It wasn’t supposed to end this way for Alexander Zverev and Ivan Lendl, but it did. As soon as Lendl’s golf conversations made their way into...
On a Sunday night taping — then released Monday morning — I appeared on the fabulously fun Mini Break Podcast with host Alex Gruskin of Cracked...
Alexander Zverev has lost all six sets he has played in major quarterfinals. Karen Khachanov got routined by Dominic Thiem in his first major quarterfinal. Are...
If early losses during this specific week of the tennis season are profound mysteries, so are the instances in which players go all the way and...
Am I making too big a deal out of Roger Federer gaining ground in the race for a top-four seed at Roland Garros? Maybe… but I...
I know I am going to get tagged for that title. I don’t care. I like the comparison. I think it contains a highly salient truth...
The tennis career of Stefanos Tsitsipas is just getting started, much as the political career of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is just getting started. Young people don’t deserve...
Another part of the tangled, layered framework of tennis economics is the topic of appearance fees. The longevity of the Big 3 is due in part...
I am not going to eviscerate Borna Coric. Criticize him? Yes… but not tear him apart. The story I am about to tell is more complicated...
ANDREW BURTON — @burtonad Tennis is always written about as an individual sport, but when you pull back to 40,000 feet you see structures and undercurrents:...
