The legendary Evert won the French Open title in 1974. It was the first of her seven at Roland Garros and 18 Grand Slams ...

It’s not as if tennis didn’t possess glamour before Borg and Evert came along. You only have to read Gordon Forbes’s 1978 classic A Handful of Summers to understand that this world, with its ...

On the 50th anniversary of their 1974 Roland Garros victories, the sport is still feeling the effects of their teen coup.

As teenagers, they brought the two-handed backhand to the sport — and to their first major championships, both at the French Open. By Cindy Shmerler When Chris Evert arrived in Paris for the ...

Will Iga Swiatek, who has bagged three Roland Garros already, break the record of winning the most titles at the clay-court Grand Slam event? Tennis legend Chris Evert has no doubt of that!

Hall of Famer Chris Evert tells the AP she thinks Iga Swiatek could surpass her record of seven French Open titles PARIS -- No less an authority on clay-court tennis than Chris Evert thinks her ...

The YouTube videos are grainy, and the sound goes in and out. The film switches from black-and-white to color, and you may hear a different commentator from one set to the next. You’re never ...

PARIS (AP) — No less an authority on clay-court tennis than Chris Evert thinks her record of seven French Open championships could be surpassed by Iga Swiatek. “Absolutely,” Evert, a member ...

PARISPARIS — No less an authority on clay-court tennis than Chris Evert thinks her record of seven French Open championships could be surpassed by Iga Swiatek. “Absolutely,” Evert, a member of the ...