She grew up far from the genteel world of tennis, but became a pre-eminent figure in the women’s sport, reigning as queen of the lawns at Wimbledon and Forest Hills.

As wheelchair tennis celebrates its 50th Anniversary, we mark International Women's Day by celebrating some of the many women ...

Katerina Siniakova survived a grueling battle with Leylah Fernandez, earning a 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (1) victory in 3 hours and 28 ...

Bernard LaFayette Jr., who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in ...

Diane Parry edged the seven-time Grand Slam champion 6-3, 6-7(4), 6-1, but Venus Williams’ return to Stadium 1 -- nearly three decades after her first Indian Wells appearance -- drew the kind of ...