WUHAN, China—Aryna Sabalenka lit up the stat board on her way to winning the 2024 US Open, striking forehands with an average 80-mph speed that surpassed the likes of Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, ...

I'm a tennis professional with over two decades of playing experience and 8 years of coaching under my belt. After graduating from Baylor University as a Division 1 athlete, where I excelled in both ...

In Episode 11 of Going Back on Tour, we focus on refining one of the most important strokes in tennis — the forehand. This session breaks down technique adjustments, footwork patterns, timing, and ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — There’s a young woman who looks a lot like Coco Gauff at Melbourne Park for the Australian Open. She has the same fiery, competitive eyes, the same tendency to break out in a ...

Experts say hitting what’s called an inside-out forehand to an opponent’s backhand gives a player an edge. By Stuart Miller The ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, features the best men’s tennis players in ...

Every once in a while, an athlete develops a move that their opponents have zero answers for. Case in point: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's sky hook, Michael Schumacher's acceleration in wet weather, Mike ...

For such a short stroke, it’s very easy to complicate the volley. The shot is all about efficiency—a steady racquet face, simplified technique and precise targeting. Yet the slightest bit of ...