Author: Andrew L. John, Palm Springs Desert Sun

Following years of tennis frustration at Indian Wells, the American men have a lot to be excited and optimistic about this year.

The world No. 1 had applied for a waiver to bypass a U.S. mandate that all foreign travelers flying into the country be vaccinated for COVID-19.

By 2013, Rafael Nadal began playing golf competitively. Three years later, he entered his first pro golf tournament: the Balearic Golf Championships.

The tournament said that security was unable to locate, and therefore did not remove, the individual who shouted at Osaka while she was on court.

The win was Simona Halep’s first over a seeded player at Indian Wells in four years. The Romanian tennis star won the BNP Paribas Open in 2015.

A heckling fan shouting “Naomi, you suck!” brought four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka to tears at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells.

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka rattled off six straight games to earn the victory over Sloane Stephens at the BNP Paribas Open.

On Wednesday, two weeks after the beginning of the Russian invasion, Dayana Yastremska walked out onto Stadium Court at Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

Due to travel restrictions for unvaccinated foreigners flying into the U.S., the 20-time Grand Slam champion is unable to enter into the country.

A foot injury had the Spanish tennis star pondering retirement. Now, months later, he seeks his fourth title of the year at the BNP Paribas Open.