A mere glance at the pro game will tell you that there's more than one way to crush a forehand. Roger Federer's approach is almost classical, with its smooth swing and old-school grip. Rafael Nadal’s ...

For my 34th birthday, in 2015, I received two tickets to the men’s quarterfinal of the French Open. I’m a Rafael Nadal loyalist, and I hoped to cheer for the King of Clay. I ended up seeing the ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — It happens in every match that Coco Gauff plays. Sometimes, it happens in every game, or seemingly on every point that doesn’t end quickly. The ball comes sailing over the net ...

Learn simple tennis tips and basic techniques that can help improve your control, footwork, and stroke accuracy on the court. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these ...

First popularized by Pete Sampras, this shot has been picked up by the likes of Maria Sharapova, Rafael Nadal, and Lindsay Davenport. Used when you’re late to the ball, it allows a player to create ...

Like every recreational player, I have a flawed game. Extremely flawed. Shoulder turn and hip rotation? I have some, but not nearly enough. I’m tall (6-foot-2) and I have a decent arm (lots of ...

It is usually the most powerful, but that greater strength may also be its greatest weakness. It can break down under pressure. By Stuart Miller During the Rolex Paris Masters, you will consistently ...

Every once in a while, an athlete develops a move that their opponents have zero answers for. Case in point: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's sky hook, Michael Schumacher's acceleration in wet weather, Mike ...

Which WTA player has the best forehand? We asked players in Singapore to pick which players they thought had the most fearsome forehand on tour. Here’s who French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko picked ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Wrist injuries among amateur tennis players are associated with the type of grip used during forehand strokes, study findings suggest. In a review of wrist injuries ...