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Rafael Nadal gave his all until he simply couldn’t anymore and had to retire: Analysis

Oct. 10, 2024 17:27 PM EDT

Rafael Nadal’s tennis career will be remembered because of the numbers, yes — the 14 French Open trophies, the 22 Grand Slam titles overall, the nearly two decades in the top 10, and so on — and, without a doubt, because of his riveting rivalries with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. ...

Rafael Nadal’s career timeline is filled with titles, rivalries and injuries

Oct. 10, 2024 08:35 AM EDT

Rafael Nadal announced his retirement from tennis on Thursday, signaling the end to a career that spanned two decades and 22 Grand Slam titles, including 14 on his favorite clay at Roland Garros, and 92 singles titles overall. Here is a look at the victories, losses, rivalries and...

Naomi Osaka's forehand goes awry and she loses in the US Open's second round to Karolina Muchova

Aug. 29, 2024 22:36 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Seemingly back in her U.S. Open match, suddenly a point from getting to a third set, Naomi Osaka lost her way Thursday night, missing forehand after forehand until she ceded that game and chucked her racket, sending it clattering on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court. ...

US Open: Naomi Osaka gets her first top-10 win in more than four years by defeating Ostapenko

Aug. 28, 2024 16:05 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — A year ago, still on maternity leave and still unsure when she would play elite tennis again, Naomi Osaka visited the U.S. Open to appear with Michael Phelps for a discussion about mental health. While at the site, she sat in the stands to watch one of Coco Gauff's matches. ...

US Open 2024: Even the players aren't sure who will be at their best on New York's hard courts

Aug. 25, 2024 15:40 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Tennis fans unable to decide who has the best shot at doing well at the U.S. Open have company as the year’s last Grand Slam tournament is set to begin Monday. Even the players themselves aren't sure what to expect. “We’ve seen people, all the time, surprise...

US Open 2024: Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka are among the women to watch

Aug. 22, 2024 12:29 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Here are some of the women to watch at the U.S. Open, which starts in New York on Monday (money-line odds are via BetMGM Sportsbook ): Iga Swiatek Ranking: 1 Career-Best Ranking: 1 Country: Poland Age: 23 ...