Tennis

 Frances Tiafoe wears Lululemon

Lululemon, Hugo Boss serve up tennis fashion alternatives

Tennis is in the middle of a popularity boom both in terms of participation and cultural cache.

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Nick Kyrgios is confident he can beat world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a new Battle of the Sexes match.

Kyrgios predicts easy win over women’s world No.1 in new Battle of the Sexes

‘She’s not going to beat me. Do you really think I have to try 100 per cent?’

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The fan appeared to attempt to open Jannik Sinner’s bag - right in front of security staff.

Shock as tennis fan caught red-handed opening world No.1’s bag

Another bizarre moment at the US Open has gone viral just days after a millionaire CEO’s hat-snatching incident.

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Aussie Alex de Minaur remains on track for the best grand slam result of his career.

'A lot of weapons': de Minaur braces for US Open battle

Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur has his best opportunity to reach a grand slam semi-final after powering into the US Open's last eight in New York.

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A man filmed snatching a cap from the grasp of a child at the US Open has apologised.

Millionaire’s grovelling apology after stealing hat from kid

A man filmed snatching a cap from the grasp of a child at the US Open has acknowledged he made a ‘huge mistake’ after the video drew widespread attention online.

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The cap was snatched out of the boy’s grasp.

‘Shameful jerk’ who stole from young boy identified as millionaire CEO

The prominent businessman has shut down his social media accounts after being described as a ‘sack of garbage’.

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Jelena Dokic went to hospital with a health scare.

Jelena Dokic leaves live broadcast for hospital in health scare

The Australian tennis great requires surgery after doctors made a discovery in her reproductive organ.

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Iga Swiatek was in disbelief when a journalist asked her about beads in her hair.

Tennis world rips journo to shreds after ‘very weird’ question

The reporter has been accused of ‘gutter’ journalism after turning the press conference into a ‘s***-show.’

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Jelena Ostapenko  argues with Taylor Townsend.

US Open in racism row as Osaka calls out Ostapenko

Naomi Osaka has joined the fray over the Jelena Ostapenko-Taylor Townsend post-match war of words with a serious accusation.

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Jelena Ostapenko (right) and Taylor Townsend get into it.

‘She told me I have no class’: Verbal war erupts at US Open

WATCH: Tempers have flared at the US Open, with Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko getting into a heated face-to-face argument after their match.

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Alexei Popyrin will now play Jannik Sinner.

Aussie hopeful sets date with destiny as Demon clinical

Alexei Popyrin has no fear as he prepares to take on the world No.1, while Australia’s No.1 breezed past his countryman.

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Daniil Medvedev exploded after a photographer interrupted his US Open match.

‘Insane’ scenes as photographer interrupts US Open clash on match point

Play couldn’t restart for six minutes as the crowd erupted in a frenzy of boos.

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Aryna Sabalenka was booed onto the court.

World No.1 booed onto the court by bitter US Open crowd

The American tennis faithful proved they have long memories when they gave Aryna Sabalenka a frosty welcome.

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Tennis legend Serena Williams has revealed she has lost 14kg using a weight loss medication.

Serena Williams reveals weight loss drug use

Tennis legend Serena Williams has opened up on using a weight loss medication after giving birth, saying it boosted her healthy lifestyle and left her with more energy.

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Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of another grand slam, this time the US Open, with injury. (AP PHOTO)

Another blow for Kyrgios with US Open injury withdrawal

The Australian has pulled out of the year’s final major due to injury, the latest blow in his ailing career.

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