Meet the diehard tennis fans camped out in Wimbledon's epic "queue"
Wimbledon is underway, and while millions will watch the tennis tournament from the comfort of home, it takes a bit more dedication to get courtside.
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Wimbledon is underway, and while millions will watch the tennis tournament from the comfort of home, it takes a bit more dedication to get courtside.
Tennis fans around the world are tuning in to watch Wimbledon, but what you don't get to see on-screen is the herculean effort thousands of fans put in to try to be there in person. CBS News' Leah Mishkin meets some of the dedicated queue campers in London.
An outside review gave 19 recommendations for the USTA to improve its system for protecting minor athletes from sexual misconduct and other abuses.
At the French Open final this past weekend, John McEnroe confused — and angered — some fans after making remarks that some deemed sexist.
Carlos Alcaraz edged out Germany's Alexander Zverev in five sets Sunday for the 21-year-old Spaniard's first French Open title and third Grand Slam championship. He is the youngest man to win a Grand Slam on three different surfaces: hard court, grass and clay. Washington Post sports reporter Ava Wallace joined CBS News to discuss Alcaraz's win.
The match marked the first time a men's final at Roland Garros didn't include at least one of Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic or Roger Federer since 2004.
It was Gauff's third women's doubles final after losing championship matches at Roland Garros in 2022 and the U.S. Open in 2021.
This weekend's French Open finals feature the best in tennis, including Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Świątek and Coco Gauff.
The 23-year-old from Poland is the first woman with three trophies in a row in Paris since Justine Henin from 2005 to 2007.
Some of the best tennis players in the world will be squaring off in the French Open finals this weekend. Joshua Robinson, European sports reporter for The Wall Street Journal, joins CBS News to discuss what he's watching for in the men's and women's singles finals.
The Russian-born athlete says she cannot go home after condemning her country's invasion of Ukraine. More backlash was triggered in her homeland after announcing she was in a relationship with another woman.
An alternate angle showed that the water bottle was not intentionally thrown at Novak Djokovic, but slipped out of a backpack as a fan leaned over to high five the tour's top ranked player.
First there was "Tennis for Two," then Atari's "Pong." Tennis has been a popular subject for video games for decades. Now, gaming company 2K Games is putting a unique spin on the classic game with "Topspin Tennis," which features real-life athletes. Michelle Miller has more.
A swarm of bees forced a nearly two-hour disruption of a quarterfinal match at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif. as billionaires Larry Ellison and Bill Gates looked on.
Aryna Sabalenka ensured she wasn't a one-hit wonder by clinching back-to-back Australian Open titles with a win over Zheng Qinwen on Saturday.
Coco Gauff previously defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the U.S. Open final last September to claim her first Grand Slam title.
"It's a big change overnight," former No. 1-ranked Osaka said of returning to the tour as a mom.
Tennis legend Novak Djokovic shared what getting to the top level of sports entails — and the lengths required to stay there.
The recurrence comes about two years after she was first diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
Correspondent Jon Wertheim goes inside the mind of the record-breaking tennis star in his hometown of Belgrade, Serbia, and speaks with him about his vaccination controversy at the Australian Open, his work promoting tennis player equity and the reason why he plans to stay on the court.
While Pickleball's popularity has soared, it has also brought with it the risk of injury, especially among older players. Christina Ruffini takes a look at what enthusiasts need to know.
In a statement, Halep denied any wrongdoing and said she would appeal the suspension.
Novak Djokovic won the U.S. Open in straight sets during a championship match against Daniil Medvedev. The 36-year-old, who has won more major titles than any man previously, told “CBS Mornings” the victory was “a huge relief,” especially after what he described as one of the "hardest" sets he’s every played.
The 36-year-old from Serbia beat Russian Daniil Medvedev, becoming the oldest man to win the U.S. Open title in the open era.
Gauff is the first American teenager to win the U.S. Open since Serena Williams in 1999.
Iran's foreign minister says Tehran is interested only in a deal to fully end the war, not a ceasefire, after Trump says there's currently no dialogue at all.
In Alaska, the top four vote getters in the primary advance to the general election.
Rep. Byron Donalds won the Republican primary for governor and former Rep. David Jolly won the Democratic primary, The Associated Press projects.
Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon defeated Alex Vindman in Tuesday's primary, setting up the race against GOP Sen. Ashley Moody in November.
President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. and Canada have reached a last-minute agreement to pause the 50% tariffs.
The former defense minister, whose firing sparked weeks of protests, said Ukraine needed to find a way to hold elections despite the prolonged war with Russia.
The 35-year-old executive assistant to the president is a quiet but loyal force at President Trump's side.
The Trump administration has been quietly deporting migrants from Mexico to Central America, despite the Mexican government's willingness to accept the return of all its citizens.
Author and grief coach Kate Doerge joined Norah O'Donnell for a candid talk about coping with grief.
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Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon defeated Alex Vindman in Tuesday's primary, setting up the race against GOP Sen. Ashley Moody in November.
Tyrone Noling has spent 30 years on death row for the double murder of an elderly Ohio couple that he insists he didn't commit.
Harvard University has agreed to pay $53 million to resolve lawsuits by families alleging it mishandled the bodies of loved ones donated to its medical school.
GOP Sen. Ashley Moody and Democratic State Rep. Angie Nixon will face off in November after winning their primaries for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, the Associated Press projects.
When inflation rises faster than workers' wages, it feels like they're getting a pay cut. Companies, meanwhile, benefit.
More than 7.2 million checks have been mailed so far, with millions more expected to go out this week, according to State Farm.
Companies that stood by their diversity efforts faced no detectable impact from investors or shoppers, researchers found.
The lawsuit accuses the social media giant of contributing to the youth mental health crisis by deliberately designing features that addict children to its platforms.
Five flavors of Outshine Fruit Bars sold nationwide were recalled because they may include glass, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream said.
"We've seen too many developers who are trying to bulldoze our community," Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro told "CBS Mornings."
Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon defeated Alex Vindman in Tuesday's primary, setting up the race against GOP Sen. Ashley Moody in November.
Prosecutors in Charlie Kirk's killing pointed to an engraved bullet, arguing that its inscription shows Kirk was targeted for how the defendant perceived his politics.
In Alaska, the top four vote getters in the primary advance to the general election.
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Author and grief coach Kate Doerge joined Norah O'Donnell for a candid talk about coping with grief.
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In this interview from 2024, former pitching ace Tommy John talked with correspondent Faith Salie about the injury to his pitching arm he suffered in 1974, and about the innovative procedure (which came to be known as "Tommy John surgery") that rescued his career – and would prolong the careers of many more professional and amateur athletes since. [John died on Aug. 15, 2026 at age 83.]
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The bodies of two climbers who disappeared in the Swiss Alps in 1992 have been found, freed from a melting glacier, police said.
Triple-murderer Erin Patterson appeals convictions for poisoning four of her estranged husband's relatives with death cap mushrooms.
The body was buried inside a canal, resting on its left flank, with the skull facing the pyramid and the Pacific Ocean, archaeologists said.
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OpenAI has launched a chatbot marketed for teens that the company says will provide stronger protections as concerns over AI safety increase. Axios Chief Technology Correspondent Ina Fried joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
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The lawsuit accuses the social media giant of contributing to the youth mental health crisis by deliberately designing features that addict children to its platforms.
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July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States – another escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet, where extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
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Communities across the U.S. are grappling with data center development projects. Matthew Mehalik, the Breathe Project executive director, joins CBS News after Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro placed guardrails on data center development for his state.
There were record-high temperatures on Tuesday in six states as a dangerous heat dome causes extreme temperatures in parts of the U.S. Rob Marciano has the latest.