Emma Raducanu believes being unseeded for Wimbledon will help her development, despite her disappointing defeat at the hands of Qinwen Zheng at Queen’s on Friday. The Brit suffered a 6-2 6-4 defeat in the quarter-finals of the competition against the No. 1 seed. Raducanu left the court for medical treatment on her back during the … Read more
Two Americans and two Germans will square off for notable titles in the first Sunday of the grass-court summer. Taylor Fritz and Alexander Zverev will play for the BOSS Open title in Stuttgart, while Tatjana Maria and Amanda Anisimova will rumble for the HSBC Championships title at Queen’s Club. In Stuttgart, No. 1 seed Zverev … Read more
BOSTON — Tennis already uses electronic line-calling to determine if balls are in or out. The National Football League will begin using Hawk-Eye technology to call first downs this coming season. And the baseball industry already applies Hawk-Eye’s tracking systems in numerous ways. So couldn’t MLB use similar tech to determine fair and foul balls … Read more
The 2024-25 school year has come to a close, so it’s time to look back on some of the best spring athletes. Here are the finalists for boys tennis player of the year: Cayden Laughton, Lincoln You can’t write up a debut much better than that. Laughton won the Class 6A boys singles state championship … Read more
The 2024-25 school year has come to a close, so it’s time to look back on some of the best spring athletes. Here are the finalists for girls tennis player of the year: Leah Lup, West Linn Perhaps one of the most unlikely stories of the tennis state championships, No. 5-seeded Lup stunned the field … Read more
The 2025 Queen’s Club Championships, also known as the HSBC Championships, are in their final stage and will feature an intriguing match between World No. 15 Amanda Anisimova and World No. 86 Tatjana Maria. This WTA 500 final will put Anisimova’s aggressive baseline game against Maria’s crafty, versatile style, ensuring a contrast in playing styles. … Read more
Epps closed her senior season by defeating Great Bridge’s Chase London. Meanwhile in Lynchburg, Bruton sophomore Christoph Schweitzer won the Class 2 singles medal over the two-time defending champion. Originally Published: June 14, 2025 at 4:29 PM EDT https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/TVP-L-SP-TORI-CHIP-01.jpg?w=752&h=882 2025-06-14 20:29:27
Henry Young doesn’t mind being asked about his secret to a long, active life – it comes with the territory when you’re a 101-year-old competitive tennis player. It has its perks, like getting to play on centre court during the Australian Open, but what he does mind is that it’s considered so remarkable that he … Read more
LONDON — Madison Keys was stunned in straight sets by 37-year-old qualifier Tatjana Maria in the Queen’s Club semifinals on Saturday. Maria, a German mother of two, beat Keys 6-3, 7-6 (3) for her first career victory in four meetings with the reigning Australian Open champion. Queen’s is a grass-court tournament players also use to … Read more
German qualifier Tatjana Maria produced a stunning 6-3, 7-6 win over Australian Open champion Madison Keys on Saturday to earn a Queen’s Club final clash with Amanda Anisimova. HT Image Mother of two Maria has enjoyed a memorable run in the first women’s tournament at Queen’s for 52 years. The 37-year-old reached the Wimbledon semi-finals … Read more