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July 26, 2024 at 8:06 PM

What to know about Coco Gauff's mom, dad and siblings

Gauff, a U.S. flag bearer at the 2024 Olympics, comes from a family of athletes.
July 26, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Coco Gauff winner of women's championship of US Open and parents pose with trophy in front of fountain at Billie Jean King Tennis Center.
July 26, 2024 at 8:06 PM

A look at the popularity of table tennis

Amy Wang will represent Team USA at the Olympics and takes some time out from her training to teach Lara Spencer and James Longman a thing or two about the sport.
July 26, 2024 at 8:06 PM
VIDEO: A look at the popularity of table tennis
July 24, 2024 at 5:02 PM

Coco Gauff to be female flag bearer for US team at Olympic opening ceremony

Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team at Friday’s opening ceremony
July 24, 2024 at 5:02 PM
FILE - Coco Gauff of the U.S. plays a shot against Poland's Iga Swiatek during their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Thursday, June 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias, File)
July 23, 2024 at 3:02 PM

Andy Murray confirms Paris Olympics will be the two-time gold medalist's last event

Two-time Olympic men’s singles champion Andy Murray said he will end his career next week at the Paris Games
July 23, 2024 at 3:02 PM
FILE - Britain's Andy Murray waves to the Center Court crowd as he leaves following his first round doubles loss at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Thursday, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
July 17, 2024 at 10:37 AM

Living next to Wimbledon, host of the world's most famous tennis tournament

For 50 weeks a year, Wimbledon is regarded by many Londoners as an almost-sleepy area of the capital city that offers peaceful open spaces and family-friendly housing.
July 17, 2024 at 10:37 AM
Tennis ball decorations are seen on plant pots outside of a shop in Wimbledon village during day six of The Championships Wimbledon 2023 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 8, 2023 in London.
July 16, 2024 at 6:29 AM

The staggering science and art behind Wimbledon's legendary grass courts

Neil Stubley, head of courts and horticulture at Wimbledon, is responsible for the battlefield that some of the most epic matches in tennis lore have ever been played on.
July 16, 2024 at 6:29 AM
Hawk-Eye markers on Court 18 at Wimbledon on June 24, 2024.
July 16, 2024 at 6:27 AM

Wimbledon's evolution as a lifestyle brand proves it's not just a tennis tournament

Wimbledon’s advertising campaign tagline “Always Like Never Before” is a mix of looking to the future of The Championships while also harking back to its iconic history.
July 16, 2024 at 6:27 AM
Official Wimbledon branding amongst color coordinated petunias on day twelve of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 14, 2018 in London.
July 16, 2024 at 6:23 AM

At Wimbledon, a master groundskeeper perfects tennis in 'an English garden'

When most people think of Wimbledon, they think of tennis matches, iconic grass courts and the well-dressed fans enjoying drinks along with their strawberries and cream.
July 16, 2024 at 6:23 AM
Flowers outside the Wimbledon clubhouse prior to The Championships Wimbledon 2024 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 26, 2024 in London.
July 16, 2024 at 6:22 AM

Wimbledon takes over New York City as the tournament expands beyond UK borders

There is only one place in the world where you can be greeted by Wimbledon stewards, eat iconic British strawberries and cream and drink Pimm’s served in a garden bar.
July 16, 2024 at 6:22 AM
Views from The Hill in New York 2023.
July 16, 2024 at 6:18 AM

Celebrating a decade of impact: The Wimbledon Foundation's 10-year journey

The Wimbledon Foundation, the official charity of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, works to directly impact the lives of thousands with their charitable work.
July 16, 2024 at 6:18 AM
A view over Brentham Tennis Club showing the Fred Perry Brand logo on court on March 8, 2024 in London.
July 16, 2024 at 6:17 AM

Traditional innovation: The history and evolution of fashion at Wimbledon

Wimbledon, renowned for being as steeped in tradition as it is drenched in history, may not seem like it changes much from year to year.
July 16, 2024 at 6:17 AM
LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 27: Novak Djokovic of Serbia greets Carlos Alcaraz of Spain during practice on centre court prior to The Championships Wimbledon 2024 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 27, 2024 in London, England.
July 16, 2024 at 6:15 AM

Transforming tradition: New Wimbledon Park Project will more than double its size

Wimbledon is about to get bigger. A lot bigger. If all goes ahead as planned, the Wimbledon Park Project will be a new endeavor aimed at transforming Wimbledon grounds.
July 16, 2024 at 6:15 AM
North facing aerial view of the new Wimbledon Park Project.
July 16, 2024 at 6:13 AM

Patience and passion: The enduring tradition of Wimbledon's Queue

“The Queue” is so synonymous with British culture, that the vast majority of Brits will know you could only be talking about one thing -- Wimbledon.
July 16, 2024 at 6:13 AM
“The Queue,” as it has come to be known, is now so synonymous with British culture, should you ever find yourself in the United Kingdom at the start of the summer and mention those two words, the vast majority of Brits will know you could only be talking about one thing -- Wimbledon.
July 16, 2024 at 6:12 AM

Inside the cutthroat world of becoming a Wimbledon ball boy and ball girl

The first thing you should know about becoming a ball boy or ball girl at Wimbledon is that the process is no joke.
July 16, 2024 at 6:12 AM
Only 280 ball boys and girls will be chosen from around 1,500 applicants each year, including 170 new recruits and 110 recall applications from those who have served in the previous two Championships.
July 16, 2024 at 6:11 AM

Hawks and Hounds: Inside the weird and wonderful world of Wimbledon's working animals

Meandering within the manicured lawns and historic courts of Wimbledon are Rufus and Flo, a pair of unassuming yet vital employees who work to keep the public safe.
July 16, 2024 at 6:11 AM
Flo the search dog overlooks Centre Court at Wimbledon on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
July 16, 2024 at 5:28 AM

From pineapples to perfection: The fascinating history of Wimbledon's trophies

Every summer, a total of 256 men and women make their way to Wimbledon to battle it out in an attempt to be the last person standing and become the best in the world.
July 16, 2024 at 5:28 AM
Andy Murray of Britain kisses his trophy after beating Milos Raonic of Canada in the men's singles final on day fourteen of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, July 10, 2016.
July 15, 2024 at 2:46 PM

Highlights from Wimbledon Finals weekend

The oldest tennis tournament in the world came to an end over the weekend hosted by the All England Club. ABC News' Lara Spencer has the highlights on the winners and royal sightings.
July 15, 2024 at 2:46 PM
VIDEO: Highlights from Wimbledon Finals weekend
July 15, 2024 at 2:09 PM

Kate Middleton attends Wimbledon amid cancer treatment

The Princess of Wales was joined by her daughter, Princess Charlotte, and sister, Pippa Matthews, at the men’s singles championship.
July 15, 2024 at 2:09 PM
VIDEO: Kate Middleton attends Wimbledon amid cancer treatment
July 15, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Kate Middleton attends Wimbledon final with Princess Charlotte

Kate is royal patron of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
July 15, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales prepares to give the winner's trophy to Spain's Carlos Alcaraz following his victory against Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their men's singles final tennis match on the fourteenth day of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 14, 2024.
July 13, 2024 at 7:41 PM

Barbora Krejcikova wins Wimbledon for her 2nd Grand Slam trophy

Barbora Krejcikova has won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Jasmine Paolini in the final
July 13, 2024 at 7:41 PM
Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic holds her trophy after defeating Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the women's singles final at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Saturday, July 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
July 13, 2024 at 6:36 PM

Serena Williams’ new ESPN+ docuseries

The now retired tennis legend premiered her new docuseries, “In the Arena: Serena Williams,” on ESPN+ giving an unprecedented look into her life and career.
July 13, 2024 at 6:36 PM
VIDEO: Serena Williams’ new ESPN+ docuseries
July 13, 2024 at 3:28 PM

Wimbledon men's and women's finals preview

The women's singles championship today features two players who have never reached a Wimbledon final before.
July 13, 2024 at 3:28 PM
VIDEO: Wimbledon men's and women's finals preview
July 13, 2024 at 12:28 PM

Princess of Wales set to attend Wimbledon men's final on Sunday

The Princess of Wales is set to attend the Wimbledon men’s final on Sunday in a rare public appearance after her cancer diagnosis
July 13, 2024 at 12:28 PM
Queen Camilla with Debbie Jevans chair of the All England Lawn Tennis Clubduring a visit to the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, south west London, on day ten of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships, Wednesday July 10, 2024. (Jordan Pettitt/Pool photo via AP)
July 10, 2024 at 7:08 PM

Serena Williams on life after tennis: 'It's really busy and it's really fun'

Tennis star Serena Williams is gearing up to host the annual ESPY Awards on Thursday.
July 10, 2024 at 7:08 PM
Serena Williams speaks with Will Reeve, July 10, 2024, on "Good Morning America."
July 10, 2024 at 3:14 PM

Queen Camilla attends Wimbledon while Kate Middleton remains absent amid cancer

The queen attended a quarterfinal women's singles match Wednesday.
July 10, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Britain's Queen Camilla arrives on Centre Court ahead of the quarterfinal match Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, July 10, 2024.
July 10, 2024 at 11:03 AM

'In the Arena' with Serena Williams

The 23-time Grand Slam Champion is giving viewers an intimate look at some of the biggest moments of her career both on and off the court in a new eight-part series.
July 10, 2024 at 11:03 AM
VIDEO: 'In the Arena' with Serena Williams
July 9, 2024 at 2:58 PM

Americans make waves at Wimbledon

Taylor Fritz beat Alexander Zverev to advance to the quarterfinals, while fellow Americans Tommy Paul and Emma Navarro will also hit the courts today.
July 9, 2024 at 2:58 PM
VIDEO: Americans make waves at Wimbledon
July 8, 2024 at 2:53 PM

Americans face off at Wimbledon

Emma Navarro, 23, is preparing for her first Grand Slam Quarter Final after beating fellow American Coco Gauff on Centre Court on Sunday.
July 8, 2024 at 2:53 PM
VIDEO: Americans face off at Wimbledon
July 8, 2024 at 1:23 AM

Surprising ending at Wimbledon

Emma Navarro beats U.S. Open champ Coco Gauff, while Tommy Paul wins in straight sets, advancing to the quarterfinals.
July 8, 2024 at 1:23 AM
VIDEO: Surprising ending at Wimbledon
July 6, 2024 at 5:02 PM

3 American women advance at Wimbledon

Coco Gauff will play Emma Navarro to see who advances to the women's singles quarterfinals and Danielle Collins will play today in the third round of the tournament.
July 6, 2024 at 5:02 PM
VIDEO: 3 American women advance at Wimbledon
July 2, 2024 at 4:39 PM

Wimbledon tournament gets underway

ESPN tennis commentator John Isner highlights standouts Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka as they make their mark at Wimbledon.
July 2, 2024 at 4:39 PM
VIDEO: Wimbledon tournament gets underway
July 2, 2024 at 3:04 PM

All eyes on Wimbledon's 1st round

U.S. Open winner Coco Gauff won against fellow American Caroline Dolehide, while Naomi Osaka returned to Wimbledon for the first time in five years after becoming a mother last year.
July 2, 2024 at 3:04 PM
VIDEO: All eyes on Wimbledon's 1st round
July 1, 2024 at 4:32 PM

'Tenniscore' looks to take you from the court to everyday wear

Fashion and beauty expert Kahlana Barfield Brown shares three ways to style tennis-inspired looks for the summer.
July 1, 2024 at 4:32 PM
VIDEO: 'Tenniscore' looks to take you from the court to everyday wear
July 1, 2024 at 4:25 PM

What to know about Wimbledon 2024

Everything you need to know about Wimbledon, the oldest tennis tournament in the world.
July 1, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Everything you need to know about Wimbledon, the oldest tennis tournament in the world.
1 month ago

Excitement for Wimbledon’s grand slam tournament

All eyes from the tennis world are on Wimbledon as it’s set to begin on Monday, being the last major tennis tournament before the upcoming Paris Olympics.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Excitement for Wimbledon’s grand slam tournament
2 months ago

Novak Djokovic hit with water bottle at Italian Open

Tennis fans were left holding their breath when Novak Djokovic was hit in the head with a water bottle while he was signing autographs at the Italian Open.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Novak Djokovic hit with water bottle at Italian Open
3 months ago

Tennis icon Stan Smith and director Danny Lee discuss new documentary

ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with director Danny Lee and tennis hall-of-famer Stan Smith about their new documentary unpacking the story of the man behind the infamous sneaker, “Who is Stan Smith?”
3 months ago
VIDEO: Tennis icon Stan Smith and director Danny Lee discuss new documentary
3 months ago

Tennis pro retiring after major wins due to endometriosis, arthritis complications

Danielle Collins is now the 15th-ranked player in the world.
3 months ago
Danielle Collins reacts after winning a point against Elena Rybakina  in the women's singles final of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium, Mar 30, 2024 in Miami Gardens, Fla.
3 months ago

Tennis legend on what he's learned after 'fall from grace' and prison sentence

Boris Becker talks about a new documentary on his tennis stardom, personal life and the case that sent him to prison in the U.K. in 2022
3 months ago
Boris Becker attends the 73rd Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin, Feb. 19, 2023 in Berlin, Germany.
4 months ago

Zendaya and Tom Holland spotted at BNP Paribas Tennis Open

The pair was spotted singing together on the sidelines.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Zendaya and Tom Holland spotted at BNP Paribas Tennis Open
4 months ago

Bees invade tennis tournament

Play was suspended after thousands of bees swarmed the court at the Indian Wells Open in California. ABC News’ Lionel Moise reports.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Bees invade tennis tournament
4 months ago

From the battlefield to the tennis court

World War II Veterans reflect on 50 years of friendship and their bond for tennis.
4 months ago
VIDEO: From the battlefield to the tennis court
4 months ago

'Bee invasion' leads to suspended tennis match at BNP Paribas Open

Bees swarmed the primary showcourt during the quarter-final match between Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and Germany's Alexander Zverev.
4 months ago
Carlos Alcaraz of Spain gets attacked by a swarm of bees at the BNP Paribas Open, at Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Calif., on March 14, 2024.
6 months ago

Coco Gauff advances to Australian Open semifinals

The American phenom scored a dramatic three-set victory over Ukraine’s Marta Kostuk in an exhausting 3-hour, 8-minute match.
6 months ago
VIDEO: Coco Gauff advances to Australian Open semi-finals
6 months ago

Americans advance in Australian Open

Coco Gauff defeated fellow American Alycia Parks in straight sets to advance to the round of 16 while on the men’s side, Taylor Fritz will face off against Stefanos Tsitsipas in the third round.
6 months ago
VIDEO: Americans advance in Australian Open
6 months ago

Naomi Osaka opens up about postpartum journey, being a new mom

Tennis star Naomi Osaka opens up in a new interview about becoming a mom to daughter Shai and her postpartum experience.
6 months ago
Naomi Osaka of Japan is photographed during a Tennis Channel player profile video and still photography session March 7, 2022 in Indian Wells, California.
9 months ago

Serena Williams announces 2 books: What she plans to write about

Serena Williams, 42, stepped away from professional tennis in 2022.
9 months ago
Serena Williams reacts during the Leagues Cup 2023 match between Cruz Azul and Inter Miami CF at DRV PNK Stadium on July 21, 2023 in Fort Lauderdale.
10 months ago

Like mother, like daughter: See Serena’s daughter playing tennis

Another Williams family tennis prodigy appears ready to take on the sport.
10 months ago
Serena Williams talks with her daughter Olympia and husband Alexis Ohanian after playing a match during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Aug. 29, 2022, in New York.
1 year ago

U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff thanks those who didn't believe in her

"Those who thought you were putting water on my fire, you're really adding gas to it."
1 year ago
VIDEO: U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff thanks those who didn't believe in her
1 year ago

Coco Gauff opens up about historic US Open victory

The 19-year-old American tennis phenom talks to ABC News about her win against Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday night and becoming the youngest American to win the U.S. Open since Serena Williams in 1999.
1 year ago
VIDEO: Coco Gauff opens up about historic US Open victory