Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto surrendered five runs in the first inning, struggling through his worst MLB game during a ...

Nick Kyrgios, the 30-year-old Australian, continues to stay in the spotlight despite limited on-court action. He has barely ...

World number one Aryna Sabalenka survived an incredible match before reaching the Wimbledon semifinals after battling past ...

Before she was a tennis superstar and I had embarked on a journalism career, Lindsay Davenport won a 16-and-under tournament ...

2000 — Venus Williams beats Lindsay Davenport 6-3, 7-6 (3) for her first Grand Slam title. Williams is the first black women’s champion at Wimbledon since Althea Gibson in 1957-58.

John L. Sullivan defeats Jake Kilrain in the 75th round in Richburg, Miss., for the U.S. heavyweight championship. It’s the last bare-knuckle boxing match before the Marquis ...

With the year's second Grand Slam behind us, let's look back on a few of the highlights from a scintillating fortnight in the City of Light: By the numbers: Coco's stats corner Gauff has been breaking ...

Wimbledon is a critical component of the global Grand Slam tennis circuit. Check out all-time men's and women's singles winners now.

1999 — In one of the greatest upsets in Wimbledon’s 113-year history, top-ranked Martina Hingis loses 6-2, 6-0 in the opening round to Jelena Dokic, a 16-year-old qualifier ranked 129th.

Steffi Graf broke all kinds of records during her nearly 17-year career. The German player was ranked #1 in the world for an unbelievable 377 total weeks, which is more than any other player in ...

Beloved husband of Laurette V. Graf, father of Jim (Margaret) Graf, Tom (Nancy) Graf, Joe Graf, Rosemary (George) Graf Levy, Dan (Alejandra) Graf and Teresa (Tom) Stanton. Grandfather of 13.

Despite her legendary accomplishments, Seles struggled to challenge Hingis on the court, as evidenced by her 5-15 losing record against the Swiss. But it is also worth mentioning that all of their ...