So naturally, a newly imported leisure sport fit in quite nicely. Tennis as we currently know it—called "lawn tennis" in those days—had been invented in Great Britain in 1874. Soon enough ...

Lawn tennis has a remarkably late 1800s feel to ... Mead & White and used the same shingle-style designs found at the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The flavor of life during the Gilded ...

Now that lawn tennis is so universally popular, a short account of its history will prove interesting. The inventor of the game was Major Walter Wingfield, of Her Majesty's Body Guard, and he ...

BOSTON, Dec. 10 -- The ranking committee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association has completed a list of the official ranking of the Lawn Tennis players of the country. It follows ...