The phasing out of line judges at Wimbledon was an “inevitable” development, All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) chief executive Sally Bolton said Thursday. This year’s Wimbledon will be the first in ...
“Can you make it make sense?” Alex Eala asked after her defeat to Iga Świątek at the Madrid Open in April. Eala, a 19-year-old emerging talent from the Philippines, was not talking about her three-set ...
LONDON (AP) — John McEnroe — he of “You cannot be serious!” call-arguing fame — is quite all right with Wimbledon's latest of many steps into the modern era, choosing technology over the human touch ...
Pauline Eyre still remembers the “extraordinary feeling” of making her first appearance at Wimbledon aged 21, taking in the noise and the crowds as she marched onto the pristine grass courts, neat and ...
To stage an international event like this week's Challenger Hamburg requires the dedication of many committed individuals. Ball kids, player transportation, tournament liaisons and much more must be ...
LONDON - The All England Club's decision to replace line judges with artificial intelligence technology at Wimbledon has received mixed reviews from players and fans alike. This week has marked the ...
Electronic line-calling and automated umpire systems are quietly stripping away a part of sports we love: the messy stuff. Who’s the overzealous fan supposed to yell at now?