LONDON — In 1877, Major Lockhart Wingfield invited 22 amateurs to the London suburb of Wimbledon to play the first Gentlemen’s Singles tournament at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. In ...
Having more courts, for both practice and for matches, will also reduce wear and tear across the tournament. Wimbledon ...
In July 2025, Wimbledon made history by offering a record prize pool of £53.5 million, which is about $72.6 million for the entire tournament. This was a 7% boost from 2024, reflecting players’ call ...
It was the Wimbledon of 1985, and Boris Becker was in trouble. Down two sets to one against American Tim Mayotte in the fourth round, he rolled his ankle on the grass and went down hard. The ...
WIMBLEDON, England – On Day 4 of Wimbledon, some of the fans who queued up outside the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club to see Novak Djokovic take on Dan Evans might have heard a distinctive ...
A legal battle over plans to almost triple the size of the Wimbledon tennis site is to be taken to the Court of Appeal by ...
The history of the Queue isn’t quite as old as Wimbledon itself, which began in 1877, but it’s pretty close. British tennis historian Richard Jones told the New York Times that there was evidence of ...
Wimbledon’s strawberries and cream may have finally met their match. In a break with tradition at SW19, players at the ...
To celebrate the last week of Wimbledon, Dia Lacina takes us on a journey through some of her all-time favorites tennis video ...
LONDON — Iga Swiatek’s Wimbledon championship moved her up to No. 3 in the WTA rankings Monday, and Amanda Anisimova’s runner-up finish allowed the American to break into the top 10 for the first time ...
This article is part of a series reported and written by students at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville as an assignment for a course offered by the School of Journalism and Media. During the ...