Most of these showdowns are between two teams with a long, rich history of hatred.  But the individual sports (golf, tennis, boxing) have their share of incredible, repeat battles. Longevity was a ...

Switzerland's Martina Hingis threatened to dominate women's tennis after a 1997 campaign that saw the teenage prodigy almost complete a calendar year Grand Slam at the youthful age of just 16.  Her ...

In a coming-of-age moment, Federer toppled a champion for the ages. The Swiss snapped Pete Sampras’ 31-match Wimbledon winning streak and denied the defending champ’s quest for a record eighth title.

Gael Monfils has been handed a wildcard entry into the Monte-Carlo Masters, the first ATP Masters 1000 event on clay this ...