Jake James Scudder

The Credit One Charleston Open has announced a landmark change for 2026: a record $2.5 million purse, making it the first standalone WTA 500 event to proactively match ATP 500 prize benchmarks. The package includes $2.3 million in direct prize money and $200,000 in player benefits, doubling

Frances Tiafoe walked onto court at the Delray Beach Open expecting a routine first‑round match. Instead, he found himself at the center of one of the strangest sponsorship enforcement scenes tennis has ever seen. His sleeveless Lululemon tank carried three logos — Lululemon, UXG, and Barclays, but the ATP rules

The Rio Open has grown into South America’s flagship tennis tournament, but its ambitions extend far beyond one week in Rio de Janeiro. In recent years, the event has become a test case for how a major competition can embrace sustainability and social responsibility, turning the spectacle of tennis

In Cluj-Napoca this week, the Transylvania Open feels less like a routine stop and more like a destination: a compact, electric week of indoor tennis that arrives with its own mythology. The BT Arena’s lights pick out more than baseline rallies on a bright purple court—they illuminate a

The ATP has entered 2026 with momentum that feels less like a continuation and more like a reset of the sport’s business model. After a record‑breaking 2025 season, where 88 players earned more than a million dollars in prize money and Carlos Alcaraz topped the list at $21.