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American tennis star Danielle Collins is back in the dating pool, and she’s not looking for just anyone to go out with. Collins’ dating profile surfaced on social media over the last week. It ...

American tennis player Danielle Collins has gone viral thanks to her brutal dating profile and her demands for her ideal partner. The Australian Open villain has never shied away from ruffling ...

Peng Shuai largely disappeared from public view after accusing a senior Communist Party official of sexual assault in a 2021 post to Weibo. / Jerry Lai-Imagn Images • Last weekend, I noted on X that, ...

Aryna Sabalenka is the No. 1 women's tennis player in the world, but she's getting blasted for her behavior over the weekend. The 27-year-old women's tennis star lost in the semifinals of the Wuhan ...

Tennis star Lorenzo Musetti has apologized to Chinese fans after an on-court outburst in Beijing sparked outrage. The Italian world No. 9 was annoyed by coughing in the crowd during his round-of-32 ...

Eagan senior tennis star Cassan Li will once again aim in October for a Class AA individual state title. She placed third as a ninth-grader, finished runner-up as a sophomore, and then came in third a ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

Schwartzman peaked at No. 8 in the world and retired earlier this year. BUENOS AIRES — Former top-10 tennis player Diego Schwartzman, once ranked among the world’s best, is now playing soccer for one ...

American tennis player Taylor Townsend has apologized for making negative comments about food in China. The 29-year-old, who is currently in the Chinese city of Shenzhen for the Billie Jean King Cup ...

A San Rafael mansion once owned by tennis great Brad Gilbert is for sale for $7,995,000. Brad Gilbert’s former Marin house for sale (Arbor Media) The Oakland native, who retired in 1995, ranked as ...