Game, set, sip! US Open fans went love-love for Honey Deuces this year – slamming back a record $17 million worth of the famed, $23-a-pop cocktails, the United States Tennis Association reported this week. The Grey Goose vodka-and-lemonade concoction – topped with a skewer of honeydew melon balls – was guzzled 738,459 times during the … Read more
Serve, swing, live longer? Turns out, chasing a little yellow ball might just help you turn back the clock. Research suggests that those who play tennis regularly may add nearly 10 years to their lives — outperforming the longevity gains from badminton, cycling, swimming, jogging and even soccer. Tennis has a unique blend of physical … Read more
Kate Middleton’s latest outing is an ace. The Princess of Wales, 43, attended Wimbledon for the first time this year. She stepped out to watch American tennis player Amanda Anisimova and Poland’s Iga Swiatek face off in the women’s singles final on Saturday. In a video posted to Wimbledon’s X account, the Princess received a standing … Read more
Eiza González lauded boyfriend Grigor Dimitriov’s perseverance Monday following his crushing fourth-round exit at Wimbledon due to injury. In an emotional message shared on her Instagram Stories, the Mexican actress and singer emphasized how this setback will only make Dimitrov “stronger” following his abrupt third-set retirement against top seed Jannik Sinner. “Love of my life. … Read more
Danielle Collins is puzzled that her request to a cameraman for personal space and the subsequent fallout of the incident have been likened to “the offense itself.” Addressing the viral encounter that took place this month at Internationaux de Strasbourg in France, Collins called the discourse surrounding the matter “really pathetic” as she expanded on … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. The US Open officially started on Monday and fashion designers, sports brands and even players (former and current) have created a plethora of tenniscore goods in order to help you prepare. From Better x Fila duds to a … Read more
Who wears short skorts? The skort is a literal portmanteau of “skirt” and “short” that saw its heyday in the mid-1990s, worn predominantly by young girls or tennis players. Now, the skort is having a renaissance, and everyone — including the fellas — is serving their best looks while wearing the garment. The April 2024 … Read more
Tennis has been more than just an athletic career for Eugenie Bouchard. The Canadian-born tennis player opened up about how the sport was the right one for the “sex appeal side.” “Tennis, first of all, is a great sport for that sex appeal side,” Bouchard said in an interview with YouTuber Valeria Lipovetsky. “We’re wearing … Read more
Photo by Jeffrey Westbrook, Prop Stylist: Miako Katoh For those looking to ace fashion-meets-function, a pleated tennis skirt is the ultimate serve. A sartorial statement that doubles as athleticwear, this preppy classic is, without a doubt, the most coveted wardrobe item of the season. It arrives haute off the release of “Challengers” — a buzzy … Read more
Tennis influencer Rachel Stuhlmann is feeling “extremely thankful” after she suffered a neck injury that required surgery in a recent car wreck. Stuhlmann, who played college tennis at the University of Missouri, shared in a post on Instagram Monday that she underwent a successful anterior cervical disc replacement surgery to remove the C5-C6 disc in … Read more
Lifelong tennis fan Matthew Perry attended the French Open four months before his untimely death on Saturday. The “Friends” star, who was found unresponsive at his Los Angeles home, made his final major public appearance on June 9 at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, where he watched the semifinals with a group of friends. Photos … Read more
There’s a sour side to pickleball. The game’s rapid rise — between 2020 and 2022, it saw a 113% increase in participation, according to a 2023 Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) report — has made for ugly turf wars, furious noise complaints, violence, lawsuits and even potential criminal charges. “I’ve had to go over … Read more
Game, set, awkward. Amy Schumer poked fun at Nicole Kidman for the way she watched the US Open tennis tournament on Monday. The comedian, 42, took to Instagram to share a photo of the Australian actress, 56, intensely watching the women’s singles final between Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka at Arthur Ashe Stadium on Saturday. … Read more
They’re making a real racket. The US Open has always been a good time, but fervent tennis fans say people at this year’s tournament are way past the line. The Honey Deuce cocktails are flowing too freely, spectators are being escorted out of the stadium by security and the smell of weed greets attendees as … Read more
Kate Middleton oozed confidence — and “proof of her power” Sunday at Wimbledon, according to royal experts. The Princess of Wales, 41, attended the men’s singles final game alongside her husband, Prince William and their two kids, Prince George, 9, and Princess Charlotte, 8. Body language expert Judi James studied the royals’ behavior at the tennis match … Read more
Before she was a queen, she was a tennis star — well, kind of. During an appearance at Wimbledon to watch the quarter-finals on Wednesday, Queen Camilla, 75, was introduced to two ball girls and one ball boy — and she confessed to doing the same job many years ago. “You have to be very … Read more
Playing in his first US Open in singles at Forest Hills Stadium in 1977, tennis icon John McEnroe made his debut at 18 with a bang. An unseeded upstart, the Queens native found himself on the same clay courts where he was once a ballboy — gliding and grinding in an interborough contest against Brooklyn-born … Read more
Serbian tennis star, Slobodan Živojinović, and his wife, musician Lepa Brena, have listed their waterfront villa in Miami for $16.9 million. The former tennis ace previously claimed to have had a relationship with Princess Diana in the late 1980s while she was still married to Prince Charles. Živojinović, 59, revealed his relationship with Diana began … Read more
Brooke Shields made a career-changing cameo in a 1996 episode of “Friends” — but it propelled her then-husband Andre Agassi into a violent, destructive fit of rage. In “The One After the Super Bowl” episode of the classic NBC sitcom, a hilarious Shields stole scenes as soap star Joey Tribbiani’s (Matt LeBlanc) finger-licking stalker, Erika. … Read more
Tennis ace Serena Williams — a four-time Olympic gold medalist and winner of 23 Grand Slam singles titles — admits relaxing doesn’t come naturally for her. But the busy entrepreneur (whose ventures include a jewelry line, a clothing label, performance products and a capital fund) says her family is worth slowing down for. In fact, … Read more