Women's Tennis Association

How the WTA’s coaching landscape is shifting as more women step into leadership

The tour is seeing more women step into coaching than ever before, a shift fueled by new pathways, growing visibility and ...
WTA

Behind the birth of women’s pro tennis: From Houston’s courts to global change

From a fledgling media coordinator to a fearless local reporter, the women who supported the Original 9 helped turn a bold idea into a global movement. Fifty-five years ago this week, Rosie Casals ...
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Valerie Camillo will run women's professional tennis as the new chair of the WTA Tour

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Valerie Camillo will be the new chair of the WTA Tour and WTA Ventures as of next month, taking over leadership of women's professional tennis. The WTA announced Camillo's ...

Sabalenka says transgender women in WTA events 'not fair'

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka said that she considers it "not fair" that the women's professional tennis tour allows transgender women to compete in WTA tournaments, even though they are currently ...
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Meet the 7 lesbian & sapphic athletes hitting it big in professional women’s tennis

From left: LGBTQ+ professional tennis players Emina Bektas, Demi Schuurs, and Daria Kasatkina. Tennis legend Billie Jean King came out as gay in 1981, and while she was forced to do it because a ...