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French organizers approved a sprawling opening ceremony, with athletes floating down the Seine in a parade of boats, but to date they have not criticized...

A series of races known as Birds of Prey in the Rocky Mountains helped to show who is rounding into form ahead of the Beijing...

The WTA chief has spent years in tennis working quietly to put players first. Suspending tournaments in China over the treatment of star Peng Shuai...

Steve Simon said Wednesday that the women’s tennis tour would not stage tournaments in China, including Hong Kong, because he has been unable to communicate...

The Chinese tennis star held a 30-minute video call with the leader of the International Olympic Committee, but the head of women’s professional tennis remained...

The sport’s final tournament, an elite event for the best in the game, produced a veteran champion, and a glimpse of where women’s tennis is...

Favorites who were virtually unknown a year ago. Big names missing in action. And, as usual, a championship completely up for grabs.

With all six of the world’s major marathons packed into as many weeks this fall because of the pandemic, Flanagan saw an opportunity to do...

After the coronavirus pandemic halted the club’s marquee events, the organizers of the New York City Marathon began trying to reclaim their roots and reconnect...

In 2019, Kenenisa Bekele came within two seconds of breaking Eliud Kipchoge’s world record. At 39, the Ethiopian champion has come to New York to...