How many times in a row can you bounce a tennis ball off the side of a racquet frame? I tried it recently, and the answer, I am sad to report, was three. Logan West’s record is 1,229. West is a rising ...
Corentin Moutet's between-the-legs half-volley miss turned a key match against him in Italy. Photo: Getty Images; design: Eamonn Dalton Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic ...
ROLAND GARROS, PARIS — When it happens, a hush descends over the tennis court. There’s a split second in which the crowd realizes that the rhythm of the point has been irrevocably altered. A tennis ...
Watch video: Game, set and match! As Wimbledon fortnight gets underway, it is the perfect time for us to squeeze in one more fun sports project, where we’re going to use the centrifugal force of a ...