Trent Frayne: Sports storytelling through the years
Canadian sportswriting legend, who died Saturday, covered the 1993 French Open tennis tournament for the Star and found a hockey angle.
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Injuries give young guns opportunity at SAP Open
Maybe it's better this way. The SAP Open tennis tournament has experienced a run of bad luck on the injury front, greatly diminishing its global scope, but by the time the event concludes next Sunday at San Jose's HP...
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Tennis: Why not win both French Open and Olympic gold, asks Djokovic
The French Open title and an Olympic gold medal are the only major prizes in tennis to have eluded Novak Djokovic, and for the Serb, there is no point discussing which he would rather win this year.
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Nadal Skit by French TV Angers Spanish Tennis Officials
The Spanish tennis federation said it would sue a French TV channel for using its logo in a sketch that suggested that Rafael Nadal and other Spanish athletes used performance-enhancing drugs.
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Kerber upsets Bartoli in Paris, wins first WTA title
Paris, France (Sports Network) - German Angelique Kerber captured her first- ever WTA title by upsetting French crowd favorite Marion Bartoli in Sunday's final at the Open GDF Suez tennis event.
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Djokovic eyes French Open glory after 'greatest' win
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has set his sights on a first French Open title after beating second-ranked Rafael Nadal in a epic five-set Australian Open final on Sunday.
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French Open 2012: 12 Bold Predictions for the Next Grand Slam
The French Open has been dominated by Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer since 2005. Despite Novak Djokovic 's recent coronation as the best active player, the two have denied him the chance even to appear in a final. This is the only Slam he has yet to win, and he would make a huge statement by getting it under his belt. On the other hand, Roger Federer and Andy Murray have been playing sublime ...
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French Open - Djokovic eyes elusive prizes
Novak Djokovic sees no reason why he cannot win both the French Open at Roland Garros and Olympic gold this year.
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Completion of new Roland Garros delayed to 2017
The renovation of Roland Garros, home of the French Open, will be delayed by a year and completed in 2017. The French Tennis Federation has pushed back expansion into an area that now hosts a gymnasium for schoolchildren and is due for demolition. Originally, there would have been a gap between the demolition and the building of a new gym by Paris authorities.
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French Open - French and US Open stay on Eurosport
Eurosport have extended its long term partnerships with the French and the US Opens.
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