CARLSBAD, Calif. — Pancho Segura, who rose from poverty to win six U.S. Pro singles and doubles championships and was one of the world’s top amateur players in the 1940s and professionals in the 1950s ...

The gravitational motion of tennis pulls towards solitude. Loneliness. Isolation. Distance. These are the attributes that accompany the journey taken by our sport’s driven competitors. When studies ...

“Two hands for beginners” is not a saying that applies to tennis. In tennis two hands are for able freaks—one of whom last week made U.S. tennis fans sit up and take notice. In the first major ...

Gussie Moran got top billing as the tennis pros opened their winter tour in Manhattan’s Madison Square Garden last week; Jack Kramer, Pancho Segura and Pauline Betz Addie took what poster space was ...

Matthew Segura knows a thing or two about pressure. Not just the pressure of competing at a high level in tennis, but the pressure of bearing a famous last name in the tennis world. Segura's ...

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