The New York Times

In Wimbledon’s tennis paradise, serve should be king but the return reigns

Follow live coverage of the Wimbledon women’s singles final between Amanda Anisimova and Iga Swiatek THE ALL ENGLAND CLUB, LONDON — Ben Shelton gets a lot of attention for his devastating serve. On ...
Tennis

Ben Shelton’s killer serve—and improving return—are representative of this moment in tennis

One of the more significant storylines at this year’s Australian Open was the effort Carlos Alcaraz made in the off-season to improve his serve. The theme echoed one from the previous year, when ...
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Taylor Fritz Returns Wild 153-mph Serve at Wimbledon. It's a Record

Imagine the fastest ever serve coming your way at Wimbledon. Now imagine returning it and making it look easy. According to Wimbledon's X page, Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard set the serve-speed record on ...
The Desert Sun

Pickleball tip of the week all about the always important return of serve

Mary's pickleball Tip of the Week is about one of the most important shots in every single point of a match, and that's the return of serve. Instructor Jill Braverman does a great job of demonstrating ...