To the untrained eye, a tennis court is merely an amalgamation of nine parallel and perpendicular lines, converging to define the limitations of movement for both ball and player. But to American ...

Pickleball got its start in the late 1960s in the Seattle area, and has exploded in popularity in the 2020s. Pickleball is often described as “tennis with a whiffle ball” and is often played on a ...

Carrie Thornton turned to pick up a tennis ball and heard a “thunk!” She whipped around to see her friend on the opposite end of the tennis court ducking and dodging the high bounce of baseball that ...

The White House has had a tennis court for well over 100 years. During the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt, a tennis court ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The city of Grand Junction opened the new tennis courts at Canyon View on Friday. There are four new post-tension tennis courts that make up a total of 16 court tennis ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When spring arrives, flowering trees in Front Range parks erupt with white and pink blossoms, a gorgeous sight that can offer a semblance of consolation for ...

At my 197th and final court, Veterans Park in Bell Gardens, I noticed a jacaranda tree with a few blue-purple flowers billowing in the early December midafternoon breeze. I set up a can of balls on ...

America faces a crisis of loneliness and isolation, an unexpected consequence of our digitally obsessed world. The relentless pursuit of virtual engagement has dulled the desire to seek out genuine ...

The first week of the U.S. Open Tennis Championships has brought upsets, a chorus of booing toward an umpire and a newly shaved head. The intense action on the court often gives even the most casual ...

The best tennis brands circle in and out of the fashion conversation with Federer-like grace. For decades, the two disciplines have been loosely intertwined. On the pro circuit, players like Nick ...

Heading to Italy? You might as well bring a racquet. Tanzania on your to-do list? Guess your tennis bag will double as a carry on. Driving down to Sedona for the weekend? Looks like a re-grip is in ...