Andy Roddick News

The upcoming network Fox Sports 1 has named former tennis player and U.S. Open champion Andy Roddick co host of its nightly news program "Fox Sports Live," joining anchors Jay Onrait and Dan O'Toole . Roddick has previously hosted a radio show on Fox Sports Radio.

Andy Roddick, at one time the No. 1 men's tennis player in the world and a Grand Slam singles champion, is joining FOX Sports 1, America's new sports network launching Aug.

For 20 years, Jimmy Connors was one of tennis' most provocative public figures. And then, after retiring at the end of the 1992 season, he almost vanished.

In fact Bernie has almost gone in search of bad press. There was the turning down of Lleyton Hewitt as a practice partner.

Venus Williams and Andy Roddick were just kids when they got their first taste of World Team Tennis.

In this special edition of The Rally, senior writers Steve Tignor and Peter Bodo remember the ATP's Brad Drewett, who passed away late last week at 54 after battling motor neurone disease.

A funeral director trying to find a cemetery to take the body of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev Tsarnaev says he will go to the city where Tsarnaev lived.

This photo combo shows, from left to right, shows former tennis player Billie Jean King, and tennis players Venus Williams and Andy Roddick.

Venus Williams and Andy Roddick have joined Billie Jean King as part owners of World Team Tennis, which is an inter-city competition held in the United States.

Another month has flown by, summer is in full bloom, and I'm in the middle of my annual " Wimbledon break ." In spite of its worldwide popularity, soccer's quadrennial World Cup is of no more than passing interest in this household, but everything stops whenever one of the four major tennis tournaments gets under way.

The governing body of men's tennis says in a statement he died Friday of a "motor neurone" disease also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease at his home in Sydney.

Injuries and father time slowed him long ago, but Hewitt's legendary successor Andre Agassi has recalled how Australia's baseline warrior "was almost impossible to beat" during his dominant two-year reign.

In assessing the most disappointing careers on the ATP, expectations were measured.

How many times over the past five years have you heard someone say that this is the golden age of professional tennis? But there are a lot of first-rate tennis players out there, all with their own constituencies, and they acknowledge the golden-age argument only as an excuse.

The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain. So much for another urban legend, as Barcelona was deluged with rain today , forcing the postponement of numerous matches, including a promising tussle between Rafael Nadal and French head case Benoit Paire.

An International Tennis Federation women's tennis tournament is being held this week in Charlottesville at the Boar's Head Inn.

It sometimes feels like there is a long-standing tradition of Americans skipping the European clay court season.