When Rafael Nadal retires from professional tennis next month, the sport will lose a few things. It will lose a powerful athlete whose explosions on the court were always about sending tennis ball ...

Rafael Nadal wove many miracles on a tennis court, but his greatest trick was to constantly evolve while always staying the same. The serve, the backhand, the volley and even the signature ...

Rafael Nadal insisted “everything has an end” five years ago in an eerily similar statement to the words he wrote when announcing his retirement last week. The tennis icon will play his last ...

Rafael Nadal’s tennis career will be remembered because of the numbers, yes — the 14 French Open trophies, the 22 Grand Slam titles overall, the nearly two decades in the top 10, and so on ...

Retiring Rafael Nadal is in line for a £4.6million pay out if he can win just two matches this week as Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund sinks its tentacles deeper into tennis with an ...

"In this life everything has a beginning and an end." LONDON -- Tennis legend Rafael Nadal has announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 38. In a statement posted to social media ...

After all, people like his uncle Toni Nadal and coach Carlos Moya have been by his side for many years. As Rafael noted, “They are not just coworkers, they are friends.” And for Rafael ...

Rafael Nadal, the Spanish tennis legend who won 22 grand slam titles over the course of his career, on Thursday announced he will retire from professional tennis next month. Nadal turned pro at ...

In a heartfelt announcement, Rafael Nadal, one of the most celebrated tennis players in history, revealed his retirement from professional tennis. This marks the conclusion of an illustrious ...

Time has finally come for Rafael Nadal. The 38-year-old tennis great, who was the first man in history to win 22 Grand Slam trophies, announced Thursday his intention to retire at the end of the year.

MADRID — Rafael Nadal is retiring from professional tennis at age 38, he announced in a video message Thursday, after winning 22 Grand Slam titles — 14 at the French Open — during an ...

Tennis great Rafael Nadal announced his impending retirement from the sport on Thursday at age 38 after winning 22 Grand Slam singles titles during an unprecedented era he shared with his rivals ...