TennisWhy Venus Williams is making a surprise comeback to tennisVenus Williams returns after a 16-month layoff at the DC Open this week.21 Jul 01:00 AM
TennisSinner wins first Wimbledon title in another Alcaraz classicThe 23-year-old is the first Italian to win at the All England Club.13 Jul 06:37 PM
Tennis'Super surreal': Most one-sided Wimbledon final ever as Swiatek triumphsShe won in just 57 minutes in the most one-sided final in 114 years.12 Jul 07:37 PM
Tennis'Very tough': Sinner braces for Alcaraz challenge in Wimbledon finalAlcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the Wimbledon final.11 Jul 08:52 PM
Tennis'Never even dreamed': Swiatek surprised by Wimbledon successThe Polish player, more known for clay, has only dropped one set at Wimbledon this year.10 Jul 08:29 PM
TennisDjokovic overcomes awkward slip on match point to break Wimbledon semifinal recordNovak Djokovic is aiming for a historic 25th Grand Slam title.09 Jul 07:41 PM
TennisWimbledon line technology fails again; seeds move into semifinalsFifth-seed Taylor Fritz defended the line system despite the latest technological glitch.08 Jul 07:04 PM
Tennis'Human error': Wimbledon sorry after line call system was accidentally turned offOperator appeared to switch software off with single click of button.07 Jul 06:20 PM
Tennis'Stole the game': Wimbledon line-calling tech malfunctionsAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova called an electronic error ‘game stealing’ at Wimbledon.06 Jul 06:03 PM
TennisAlcaraz continues Wimbledon title defenceThe defending men's champion is on the charge, while the women's seeds are tumbling.04 Jul 09:40 PM
TennisWimbledon giant-killings continue but Alcaraz and Sabalenka advanceJasmine Paolini was the latest victim of Wimbledon’s spate of giant-killings02 Jul 07:56 PM
Tennis'Alone' Zverev considers therapy after shock Wimbledon exitThe German player was among a long list of seeds to fall in the first round. 01 Jul 09:24 PM
TennisAlcaraz helps collapsed spectator in hottest-ever start to WimbledonThe Spaniard’s first-round match temporarily paused as temperatures hit a record 32.3C.30 Jun 10:50 PM
TennisSun exits Wimbledon in first roundLulu Sun’s return to Wimbledon after a remarkable run 12 months ago has been brief.30 Jun 06:35 PM
TennisA year of Sun(shine): How Lulu Sun has changed NZ tennis ahead of Wimbledon tiltThe next two months on the WTA Tour are pivotal for Sun.29 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi athletes urged to watch what they wear - or risk falling foul of drug testersAthletes are warned to avoid wearing others' sports gear to prevent contamination.29 Jun 12:00 AM
TennisSun stuns world number 16 ahead of Wimbledon returnThe match featured windy conditions, making play challenging for both.23 Jun 07:09 PM
Sport‘They hoped I would get cancer’ – Tennis star on shocking online abuse she suffersThe abuse extends to her loved ones, with threats to her family.17 Jun 11:48 PM
TennisAlcaraz stuns Sinner in in five-set thriller to win French OpenCarlos Alcaraz came back from two sets down to defend his title.08 Jun 07:07 PM
TennisGauff triumphs over Sabalenka in epic French Open finalThe American claimed her second major title with an impressive comeback.07 Jun 05:55 PM
TennisSabalenka downs Swiatek; Gauff ends Boisson’s French Open runSabalenka and Gauff are tied 5-5 in their head-to-head record.05 Jun 05:44 PM
TennisWorld No 361 continues dream French Open run into semisLois Boisson upset world number six Mirra Andreeva in straight sets.04 Jun 06:03 PM
TennisWatch: Musetti escapes punishment for kicking ball into French Open line judgeThe Italian went on to win his quarter-final at Roland Garros.04 Jun 01:44 AM
TennisWorld No 361 continues dream run into French Open quartersFrance’s Lois Boisson shocked US third seed Jessica Pegula in a thrilling 3-set battle.02 Jun 05:57 PM
Tennis'I'm blaming my coach': Gauff forgets racquets, wins matchCoco Gauff forgot her racquets but still won her French Open opener.27 May 06:07 PM
TennisAustralian ex-tennis star Dokic says estranged father deadJelena Dokic announced her father's death on Instagram, sharing her 'complex' grief.21 May 06:03 PM
PremiumPremiumCrime'Urgent international co-operation': Crime rings threaten integrity of NZ sportThe Sport Integrity Commission has sought advice from Interpol on organised crime.20 Apr 05:00 PM
TennisTennis star sorry after calling for 'smelly' opponent 'to wear deodorant'The Brit's comments were picked up by courtside microphones in Rouen.16 Apr 01:17 AM
TennisHow historic Billie Jean King Cup success will boost Lulu Sun on WTA TourSun was the lynchpin of the New Zealand team in their historic effort15 Apr 09:30 PM
Tennis‘Tennis is broken’: Djokovic-led union sues sport’s governing bodiesThe lawsuits claim players face unfair schedules and financial exploitation.18 Mar 10:36 PM
TennisThe Russian teen taking over women’s tennisAt 17, she became the third-youngest winner of the Indian Wells trophy.17 Mar 08:00 PM
TennisTennis players to receive ‘up to 12 months’ maternity leave’ from surprising sourcePlayers will have to compete 'in a certain number of WTA tournaments in a window of time'.06 Mar 09:47 PM
TennisSun finally shines again, finds form at prestigious tournamentLulu Sun has picked a fine time to find her form again.05 Mar 09:35 PM
Tennis‘I couldn’t see the ball through the tears’: Raducanu breaks silence on stalking ordealIncident occurred during the Briton's second-round defeat in Dubai.05 Mar 12:37 AM
