Frances Tiafoe may still be waiting for his first Grand Slam championship, but the American tennis star has already celebrated a meaningful career milestone

Top-ranked Elena Rybakina has secured the year-end No. 1 ranking with a last-16 win at the Pan Pacific Open in Japan while Naomi Osaka lost in front of her home crowd

Tennis great Venus Williams has fallen to 0-13 in singles matches this year at age 46

Naomi Osaka has defeated Italy’s Jasmine Paolini in front of her home fans at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo

Rafael Nadal will take part in a tennis exhibition in Las Vegas early next year to mark the first time he plays in the U.S. since his retirement two years ago

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has rallied from a set and a break down to beat Rafael Jodar 1-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 and win the Shanghai Masters, securing his third title of the year and biggest yet of his career

Rafael Jodar has become the youngest semifinalist in Shanghai Masters history after advancing with victory against Casper Ruud

With tennis stars like Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner missing long stretches this year due to injury the ATP Tour is proposing rule changes it says will “reduce the pressure to overplay and help players manage the demands of the season.”

Rory McIlroy has been constantly looking for new ways to inject some freshness and spark into his golf since completing the career Grand Slam