NEW YORK — Coco Gauff wishes she weren't trying out a new service motion in what she called “the high-stress situation” of the U.S. Open. She would have loved to have more time to collaborate with ...

The Athletic has live coverage of Day 3 of the 2025 U.S. Open. FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. — There comes a time in every tennis player’s career when they have to do something that truly scares them, ...

FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. — The first night of the rest of Coco Gauff’s tennis career looked a lot like a lot of the old ones. Point-saving sprints, brilliant athleticism, and a three-set win built on ...

There are numerous elements that go into having a dominant serve. The right grip, consistent ball toss, upper-body rotation and smooth motion are just a few of the necessary ingredients. One of the ...

John Isner and Ivo Karlovic, the two most prolific ace producers in recorded history, both retired recently (cumulative total: 28,198 aces). But while the great smokeshow may be over, the serve once ...