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July–August Issue Hits the Court: Subscribe for First Serve Access
In our jam-packed July–August issue, we celebrate Coco Gauff’s thrilling French Open victory and sit down with double...
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Chirpr Serves Up Live Match Chat for Every Point
Ever felt that buzz after a blistering backhand winner and wished the whole world heard your gasp? You’re not alone. ...
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Record-Breaking Payday: 2025 US Open Sets New Standard for Player Compensation
The USTA today announced that the 2025 US Open will once again offer the largest purse in tennis history, being the f...
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Ben Shelton secures his first ATP Masters 1000 title
On athlete, Ben Shelton, has secured his first ATP Masters 1000 title, defeating Karen Khachanov (RUS) 6-7, 6-4, 7-6 ...
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Building Coaches, Building Community: PTR Marks 50 Years
Florida Tennis Editor Matt Pressman recently visited the Tampa Bay area and got a chance to sit down for an exclusive...
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USTA Foundation to Honor Tennis Icon Andre Agassi with Serving Up Dreams Award
The USTA Foundation today announced that tennis legend and former world no. 1 Andre Agassi will be honored with the S...
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A New Era of Racquet Sports at The Breakers Palm Beach: Inside the $12M Renovation
After nearly four decades at the helm of The Breakers' tennis operations, Ken Thompson has witnessed plenty of change...
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Cincinnati Open Cuts Ribbon on $260 Million Campus Transformation
Lindner Family Tennis Center transformation is the result of a $260 million investment made collectively with Beemok,...
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US Open Fan Week Launches August 18 with Star-Studded Lineup
US OPEN FAN WEEK KICKS OFF AUGUST 18 WITH BEST-EVER LINEUP OF WORLD-CLASS TENNIS AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR FANS OF ALL AG...
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Unparalleled: Why tennis players are the best athletes in the world and there is no debate
Andy Roddick recently reignited a timeless debate on his podcast Served: which athletes in professional sports are tr...
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WTA Foundation: Rallying the World for Good
As we reach the midpoint of 2025, we're excited to share some of the meaningful moments and milestones from the past ...
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Sixteenth-century tennis was a dangerous sport played with balls covered in wool
In 1570, a Frenchman was arrested for smuggling clandestine correspondence between France and England. A pas...
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