I tried to serve to learn to serve and volley, I really did. But I was a baseliner, and that’s all there was to it. That’s pretty much all there could be to it. It was watching Michael Llodra play ...

When you’re at the net, it’s important to reduce your opponent’s angles so that they can't pass you easily. The best way to do so is by cutting the court off, which will improve your odds of reaching ...

Women at this year’s U.S. Open have displayed incredible athleticism and shrewd strategy. We’ve seen blistering serves and masterful groundstrokes in the nearly two weeks of play. But we’ve been ...

Volleying in tennis is more about thinking fast than hitting hard. The Web site TennisMindGames.com notes that the volley challenges players to make split-second decisions about attacking and ...

Carlos Alcaraz delivered a breathtaking display of skill during his US Open 2025 quarterfinal match against Czech player Jiri Lehecka. The defining moment came when Alcaraz, on full stretch, executed ...

WIMBLEDON, England -- Carlos Alcaraz marched into his third straight Wimbledon final on Friday, utilizing all the tools in his box as he beat Taylor Fritz 6-4, 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (6) to set up a clash with ...

LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - Ivan Lendl once complained that Wimbledon's super-lush lawns were fit only for grazing cows, before manfully learning how to serve and volley and reach two finals. Chances ...