Draw of Davis Cup still brings out best

Despite its midmarket venues and scheduling quirks, nothing brings out the national loyalties and exceptional tennis of today's top players like Davis Cup competition.

Entrepreneur Djokovic trying to regain form

...retiring in several big matches, including in the quarterfinals this past January in Melbourne against rival Andy Roddick. They called it a heat-induced illness. Following his title Down Under last year, Djokovic bailed...

Monday, June 1

Today's Preview The WCWS enters the Championship phase, French Open tennis, soccer, and baseball. Andy Roddick has made it to the fourth round of the French Open for the first time in...

Think you're an athlete? Meet me on the playground

Todd Gallagher wants to measure true athleticism by competing against so-called great "athletes" in a variety of playground sports.

Wednesday - August 27, 2008

...Tigers -180, Mets -155, Cardinals -160. Late night under the lights in Flushing we're offering Andy Roddick total aces vs. the pesky Frenchman Fabrice Santoro's games won. We could have a 3...

Nadal, Murray advance to round of 16 at Wimbledon

Second-ranked Rafael Nadal has advanced to the fourth round with a 7-6 (3), 6-2, 6-3 win over Nicolas Kiefer in fading light at Wimbledon.

Roddick leaves England disappointed once again

Americans gone bad WIMBLEDON, England -- Andy Roddick suffered one of the worst moments of his career at Wimbledon last year, upset by Richard...

Tennis not necessarily the game of choice for Wimbledon's competitors

...locker rooms and lounges of the All England Club. Brad Gilbert, who coached Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick, had a front-row seat at the Common Room for the match that Spain eventually won...

U.S. missing the boat

...San Jose, Calif., Buenos Aires and Rotterdam, with the top talent pretty evenly spread between them (Andy Roddick played San Jose, Rafael Nadal was in Rotterdam and David Nalbandian labored in BA). The WTA...

Coach gives Moya new lease on tennis life

Now that his desire and passion for the game are back, Carlos Moya working his way back up the rankings.

Suspicions follow Davydenko heading to U.S. Open

Nikolay Davydenko denies fixing a match earlier this month. But as Greg Garber writes, the very thing that makes tennis so compelling also makes it more susceptible to gamblers.

From World Cup to Davis Cup

...start of the 2006, when ESPN declined to continue broadcasting American ties, despite the participation of Andy Roddick and James Blake. This weekend's final between Russia and Argentina, which features some of the...

Sports Getaways for Nov. 30-Dec. 3

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Roddick exits Grand Slam early yet again

Wimbledon was supposed to be where Andy Roddick jump-started his season. Instead, he's going home, left to wonder what's gone wrong with his game, writes Greg Garber.