Tennis


Player awarded $9 million in Tennis Association abuse lawsuit

Player awarded $9 million in Tennis Association abuse lawsuit

In a federal court in Florida, a tennis player was awarded $9 million (€8.3m) in compensation by a jury. The player accused the U.S. Tennis Association of negligence, alleging that they did not safeguard her from a coach who sexually abused her during her teenage years at a training centre.







Jabeur wants 'more respect' for women in tennis

Jabeur wants 'more respect' for women in tennis

Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur called out organisers of European tournaments for failing to "respect" women players by giving preferential treatment to men at combined events after she swept into the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open, Agence France-Presse reported Monday.