PARIS -- Trying to beat Rafael Nadal at the French Open is, without a doubt, the toughest task in tennis. Indeed, must be among the greatest challenges in all of sports. The pressure he applies, from ...

For all of the many qualities contributing to Rafael Nadal’s unprecedented superiority at the French Open — the bullwhip of a high-bouncing lefty forehand, the reflex returns, the cover-every-corner ...

Rafael Nadal has reached out to a fellow Grand Slam champion on social media. Nadal retired from tennis in 2024, playing his ...

Rafael Nadal's illustrious career is dwindling but there could be one last glorious run to unfold. While "King of Clay" has been dealing with a lingering hip injury that has kept him off the court for ...

PARIS, FRANCE -- At the French Open, there's just no one better than Rafael Nadal. The "King of Clay" proved that again on Sunday, winning the title at Roland Garros for the ninth time, and the fifth ...

PARIS (AP) His ninth French Open title behind him, Rafael Nadal already is thinking ahead to what's next: Wimbledon. That's why he planned to waste no time and go directly from France to Germany on ...

Rafael Nadal rarely had trouble handling his opponents during his time on the ATP Tour, which isn’t surprising for a player with 22 Grand Slam titles. The Spanish bull played the best of the previous ...