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Classy, Grassy Footwork at Queens

Trickier, faster, and lower: the softest surface in tennis is also the hardest to master. Grass demands an astonishing interplay of explosive power and grace: a balance all four athletes masterfully display; a spectacle for the eyes. Call it a flight, a dance, or “just” a rally, these images celebrate the spectacle of footwork on tennis’s classiest courts: West Kensington’s Queen’s.

Best of Both Worlds: Sydney Gawlik

"As the observer, it’s respecting those unseen acts of perseverance. I don’t know what it’s like to be in their shoes. But my effort to honor it is to document these moments of power and grace, preserving them in time."

What Your Tennis Bag Says About You

Your bag is closer to a clown car than tennis gear. A vehicle for getting your trickery from A to B, before you park her on the sidelines so the real work can happen. The bag you bring to court exists on a scale of form and function for which you are the architect.

Racquet’s 2025 Summer Must-Have List

Whether you’re attending the US Open or killing it on your local court, our annual Summer Must-Have list goes beyond the basics. We’ve rounded up the best in fashion, wellness, and accessories to bring your warm-weather play to the next level.

From the Magazine

CENTRE of ATTENTION

A year in the life of the All England Club's Show Court.

Open Season

Fifty Years Ago, Tennis’ Professional Era Began Inauspiciously on the South Coast of England.

Tennis in Times of Upheaval

The best part about having a sport is that it can be pastime and workout and outlet. A reason to travel and a welcome distraction at home.