Entering their game in New Jersey on Monday night, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby had scored just three goals in his previous 24 games, a stretch that was not only one of the worst ...

Andy Murray’s backhand has long been recognised as one of the best in the sport, a trademark shot that helped define his game. Whether it was his reliable two-hander that could punch through defences ...

CHICAGO, IL - DECEMBER 27: of the Chicago Blackhawks of the Colorado Avalanche at the United Center on December 27, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. The Blackhawks defeated the Avalanche 7-2. (Photo by ...

Artemi Panarin is making a name for himself in his rookie season, and Patrick Kane has played a big part in that. Sunday night, Kane set up Panarin with a backhand pass that spanned nearly the entire ...

Novak Djokovic is No. 1 in the world for good reason: he has the best backhand in tennis. Gone are the days of the versatile one-handed backhands made famous by Ivan Lendl and John McEnroe. With ...

The one-handed backhand is arguably the most beautiful tennis shot, combining grace and precision. There is not another shot in the world that gets the crowd on their feet quite like it. It has helped ...

In the wake of the news that this week will mark the first in ATP history that no players in the Top 10 possess a one-handed backhand, Tennis.com offers a look back at a 2023 series counting down the ...