Callie Jo Smith is a former Division I tennis player at the University of Utah who teaches both tennis and pickleball when she’s not traveling on the PPA Tour. It always makes me laugh, but one of the ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Sometimes it’s just time to change a few things in your game. Tennis is all about footwork and balance, and if you don’t have either your tennis will suffer. Good footwork and ...

Footwork in tennis spans a wide range of movement: running backward, lunging, sidestepping, and even sliding (think Rafael Nadal at the French Open), which is why running shoes and other nonspecific ...

Get your rackets ready! A new tennis and pickleball facility is coming to the City of Brotherly Love this spring. Court 16-- New York's first and only private tennis and pickleball club -- will make ...

When an event like the COVID-19 pandemic forces nearly everyone to be confined to their homes, the internet can provide a reminder that your favorite footballers are just like the rest of us. Almost.

I’ve followed sports — and the injuries suffered by athletes — my whole life. As an 8-year-old, I knew what a “pulled hamstring” was because my favorite football player — Miami Dolphins Hall of Fame ...

Emma Raducanu of Great Britain withdrew from a marquee United Cup showdown with Naomi Osaka to prioritize recovering from a ...

Subscribe to The Athletic on an exclusive offer here. First as tragedy, then as farce. Same tournament; same umpire. New players; new court; new call. Same outcome: tennis shooting itself in the foot.