In the process of writing my new book, Pete Sampras: Greatness Revisited, I explored a wide range of topics with this immensely accomplished American athlete. We talked about his obsessive dedication ...

This edition of The Rally discusses Steve Flink's new book, Pete Sampras: Greatness Revisited*. You can order it from Amazon here, and get the author's perspective on the project here.* Hi Joel, This ...

For the first time since 1877, no male player with a one-handed backhand has reached a Grand Slam semi-final this season, ...

NEW YORK -- Does the football know Jerry Rice is too old? Does the music know Mick Jagger is? What about Catherine Zeta-Jones? Think she wakes up in her beautiful life with her beautiful baby at one ...

Federer’s once-record haul of 20 grand slam titles has been surpassed by both Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, but his fans ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Learner Tien, a 19-year-old qualifier from California, became the youngest American man to reach the Australian Open's third round since Pete Sampras in 1990, upsetting a racket ...

NEW YORK -- Eleven years ago, to the day, 19-year-old Pete Sampras, a lithe serve-and-volley assassin, won the first of his record 13 Grand Slam singles titles here at the U.S. Open. Lleyton Hewitt ...