Tennis

11/19/2025 |  Roger Federer elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1st year of eligibility (Associated Press (AP)) Well, this will come as no surprise to anyone who’s paid any attention over the past quarter-century: Roger Federer was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, the Rhode Island-based Hall announced Wednesday.

11/18/2025 |  Cincinnati Open Returns to Sunday Final After ‘Extreme’ US Open Turnaround (Front Office Sports) A seemingly minor schedule change in the 2026 tennis calendar could be consequential for the sport’s top stars.
The Cincinnati Open, the tournament directly preceding the US Open on the international tennis calendar, announced it will return to a Sunday finish in 2026, a change from singles finals scheduled on Mondays over the last two years.
 

11/12/2025 |  Djokovic says Sinner's doping controversy will linger (Reuters Sports) Nov 12 (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic said the shortness and timing of Jannik Sinner's ban this year for an inadvertent doping violation was "odd" and the case would hang over the four-time Grand Slam champion like a cloud for the rest of his career.

11/11/2025 |  Two fans die on second day of ATP Finals in Turin (Reuters Sports) TURIN, Italy, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Two spectators died from cardiac arrests during the second day of the ATP Finals at the Inalpi Arena in Turin, the Italian Tennis Federation (FITP) and the ATP said on Tuesday.
The individuals were aged 70 and 78 and the incidents occurred at different times on Monday. The first singles match between Italian Lorenzo Musetti and Taylor Fritz was delayed, with an announcement made regarding a medical situation in the arena.

11/11/2025 |  EXEC: Yonex Hikes Guidance On Q2 Momentum (SGB UPDATE) Yonex, the Japanese racquet sports and golf company, raised its outlook for the year after reporting results for the second quarter ended September 30, which had exceeded plan, benefiting from a weakening yen.
Company sales in the second quarter rose 10.6 percent to ¥39,676 million ($258 mm). Operating earnings in the quarter slumped 41.2 percent to ¥2,570 million. Net earnings declined 18.8 percent to ¥2,134 million.