – For the sixth time in her brilliant career, world No. 1 Serena Williams has been voted the WTA Player of the Year. The 33-year-old Williams closed out her up-and-down year by winning 26 of her […]
London, England (SportsNetwork.com) – Canadian slugger Milos Raonic withdrew from the ATP World Tour Finals with a quad injury ahead of his final round-robin match Thursday versus U.S. Open runner-up Kei Nishikori. The seventh-seeded Raonic, who dropped his first two […]
London, England (SportsNetwork.com) – Roger Federer will lead visiting Switzerland against host France in next week’s 2014 Davis Cup final. The Swiss squad will feature the world No. 2 Wimbledon runner-up Federer, fourth-ranked Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka, Marco Chiudinelli […]