Playing her first match in 56 days, Naomi Osaka picked up right where she left off on Sunday, beating Zheng Saisai, 6-1, 6-4, in her opening match at the Tokyo Olympics. “The Olympics has been a dream ...

She powered past No. 16 seed Naomi Osaka 6-2, 6-4 on Tuesday, claiming a spot in the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. The serve, the groundstrokes, the competitive drive and the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Naomi Osaka smiled before her U.S. Open showdown against Coco Gauff began Monday — and after it ended. Between points, Osaka patted her left thigh and quietly told herself, almost in a ...

Now and then, tennis cooks up a mouthwatering rivalry that tends to, in many ways, define the sport for as long as the rivalry lasts. Such rivalries tend to add an extra sizzle to a sport that has ...

In our digital cover story, the four-time Grand Slam singles champion opens up about rewriting success in a game that resists ...

Read full article: The year’s brightest meteor show takes center stage this weekend Once the ball was in play, Osaka's strokes were loud and on-target, producing the sort of confident, consistent and ...