1970: The Tiebreaker Is Introduced

This year marks the 50th anniversary of TENNIS Magazine's founding in 1965 ... “It’s eerie what the tiebreakers do,” Arthur Ashe said at the 1970 U.S. Open. “Those red flags are out ... Read More

A Spanish Star is Born

Those of us who had picked her as the season’s likely breakout star were left scratching our ... and then did what may be the toughest thing in tennis: Held her serve, and her nerve, four ... Read More

How many taxi cabs are left in Minneapolis?

That's how many taxi cabs are licensed in Minneapolis today ... Visit startribune.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Read More

An Anti-Star, Rising

Yet Halep ranks no higher than fourth in any category—she's No. 4 in second-serve return points won—and finds herself listed in just two others (No. 9 in return games won, and No. 10 in ... Read More

Who is Aryna Sabalenka’s Sister? Everything You Need to Know About the Tennis Star’s Low-Profile Sibling

B elarusian tennis star Aryna Sabalenka is known to be a great sister apart from an excellent tennis star. However, her fans are often intrigued to know more about Sabalenka’s sister. This ... Read More

Topic: Tennis

Sports News // 6 days ago Miami Open tennis: Medvedev-Sinner, Collins-Alexandrova semifinals set Ekaterina Alexandrova and Danielle Collins each won quarterfinal matches on Day 9 of the Miami Open ... Read More

Star players veer toward song-and-dance routines

It never ends: Tennis and song—and, more and more, dance—are simply intertwined forevermore. For good, for bad. Let's begin with the good. On Tuesday night in Cincinnati, Lindsay Davenport ... Read More

Beneath the Death Star

But those speculations ought to be live, over at the ESPN tennis home page ... over the arena like a Madison Square version of the Star Wars saga's notorious Death Star - it's a huge presence ... Read More

Column: Women need five-sets tennis to win equality battle

Count this week as a 6-4, 6-4 victory for women players in their unfinished battle for equality. And it will remain unfinished just so long as tennis continues to make women play a different game ... Read More

VOTE: Men's Final—Tennis Channel All-Star Fantasy Showdown

Beginning June 8, let your voice be heard in the Tennis Channel All-Star Fantasy Showdown. The first-of-its kind simulated, virtual tournament uses past head-to-head classic matches to ... Read More

Star Tribune editorials

A new state study concludes that reimbursement provided by medical programs hasn't kept pace with the cost of providing care. So it makes zero sense to let a cut passed in 2023 take effect. The ... Read More

Red Star, Dimmed

Kuznetsova is presently languishing at No. 19. If you're from the U.S., the recent fate of Russian men's tennis is almost enough to make you feel better about the situation on the home front. Read More