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A Wimbledon debut is a rite of passage for every tennis player, but some are especially memorable. ?Here's a look back at Nick Kyrgios, John McEnroe and more in their first appearances at the All England Club.


Here's a look at five players who took the tournament by storm their first time out.

In 2001, a budding star rose to the occasion to beat his hero at Wimbledon. ?The only match between Roger Federer and Pete Sampras was just the beginning for the young Maestro.


The Swiss only played Sampras once but he made it really count in London.

Tuesday tunes: Drake, Justin Bieber, John Legend, and more, brought to you by Sloane Stephens. ?Check out the US Open Tennis Championships champion's Pandora playlist now →pandora.app.link/o8Eo9M9Lq7

? New ranking rules. ?

East Carolina, Northern Colorado, Winthrop, and more have dropped men’s and women’s tennis over the last three months, and there could be more to follow due to budget decreases resulting from the pandemic. ?


Some colleges have eliminated men’s and women’s tennis over the last three months.

The "Greek God" has already gained back his momentum from the past couple seasons, and it doesn't look like he'll be slowing down anytime soon.How much do you know about Stefanos Tsitsipas? ??


He may only be 21 years old, but the Greek has already put together a stellar career.

Former No. 17.First Black woman since Althea Gibson to win a WTA title. Tournament director.TV broadcaster.WTA board director.CEO of Win4Life.Leslie Allen has done it all, and she joins this week's podcast to talk about it. ?


Allen looks back on her WTA era, when she was afraid to speak up freely like those today.

The Maestro is on the come up, and plans for Roger Federer's next season are looking promising. ?


The layoff has had some advantages for Federer, who has enjoyed his longest stint at home.

A winner for the win!Olga Danilovic defeats Tijana Stretenovic in straight sets 6-2, 6-0 at the Eastern European Championship.

VAMOS, Rafa Nadal!! ??Whether or not the World No. 2 will be playing the US Open Tennis Championships is still up in the air, but the Mutua Madrid Open will be welcoming him with open arms.


The rescheduled clay-court event is slated to be played the week following the US Open.

Sealed with an ace.@TomovaVicky defeats Djakovic 6-2, 6-4 at the Eastern European Championship.

Tomova Time. ⏰Viktoriya Tomova vs. Mihaela Djakovic at the Eastern European Championship.Live now →tnns.ch/app

If he can't be winning on the court right now, he'll find a way to win off the court.Roger Federer unveils On's THE ROGER Centre Court 0-Series, which is as sophisticated and classy as the Maestro himself. ?


“It’s not for tennis, it’s for the street,” the 20-time Grand Slam champion told Vogue.

See the four semifinalists (Stefanos Tsitsipas, Matteo Berrettini, Richard Gasquet, and David Goffin) in action in last weekend's UTS - Ultimate Tennis Showdown photos. ?


Stefanos Tsitsipas squeezed past Corentin Moutet and remains in the UTS' No. 1 spot.

In honor of what would be Manic Monday at Wimbledon, Steve Tignor and Joel Drucker reminisce on the bests and worsts of the grass-court Grand Slam.


In a normal year, today would see 16 fourth-round matches take place at The Championships.

Although she has no concrete plans yet, our fingers are crossed we'll see Simona Halep at the WTA's first event back. ?


The world No.2 did not give any more plans about her schedule.

If Alexander Zverev and David Ferrer decide to continue the partnership following the trial, Ferrer will join Zverev for the rescheduled clay season. ?


The 2013 French Open finalist left Spain for a 15-day session with Zverev in Monte Carlo.

When the ATP Tour starts back up in August, players will be able to compete without the immediate pressure of defending strong results at events like the US Open Tennis Championships, ROLAND-GARROS and ATP Finals.


Players will not be able to count the same tournament in their point total.

Third set is the charm. ✨Isabella Shinikova pulls through to take down TijanaSretenovic at the Eastern European Championships.

Team Stars take the lead.???Taylor Fritz dominates in the match tiebreaker, making the final score 4-6, 6-3, 10-7 against Tennis Sandgren at the DraftKings All-American Team Cup.