Why hit a weak, difficult-to-control backhand when you can contort your upper-third to grip, rip and ship a 100 mile-per-hour ...

When Rafael Nadal retires from professional tennis next month, the sport will lose a few things. It will lose a powerful athlete whose explosions on the court were always about sending tennis ball ...

We will never know all the ways Rafael Nadal had to stretch and massage and manipulate his body, how much pain medication he had to take and how much torture he had to endure to make the Vamos ...

allowing those wondrously malevolent topspin forehands to grip and bounce at a height that eluded all but the nimblest ...

PARIS, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal will call time on his illustrious but injury-plagued career after next month's Davis Cup Finals, the 22-times Grand Slam champion announced on Thursday ...

Only Novak Djokovic has won more Grand Slam men's singles titles than Rafael Nadal Rafael Nadal says he feels emotionally prepared for ending his career at next month's Davis Cup Finals but the ...

Rafael Nadal, the Spanish tennis legend who won 22 grand slam titles over the course of his career, on Thursday announced he will retire from professional tennis next month. Nadal turned pro at ...

Rafael Nadal celebrates in his match against Tommy Paul during Day Three of the Rolex Paris Masters on November 2, 2022 in Paris, France. Photo: Getty Images Many people thought recently retired ...

LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - When a teenaged Rafa Nadal bounced in to Roland Garros in pirate pants and sleeveless shirt in May 2005 before scything through the draw, few realised it marked the ...

Nadal uses a semi-western grip for his forehand, frequently finishing with a "lasso-whip" finish above his left shoulder as opposed to a more conventional finish across the body or around his ...

A signed 1980 tempera on Masonite painting by Marc Chagall soared to $199,700, a 1929 gouache and watercolor on Arches paper signed by Raoul Dufy realized $78,700... The auction’s undisputed headliner ...