Subscribe to The Athletic on an exclusive offer here. Getty Images The lower camera angle trialled on TV really shows how quickly the balls zip from side to side. Rapid. Advertisement Taylor Fritz ...

Mathilde Wittock and her team can hand carve 1,800 balls per day into micro-cushioning elements for a chaise lounge and a ...

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At least that is the hope of Belgian eco-designer Mathilde Wittock, who fashions bespoke furniture from discarded tennis balls. Wittock’s sleek, modernist chaise longues are entirely cushionless ...

Putintseva, a three-time major quarterfinalist, achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 27 in February 2017.

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So why are so many people attending the U.S. Open? It depends on who you ask.

A smaller court and smaller racket, but Adult Red Ball Tennis is designed for big fun. The USTA pilot program was created as a “fun adult social experience” designed to bring new players to ...

Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Greg Garber When the US Open draw more than a couple of week ago came out ... She was a seven-year-old ball kid, providing the service balls along the baseline, not old ...