It’s said that the great players cannot accept losing, but maybe the opposite is true. After all, they lose on tennis’ grandest stages, amid high-stakes occasions, in front of millions of viewers ...

"We played in the old Madison Square Garden," recalls tennis Hall of Famer Rod Laver, "and ice was down because I guess the Rangers were in town. They stretched out a canvas court on top of the ice.

It's not every day you get to speak with one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. The podcast's Nina Pantic met with Rod Laver in Chicago the day before the second annual Laver Cup ...

11-time Grand Slam champion Rod Laver is putting his money on Novak Djokovic to be at the top of the tennis world for the next few years. After winning both the U.S. Open and Wimbledon this year, ...

MELBOURNE, Australia – Fifty years after Rod Laver won the last true Grand Slam in men’s tennis, he is fairly confident the feat will be replicated one day, unlikely as it may seem. “It’s got to ...

Nick Kyrgios is often seen as a talent who never quite fulfilled his potential, at least in the eyes of some tennis fans. Kyrgios himself, along with plenty of supporters, would likely disagree with ...

The eighth edition of the Laver Cup takes place this year as Andre Agassi's Team World and Yannick Noah's Team Europe face off in San Francisco. The so-called 'Ryder Cup of tennis' pits the best ...

On the Beyond the Baseline Podcast, Sports Illustrated executive editor, Tennis Channel commentator and host Jon Wertheim takes fans between the lines with tennis commentary and exclusive interviews ...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 14: Novak Djokovic presents Rod Laver with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup during the 50th anniversary celebration for Australian Open and Rod Laver's second Grand Slam ...

In every sport we often debate as to who was the greatest of ALL time. A debate that has an impossible conclusion. In golf we talk about Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. In tennis its Roger Federer and ...

Rod Laver has as much tennis sneaker cache as anyone in the game, even Stan Smith, his contemporary. Both players, active in the 1960s and 1970s, earned shoe endorsements from Adidas and both played ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." George Clooney isn't really a sneakers guy. He often settles on suede chukkas and worn-in derbies. But on ...