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The WTA is looking to grow by installing new leadership at WTA VenturesThe WTA is looking to grow by installing new leadership at WTA Ventures
The WTA is looking to grow by installing new leadership at WTA Ventures
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The WTA has faced recent criticism for not supporting its athletes, culminating in a turbulent WTA Finals in Cancun earlier this month.
November 29, 2023
Parity Week kicks off at the Billie Jean King CupParity Week kicks off at the Billie Jean King Cup
Parity Week kicks off at the Billie Jean King Cup
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For the second consecutive year, the earnings from the World Cup of women’s tennis are on par with the Davis Cup, the men’s equivalent.
November 08, 2023
Saudi Arabia is in talks to host pro tennis tournamentsSaudi Arabia is in talks to host pro tennis tournaments
Saudi Arabia is in talks to host pro tennis tournaments
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Saudi Arabia is following up its World Cup win with another tournament play — this time, beginning talks with IMG to take over the Miami Open or Mutua Madrid Open.
November 06, 2023
Tennis stars are speaking out amid poor playing conditions at the WTA finalsTennis stars are speaking out amid poor playing conditions at the WTA finals
Tennis stars are speaking out amid poor playing conditions at the WTA finals
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The ongoing 2023 WTA Finals are serving as a tipping point for tennis’ biggest stars to call out the WTA for poor playing conditions and a lack of athlete protections or guaranteed salaries.
November 01, 2023
The US Open by the numbersThe US Open by the numbers
The US Open by the numbers
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This year’s US Open was a smash hit, but that's no secret.
September 13, 2023
Coco Gauff took home $3M for US Open winCoco Gauff took home $3M for US Open win
Coco Gauff took home $3M for US Open win
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With Saturday's US Open victory, 19-year-old Coco Gauff became the first American teenager to claim a Grand Slam singles title this century and just the fourth to do it in the Open Era.
September 11, 2023
The WTA and ATP discuss a possible mergerThe WTA and ATP discuss a possible merger
The WTA and ATP discuss a possible merger
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Later this month, executives from both pro tennis leagues will meet in London for a two-day summit about the possibility of a united tour.
September 06, 2023
The trends at this year's US Open so farThe trends at this year's US Open so far
The trends at this year's US Open so far
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The aforementioned GOAT may not be headlining this year’s US Open, but the final tennis major of 2023 is already seeing some GOAT–level numbers.
September 01, 2023
The US Open tennis Grand Slam by the numbersThe US Open tennis Grand Slam by the numbers
The US Open tennis Grand Slam by the numbers
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The US Open — tennis’ fourth and final Grand Slam of the season — begins today, and this year’s tournament is special for a few reasons.
August 28, 2023
The WTA is aiming to achieve equal pay on tour by 2033The WTA is aiming to achieve equal pay on tour by 2033
The WTA is aiming to achieve equal pay on tour by 2033
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Although men and women have earned equal prize money at tennis’ four Grand Slams since 2007, parity doesn’t exist across all tournaments…yet.
June 28, 2023
The WTA books its controversial return to ChinaThe WTA books its controversial return to China
The WTA books its controversial return to China
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Sixteen months after boycotting the country in response to the disappearance of Peng Shuai (pronounced PUNG sh-WAY), it announced eight events in China this fall and the resumption of its lucrative 10-year deal to host the WTA Finals in Shenzhen.
April 14, 2023
Topps teams up with the PTPA for the first group licensing agreement in tennis historyTopps teams up with the PTPA for the first group licensing agreement in tennis history
Topps teams up with the PTPA for the first group licensing agreement in tennis history
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The retail company’s subsidiary Topps teamed up with the Winners Alliance, the for-profit arm of the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), for the first group licensing agreement in the sport’s history.
March 24, 2023
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