Why is May known as National Tennis Month? 🎾

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Why is May known as National Tennis Month? 🎾

Spearheaded by efforts from the USTA, National Tennis Month hopes to spread the news that tennis is "the world's healthiest sport."

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Mirra Andreeva vs. Aryna Sabalenka, Mutua Madrid Open
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Mirra Andreeva vs. Aryna Sabalenka, Mutua Madrid Open

What's the best bet in this compelling collision?

By Zachary Cohen May 01, 2024
Rafael Nadal vs. Jiri Lehecka, Mutua Madrid Open
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Rafael Nadal vs. Jiri Lehecka, Mutua Madrid Open

Rafa is coming off an emotional win, but must now pick himself up and find a way to outduel a talented young ball-striker.

By Zachary Cohen Apr 30, 2024
Madison Keys vs. Coco Gauff, Mutua Madrid Open
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Madison Keys vs. Coco Gauff, Mutua Madrid Open

Gauff has arguably played her best tennis on clay throughout her career, but don't sleep on Keys' ability to take advantage of the dirt.

By Zachary Cohen Apr 29, 2024

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Pedro Cachin asks Rafael Nadal for his shirt after Madrid defeat: "Dream come true"

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Pedro Cachin asks Rafael Nadal for his shirt after Madrid defeat: "Dream come true"

Nadal may have claimed the win for a spot in the fourth round, but it was the Argentine who walked away with the souvenir of a lifetime.

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Jannik Sinner's Carota Boys fan club reveal their favorite things about him

Jannik Sinner's Carota Boys fan club reveal their favorite things about him

Is it his curly hair? His swinging volley? Or something else?

Maria Sharapova jokes she's 'coming out of retirement' for TopSpin 2K25

Maria Sharapova jokes she's 'coming out of retirement' for TopSpin 2K25

Plus, Frances Tiafoe says he'll 'catch y'all on the court,' while Gael Monfils wants to hear your thoughts.

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Lifestyle & Culture

Gear Q&A: The impact of fine-tuning a racquet’s string tension
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Gear Q&A: The impact of fine-tuning a racquet’s string tension

What’s the benefit of using different tensions on the main and cross strings?

By Jon Levey Apr 28, 2024
NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald believes “tennis athletes are the best in the world”
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NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald believes “tennis athletes are the best in the world”

No arguments were had by Andy Roddick, CoCo Vandeweghe and Steve Weissman.

By Baseline Staff Apr 28, 2024
How a 'Spanish mentality' is carrying Ons Jabeur to a resurgence in Madrid
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How a 'Spanish mentality' is carrying Ons Jabeur to a resurgence in Madrid

The former Madrid champion is in good spirits at the Caja Mágica after back-to-back wins for the first time in 2024.

By Baseline Staff Apr 28, 2024
Racquet Review: Head Boom MP 2024
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Racquet Review: Head Boom MP 2024

Improved stability and feel at contact make this updated Boom a blast to play with.

By Jon Levey Apr 27, 2024
Venus Williams honored by Cultured magazine for on- and off-court cultural impact
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Venus Williams honored by Cultured magazine for on- and off-court cultural impact

She was selected as an inaugural 'Cult 100' pick, which recognizes those 'making [the world] a more interesting place to be.'

By Baseline Staff Apr 27, 2024
'It's all about to click': An optimistic Naomi Osaka signs off from Madrid
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'It's all about to click': An optimistic Naomi Osaka signs off from Madrid

The former world No. 1 scored her first clay-court win since 2022 before bowing out from the Caja Mágica.

By Baseline Staff Apr 27, 2024

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Rafael Nadal laughs off banner mishap during Madrid career tribute ceremony
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Rafael Nadal laughs off banner mishap during Madrid career tribute ceremony

"I like it": Andrey Rublev welcomes idea that clay forces players to work harder
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"I like it": Andrey Rublev welcomes idea that clay forces players to work harder

Daniil Medvedev "heartbroken" to lose doubles debut with Tommy Paul, talks potential Nadal clash
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Daniil Medvedev "heartbroken" to lose doubles debut with Tommy Paul, talks potential Nadal clash

Madison Keys stays "gritty" to win final four games against Coco Gauff in Madrid third set
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Madison Keys stays "gritty" to win final four games against Coco Gauff in Madrid third set

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Daniil Medvedev wants clarity in Madrid! "Who are 'they', illuminati?"

Rafael Nadal obliges Pedro Cachin with match shirt from Mutua Madrid Open encounter
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Rafael Nadal obliges Pedro Cachin with match shirt from Mutua Madrid Open encounter

Mirra Andreeva "ready to go to the end" in Madrid after equaling 2023 showing
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Mirra Andreeva "ready to go to the end" in Madrid after equaling 2023 showing

Carlos Alcaraz feels he's "in good shape right now" after Madrid third-round win
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Carlos Alcaraz feels he's "in good shape right now" after Madrid third-round win

"You come out here and play!": Danielle Collins claps back at Madrid spectator 
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"You come out here and play!": Danielle Collins claps back at Madrid spectator

Daria Kasatkina teases Mirra Andreeva is "piece of gold" in upcoming Madrid Vlog
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Daria Kasatkina teases Mirra Andreeva is "piece of gold" in upcoming Madrid Vlog