ESPN ran a photo of the Japanese Davis Cup team with a story about the Chinese team
A photo of the Japanese Davis Cup team accompanied an AP story about the Chinese Davis Cup team on the ESPN app.
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Netflix announces an upcoming documentary series on Naomi Osaka
This Garrett Bradley-directed series is on its way to Netflix.
FanDuel will stream tennis, Bundesliga in their betting app; could this start a U.S. trend?
FanDuel has become the first U.S. gambling provider to gain rights to stream games in its app, something common in Europe. Those rights are currently focused on tennis and German soccer, but bigger leagues could follow once some current exclusive TV deals expire.
Australian newspaper somehow doubles down on controversial Serena Williams cartoon
"The world has officially gone mad when a celebrated cartoonist is condemned by the social media hordes for depicting a famous sports star throwing an unedifying tantrum."
Amazon’s U.S. Open tennis coverage was rated so poorly in the UK that the ratings were locked down
The coverage has received as many poor reviews as John Travolta's Gotti.
Rafael Nadal says viewership should be the determining factor for men’s and women’s tennis prizes
Viewership for the men’s tour outdraws the women by a wide margin
ESPN3 to carry Wimbledon qualifying just in time for Maria Sharapova
Sharapova will have to win at least three matches to qualify
Tennis reporter congratulates Rafael Nadal on victory he didn’t win
First objective as a reporter: watch the game you're reporting on.
Fired tennis announcer sues ESPN, denies calling Venus Williams “gorilla”
Adler suing ESPN for unspecified damages
ESPN commentator Doug Adler apologizes for guerrilla/gorilla remark on Venus Williams (updated)
Venus Williams’ win over Stefanie Voegele in the second round of the Australian Open Wednesday came with a...
Women’s tennis fans look to pirated websites to watch matches
While the Australian Open is underway and the tournament is accessible on either ESPN2 or Tennis Channel, fans of...
Twitter’s live-stream of Wimbledon showcases more flaws than fun
You can now watch live coverage of Wimbledon on Twitter. That is, if you can find it. Twitter...
ESPN drops the French Open; NBCSN could step in
After airing the French Open either as the main cable rights holder or a subleasee dating back to...
ESPN plans a big year for tennis
With ESPN having rights to all of the four major Grand Slam tournaments and airing the finals in...
Your 2014 Wimbledon TV Primer
As we begin the tennis fortnight for The Championships Wimbledon, we note that this year’s coverage will be...
