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Long before Kindles and iPads became popular, Ruiz Robles, a teacher, created her Mechanical Encyclopedia to help lighten her students’ textbook load.

Higher-ranked players tend to get the perks, like the better practice courts. The lower-ranked must make do.

She is the top female American tennis player and knows that she has to be more aggressive to win more.

The walkout was the result of the tennis federation banning Nikola Pilic, an instance of player unity that is still felt today.

He is the top-ranked British player at the tournament. Seven years ago when that was Andy Murray, he won.

He’s a diligent player. He has also recently worked through an abuse claim and an on-court tantrum — and a serious injury at last year’s...

Getting hurt is part of the game, but sometimes it can take years for top players to return to form.

Covid-19, wildfires and extreme heat have all disrupted the tournament in the past.

As the 19-year-old Carlos Alcaraz rose through the ranks in 2022, Rune, also 19, was marching through the top players. He even beat Alcaraz.

The game went through a lot of changes and drama this year, including an emotional farewell to Serena Williams at the U.S. Open.