Billie Jean King remains one of the greatest ever in women’s tennis history. There was hardly anything that King did not achieve during her playing days.

Gauff's serve changes are still embedding into her tennis. But she has other ways to win when the double faults start.

The current rankings are decided by a select group of media members, most of whom are from little-known local radio stations and outlets. The system has been long due for an overhaul, with UFC CEO ...

Dodgeball is as heavenly as it is harrowing, both a blissful outpouring of joy and comfort and a dizzying display of fury and vigor. Soon, it will take center stage on ESPN's "The Ocho," further ...

Trinity Rodman had an emotional reaction after she returned to the soccer field on Aug. 3—scoring what would be the game-winning goal—after suffering a back injury in April.

Here is all you need to know about the tie-break rules for the Grand Slams including US Open, French Open, Wimbledon and ...

1982 — American Greg Louganis becomes 1st diver to score 700 (752.67) in 11 dives in winning 3m springboard gold, World Championships in Guayaquil, Ecuador. 1987 — Mike Tyson wins the undisputed ...

For the 2025 US Open, the mixed doubles will be looking a lot different, with it replacing the format most people are used to ...

Aug. 3 1852 — The first intercollegiate rowing race is held on Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H., where Harvard beats Yale by four lengths on the 2-mile course. 1936 — American sprinter Jesse Owens wins the ...

New York’s Mel Ott hits his 500th home run in a 9-2 victory over the Boston Braves at the Polo Grounds. Only Babe Ruth with 714 and Jimmie Foxx with 527 have more. 1963 — Arthur Ashe becomes first ...