Ahead of the annual Root 100 awards, we're taking a look at the life of The Root's founder, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Well, this will come as no surprise to anyone who's paid any attention over the past quarter-century: Roger Federer was ...

Well, this will come as no surprise to anyone who's paid any attention over the past quarter-century: Roger Federer was ...

Well, this will come as no surprise to anyone who's paid any attention over the past quarter-century: Roger Federer was ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Jannik Sinner of Italy returns a forehand shot to ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The last time Indianapolis hosted an NCAA Men’s Final Four Basketball Championship was in the spring of 2021, inside a virtual COVID bubble that saw the entire March Madness Tournament ...

Over the course of a memorable 2025 season, the Carlos Alcaraz-Jannik Sinner rivalry became must-see TV. But the Alcaraz-Sinner rivalry reached a new height after the two faced off for the third ...

LONDON - Ever since she was a kid, practicing until midnight with her father, Marion Bartoli went about playing tennis her own way. The two-handed strokes for backhands, forehands, even volleys. The ...

The 2025 US Open men’s final in Flushing Meadows was a showdown between World No. 1 Jannik Sinner and Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz. One of the year’s most star-studded sporting events, it attracted the ...

President Trump arrived at the U.S. Open men’s singles final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner to a mix of cheers and boos inside Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Broadcasters have been ...