January 1978 marked the start of a new era for the season-ending men’s Masters Championships. Over the course of this event’s first seven years, it had changed locations annually. If the good news was ...

LONDON -- In what he had called "absolutely, for sure" the biggest match of his life, Bjorn Borg reached back yesterday and produced absolutely, for sure the finest tennis seen at Wimbledon this year, ...

Let's get right down to business. Yesterday, a very cordial reader, Jimbo Fan dropped a comment that read, in part: The book (my first book, Inside Tennis: A Season on the Pro Tour, published in 1979) ...

Great final. Much skill and athleticism. For me it ranks as the second best, behind the Connors-Borg final of 1977. Main difference is that my favourite won this time whereas that fiendish Borg pulled ...

Jimmy Connors, Bjorn Borg, and Rafael Nadal are among the tennis icons to win the most one-sided Grand Slam men’s singles finals of the Open Era. Based on total games played (not on time) we look at ...

Bjorn Borg kissing the trophy after winning his fifth Wimbledon title in July, 1980. Athletes have been playing tennis in some form since the Middle Ages, but it wasn’t until 1968, when both amateurs ...

Reaching one Grand Slam final is a significant achievement, but some players have made reaching the greatest stages in tennis look easier than most. And, some have gone on to face very familiar faces ...

The Jimmy Connors and Bjorn Borg groups for the Nitto ATP Finals 2025 are out, consisting of four players each The Jimmy Connors group has Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Taylor Fritz, and Alex De ...

FILE - Sweden's Björn Borg falls to his knees in front of the scoreboard on the Centre Court at Wimbledon in London, July 5, 1980, after defeating John McEnroe, of the United States, to take the men's ...