PARIS -- The years creep up on us all, even 18-time Grand Slam singles champions. Yes, Chris Evert is now, impossibly, a grandmother. Her son Nicky and wife Rebecca recently brought Hayden James Mill ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two years after first being diagnosed with ovarian cancer, American tennis legend Chris Evert announced Friday that she has ...

PARIS – Asked whether a particular moment stands out from her run to the 1974 French Open championship, the first of her 18 career Grand Slam singles titles, Chris Evert let out a loud laugh. “I’m ...

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 1973 ...

"I wanted to share my stage 1 ovarian cancer diagnosis and the story behind it as a way to help others. I feel very lucky that they caught it early and expect positive results from my chemo plan," she ...

The first WTA Finals, billed as the Virginia Slims Championships and held in a country club in Boca Raton, Florida, in October 1972 marked a watershed in more ways than one. The fledgling event ...

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