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Player Spotlight: Frances Tiafoe When I looked back at the player spotlights and offseason articles we’ve been writing, one name jumped out by its absence: Frances Tiafoe. Why isn’t anyone talking about Frances Tiafoe? This is a two-time US Open semifinalist. A former quarterfinalist at both the Australian Open and the French Open. Even a…

Player Spotlight: Seb Korda Watching Sebastian Korda can feel like watching a player who already belongs among the elite—and yet isn’t quite there yet. The talent is obvious. The ball comes off his racquet cleanly from both wings. He moves well for his size. He can rally with anyone. When healthy, he doesn’t look overmatched…

Player Spotlight: Jasmine Paolini If you love tennis because of heart, effort, and personality—not just raw power—then Jasmine Paolini is probably already one of your favorites. Paolini doesn’t overwhelm opponents with size or serve speed. She doesn’t coast through matches on natural weapons. What she does instead is maximize everything she has. Every step. Every…

Celebrate the Sexes in Tennis, Not a “Battle of the Sexes” If you’ve seen the headlines about the upcoming Aryna Sabalenka vs Nick Kyrgios exhibition match, you already know where most of the conversation is heading. Hot takes. Comparisons. Arguments. Predictions framed like a fight. Let’s stop right there. This match should not be treated…

Why the Modern One-Handed Backhand Has Everything Players Want What if I told you I could give you more power, more spin, better slice, better deception, and more reach—all in one stroke? Wouldn’t you jump at it? That’s exactly what the modern one-handed backhand offers when it’s taught, trained, and executed correctly. The problem isn’t…

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are not just the best players in men’s tennis right now—they are already defining the sport’s next great rivalry. At 22 and 24, they’ve produced matches that feel instant-classic worthy, blending speed, power, creativity, and tension. According to the ATP Tour, Alcaraz currently leads the head-to-head 10–6, including a five-match…

Elena Rybakina No.1 in 2026 Some readers may have noticed something in our recent piece, Who Can Catch Sabalenka and Swiatek at the Top in 2026? One very obvious name wasn’t in the Top 4 conversation: Elena Rybakina.Given her finish to the 2025 season—closing strong, beating Aryna Sabalenka at the WTA Finals, and climbing back…

Challengers to Sabalenka and Swiatek in 2026 On the women’s side, the top of the mountain has two very familiar names carved into it: Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Świątek. Sabalenka just closed out 2025 as year-end No.1 again, piling up big titles including the US Open and four trophies overall, while Swiatek kept her grip…

Challengers to Alcaraz and Sinner in 2026 Two players define the top of men’s tennis right now: Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. They’ve split majors, dominated Masters events, and ended 2025 as the unquestioned standard. But no dominance lasts forever — and 2026 is shaping up to be the year a new wave pushes back.…

Best Tennis Couples Wish List If tennis fans could play matchmaker for a day, we’d spark more fun, chemistry, and chaos than the entire Netflix tennis universe combined. Forget who’s actually dating whom — this is the fantasy draft. The “they would be amazing together” list. The pro-tennis pairings that would be so entertaining, charming,…