Men’s tennis: How big are the Big Four?
Roger Federer won his first Grand Slam tournament 11 years ago at Wimbledon, beating Mark Philippoussis in straight sets. Since then, Federer and three other…
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Breaking down the most dominant shot in tennis
Breaking down the most dominant shot in tennis A look at Juan Martin del Potro's running forehand. View the interactive graphic.
U.S. Open Tennis Tracker
U.S. Open Tennis Tracker Charting how top players are performing at the U.S. Open. View the interactive tennis graphic
Audio Quiz: Name That Grunt
Can you distinguish the loudest tennis grunters by their audio signatures? To test your tennis knowledge, try matching these audio clips with eight of the…
Wimbledon Tennis Tracker – Interactive Graphics
Wimbledon Tennis Tracker - Interactive Graphics Charting how top players are performing at Wimbledon. View the interactive graphic
Wimbledon: The grass is always greener – Interactive Graphic
Wimbledon: The grass is always greener - Interactive Graphic Defending champion Rafael Nadal, fresh off a record-tying sixth title at Roland Garos, is seeded No.…
Twitter, Anyone?
Twitter, Anyone? Interactive graphic highlighting several of the biggest names in tennis who will be offering instant analysis of the U.S. Open — along with…
Wozniacki Plays the Odds and the Angles
Wozniacki Plays the Odds and the Angles Caroline Wozniacki, the top-seeded player at the United States Open, has used a patience and great shot selection…
Once upon a time, Rene Lacoste
Once upon a time, Rene Lacoste View the interactive timeline
The Beauty of the Power Game
The Beauty of the Power Game A video gallery of top female tennis players — in slow motion. View the interactive video project
Nadal is about the legend Borg
Nadal is about the legend Borg View the infographic
Federer’s Footwork: Artful and Efficient
Federer’s Footwork: Artful and Efficient Geoff macdonald, women’s tennis coach at Venderbilt University, explains how Roger Federer’s footwork is the basis for a nearly flawless…
Courtside at the U.S. Open
Courtside at the U.S. Open A 360-degree panoramic view from Arthur Ashe Stadium on opening night of the 2009 U.S. Open. View the project
Timeline: Decade of Dominance
Timeline: Decade of Dominance Ten years ago at the U.S. Open, Serena Williams won the first Grand Slam singles title for the Williams family, defeating…
Tennis’ sonic boom
Tennis’ sonic boom Andy Roddick is known for his big serve, and he has the record for fastest serve (155 mph). At 6-2 he isn’t…
A cover-up at Wimbledon’s renowned Centre Court
A cover-up at Wimbledon’s renowned Centre Court This year’s Wimbledon, June 22-July 5, will have a new look. Centre Court is sporting a new a…
Palau Sant Jordi
Palau Sant Jordi The site hosts Barcelona in the Davis Cup final 2009. Discover the characteristics. View the interactive graphic
Minor Changes, Major Rewards
Minor Changes, Major Rewards - Interactive Tennis Graphic Rafael Nadal's ground strokes have played a major role in his success. John Yandell, who studies various…
Nadal’s Quick Forehand Snap
Rafael Nadal’s recent hot streak — including back-to-back Grand Slam championships at the French Open and Wimbledon — has propelled him past Roger Federer to…
Power in Motion
Power in Motion Ana Ivanovic, currently ranked No. 2 in the world, uses her height and body motion to propel a powerful serve. Here is…
The Master of Clay Takes Aim at the Fast Courts
The Master of Clay Takes Aim at the Fast Courts Different Surfaces, Different Play Rafael Nadal is a master on clay, winning the past three…
Serena Williams’s Professional Career
Serena Williams’s Professional Career After about six years as a top 20 player, Serena Williams slid to No. 140 before a comeback leading up to…
Want to Be a Superstar Athlete? Build More Myelin
Want to Be a Superstar Athlete? Build More Myelin While favorable genetics and a well-conditioned body are essential, some scientists believe that physiological changes in…