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Canada's Shapovalov advances with second-round win at Indian Wells

Canada's Shapovalov advances with second-round win at Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS — Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the third of the Indian Wells tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Australia's Adam Walton on Saturday. The Richmond Hill, Ont.
Dabrowski and Routliffe down Fernandez and Stefani in Indian Wells doubles match

Dabrowski and Routliffe down Fernandez and Stefani in Indian Wells doubles match

INDIAN WELLS — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand rallied for a three-set victory over Montreal's Leylah Fernandez and Brazilian Luisa Stefani in women's doubles action Friday night at the Indian Wells Open tennis t

Top seed Alexander Zverev beaten by Tallon Griekspoor in 2nd round at Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Tallon Griekspoor upset No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev 4-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) in a second-round match at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday.
Premier Padel tour to make its US debut with tournament in Miami

Premier Padel tour to make its US debut with tournament in Miami

Lionel Messi likes to play padel in his free time with his Inter Miami teammates. Rafael Nadal was recently seen playing shots off the glass on a padel court at his academy in Spain.
Tennis Canada issues update on five-year gender equity plan

Tennis Canada issues update on five-year gender equity plan

The positive affect of Canada's Billie Jean King Cup win in 2023 can already be seen in tennis registration numbers across the country.
Women's tennis players now are eligible for paid maternity leave financed by Saudi fund

Women's tennis players now are eligible for paid maternity leave financed by Saudi fund

Pregnant players on the women's tennis tour now can receive 12 months of paid maternity leave, and those who become parents via partner pregnancy, surrogacy or adoption can get two months off with pay, under a program sponsored by the Public Investme
Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova says she is taking time off because of her shoulder

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova says she is taking time off because of her shoulder

Marketa Vondrousova, the 2023 Wimbledon champion , will take a few months off the tennis tour because of continuing problems with her surgically repaired left shoulder, she wrote Thursday on social media.
Australian tennis great Fred Stolle has died at age 86

Australian tennis great Fred Stolle has died at age 86

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Fred Stolle, a winner of two Grand Slam singles titles and 17 major doubles trophies, has died, Tennis Australia said Thursday. He was 86.
Emma Raducanu says she struggled to breathe after seeing 'fixated' man in the crowd

Emma Raducanu says she struggled to breathe after seeing 'fixated' man in the crowd

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Emma Raducanu says she “couldn't see the ball through tears” and struggled to breathe after spotting a man who was “fixated” on her during a match. The British tennis player and 2021 U.S.
Victoire ride Desbien's hot hand to 2-1 shootout win over Frost

Victoire ride Desbien's hot hand to 2-1 shootout win over Frost

MONTREAL — Montreal Victoire head coach Kori Cheverie watched goaltender Ann-Renée Desbiens in the shootout and was happy she’s now behind the bench and not facing her. “I’ve never seen Ann that way in a shootout,” Cheverie said.
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