The first round at Wijk aan Zee was delayed for over an hour after protesters dumped coal and unveiled a banner reading ‘no chess on a dead planet’ ...

Nicola Pietrangeli, who has died aged 92, was Italy’s most successful tennis player until the current reigning Wimbledon champion, Jannik Sinner; he won the French Open singles crown in 1959 and ...

It is being believed that at Colombo, rain deprived Pakistan of what would have been a memorable win against four-time champions England. Truth is that Pakistan Teams participation in the World Cup ...

Everyone reaches a point in life when it’s OK to sink into the easy chair, prop up their feet and take a deep breath. Apparently, no one has told this to Billie Jean King. Since the time she was a ...

LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - Wimbledon's plans to expand the grounds for the world's oldest and most prestigious Grand Slam tennis tournament overcame its first legal hurdle on Monday, as London's High ...

Wimbledon secured a major victory in its bid to triple the size of its grounds, after the High Court ruled on Monday that the Greater London Authority (GLA) was lawful in granting planning permission ...

As the annual Wimbledon tennis championships played out from June to July in 2025, social media users claimed that the thousands of tennis balls used at the tournament get second lives as homes for ...

Following their wins this past weekend, Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek have been going viral for their dance at the Wimbledon Champions Dinner. This has, somewhat unsurprisingly, led to Novak Djokovic ...

Two incredible weeks at Wimbledon brought the 2025 grass-court season to an unforgettable end. Look back at the fortnight's highlights here. Another fascinating fortnight at the All England Lawn ...

You’re reading The Sporting Scene, Louisa Thomas’s weekly look at the world of sports. In tennis, it is not enough to win; you have to keep winning. It is not even enough to be the greatest of all ...