John McEnroe

Brazil's Joao Fonseca walks off the court the quarterfinal tennis match against Czech Republic's Jakub Mensik at the French Open in Paris, Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)

João Fonseca’s French Open breakthrough brought buzz with blistering forehands and Brazilian fans

João Fonseca’s breakthrough performance at the French Open was just what tennis needs more of. The 19-year-old brought a new level of buzz to the sport with his vocal Brazilian fans, blistering forehands and a comeback victory for the ages over 39-year-old Novak Djokovic.

John McEnroe hugs his daughter before Game 1 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series between the New York Knicks and the Detroit Pistons, April 19, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

John McEnroe is anxious to wrap up French Open duties and cheer on the Knicks

Serena Williams motions a heart to fans during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sept. 2, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, file)

Serena Williams is coming back to tennis at 44, returning to the sport she dominated for decades

Jannik Sinner of Italy reacts as he feels unwell because of the heat during the second round men's singles tennis match against Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris, Thursday, May 28, 2026, as temperature rises up to 33 C (91 F). (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Sinner’s meltdown is not rare: A look at other major collapses at Grand Slams

Daniil Medvedev of Russia reacts as he plays against Adam Walton of Australia during their first round men's singles tennis match at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

From McEnroe to Medvedev, meltdowns on tennis courts reflect the sport’s mental challenges

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American tennis player John McEnroe argues with Grand Slam Supervisor Ken Farrar, at whom, MnEnroe later swore and was then disqualified from the Australian Open Tennis Championships in Melbourne, Australia, Jan. 21, 1990. (AP Photo/Rick Stevens, File)

Mayhem in Melbourne: John McEnroe’s 1990 default from the Australian Open is revisited

United States' Eli Manning watches his tee shot on the first hole during the celebrity Ryder Cup golf tournament, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, on the Bethpage Black golf course, in Farmingdale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Big laughs and a birthday serenade as US beats Europe in Ryder Cup’s celebrity showdown

Fans react during a practice round for the Ryder Cup golf tournament, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, in Farmingdale, N.Y., at Bethpage State Park's Black Course. (AP Photo/Robert Bukaty)

New Yorkers relish their sports and are ready to be loud and liquored up at their beloved Bethpage

Sweden's Björn Borg falls to his knees in front of the scoreboard on the Centre Court at Wimbledon in London, July 5, 1980, after defeating John McEnroe, of the United States, to take the men's singles final for the fifth year in succession. (AP Photo/Robert Dear, File)

Björn Borg tells the AP about drug overdoses and quitting tennis in his 20s

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The 2019 dress worn by Coco Gauff, left, can be seen in a display in the No. 1 Court player walk-on entrance at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, London, Wednesday July 2, 2025. (AELTC/Ben Queenborough via AP)

Wimbledon now displays match outfits of Coco Gauff, Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu at No. 1 Court

Ben Shelton of the U.S. celebrates winning the men's singles fourth round match against Lorenzo Sonego of Italy at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Monday, July 7, 2025.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Wimbledon: Shelton reaches the quarterfinals with his sister still around and now faces Sinner

Jannik Sinner of Italy returns to Pedro Martinez of Spain during a third round men's singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Wimbledon: Jannik Sinner has dropped just 17 games so far. Krejcikova loses and Djokovic wins

General view during the round women's single match between Diane Perry of France and Petra Martic of Croatia at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Monday, June 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Wimbledon gets rid of line judges in favor of recorded voices announcing electronic calls

Serena Williams of the United States reacts as she holds up the trophy after winning the women's singles final against Garbine Muguruza of Spain, at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Saturday July 11, 2015. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin,File)

Wimbledon 2025: Anniversaries for Serena Williams, Arthur Ashe, Isner-Mahut and COVID

Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts to fans' cheers during a quarterfinal match against Germany's Alexander Zverev during the French Tennis Open at the Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, Wednesday, June 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

French Open: No. 1 Sinner plays Djokovic and defending champ Alcaraz faces Musetti in semis

Most men’s singles titles in the Open era

Germany's Dedura-Palomero reacts as he plays Canada's Denis Shapovalov during the first round of the Munich tennis tournament, in Munich, Germany, Tuesday, April, 15, 2025. (Tom Weller/dpa via AP)

17-year-old Dedura-Palomero becomes the first player born in 2008 to win on the ATP Tour

Britain's Kate, Duchess of Cambridge sits on No. 1 Court with Tim Henman, right, at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Tuesday July 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file)

Tim Henman is joining the Laver Cup coaching staff and hopes to bring Jack Draper with him

Sean Baker, winner of the awards for best original screenplay, best film editing, best director, and best picture for "Anora," attends the Governors Ball after the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Oscar winners — and losers — laugh, drink and dance together at after-parties

Today in Sports - Tara VanDerveer, Stanford, becomes winningest college basketball coach, 1,203

Pat Rafter replaces Patrick McEnroe as vice captain of Team World for Laver Cup

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FILE - Tennis legend John McEnroe, left, speaks to former British tennis player Tim Henman on Centre Court, July 7, 2023, on day five of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London. McEnroe has COVID-19 and so is missing time as ESPN's lead tennis analyst on its coverage of its U.S. Open television coverage. “Unfortunately, after feeling a bit under the weather, I tested positive for COVID," McEnroe said in a statement released by the network on Tuesday, Aug. 29, the second day of the Grand Slam tournament. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)

John McEnroe says he tested positive for COVID and will miss US Open TV coverage

FILE - Andy Roddick returns a shot to Italy's Fabio Fognini in the third round of play at the 2012 US Open tennis tournament, Sept. 2, 2012, in New York. The latest in a series of attempts to help pickleball find a footing on television is coming Sunday, April 2, 2023, when Roddick, John McEnroe, Andre Agassi and Michael Chang take part in a made-for-TV exhibition in Hollywood, Florida. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

Pickleball Slam: Roddick, Agassi, McEnroe, Chang take swings

FILE - Patrick McEnroe speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Sept. 3, 2014. Former player and current TV analyst Patrick McEnroe will be the new president of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, and USTA Foundation chief executive Dan Faber was chosen as the Hall's new CEO. The Hall announced the appointments on Thursday, March 9, 2023, and said McEnroe and Faber will begin their roles on May 1. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Patrick McEnroe chosen new Tennis Hall of Fame president

FILE - From left, Felix Auger-Aliassime, of Canada, captain John McEnroe and USA's Taylor Fritz attend a press conference ahead of the Laver Cup tennis tournament at the O2 in London, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. ohn McEnroe and Bjorn Borg will return as Laver Cup captains this year, when the men’s tennis team event moves to Canada for the first time. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

McEnroe, Borg returning as Laver Cup captains in Vancouver

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Team Europe's captain Bjorn Borg, left, chats with Team World's captain John McEnroe prior to Laver Cup tennis competition, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

After loss, McEnroe says Laver Cup should get more respect

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