Pregnant players on the women’s tennis tour now can receive 12 months of paid maternity leave, and those who become parents via partner pregnancy, surrogacy or adoption can get two months off with pay, under a program announced Thursday by the WTA. CBC | World News
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Tennis legend Serena Williams joins WNBA expansion team Toronto Tempo as part owner
Serena Williams, who won 23 major championships over a 27-year tennis career, is joining Toronto Tempo ownership, the WNBA team announced on Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Boris Becker calls out Gerard Pique over controversial tennis rule change proposal
Gerard Pique’s controversial comments have drawn a public response from Boris Becker. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Canada’s Auger-Aliassime beats Cilic to reach semifinal at Dubai Tennis Championships
Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime rallied past Marin Cilic 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 Thursday to reach the semifinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Auger-Aliassime scores 2nd-round win at Dubai Tennis Championships
Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime rallied past Portugal’s Nuno Borges 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals at the Dubai Tennis Championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Raducanu shaken, in tears by fan’s ‘fixated behaviour’ at Dubai tennis tournament
Concern over a man who’d exhibited “fixated behaviour” caused Emma Raducanu to approach the chair umpire in tears and take an unscheduled break in her second-round match at the Dubai Championships, the Women’s Tennis Association said Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Emma Raducanu offered support from British tennis bosses after man ejected from her match
A spectator who had shown “fixated behaviour” was removed from Emma Raducanu’s match at the Dubai Tennis Championships. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Six tennis stars suspended over corruption and huge 15-year ban issued
The International Tennis Integrity Agency has banned six players from competing, attending or coaching at official tournaments. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Nick Kyrgios teases tennis retirement after Australian Open loss as Aussie ‘not a threat’
Nick Kyrgios appears to be planning his tennis farewell at the age of 29 after losing in the Australian Open first round. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »British tennis star ‘considered quitting’ as injury hell shared before Australian Open
Jodie Burrage has opened up on how she almost walked away from tennis due to her recurring injury woes. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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