ATP

Can Djokovic Become the Oldest Grand Slam Champion?

The opening Novak Djokovic has been handed in Cincinnati was created by a knee and a wrist, and it is worth less than the...

Three Americans in the Montreal Last Eight, and Shelton Has Nothing to Defend

Updated Aug. 10, 2026: Rain wiped out Monday's evening session in Montreal, and all four quarterfinals now fall on Tuesday. Luciano Darderi against Brandon...

Cincinnati Will Crown a Champion Neither Sinner nor Alcaraz Can Claim

The Cincinnati Open draw is made Tuesday afternoon, and for the second time in nine days a Masters 1000 title will be decided without...

Sinner Pulls Out of Cincinnati, Leaving the Masters Without Its Top Two

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open with a right knee injury, leaving the last US Open tune-up without its top two men.

Tirante Beats Fritz and Popyrin to Reach Montreal Last 16

Thiago Agustin Tirante began the season outside the top 100. He will leave the National Bank Open having beaten the seventh seed, eliminated a...

Four Under-21s Reach the Montreal Last 16 as Seeds Fall

Updated Aug. 10, 2026: All eight Montreal quarterfinalists were born in the 2000s, the first time that has happened at a Masters 1000. The...

WTA

Swiatek Reaches a Semifinal at Last, and Her Cincinnati Defense Is Three Days Away

Iga Swiatek has not played a tour final since September. She reached the semifinals of the National Bank Open on Monday by beating Diana...

Sabalenka Passes Graf on the All-Time Streak List in the Week Her Reign Turned Fragile

Aryna Sabalenka began her 95th consecutive week as the world's top-ranked woman on Monday, moving past Steffi Graf on the all-time list of longest...

Sabalenka Arrives at Her US Open Defense With the Least Convincing Form of Her Year

Aryna Sabalenka lost in the round of 16 in Toronto on Saturday, and the defeat matters less for what it cost her than for...

Eala Outlasted McNally in Toronto, and Both of Them Wrecked the Draw to Get There

Update, Aug. 8, 2026: Eala won 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 in 2 hours, 39 minutes on Friday night. She took a medical timeout on her...

Gauff Supports the WTA’s Gene Test, Not the Backlash It Fed

Coco Gauff became the most prominent American player to address the WTA's new genetic sex-testing policy on Wednesday, offering a more complicated answer than...

Ostapenko Publishes the Abuse She Received After Retiring in Toronto

Jelena Ostapenko posted screenshots of abusive and threatening messages after retiring in Toronto, three weeks after the WTA's annual report on online abuse.

Grand Slams

US Open Wild Card Challenge 2026: How Americans Earn the Last Main-Draw Spots

The women's Challenge closes Sunday, Aug. 9. The men's runs to Aug. 16. Updated standings have since been released. JJ Wolf leads the men...

Venus Williams Enters US Open Mixed Doubles as Field Swells to 29 Teams

Venus Williams has entered the 2026 US Open Mixed Doubles Championship with Alexander Bublik, one of 13 teams added to a field that has...

US Open 2026 Wild Cards: Who Already Has One, and Who Is Still Waiting

The USTA has handed out its first 2026 US Open wild cards. Here is who is already in, how the remaining spots are decided, and which big names are still waiting.

Venus Williams: Toronto Wild Card in Hand, US Open Decision Pending

Venus Williams left the DC Open winless in 2026, but she already holds a Toronto wild card. Here is where her US Open main-draw case actually stands.

Most Read

Four Under-21s Reach the Montreal Last 16 as Seeds Fall

Updated Aug. 10, 2026: All eight Montreal quarterfinalists were born in the 2000s, the first time that has happened at a Masters 1000. The...

Caty McNally Profile — The Doubles Career and the Singles Rebuild

Caty McNally has reached two Grand Slam finals and won nine tour titles, and almost nobody outside the sport could tell you that. All...

Rune Joins Alcaraz Out of Cincinnati as the Field Thins

At least nine players have come out of the Cincinnati Open singles fields, with Holger Rune the latest. The full list of withdrawals and their replacements.

Three Americans in the Montreal Last Eight, and Shelton Has Nothing to Defend

Updated Aug. 10, 2026: Rain wiped out Monday's evening session in Montreal, and all four quarterfinals now fall on Tuesday. Luciano Darderi against Brandon...

24 Americans in Cincinnati, and the Last Chance to Move US Open Seeding

The Cincinnati Open will field 24 Americans across its two singles draws next week, the largest home contingent of the North American hard-court swing,...